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The Raiders put quarterback Aidan O’Connell on a special play clock Wednesday to try to speed him up, which led to a few frustrating moments at practice.
Raiders defensive end Tyree Wilson, who underwhelmed his first two seasons after being the No. 7 pick in the 2023 draft, appears to be turning a corner.
Raiders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty understands why fans were excited about his highlight-reel run Saturday, but he wasn’t that impressed with himself.
The Raiders know Geno Smith will be their starting quarterback next season. But two players are still fighting to be Smith’s backup.
Sports Gambling Hall of Famer Jimmy Vaccaro, who will turn 80 on Oct. 5, left his role as South Point oddsmaker in July and moved back to his native Pennsylvania.
Bet Bash, the annual sports betting convention at Circa, featured a slew of panels and seminars for the more than 600 people who attended.
The Raiders coaching staff and front office met Sunday to discuss how the team’s roster is shaping up. The group has a lot of key decisions to make.
UNLV football coach Dan Mullen said two of the Rebels quarterbacks will see the field in Saturday’s season opener against Idaho State.
UNLV football kicks off the Dan Mullen era Saturday against Idaho State at Allegiant Stadium. Here is what the national media are saying about the Rebels.
The Raiders have been aggressive and successful, throwing the long ball in practice. It just has not come together yet in the preseason
Paul Guenther roamed NFL sidelines for decades as a defensive coach. Now he’s teamed up with Dan Mullen to take the Rebels to the next level.
The Raiders lost to the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in their second preseason game. Here are six players who helped or hurt their causes.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll essentially declared a winner in the competition between Jordan Meredith and Jackson Powers-Johnson to be the team’s starting center.
Raiders receiver Alex Bachman is in his seventh NFL training camp and performing well enough to make his first initial 53-man roster with a cold and determined demeanor.
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