The supposed blueprint that has evolved for slowing Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense isn’t what the Raiders are used to doing defensively.
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The Raiders welcome the Chiefs to Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, and their fans have questions about the red zone DeSean Jackson, Malcolm Koonce and other issues.
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends.
Ten handicappers offer five picks each on college football games throughout the season. Paul Stone leads at 28-22 after 10 weeks.
Notre Dame has scored 31 to 44 points in seven of its nine games this season and has allowed more points, 22.4 per game, than it has since 2016.
The release of wide receiver Henry Ruggs and cornerback Damon Arnette over the last two weeks underscores just how badly the Raiders whiffed on the 2020 draft.
Royce Hamm had 18 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots Wednesday night against Gardner-Webb. He will be counted on again when UNLV hosts California on Saturday.
A week after breaking a 14-game losing streak and giving Marcus Arroyo his first win as the Rebels’ coach, UNLV hosts Hawaii in an Allegiant Stadium matinee.
Former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden, who resigned last month after racist, misogynistic and anti-gay emails surfaced, is suing the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell.
Amber Hanover, who won Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing contest last season, pushed last week with under 23 in the first half of the Raiders-Giants game.
Not even halfway through the 20-week Circa Survivor NFL contest, 83 percent of the field has been eliminated in the quest for the $6 million prize.
Review-Journal sports betting reporters Jim Barnes and Todd Dewey post their best college football and NFL bets for this weekend.
Baylor, a 5½-point home underdog against the undefeated Sooners, is among five best bets for Saturday’s Week 11 college football slate.
Offensive coordinator Greg Olson is pleased with the uptick in production from the ground game, but still feels the rushing attack is a work in progress.
Hunter Renfrow, now the longest-tenured Raiders wide receiver, and the rest of his position group are eager to play with and learn from veteran DeSean Jackson.
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