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Vegas Nation: Does Gruden have an advantage?

Bryan Salmond, Michael Gehlken and Ed Graney talk about Tom Brady’s Minnesota ties, Jon Gruden’s advantage in coaching as well as the Patriots demanding respect.

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Las Vegas stadium amenities may mirror those in Minneapolis

It seems that every corner of U.S. Bank Stadium has some meaningful function that provides an advantage to the hometown Minnesota Vikings. It should be no different at the 65,000-seat Las Vegas stadium for the Raiders and UNLV Rebels.

Gruden reportedly hires Callahan as Raiders QB coach

Raiders coach Jon Gruden reportedly has hired Brian Callahan as his quarterbacks coach. Brian’s father, Bill Callahan, served as offensive coordinator during the entirety of Gruden’s 1998 to 2001 tenure with the Raiders.

John Lynch expects Gruden to raise Raiders’ energy level

Raiders coach Jon Gruden set a lofty goal in his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “We all thought, ‘Kick him out of the room. Get outta here,’” John Lynch said.

Amputee Shaquem Griffin flashes versatility at Senior Bowl

Former Central Florida linebacker Shaquem Griffin practiced at defensive end, linebacker and safety during a Wednesday practice leading up to the Senior Bowl on Saturday.

Vikings, Jaguars, Eagles ride strong defenses to title games

The No. 1-ranked total defense of the Vikings will go up against the No. 4 Eagles’ defense Sunday in Philadelphia. The Jaguars, the No. 2 defense, will go on the road to meet the defending Super Bowl champs, the Patriots.

Las Vegas Stadium Authority looks to Minnesota for guidance

The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority is a guidepost for what the Las Vegas Stadium Authority could look like in four years once the stadium that will house the Oakland Raiders is completed.