Ben Johnson will make his debut as Bears coach and J.J. McCarthy will make his debut as Vikings quarterback on “Monday Night Football” at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
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NFL money line favorites, which cashed at a better than 70 percent clip last season, went 10-2 on Sunday to help bettors deal sportsbooks a rare losing day.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll has a proven formula when taking teams out east for early kickoffs. It worked to perfection again Sunday at New England.
The Raiders received several standout defensive performances in their win over the Patriots on Sunday, but a few offensive players struggled.
The Raiders earned passing grades all around in their season-opening win against the Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers had five catches for 103 yards in his team’s season opener Sunday, but left in the third quarter with a knee injury.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll speaks to the media following Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots.
Quarterback Geno Smith threw for 362 yards and a touchdown in his debut with the Raiders, leading a victory over the Patriots on Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
The Raiders released their list of inactive players for Sunday’s season opener against the New England Patriots at Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Anthony Colandrea had 262 total yards and threw three touchdown passes to lead the UNLV football team to a victory over UCLA on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders face the New England Patriots on Sunday in Foxborough, Massachusetts, in the NFL season opener. Here’s how to watch the game.
Professional handicapper Scott Pritchard (Pritchardspicks.com) analyzes every NFL Week 1 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
There were several notable high school football rivalry games on Friday night. Sierra Vista, Eldorado and Cimarron-Memorial all celebrated wins on Friday.
Pro handicapper Scott Kellen went 51-37-2 against the spread (58 percent) last season to win the Review-Journal NFL Challenge handicapping contest.
The Raiders have a lot of similarities with their first opponent Sunday. Both teams have new coaches and offensive coordinators after going 4-13 last season.