Las Vegas Review-Journal NFL reporter Gilbert Manzano’s weekly rankings, with last week’s ranking in parentheses.
Raiders/NFL
For the Las Vegas Stadium Authority, Thursday is Take 2 for what many view as a turning-point meeting for the future of the planned $1.9 billion, 65,000-seat domed Las Vegas Raiders football stadium.
Here are this week’s NFL TV games broadcast in the Las Vegas market.
Alex Smith’s aggressiveness has the Chiefs as the NFL’s only undefeated team. He’s completing 76 percent of his passes with eight touchdowns and zero interceptions.
The team that just a month ago was a popular Super Bowl pick at local sports books suddenly finds itself at 2-2 and welcoming three home games in the next 11 days.
The Oakland Raiders play host to the Baltimore Ravens at 1:05 p.m. Sunday at Oakland Alameda Coliseum in Oakland, California.
The Raiders’ offense ran on a paved road. Its linemen bullied defenses, double teams a staple to their clinic. The team produced 287 yards on 54 designed runs, an average of 5.3 yards per carry.
Hank “The Hammer” Goldberg (13-6-1) leads Matt Youmans (12-7-1) by one game in the Review-Journal’s NFL Challenge handicapping contest.
Winning at New England when the Patriots are coming off an historic Super Bowl victory is worth getting a little wild over. That’s not the Kansas City Chiefs’ style. Not even when a rookie is setting records.
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