The 38-year coaching veteran feels he is up to the challenge of guiding the Raiders through turbulent times.
Adam Hill
Golden Knights backup reporter
Email: ahill@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 224-5509
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.
Vic Fangio said there’s “no place in the world” for the opinions expressed by the former Raiders coach in emails leaked earlier this week that led to his resignation.
NFL Network analyst and former NFL quarterback David Carr believes the leaked Jon Gruden emails proved to be a distraction in Sunday’s loss to the Bears.
Jon Gruden’s second tenure as Raiders’ head coach ended abruptly Monday night, four days after revelations of racist, misogynistic and anti-gay emails surfaced.
It was a rare Monday without a lengthy injury report coming out of the Raiders’ previous game.
The NFLPA chief said Gruden has reached out to him, but believes the issue of race in sports is much larger than just one incident.
Defensive end Yannick Ngakoue lamented the fact that while the Raiders limited the Bears’ scoring opportunities, they failed to force a turnover for a third consecutive game.
The Raiders made changes up front, but still couldn’t create much room for the offense in a 20-9 loss to Chicago at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden used vulgar language to describe NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in one of several emails that were among the materials provided by the league to the Raiders this past week, Gruden confirmed to ESPN.
The Raiders are coming off their first loss of the season and there may be no better recipe for a bounce-back win against Justin Fields and the Bears on Sunday.
The Review-Journal’s Sam Gordon is hitting at an 80 percent clip to lead the way in The Vegas Nation staff picks on weekly proposition wagers on Raiders games.
The Raiders will be without two key players on defense when they play the Bears on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has scored two weeks in a row on a route that could have some new variations, according to offensive coordinator Greg Olson.
New York Rangers forward Ryan Reaves was helped off the ice after suffering an apparent left leg injury during a preseason game against the Devils on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
The Raiders had a new cornerback on the practice field Wednesday with two key players at the position out due to injury.
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