In a historical sense, this is awful on countless levels. This is a Raiders team that absolutely belongs on a list of the most inferior in franchise history.
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The Raiders fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly after Sunday’s loss to the Cleveland Browns at Allegiant Stadium, the team’s fifth straight defeat.
Pete Carroll still believes the Raiders can turn around their season and the future with him as coach. But he might have underestimated the rebuilding job he is facing.
The Raiders’ ineptitude on offense was on full display in a loss to the Browns, but it wasn’t the only unit that struggled against one of the NFL’s worst teams.
The Raiders lost to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. Coach Pete Carroll and quarterback Geno Smith spoke to the media following the game.
Quarterback Geno Smith was sacked 10 times by the Browns, five in each half, as the Raiders lost their fifth straight game Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Deciding which two teams square off in the Mountain West title game will come down to the final week of the regular season. And UNLV still has a chance.
Kenny Pickett will remain the backup to starting quarterback Geno Smith for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns, and Aidan O’Connell will be the emergency QB.
The Raiders will try to snap a four-game losing streak when they host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. Here is how to watch the game.
The latest attempts to diminish the Bishop Gorman football program’s luster could also have unintended consequences for other Southern Nevada schools.
Jesse Stewart scored on Pahranagat Valley’s first play from scrimmage and the Panthers rolled past Tonopah to win the Class 1A state football title on Saturday.
Bishop Gorman plays Arbor View for the Open Division state football title on Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium. The Gaels have allowed just 57 points this season.
Sports betting scandals have rocked the NBA, NCAA, MLB and UFC in the past month alone, but no changes appear to be on the horizon at Nevada sportsbooks.
Westgate SuperBook vice president of marketing Jay Kornegay went 3-1-1 against the spread last week and leads the contest with a 33-20-2 ATS record.
A game between 2-8 teams suddenly carries more intrigue, as rookie QB Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start when the Raiders host the Browns on Sunday.
