Raiders receiver Davante Adams left Friday’s practice with a minor leg injury and should not see a single snap of preseason play — along with the other established starters.
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The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, led by MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes, open the NFL season Sept. 7 on “Thursday Night Football” against the Detroit Lions.
Raiders coach Josh McDaniels and former head coaches who got their start in the NFL as assistant coaches discuss the myriad differences between the two jobs.
The Raiders are 5-10 at Allegiant Stadium since relocating last year in Las Vegas and have not yet developed the kind of loud and noisy fan support that they had in Oakland.
Jon Gruden’s second tenure as the Raiders’ coach ended Monday, four days after revelations of racist, misogynistic and anti-gay emails surfaced. Here is a timeline from the past four days:
Darren Waller will begin his third full season with the Raiders on Monday against the Baltimore Ravens, the team that drafted him in 2015, as one of the best players in the NFL.
The Broncos, like the Raiders, are at the midway point of their season. But unlike the Raiders, the Broncos are 3-5 and on the outside of the playoff picture.
Mahomes’ wizardry was nullified by the Raiders in the second half Sunday, resulting in uncharacteristic ineptitude from one of the NFL’s best offenses.