Gardner Minshew is saying all the right things about the Raiders’ quarterback competition, but he is trying like heck to be the starter when the season opens.
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Super Bowl Opening Night played out in front of thousands of fans — many of them cheering for the San Francisco 49ers — at Allegiant Stadium.
Maxx Crosby is having his finest season as a Raider. That should earn him consideration for the NFL’s highest honor for a defensive player.
Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell was steady in his second start, leading the Raiders to a whipping of the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Sean Payton is the new coach in Denver and has made a career out of getting the best out of his quarterbacks.
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Defense was the bane of the Raiders’ existence. There was no Alpha to lean on for a unit that couldn’t remain healthy. No true leader to follow.
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