If there is such a thing as culture beyond the bottom line of wins and losses, Las Vegas will search for its version while counting on rookies.
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Allegiant Stadium, the 65,000-seat jewel of Las Vegas, would likely fit somewhere in the 5-7 range. Spectacular won’t be a problem. But history is a developed trait.
Las Vegas was a sports town long before the Raiders relocated from Oakland, and a stadium like Allegiant just raises the bar.
The second-year general manager of the Raiders understands the importance of his team getting off to a strong start in the 2020 season.
From first glance, new home to the Las Vegas Raiders is as impressive and illuminating as advertised.
The hype machine has been in overdrive about Raiders wide receivers Henry Ruggs and Bryan Edwards.
Linebacker Cory Littleton, one of the best in coverage at his position across the NFL, is expected to make an immediate impact in Las Vegas.
The fourth overall pick of the 2019 draft by the Raiders, the defensive end from Clemson hopes to take a major step forward in his development.
Suffering from plantar fasciitis, wide receiver Tyrell Williams suffered through a painful and disappointing first season with the Raiders.
The Raiders haven’t scored much in the red zone the past two seasons, something a future first-ballot Hall of Famer in Jason Witten can help improve.
The Raiders are 39-55 with Carr as a starter since 2014 — the second-most losses for a quarterback over his first six seasons.
The Raiders announced they will play this season at Allegiant Stadium without fans as COVID-19 continues to influence such decisions.