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It’s a catch: NFL owners approve simplified catch rule

NFL owners approved rules changes defining what is a catch on Tuesday, hoping to eliminate much of the controversy and confusion that plagued the league in recent years.

 
NFL seeking $2M from Jerry Jones over legal spats

The NFL is exploring options to get more than $2 million in reimbursement for legal fees from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.

 
Vegas Nation: Del Rio has positive words for OC Todd Downing

Vegas Nation video host Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken provide a Raiders update heading into their final regular-season game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

 
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.

 
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.

 
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.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: San Francisco 49ers 2017 season preview

The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart (@KellyInVegas) and Wynn sports book director Johnny Avello preview the 49ers’ season in the 17th of a series of 32 NFL team videos in 32 days.

 
Raiders need to be correct in judgment of Gareon Conley

On the day lifelong fan Tom Hanks disagreed with Oakland’s move to Las Vegas, the Raiders drafted a player with the sort of silver and black cloud hovering over his resume that defines the pick as risky and, well, a bit arrogant.