The Raiders again practiced without their starting offensive line, which had been in close contact with tackle Trent Brown before he tested positive for COVID-19.
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Ed Graney came to the Review-Journal in May of 2006 as its lead sports columnist. He has covered all major sporting events, including Super Bowls to NBA championships to every Final Four since 1995. Graney also covered the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008) and London (2012). A graduate of San Diego State University, he is a five-time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year and past winner of Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 for columns. He and wife Bonnie have two children, a son (Tristan) and daughter (Bridget).
If the Knights don’t continue to contend for the foreseeable future, it won’t be for a lack of trying. Their latest signing: Alex Pietrangelo for seven years and $61.6 million.
Raiders defenders followed their coordinator’s guidance better than he could have hoped in a 40-32 victory Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium.
When the Las Vegas victory against the Super Bowl champion Chiefs and star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was official, the Raiders’ defense had won the day.
The Raiders snapped Kansas City’s franchise-record 13-game win streak in taking down the Chiefs 40-32 at Arrowhead Stadium.
Las Vegas earns passing marks all around for upset victory against Super Bowl champions.
Through four games this season, Cory Littleton has struggled giving the Raiders much life at linebacker after signing a free-agent contract worth $36 million.
Charles Williams is one of those show-me football players. Senior running backs not considered a high NFL draft pick, or ones at all by some, need film for scouts to dissect.
The web site PlayoffStatus.com affords Las Vegas a 42 percent chance of qualifying for the postseason.
Las Vegas is hitting the early part of a schedule everyone viewed as difficult to begin the season, the latest proof a 30-23 loss to Buffalo.
There were a lot of average marks going around for Las Vegas on Sunday.
Patriots quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for COVID-19, but the NFL, to the delight of its fans, will play on this season.
The Raiders have been fined $50,000 for “allowing a non-credentialed employee” into the locker room following a win against the New Orleans Saints at Allegiant Stadium on Sept. 21, according to ESPN.
Rodney Harrison, a two-time Super Bowl champion and one of the hardest hitters in NFL history, talks about the second-year safety for the Raiders.
Patriots quarterback Cam Newton, who led team to a 36-20 win against the Raiders last Sunday, has tested positive for COVID-19.