The Raiders remain on target to get several defensive players back in time for Sunday night’s game against the Chiefs.
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There are countless cases of unranked teams being favored over ranked teams and ranked teams being favored over teams ranked above them in the college polls.
The Portland Trail Blazers superstar is enjoying the Raiders’ resurgence — albeit from afar — as he prepares for the 2020-21 NBA season.
The Raiders’ coach is interviewed by Michele Tafoya for the new episode of “Sports Uncovered,” which also features Tim Brown, Amy Trask and Derrick Brooks.
Seattle is a 3-point home favorite against Arizona. The teams are locked in a three-way tie with the Los Angeles Rams atop the NFC West.
The Dolphins and Steelers have the NFL’s best records against the spread so far this season at 7-2.
The nine defensive players on the COVID-19 list moved a step closer to playing on Sunday against the Chiefs. Clelin Ferrell, who tested positive early this week, is still not expected to play.
Vegas Nation host Cassie Soto is joined by Vinny Bonsignore, Le’Andre Fox, Review-Journal sports reporter Sam Gordon and Vegas Nation podcast host Heidi Fang and Adam Hill.
— The Rebels won’t play at Colorado State on Saturday while the Raiders placed seven more defensive players on the COVID-19 list.
Mahomes has 13 touchdown passes against the Raiders in his career, the most against any opponent.
Circa Sports is the only Las Vegas sportsbook that still has a line up on Sunday’s game between the Raiders and Kansas City at Allegiant Stadium.
Offensive tackle Kolton Miller and defensive tackle Maurice Hurst both got in limited sessions after missing the last two games.
The players will be eligible to play Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs should they continue to test negatively, but will miss practice time.
Two NFL games Sunday are instructive in answering a philosophical question about tough betting defeats. Sometimes a loss is just a freak occurrence.
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