Raiders home games have routinely been a destination for visiting fans. One could say that was by design.
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Pro bettors and the public have different opinions when it comes to who to back during the “Thursday Night Football” game between the Vikings and Rams.
It is a test of sorts, a way to gauge how popular UNLV football has really become locally over the last few years. How much winning matters to the masses. How much Las Vegas has taken to this team.
Alexander Mattison will watch Ashton Jeanty and Boise State face UNLV, and he views his connection with the star running back as more than mentorship.
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with college football notes and trends.
Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers is set to play his first game against Kansas City’s Travis Kelce, the position’s longtime standard-bearer.
UNLV has opened up additional seating for the Mountain West showdown against Boise State, which could have College Football Playoff implications.
The Raiders have reached that point in the season when it’s time to think about what quarterback could be available when they pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
The Raiders can’t afford to wait for Gardner Minshew to get his turnovers under control. That could mean Desmond Ridder playing sooner rather than later.
Here are the top five high school football games to watch this week as the regular season comes to a close in Southern Nevada.
The Raiders keep making the same mistakes game after game. That’s probably a sign they’re not a very good football team.
The Rebels could get one of their starting linebackers back from injury before their highly-anticipated matchup with Boise State on Friday.
Barry Odom struggled Monday to come up with the right adjectives to describe Ashton Jeanty, the nation’s leading rusher and Heisman favorite, who will meet UNLV on Friday at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders appear set to add help from outside their building after quarterback Aidan O’Connell suffered a thumb injury Sunday.
The Raiders will be down one of their two quarterbacks for the foreseeable future, so the team is set to sign a player off the Cardinals’ practice squad.