A day after accepting a contract restructure that ostensibly was a pay cut in design, Raiders offensive tackle Donald Penn practiced for the first time since undergoing December foot surgery.
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The NFL team, which plans to move to Las Vegas from Oakland, California, in 2020, is already building its 65,000-seat stadium near the Strip. But it hasn’t submitted building plans for its practice facility and headquarters off St. Rose Parkway near Henderson Executive Airport.
Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Analytics oddsmaker Will Bernanke join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the Baltimore Ravens’ season in the ninth of a series of 32 NFL team videos.
Former Raiders cornerback Sean Smith was released from jail Tuesday after serving five months of a one-year sentence.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden called Thursday’s minicamp practice a “final examination.” At times, it more aptly resembled a symphony.
The Raiders fear potential NFL discipline might be imminent for wide receiver Martavis Bryant, sources said Thursday. It is believed to pertain to the NFL’s substance-abuse policy.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden wants, needs, desperately craves the image of guys in full pads hitting one another, meaning he won’t be all that enamored with any award-winning Cabernets.
The Raiders’ rookie minicamp this month inspired a sizable roster shakeup and filled out their 90-man roster.
One thing is certain about the Raiders’ tight ends in 2018: They can block.
Former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel says he’s making a football comeback.
Case Keenum completed a last-ditch heave near the sideline Sunday on the game’s final play, as Stefon Diggs slithered away for a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over New Orleans and send the Vikings to the NFC championship game with one more win needed to become a first-time Super Bowl host.
The Patriots opened as 8-point favorites over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Championship game in Foxboro, Mass., but the line quickly moved to New England minus-9.
Rookie running back Leonard Fournette ran for 109 yards and three touchdowns, Blake Bortles added 214 yards passing and a vital fourth-quarter score as the relentless Jacksonville Jaguars stunned the Pittsburgh Steelers 45-42 on Sunday.
Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and Review-Journal Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken discuss Fadol Brown potentially leaving the Raiders and OC Todd Downing talks about the loss to the Chiefs.
The Eagles are an NFL-best 10-3 ATS, and the Lions and Packers each has a 9-4 over-under record.