The second-year defensive back exited Monday’s game with a thumb injury, but returned with a cast on his left hand and played 57 of 72 snaps in the loss to the Chiefs.
Adam Hill
After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered mixed martial arts and prep sports while helping coordinate online and social media coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
Math and analytics have taken a great deal of blame for some late decisions in Monday night’s game between the Raiders and Broncos, but the actual data tells a different story.
Raiders star wide receiver Davante Adams pushed a cameraman to the ground as Adams left the field after a 30-29 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night.
Three takeaways from the Raiders’ loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
The pregame huddle on the Chiefs’ midfield logo before last season’s game backfired, as Kansas City scored the first 35 points en route to a 48-9 drubbing of the Raiders.
Michael Mayer, the consensus No. 1 tight end draft prospect in the nation, caught 11 passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns in Notre Dame’s victory over No. 16 BYU.
The second-year cornerback took it personal when he was left off a list of Raiders defensive playmakers by Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy this week.
Raiders running back Josh Jacobs rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns in a win over the Denver Broncos after averaging 64 yards with no TDs in the first three games.
Even if the Raiders say they won’t dwell on either a win or a loss to the Chiefs during their bye week, the break will give them a chance to take stock of the season.
The Vegas Nation staff predicts whether Josh Jacobs can replicate his Week 4 performance, along with picks on Derek Carr, Davante Adams, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
The Raiders made four roster moves Friday, including waiving a popular wide receiver and placing an offensive lineman on season-ending injured reserve.
Raiders receiver Hunter Renfrow has missed the last two games in concussion protocol, but expects to return Monday and start to move on from his fumble against the Cardinals.
Maxx Crosby’s fiancee was due to give birth to the couple’s first child on Monday, but they are still waiting. He hopes it doesn’t impact his availability against the Chiefs.
It’s hard to find a statistic that says Chandler Jones is having the impact expected when the Raiders signed him, but Josh McDaniels insists his presence is being felt.
Despite his breakout season as a wide receiver, Mack Hollins continues to earn his reputation as an ace special teams perfomer for the Raiders.