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Man accused of flying drone over Raiders, 49ers stadiums Sunday arrested

A Northern California man accused of flying a drone over two NFL games this weekend and dropping political leaflets has been arrested in a case that raised concerns about security at professional sports events, police said Monday.

NFL Week 12 betting review

NFL results, line moves and point-spread highlights from Week 12.

Deshaun Watson, distracted Texans in tough spot vs. Seahawks

Houston owner Bob McNair’s controversial comment, which was in reference to the player demonstrations during the national anthem, surely will be a distraction for the Texans.

 
Houston Texans CEO apologizes for ‘inmates’ comment

Bob McNair, the chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans, apologized Friday after a report said he declared “we can’t have the inmates running the prison” during a meeting of NFL owners over what to do about players who kneel in protest during the national anthem.

Raiders safety Karl Joseph expected to miss Bills game

Raiders starting strong safety Karl Joseph was listed as doubtful Friday for Sunday’s game at the Buffalo Bills. On Wednesday, he appeared on the injury report for the first time this season with a groin ailment.

Betting trends for NFL Week 8

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.

 
Vegas Nation: Amari Cooper struggling with drops

Bryan Salmond and Michael Gehlken discuss Amari Cooper dealing with dropping passes as well as several Raiders who were limited at practice on Wednesday.

Raiders WR Amari Cooper looks to solve issue of dropped balls

Amari Cooper has six drops on 16 catchable passes this season, according to Pro Football Focus. The drop rate of 37.5 percent is the highest in the NFL among receivers who have been targeted on at least 10 such throws.