DENVER — Reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes injured his right knee in a pileup near the goal line before his Kansas City teammates rallied around their fallen superstar for a 30-6 thrashing of Denver on Thursday night.
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If you’re of the opinion that the state of NFL officiating is poor this season, former Super Bowl referee John Parry’s words are not going to give you much solace.
The Raiders tight end made a run for Perrier, his favorite beverage, after agreeing to a three-year contract extension with the team on Wednesday.
Review-Journal’s Ed Graney and Heidi Fang gave a preview of what’s to come in Week 7 of the NFL season and recapped the team’s win over the Bears in London.
Raiders defensive coordinator Paul Guenther on Thursday called the NFL’s effort to suspend Vontaze Burfict for the rest of the season a “witch hunt.”
Stanford has won the last 11 straight-up in the series with UCLA and is 10-1 against the spread in those games. UCLA is on a 3-9 spread slide and is 24-44 ATS since 2014.
UNLV needs to go 4-2, maybe even 5-1, to save coach Tony Sanchez’s job. How the Rebels fare at Fresno State on Friday will be an indicator of how realistic that may be.
The Broncos are on a 1-6 spread slide vs. the Chiefs, but sharp bettors backed them as 3½-point underdogs before the line dropped to 3 at Las Vegas books.
Clark County officials on Wednesday again postponed action on the Raiders’ request for waivers to development standards for signs planned for Allegiant Stadium.
The Dolphins still haven’t won a game, but they finally covered a spread in Week 5 of the NFL season.
