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Raiders defensive tackle Jonah Laulu (96) stretches during the team’s practice at the In ...

RJ sports writer Adam Hill’s 5 favorite stories of 2025

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87) lines up during the first half of an NFL footbal ...

Raiders-Giants preview: No. 1 pick at stake for 2-win teams

Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL game aga ...

To tank or not to tank? Raiders focus on beating Giants, not No. 1 pick

Raiders defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway (97) warms up during the team’s practice at the ...

Raiders Q&A: ‘Devil’s Baby’ Tonka Hemingway discusses rookie season

By Las Vegas Review-Journal

/ Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 27, 2025 - 7:16 am

In this episode of Vegas Nation Gameday, Dominic Lavoie takes a look at Eric Stokes’ solid 2025 season, how Geno Smith views fan altercations in light of the DK Metcalf incident, betting lines, and the latest injury report.

Vinny Bonsignore discusses the implications this game can have on the first overall pick in the NFL draft, Heidi Fang shares some key stats, and Adam Hill talks about the Giants ahead of their trip to Vegas.

RJ sports writer Adam Hill’s 5 favorite stories of 2025

By Adam Hill / RJ

December 27, 2025 - 8:15 am

It was another busy year in the Las Vegas sports scene for writer/columnist Adam Hill, from the Raiders to WrestleMania to chaos at the high school and college levels.

Raiders-Giants preview: No. 1 pick at stake for 2-win teams

By Adam Hill / RJ

December 27, 2025 - 8:00 am

The loser of Sunday’s game between the Raiders and Giants at Allegiant Stadium will be in prime position for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft.

To tank or not to tank? Raiders focus on beating Giants, not No. 1 pick

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

December 27, 2025 - 7:00 am

Players and coaches from the Raiders and Giants will do everything in their power to win Sunday’s game, but most fans will be rooting for their team to lose.

Raiders Q&A: ‘Devil’s Baby’ Tonka Hemingway discusses rookie season

By Adam Hill / RJ

December 27, 2025 - 6:00 am

Raiders rookie defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway discusses where he ranks among his athletic siblings and how he got his scary nickname, among other topics.

Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Andrew van Ginkel (43) sacks New York Giants quarterback J ...

3 things to know about Raiders’ opponent: Giants rookie QB still learning

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 2:44 pm

The New York Giants appear to have their quarterback of the future in rookie Jaxson Dart, while the Raiders are hoping to find theirs in the 2026 NFL draft.

Raiders guard Alex Cappa (65), offensive tackle DJ Glaze (71), and guard Dylan Parham (66) warm ...

Raiders report: O-line ‘collecting bodies’ as Jeanty nears 1,000 yards

By Adam Hill / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 4:53 pm

The interior of the Raiders’ offensive line hopes to build off what it believes was its best performance of the season last week in Houston.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Cam Miller (5) looks to throw agaisnt the Arizona Cardinals durin ...

Raiders mailbag: Why not play QB Cam Miller in final 2 games?

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 3:00 pm

Raiders fans want to know about the quarterback situation for the final two games, the chain of command in the organization and the NFL draft, among other things.

Raiders, Crosby at odds over availability for last 2 games of season

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 4:05 pm

The Raiders want Maxx Crosby to sit out the last two games of the season, and the star defensive end was frustrated with the decision Friday.

Raiders minority owner Tom Brady yells encouragement to players as they take the field during t ...

RJ sports writer Vincent Bonsignore’s 5 favorite Raiders stories of 2025

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 10:21 am

Vincent Bonsignore has covered the Raiders for the Las Vegas Review-Journal since 2019. Here are his five favorite stories from 2025.

Drone footage of Allegiant Stadium Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in Las Vegas. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas ...

Allegiant Stadium: What upgrades are expected over the next 5 years

By Mick Akers / RJ

December 26, 2025 - 7:30 am

Allegiant Stadium serves as one of the premiere venues in the world and the Raiders are tasked with keeping the now six-year-old facility in top form.