The Raiders fired coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler, just 25 games into their tenure and a day after a poor showing on national TV.
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Josh McDaniels said Tuesday that changes could be on the way after an ugly offensive performance against the Lions, but the Raiders coach didn’t go into specifics.
By the time the NFL trade deadline arrived, it was more about who remained on the Raiders than who was added. That included star wide receiver Davante Adams.
Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo can’t stay healthy and looks washed up, as evidenced by Monday night’s pitiful performance against the Detroit Lions.
Three takeaways from the Raiders’ loss to the Detroit Lions on “Monday Night Football” at Ford Field, a game in which Jimmy Garoppolo and the offense were awful.
Jimmy Garoppolo struggled in his return from a one-game absence, and the Raiders were overmatched in a loss to the Detroit Lions on “Monday Night Football.”
The Chiefs remain the favorite at Caesars Sportsbook to repeat as Super Bowl champions, and the 49ers are still the second choice to win the NFL championship.
With 2:43 left in the Dolphins-Patriots game, a Caesars Sportsbook bettor needed three more legs to cash the 66-1 wager. One Dolphins score took care of everything.
Eastern Michigan is naming the playing surface inside Rynearson Stadium after Raiders star Maxx Crosby, who committed $1 million to the athletic department.
UNLV let an opportunity slip away against Fresno State late Saturday, but coach Barry Odom’s squad still has a path to the Mountain West championship.
The Las Vegas Raiders take on the Lions in the team’s second “Monday Night Football” game of the season.
A sharp sports betting group at the Westgate SuperBook wagered on the total for the Raiders’ game at Detroit on Monday. The Lions are 8-point favorites.
Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has been a subject of trade rumors most of the season, and with the NFL deadline looming, he is ready for a resolution.
Pro sports bettor Jeff Whitelaw and SuperBook oddsmaker Ed Salmons expect the Packers to bounce back Sunday, one of eight sharp plays for this weekend.
Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been cleared to return to practice and is on target to play against the Detroit Lions on “Monday Night Football.”