UNLV hosts UCLA of the Big Ten on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in the Rebels’ biggest test of the season so far. Here is how to watch the game.
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The Vegas Nation crew made predictions for the Raiders’ 2025 season during a recent episode of the “First and 10” podcast. Here is a portion of that conversation.
Las Vegas’ tourism authority is set to spend millions of dollars to sponsor future NBA and college football events in Southern Nevada.
The Patriots are consensus 2½-point favorites over coach Pete Carroll and the Raiders in Sunday’s season opener at New England, and the consensus total is 44.
Nine handicappers and the RJ’s David Schoen will offer five picks on college football games this season — sides or totals. Here are their selections for Week 2.
Raiders fans have plenty of questions heading into the season opener Sunday, like how Amari Cooper’s retirement affects the team’s rookie wide receivers.
Raiders rookie Ashton Jeanty, as he prepared for his NFL debut Sunday, is trying to find the right blend of toughness and elusiveness in the NFL.
Josh McDaniels, who went 9-16 as the Raiders’ coach before getting fired during the 2023 season, will face the team Sunday as the Patriots’ offensive coordinator.
The Raiders are much better than last year’s team, which went 4-13. They still have a ways to go to become a contender in the AFC West.
CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides NFL notes and trends for Week 1 games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Raiders remain among the NFL’s most popular teams on the secondary ticket market, but they have dropped out of the top five in average prices for home games.
Raiders wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr., who is in line to start the team’s season opener Sunday, is excited to show what he can do in the NFL.
UNLV football is 2-0 so far this season, but the Rebels will need their best defensive game yet to slow down UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava.
Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce suffered a season-ending knee injury a year ago Friday. Now, he’s ready to get back on the field.
Pro handicapper Scott Kellen, who won the Review-Journal NFL Challenge last season (51-37-2 ATS), likes one side of the Chiefs-Chargers matchup Friday.
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