Review-Journal video host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken discuss Donald Penn’s new contract extension as well as first-round pick Gareon Conley is set to make his NFL debut on Sunday against the Jets.
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Raiders first round pick Gareon Conley will play his first NFL snap in Sunday’s home opener
The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.
The Raiders running back raised both hands and made an obscene gesture with his middle fingers, a move that cost Marshawn Lynch $12,000.
Review-Journal Sports Editor Bill Bradley and Sacramento ESPN 1320’s Mark Kreidler discuss the Raiders having a chance of making the playoffs as well as Derek Carr being the key to the Raiders offense this season.
Nicholas Morrow was the only undrafted rookie to make the Raiders’ initial 53-man roster. He did so after having played college football at Greenville, a Division III school in Illinois.
The Raiders had a playoff-like performance last week to defeat the Titans in Nashville. It should be a lot easier for Week 2 with the Raiders (1-0) opening the home schedule against the lowly Jets (0-1), who many believe could flirt with an 0-16 season.
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority will consider extending the time to write a development agreement with the Oakland Raiders to build its 65,000-seat domed football stadium in Southern Nevada when it meets Thursday.
Sebastian Janikowski didn’t play on Sunday. But because of a Saturday conversation, he may have contributed to it.
Sharp bettors were all over the Titans, who closed as a 2½-point favorite over the Raiders after opening as a 1½-point underdog.
Ed Graney hands out mostly A’s and B’s for the Raiders’ 26-16 victory at Tennessee.
Shalom Luani knew better than to be tricked Sunday. He is former national soccer player.
Marshawn Lynch came out of retirement to play for his hometown team, and his debut in a 26-16 win against the Titans couldn’t have followed a more ideal script.
The Raiders defeated the Titans 26-16 to start the regular season 1-0 on Sunday.
The Review-Journal’s Bryan Salmond and handicapper Kelly Stewart bring you Vegas Nation social sound off post game show for the Raiders victory over the Titans Sunday.