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Review-Journal reporter Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and Wynn Las Vegas sports book director Johnny Avello preview NFL Week 15.
The loser of Sunday night’s game between the Raiders and Cowboys can probably start planning their offseason vacation trips for January.
The Broncos, coming off a 23-0 shutout of the Jets, are favored by 2½ or 3 points over the Colts at Indianapolis.
Host Bryan Salmond and Review-Journal Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken go over how Jack Del Rio and Derek Carr are taking the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, as well as the Raiders’ extensive list of injuries.
Derek Carr routinely addresses reporters Wednesday and Sunday during a typical game-week schedule. He added a third public-speaking date to that calendar this year, answering fan questions via a live YouTube video chat.
The Nevada Board of Regents in early January will get its first look at a proposed UNLV Joint-Use Agreement for the 65,000-seat domed football stadium being built by the Oakland Raiders after the university and the team resolved every major issue in negotiations that wrapped up last week.
Former NFL running back Larry Johnson said in an interview he believes he suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease known as CTE.
Tommy Nobis, the first player drafted by the expansion Atlanta Falcons and a hard-hitting middle linebacker who was never fully recognized for his talents on a struggling franchise that failed to make the playoffs during his long career, died Wednesday. He was 74.
Aaron Rodgers has been “medically cleared to return” to action after missing seven games with a broken right collarbone, the Green Bay Packers quarterback announced on Instagram Tuesday night.
The Raiders are in a hole after losing an important game to the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Raiders departed their locker room Friday for Missouri and returned to someplace different. One player called it a “ghost town.”
The Pittsburgh Steelers are the top team in the Review-Journal’s Week 15 rankings.
Here are this weekend’s NFL TV games in the Las Vegas market.
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