Known as a personality larger than life, the Raiders paid a fitting tribute to Hall of Fame coach John Madden, who died Tuesday.
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Sunday night’s game between the Raiders and Chiefs in Las Vegas, the first in the rivalry with fans allowed, is garnering big interest on the secondary ticket market.
Overnight, merchandise bearing Henry Ruggs’ name was scrubbed from the Raider Image and Nike websites, but jerseys are still available for purchase on Fanatics and NFL Shop.
Jon Gruden’s likeness will be replaced by a generic character once the title is updated in the coming weeks, according to a statement from EA Sports.
After waiting it out a year with the rest of Raider Nation, this week team owner Mark Davis finally took in a Raiders regular season home game at Allegiant Stadium.
Here’s what Raiders fans need to know as they prepare to attend a game at Allegiant Stadium.
Between Aug. 17 and Thursday morning, the cheapest advertised price on secondary ticket market StubHub for the first regular season game with fans at the stadium fell 55 percent.
The Great Sphinx of Giza replica outside the Luxor on the Las Vegas Strip boarded the ship to Raider Nation Thursday, donning a pirate patch over one of it eyes.
The event had a Silver and Black feel to it as Raiders alumni and the Raiderettes also attended.
For the Raiders preseason finale against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, California the average purchase price of a ticket on the resell ticket market is $172.09 according to TickPick.
The Raiders will require proof of COVID vaccinations before entering Allegiant Stadium this season. Vaccinations also will be provided on site before games.
Over the past year, the value of the Raiders has increased by 10 percent to $3.415 billion, according to Forbes. This puts them 16th among the NFL’s 32 teams.
You can count Las Vegas out on bidding on hosting the NFL scouting combine, as the Raiders and the area’s tourism agency aren’t interested in bringing the event to Southern Nevada.
Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib’s jersey has been a hot commodity with fans after his monumental announcement Monday that he is gay.
Based on secondary ticket market prices, four of the five most sought-after tickets in the NFL are for Raiders home games.