Here’s a breakdown of the Raiders’ road victory over the Ravens on Sunday, including the strategy they used to limit quarterback Lamar Jackson.
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The American Athletic Conference reportedly is looking to add Air Force, a charter member of the Mountain West that lost four schools to the Pac-12 last week.
UNLV football coach Barry Odom took a page out of Nick Saban’s book when addressing his team following its first-ever national ranking.
UNLV’s chances to make the College Football Playoff improved to 12-1 at BetMGM sportsbook after the Rebels upset Kansas for their first 3-0 start in 40 years.
Raiders coach Antonio Pierce was satisfied with his team’s first win Sunday, but one aspect of his club’s performance got him upset.
A Caesars Sportsbook bettor hit a 9-team NFL money line parlay after correctly calling all six outright upsets and throwing in three favorites for good measure.
Las Vegas high schools, led by Bishop Gorman, placed 16 players on NFL season-opening rosters this year.
The betting line for the Falcons-Eagles “Monday Night Football” game dropped a point after Philadelphia wide receiver A.J. Brown was ruled out with a hamstring injury.
For the second straight week, the biggest NFL favorite on the board lost outright, as the Raiders stunned the Ravens 26-23 as 9-point road underdogs.
The Raiders’ quarterback play was a question mark entering the season. Gardner Minshew’s play Sunday against the Ravens should quiet those concerns a bit.
A lot of different units contributed to the Raiders’ upset victory against the Ravens on Sunday, leading to high marks across the board.
The Raiders’ defense kept the game close long enough for the passing attack to find a rhythm against the Ravens on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
The Raiders scored 13 fourth-quarter points Sunday for a come-from-behind victory against the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
The Raiders’ first-round pick is off to a tremendous start and proving that some tight ends can make a smooth transition from college to the NFL.
UNLV football made history Sunday. The Rebels appeared in the national rankings for the first time in 46 years after their win against Kansas on Friday.