We should have majored in math or economics. If we had, this column might have been about us winning half a million dollars in the Westgate SuperContest Gold or $168,000 as the back-to-back winner of the Golden Nugget’s Friday Football Showdown.
Football
The Fritz Pollard Alliance successfully petitioned the NFL. An investigation into the Raiders’ hiring of Jon Gruden has begun.
Jon Gruden surely felt relief Tuesday when media festivities ended. It was time to begin.
Review-Journal sports betting columnist Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Technology sports book vice president Matt Holt preview the NFL divisional playoffs.
The total completions by Blake Bortles is 18½ and total TD passes and interceptions by Bortles is two.
The company line Tuesday painted a harmonious bond between the team’s new head coach and its general manager, and perhaps such a rapport will exist between men cut from the same Lambeau Field cloth.
For the third straight year and fourth time in five seasons, a “home” game on the Raiders’ regular-season calendar will take place internationally.