The second-year cornerback’s solid season hit a speed bump when he was flagged four times against the Chargers, including on the game-winning drive in overtime.
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For a franchise that has had just one winning season over the past 18 years, getting to 9-7 would be considered a step in the right direction for the Raiders.
The Broncos have won and covered four of the last five meetings with the Chargers, including the last three. Denver also is 5-2 against the spread on the road this season.
Jake Wagner, who has provided the soundtrack at sporting events around the city for several years, is leaving Las Vegas after Saturday’s game at Allegiant Stadium.
Sharp bettors and the betting public are backing the Dolphins, consensus 3-point favorites over the Raiders after the line opened at 2½ at most Las Vegas sportsbooks.
Vinny Passas oversees workout Thursday during quarterback camp at Game Changers Sports in Las Vegas. Passas was the QB coach for Marcus Mariota and Tua Tagovailoa in Hawaii.
The potential matchup in Las Vegas between Miami’s Tua Tagovailoa and the Raiders’ Marcus Mariota has been called the biggest NFL game in the history of Hawaii.
While the Raiders try to finish the season strong, their fans have questions about what direction the franchise is headed in a number of areas.
Sugary game-day treats meant to spice up watching the Raiders.
Derek Carr is still on the mend from the groin injury he suffered against the Chargers. Marcus Mariota replaced Carr late in the first quarter and played well.
With a 1-4 record in the last 5 games, the Raiders still have a 1% chance to make the playoffs. Will they be able to finish the season on a high note?
The Raiders drafted Bowden, college quarterback and wide receiver, in the third round of the 2020 NFL draft. They tried to convert him to running back, but traded him before the season.
The Miami Dolphins have covered four consecutive games to improve to 11-3 against the spread this season.
The defending Super Bowl champions are finalizing yet another outstanding season. They clinched the AFC West earlier this month and sport NFL’s best record at 13-1.
The Raiders’ defense actually got worse from 2019 to 2020. As a result, their playoff hopes went down the drain. Here is what went wrong for an underachieving unit.
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