Barry Odom is a really good football coach. But perhaps more impressive than on-field results has been the attitude Odom instills in his team. A winning one.
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The Raiders’ offense is ranked 27th in yards per game and 30th in points per game in the NFL, but coach Josh McDaniels said he thinks the unit is close to breaking out.
The Las Vegas Raiders saw a two-game winning streak snapped on Sunday as the team lost 30-12 to the Chicago Bears.
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is an analyst at VegasInsider.com. He provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends.
Led last Saturday by Mountain West football Freshman of the Week Jai’Den Thomas, UNLV exceeded 300 rushing yards for the second time since 2018.
Three days before the Dolphins exploded for 70 points, a BetMGM bettor at Aria made two Miami-related wagers for a total of $160,000 to win $1.6 million.
Raiders coach Josh McDaniels overtook Chicago’s Matt Eberflus as the 2-1 favorite to be the first NFL coach fired this season at BetOnline, an offshore sportsbook.
With Jimmy Garoppolo potentially out on Sunday with a concussion, the Raiders have to decide between veteran Bryan Hoyer and rookie Aidan O’Connell.
It may be awhile before this list changes, so let’s take a look at the top five individual rushing performances in Super Bowl history.
The South Point sportsbook reported sharp action on the surprising Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Philadelphia Eagles in one of two “Monday Night Football” games.
Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell has been impressive in the preseason, but one Raiders fan wants to know if he could be the starter sooner rather than later.
Now that the Ravens’ NFL-record 24-game preseason win streak is over, the Raiders are tied with the Steelers for the league’s longest streak.
The Dallas Cowboys will host the Raiders on Saturday for the final preseason game for the Silver and Black.
Raiders rookie linebacker Drake Thomas, who has been impressive throughout camp, gets another chance to excel on Saturday.
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh is facing a four-game suspension for recruiting violations, and that would mean he won’t coach against UNLV in September.