The Oakland Raiders may be negotiating to play at Oakland Alameda County Coliseum through 2020, but that doesn’t worry Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak.
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Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes and flipped head over heels into the end zone on a 10-yard run for another and the Dallas Cowboys pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Arizona Cardinals 28-17 on Monday night.
For Jack Del Rio, little this weekend went as hoped. But one topic drew a smile on Monday afternoon.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump, so the speculation was that he would not allow his players to kneel during the national anthem. The Cowboys and their owner did kneel, though not during the anthem.
Alejandro Villanueva just wanted to get a glimpse of the American flag, the symbol he wore on his military uniform during three tours in Afghanistan before beginning an unlikely journey from Army Ranger to the NFL.
MGM Resorts sports book director Jay Rood said Sunday “was probably the second-biggest day we’ve ever had on a regular-season NFL Sunday.”
The Arizona Cardinals are 3-point home underdogs to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night in the final game of a surprising Week 3 in the NFL that saw underdogs cash at a 12-3 clip against the spread and win eight games outright.
The Cowboys (1-1) enter Week 3 off a 42-17 loss to the Denver Broncos while the Cardinals (1-1) enter the matchup off a 16-13 overtime win over the Indianapolis Colts last week.
The Review-Journal’s Bryan Salmond and handicapper Kelly Stewart (@kellyinvegas) go over the best social posts of tonight’s game against the Washington Redskins.
The New England Patriots may have a new challenge to overcome when they begin defending their Super Bowl title in less than two weeks.
Derek Carr is expected see his most action of the preseason when the Raiders face the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. If the past is any indicator, his evening won’t end at halftime.
The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart (@KellyInVegas) and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito preview the Lions’ season in the 15th of a series of 32 NFL team videos in 32 days.
