Raiders running back Alexander Mattison defeated two Denver Broncos players to win his portion of the bracket during a professional cornhole event Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Jim Otto, a Hall of Fame center who spent his entire career with the Raiders, died at the age of 86. He was one of the best offensive linemen in pro football history.
The Raiders begin the third phase of their offseason program Monday, which will give the team a chance to evaluate how some players have progressed this offseason.
The Raiders’ preseason schedule includes two games at Allegiant Stadium before they open the regular season Sept. 8 at the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Raiders are favored in only two games this season in opening lines posted at DraftKings Sportsbook, which does not operate in Nevada.
The Raiders will play three preseason games this season, giving Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew a chance to state their case as the team’s starting quarterback.
The commencement speaker at Kansas’ Benedictine College, a private Catholic liberal arts school, congratulated the women receiving degrees — and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children.
Here’s a breakdown of the Raiders’ 17 regular-season games, with dates, times, network and potential storylines for each matchup.
The Raiders’ full 2024 schedule was unveiled by the NFL. The team starts on the road against a difficult division opponent.
Dwayne Joseph, who spent the past five years as the Raiders’ director of pro personnel, has left the organization. He’s expected to join the Detroit Lions.
Las Vegas, which hosted the 2024 Super Bowl, could be in line to host the 2027 College Football Playoff championship game at Allegiant Stadium.
Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew will compete for the starting quarterback job after the Raiders failed to address the position during the NFL draft.
Raiders assistant general manager Champ Kelly discussed numerous topics in a virtual news conference Wednesday, including a claim by Lions’ first-round pick Terrion Arnold.
The Raiders are escaping the summer heat of Las Vegas for the coastal climate of Costa Mesa after coming to terms on a one-year agreement to hold training camp there.
The Raiders added depth to their offensive line room Monday by reportedly agreeing to contract terms with a former Pro Bowler.