Las Vegas has been advertised as the sports and entertainment capital of the world by tourism officials, with a perfect mix of the two found in the north end zone of Allegiant Stadium.
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Quarterback Derek Carr helps Raiders snap three-game losing streak by throwing for 373 yards and a touchdown.
The 6-5 Raiders put themselves back in the playoff picture with the 36-33, Thanksgiving Day win.
The Thanksgiving football festivities have kicked off and the Raiders are up next when they take on the Cowboys at 1:30 p.m.
The Raiders’ two-game win streak since Jon Gruden’s resignation has allowed Rich Bisaccia and Derek Carr to take center stage.
The 2-0 Raiders will try to remain undefeated when the Miami Dolphins visit Allegiant Stadium on Sunday.
The late Cliff Branch has been selected a Senior Finalist for the Hall’s class of 2022. The wide receiver is a three-time Super Bowl champion.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden joked about Maxx Crosby’s car on a day where Henry Ruggs and Josh Jacobs made impressive receptions in the passing game.
With Nicholas Morrow and Javin White out for extended periods with injuries, Raiders linebackers Tanner Muse and Divine Deablo also have chances to earn more playing time.
The Raiders are 2-0 heading into the final game of the preseason versus the 49ers on Sunday.
For the Raiders preseason finale against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, California the average purchase price of a ticket on the resell ticket market is $172.09 according to TickPick.
The Raiders would have to pay a king’s ransom, including quarterback Derek Carr, to acquire the Seahawks’ quarterback, a cost they are not likely to incur.
Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady played at Allegiant Stadium in the inaugural season in Las Vegas.
The Raiders’ ascent to the upper echelon of the NFL rests squarely on coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock fixing a defense that has been the team’s Achilles’ heel.
The Raiders quarterback has used everything from ‘Lava Rage’ to ‘Rihanna’ to a multitude of city names and even the name of his coach’s wife, ‘Cindy Gruden.’
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