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The Las Vegas Raiders are essentially playing for pride in Week 18 after being eliminated from the playoffs. However, it’s going to be a tough task taking down the Denver Broncos after Josh Jacobs’ latest injury update. As it turns out, the superstar running back is officially ruled out for Sunday’s game, according to ESPN’s […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will close out their tumultuous season with a Week 18 matchup against the Denver Broncos. Before the Raiders head into battle, Antonio Pierce dropped some insightful injury updates on Kolton Miller and Josh Jacobs. Pierce confirmed that Miller will be active and that the Raiders will have their full offensive line. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are playing out the string in Week 18 against the Denver Broncos, where a win will bring them to a respectable 8-9 and maybe even allow interim head coach Antonio Pierce to keep his job for next season. Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell has been pretty good, too, after replacing Jimmy Garoppolo, […]

There is still no certainty regarding who will take over the reins as the new head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. However, Antonio Pierce has led this squad to a lot of success and upsets over teams that were supposedly stronger than them. They just got a win over the Kansas City Chiefs which […]

It is often tricky to gauge the motivations of management and the fan base when their team heads into the final game of the regular season with no postseason aspirations intact. Losing and improving draft placement is a preference for many, but those sentiments are not shared by the people competing for the love of […]

The final week of the regular season is here! The Denver Broncos will go toe-to-toe against the Las Vegas Raiders in an AFC West showdown. Let’s check out our NFL odds series where our Broncos-Raiders prediction and pick will be revealed. Despite defeating the Los Angeles Chargers by a score of 16-9 last weekend, the Broncos […]

With the NFL regular season about to wrap up, there are sure to be multiple head coaching jobs available next week once the 18 non-playoff teams evaluate their seasons and plan for the future. One team that may not have an opening is the Las Vegas Raiders, despite making Josh McDaniels the first fired head […]

The 2023 Las Vegas Raiders were a classic case of too little, too late. After a 3-5 start to the season that culminated with the firing of head coach Josh McDaniels after a disastrous Monday Night loss to the Detroit Lions, the Raiders have stabilized and found an identity under interim head coach Antonio Pierce. […]

There are sure to be plenty of NFL head coaching jobs available next week once the 18 non-playoff teams evaluate their seasons and plan for the future. One job that may not be open is the Las Vegas Raiders, despite making Josh McDaniels the first fired head coach of the 2023 season. Then-Raiders linebackers coach […]

The 2023 NFL season has been a tumultuous journey for the Las Vegas Raiders. It ultimately culminated in their elimination from playoff contention. Despite starting the season with high expectations, the team’s performance has been riddled with setbacks and disappointing outcomes. From challenges in their personnel signings to key injuries, the Raiders have encountered obstacles […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are out of playoff contention after suffering a painful 23-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on the road on Sunday. The loss gets harder for Las Vegas to accept, particularly because of what appeared to be a bad call by the officials during a crucial moment in the contest when they […]

The Las Vegas Raiders experienced a heart-wrenching defeat at the hands of the Indianapolis Colts in Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season. This setback not only shattered the Raiders’ aspirations for a postseason appearance but also added a bitter touch to their overall performance. As the dust settles on this pivotal game, it becomes […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will not be playing beyond the regular season after suffering a gut-wrenching 23-20 road loss to Gardner Minshew and the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. With that setback, Las Vegas got eliminated from playoff contention and will just have to settle for a record guaranteed to stay under .500 by the end […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was doubtful heading into Sunday’s Week 17 clash against the Indianapolis Colts and is not going to play because of a quad injury, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. While the Raiders held out some hope Jacobs could return to play this weekend, he didn’t practice all week […]

It’s interesting that this is the point we’re at. Week 17 of the 2023 regular season, and it’s the Baltimore Ravens who have the best record in the NFL and the second-best odds to win Super Bowl LVIII. It’s not so much that it’s a surprise that the Ravens, as presently configured, are in this spot. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have a 4-3 record under interim head coach Antonio Pierce heading into a crucial Week 17 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. And while the team’s playoff chances are dwindling, the improvement of the team’s defense has been tangible. Check out some of the Raiders’ defensive ranks since Pierce took over for […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, who has sat out their previous two games due to a quad injury, is now in line to miss his third straight game. The Raiders will meet the Indianapolis Colts in Week 17 on Sunday, and Jacobs has been officially listed as “doubtful” for the game–which means that […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are coming off back-to-back big victories as they push toward a playoff birth when they head out on the road to Indianapolis to take on the Colts in a pivotal AFC matchup. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a Raiders-Colts prediction, and pick while highlighting the key matchups. […]

Two years ago, the National Football League lost a once-in-a-generation icon… John Madden was someone whose oversized impact on the game of football cannot possibly be properly explained away in just a few hundred words like I’ll be attempting to do here, but that won’t prevent me from trying. Fortunately, I got a little bit […]

Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce continues to make a compelling case that he should be hired as the Raiders’ next coach. The Raiders have won two consecutive games over their division opponents, starting with a dominant 63-21 thrashing of the Los Angeles Chargers followed by a 20-14 victory over the Kansas City […]

The NFL has undergone many changes since 1989, when the 49ers defeated the Bengals led by Joe Montana, Jerry Rice and other legendary players. Monday’s Christmas Day Raiders vs. Chiefs showcase produced memorable moments, including a troll-job  by defensive back Jack Jones on Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes after a key play. Ex-Rams and NFL legend […]

Christmas came right in time for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Antonio Pierce-led squad may have struggled with Aidan O’Connell through the first half but they made a way to comeback through their defensive unit. It put Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in such a conundrum that they now have to recalibrate. Jack […]

The Las Vegas Raiders started out the season in disappointing fashion. Since then, they’ve managed to scratch and claw their way back to respectability. The Raiders are 7-8 on the season, two games behind the Kansas City Chiefs in the win column and tied with the Broncos for second place. While a playoff berth is […]

Antonio Pierce’s impact on the Las Vegas Raiders can easily be quantified by looking at his win-loss record as the Raiders interim head coach. Under Pierce, the Raiders are 4-3 and still mathematically alive for a playoff berth. In the season and a half prior, under former head coach Josh McDaniels, the Raiders were 9-16. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders picked up a huge 20-14 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day at Arrowhead Stadium, and despite the win, quarterback Aidan O’Connell completed just 9-of-21 passes for 62 yards. The game was won due to the Raiders defense and running game, and Aidan O’Connell got real on his day. […]

Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Jack Jones tried to set the record straight about a particular moment in Week 16’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Some thought that he intentionally pranked a kid who was asking for the ball he scored a touchdown with after picking Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, but […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White has given his team a tremendous boost over their last two games. But he’s proved to be more than just a gift that keeps on giving on the field for Las Vegas amid the absence of star running back Josh Jacobs; he’s also been a generous teammate off […]

Antonio Pierce is not a miracle worker, but he’s definitely doing a great job leading the Las Vegas Raiders as the team’s interim head coach following the dismissal of Josh McDaniels. Pierce has galvanized Las Vegas and even steered the team to a shock 20-14 win at Arrowhead Stadium over the reigning Super Bowl champions […]

The night of Christmas was not good for the Kansas City Chiefs. Antonio Pierce carefully devised a plan such that the Las Vegas Raiders secondary could dominate Patrick Mahomes. It worked flawlessly with some picks even getting converted into points. All of this was a worry for Andy Reid as they try to recalibrate but […]

Christmas miracles have been happening left and right in the league. It was the Las Vegas Raiders’ time to unwrap their present and it was a big W over the Kansas City Chiefs. Antonio Pierce led a scary squad straight into the clutch to contain Patrick Mahomes. It all paid off with players like Amik […]

In a shocking turn of events, the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a 20-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 16 of the 2023 NFL season. This defeat marked the Chiefs’ fourth loss in their last six games, and their offense struggled throughout the game. Patrick Mahomes, the two-time MVP, made multiple mistakes. This […]

Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs secondary were cooking in the first quarter. Aidan O’Connell found it hard to dart a pass to any of his Las Vegas Raiders weapons and it looked like the night was over. Patrick Mahomes was doing everything from leading the air attacks all the way to rushing the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to show their true colors with interim head coach Antonio Pierce. On Christmas Day, they shocked the NFL world by defeating the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead by a score of 20-14. It was a horrible day for Kansas City, with Patrick Mahomes yelling at his offensive line, Jack Jones […]

The Las Vegas Raiders pulled off a huge upset over the Kansas City Chiefs on the road on Christmas Day by the score of 20-14, and Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce was emotional when addressing the effort of the defense and the staff overall in the win. “It’s a hell of a job by those […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce’s message to his team ahead of today’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs emphasized “hatred, violence and pain” according to Tracy Wolfson on the broadcast. Antonio Pierce’s message that enough was enough, and it was time for the Raiders to snap a losing streak against the Chiefs that […]

The Las Vegas Raiders got off to a 17-7 lead in the first half against the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day, and Jack Jones’ pick six of Patrick Mahomes was what led to Las Vegas taking the two-score lead into halftime. As Jack Jones walked easily into the end zone, he made sure to […]

Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill is riding high this Christmas after his team clinched a playoff spot by beating the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, with Hill returning from an injury in the process. Hill also seems to be watching his former team, the Kansas City Chiefs, stink up the joint against the Las […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Kansas City Chiefs in a divisional showdown on Christmas Day, but they’re going to be without star running back Josh Jacobs. The former Alabama standout is out due to a quad injury, as reported by Tom Pelissero. Jacobs actually sat out the Week 15 win over the Los […]

Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller, who has missed three consecutive weeks with a shoulder injury, is expected to be available for the team’s Christmas Day tilt against the Kansas City Chiefs. Although, despite dressing for the game, the highly touted Raiders lineman is not expected to see much action. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports […]