Arizona Cardinals All-Pro cornerback Patrick Peterson has been suspended for the first six games of the 2019 season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy.
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Raiders running back Chris Warren led the NFL in rushing last preseason as an undrafted rookie, impressing but not quite able to claim a 53-man roster spot. He will push again to earn a spot this offseason.
The Raiders made an expected but emotional move Saturday, releasing offensive tackle Donald Penn, who spent five seasons with the club and made two Pro Bowls. His departure clears $7.225 million in cash.
The Continental Cup at Orleans Arena starts Thursday and will attract Olympians and world champions as well as thousands of curling enthusiasts.
An MGM Resorts bettor in Las Vegas lost a $500,000 money-line wager on Seattle while an MGM bettor in New Jersey hit an $8,000 six-team parlay for $330,000.
The Raiders received good news Sunday on their flight home from Ohio. They’re on pace for the No. 2 overall pick.
How the Raiders performed in a 30-16 loss Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Raiders entered Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals amid dire circumstances on their interior offensive line and Derek Carr was sacked five times in a 30-16 loss.
Kansas City was a 2½-point underdog before the game was moved from Mexico City to Los Angeles and is now getting 3½ points in the “Monday Night Football” game.
The Raiders ruled out wide receiver Martavis Bryant on Monday and wide receiver Jordy Nelson on Friday. They practiced once in the time between.
KLAS-TV announced Friday that it will air the Raiders’ game at the Arizona Cardinals at 1:05 p.m. Sunday after initially leaving the soon-to-be Las Vegas team off the NFL Week 11 TV schedule.
The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends.
Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch will undergo an MRI this week for a groin strain according to coach Jon Gruden.
Review-Journal NFL reporter Gilbert Manzano’s weekly rankings, with last week’s ranking in parentheses.
He found a greater rhythm against the Denver Broncos when catching all 10 targets for 116 yards in a 20-19 loss at Broncos Stadium at Mile High.