UNLV’s football team will face a number of talented opposing players this year, including one of the offseason’s most high-profile transfers.
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The NIAA introduced a new rating system this year that will determine which Southern Nevada football teams qualify for the Open Division, 5A and 4A playoffs.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle questioned the Raiders’ usage of defensive end Maxx Crosby after a joint practice between the teams Thursday.
The Raiders welcomed the 49ers to their Henderson headquarters Thursday for a joint practice. Here are three observations from the workout.
Jordan Meredith has had to fight for every one of his NFL reps. That work may be paying off, as he’s in line to be the Raiders’ starting center this season.
Raiders tight end Michael Mayer, powered by a new mindset and a coaching staff that believes in him, is poised to break out in his third NFL season.
The Raiders were ninth on Sportico’s annual rankings of the NFL’s most valuable teams at $7.9 billion, an 18 percent increase from 2024.
UNLV’s Jai’Den “Jet” Thomas is looking to stake his claim as the Mountain West’s best running back during his junior season.
Raiders safety Terrell Edmunds, who spent time with four organizations the past two years, is embracing his opportunity in Las Vegas after signing Sunday.
Las Vegas native Kyu Blu Kelly has caught the Raiders’ eye in training camp and is in the mix to be one of the team’s starting cornerbacks.
Jon Gruden sued the league and Commissioner Roger Goodell in 2021, arguing the NFL leaked emails he wrote and pushed the Raiders to fire him.
Bet Bash, a sports betting networking conference hosted by pro sports bettor Gadoon “Spanky” Kyrollos, returns to Circa starting Tuesday.
The Raiders picked up a veteran wide receiver on Monday to add some extra competition to their training camp.
The Rebels, who open the season Aug. 23 against Idaho State, worked out for the second time in four days Monday at the Raiders’ practice facility in Henderson.
The Raiders’ initial 53-man roster could look slightly different based on some performances in the team’s preseason opener against the Seahawks.