NFL analysts say it’s not time to panic, at least not yet. But the Raiders need a win on Sunday against the Bengals.
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.
After failing to make the grade against Kansas City, defensive coordinator Gus Bradley’s unit gets a chance at redemption against Cincinnati.
The Rebels had an opportunity for a signature win over a marquee program in No. 4 Michigan and get another chance to secure it when they play Wichita State on Sunday.
The Raiders will be missing two players due to injury and an assistant coach who is in COVID protocols when they host the Bengals on Sunday.
The Raiders’ running back said Thursday it has been a difficult adjustment not seeing his former college and NFL teammate every day on the field and in the team facility.
The team moved rookie safety Tyree Gillespie to injured reserve with a hamstring injury to create space on the roster.
The NFL officially started the countdown to the Feb. 6 event at Allegiant Stadium on Monday as tickets went on sale for the game and voting opened online.
The team signed a replacement Monday for fullback Alec Ingold after confirming the diagnosis of a torn ACL suffered during Sunday’s home loss to the Chiefs.
Raiders second-year pro Bryan Edwards caught three passes for a team-high 88 yards and a touchdown after he was shut out last week against the New York Giants.
Kansas City’s offense got healthy against a struggling Raiders defense that had issues generating a pass rush and covering receivers
Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway took control with a big third round on his way to a unanimous decision over Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night 197.
Fan favorite Ryan Reaves, traded by the Golden Knights to the New York Rangers in July, returns to T-Mobile Arena on Jan. 6. “Hopefully I lay somebody out and get booed,” he said.
The Review-Journal’s Vegas Nation staff makes their best guesses on five weekly proposition wagers on Raiders’ games.
The rivals meet in a prime-time affair at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday night in the midst of an AFC race that sees just a half-game separating the four teams in the standings.
Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia said two defensive players won’t play in Sunday’s prime-time game against the Kansas City Chiefs and two more are doubtful.