Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, according to Next Gen Stats, ranks among the top five players at his position in aggressiveness. That could be either good or bad for the Raiders.
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Ed Graney came to the Review-Journal in May of 2006 as its lead sports columnist. He has covered all major sporting events, including Super Bowls to NBA championships to every Final Four since 1995. Graney also covered the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008) and London (2012). A graduate of San Diego State University, he is a five-time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year and past winner of Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 for columns. He and wife Bonnie have two children, a son (Tristan) and daughter (Bridget).
Rare was the familiar face running up and down the Mendenhall Center courts for a UNLV team featuring nine transfers. But the effort and intensity were there.
Signed off the Washington Football Team practice squad, Barber had a career-high 111 yards rushing Sunday in a 31-28 overtime win over the Miami Dolphins.
New defensive coordinator Gus Bradley has brought his familiar defensive approach — rush four players and drop seven into coverage.
Former casino mogul Steve Wynn — accused of demanding sex from and assaulting resort employees over three decades— will light the Al Davis Memorial Torch on Sunday.
The Golden Knights opened training camp Thursday — their first one without Marc-Andre Fleury — with a familiar narrative of being among those favored to win the Stanley Cup.
Foster Moreau was a fourth-round draft pick of the Raiders out of Louisiana State in 2019 and has developed into more than a backup to Darren Waller.
Miami’s starting quarterback has fractured ribs and will be replaced by Jacoby Brissett.
The defense again played a major part in an early-season victory, as the Raiders beat Pittsburgh 26-17 at Heinz Field.
Including a doubting columnist, the Raiders have proven many wrong by beginning the season with wins against Baltimore and Pittsburgh.
Grades of A all around as Raiders begin season 2-0.
The Raiders go from defending quarterback Lamar Jackson of the Ravens on Monday to Ben Roethlisberger of the Steelers six days later.
Hunter Renfrow is in his third season and has played above and beyond his status as a fifth-round draft pick in 2019.
On his 29th birthday and against his former team, Raiders tight end Darren Waller had 10 catches for 105 yards and a score against Baltimore.