NFL Week 8 was dominated by favorites and overs, normally a recipe for success for the betting public. But upsets by the Dolphins and Jets helped sportsbooks.
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Carol Davis, the mother of Raiders owner Mark Davis and the husband of late Raiders owner Al Davis, died Friday at age 93.
Grambling State knocked off No. 11 Jackson State with a late field goal Saturday in the inaugural Las Vegas HBCU Classic at Allegiant Stadium.
Westgate SuperBook vice president of marketing Jay Kornegay leads the contest with a 21-13-1 ATS mark, with RJ sports betting reporter Todd Dewey second at 21-14.
Gamblersworld.net handicapper Chip Chirimbes analyzes every NFL Week 8 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
Six-time Super Bowl-winning owner Robert Kraft, NFL founder Ralph Hay and former Raiders CEO Amy Trask are among the 21 contributors who advanced to the next stage for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026.
Pro sports bettor Chuck Edel is 7-1 against the spread this season on his best bets in the Review-Journal, where experts went 14-2 ATS the last two weeks.
The Raiders are on track to pick in the top 10 of the draft once again. That could mean this is the year they look to take their quarterback of the future.
Raiders linebacker Jon Rhattigan, who learned leadership at West Point, has steadied the ship on special teams since being signed this month.
CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides NFL notes and trends for Week 8 games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Raiders’ slow start is bound to cause the team to consider a rebuild this offseason. Would coach Pete Carroll be on board with that?
The Raiders entered this season with optimism, but that’s disappeared after a 2-5 start. Here are the three biggest reasons the team has disappointed.
Opposing fans could flock to Allegiant Stadium during another disappointing season for the Raiders, but owner Mark Davis knows it’s on the team to turn things around.
The Raiders have no intention to shop star defensive end Maxx Crosby before the Nov. 4 trade deadline despite a social media post suggesting the possibility.
The concern over Tom Brady’s roles as the lead analyst on Fox’s NFL coverage and a Raiders minority owner was a nontopic at the owners meetings this week.
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