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With a Las Vegas Raiders Week 18 game scheduled against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night, a lot of eyes will be on the two squads in a must-win game. Ahead of the Raiders-Chargers game, we’ll be making our Raiders Week 18 predictions. The Raiders have been an up-and-down team this season, Las Vegas […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing for a huge Week 18 clash with the Los Angeles Chargers. Unless the improbable happens, a win will get the Raiders into the playoffs while a loss will send them home. That’s why the status of star tight end Darren Waller, who hasn’t played since Thanksgiving due to a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers are preparing for a Week 18 contest with huge playoff implications. With a win, the Raiders or Chargers can advance to the playoffs. However, with a Jacksonville Jaguars victory, both the Raiders and Chargers could make the postseason if the two teams were to tie. Chargers head […]

When news of the death of NFL legend and former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden broke out, the football world was stunned. Sports stars mourned the passing of Madden, who was one of the biggest ambassadors of football. The impact that Madden had on a lot of people through his love of the game could […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Las Vegas Raiders are preparing for a Week 18 clash with massive playoff implications for both teams. A win by either team sends one squad to the playoffs and the other team home. However, in a truly wild playoff scenario made possible by a Jacksonville Jaguars potential win over […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are going to be taking on the Los Angeles Chargers in a very competitive AFC West week 18 matchup. Earlier in the week, Raiders player Nate Hobbs was arrested for a DUI. There were many questions if he was going to play this weekend but Tashan Reed of The Athletic announced […]

Would a Las Vegas Raiders-Jim Harbaugh marriage make sense? Well, we’ll touch on that in a second. The 2021-22 NFL season has been anything but ideal for the Las Vegas Raiders, they’ve definitely had their ups and downs to say the least. Between the Jon Gruden controversy, their streaky play, and adjusting to Rich Bisaccia […]

Las Vegas Raiders rookie Nate Hobbs was arrested for a DUI in Las Vegas early Monday morning. This is not great news for the Raiders after the Henry Ruggs incident as they want to stay out of the news as much as possible. According to Vincent Bonsignore of Vegas Nation, “The Raiders are aware of […]

Is there a more polarizing (or topical) football player at the moment? Having built up a very successful career in the NFL coming into the league as a small-school prospect, wide receiver Antonio Brown had it made. From being drafted in the sixth round to, at one point, leading the NFL in annual salary for […]

After pulling off an upset win on the road and keeping their playoff hopes alive on Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders proved that they’ve still got the skill and will to keep pace in the highly competitive AFC Wild Card race. With some stellar play calling plus Zay Jones and Divine Deablo both having big […]

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Indianapolis Colts 23-20 Sunday. It was a pretty big upset and one that shook up the standings in the AFC. The win kept the postseason hopes alive for the Raiders, who improved to 9-7. The Colts dropped into a tie with Las Vegas, as did the Los Angeles Chargers. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders earned a massive victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Many didn’t believe they had a chance, but Las Vegas pulled out with a win regardless. It’s been a crazy year for this franchise and Derek Carr seems more than proud of his teammates. According to Fox Sports: NFL, Carr delivered an inspiring […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz came off the reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday, and Colts head coach Frank Reich confirmed Sunday that Wentz will indeed start against the Las Vegas Raiders, per NFL Network’s Stacey Dales. Wentz went on the COVID list earlier in the week, putting his Week 17 status in jeopardy for a huge […]

The Indianapolis Colts received some rough news earlier this week when it was announced that quarterback Carson Wentz was placed on the reserve/COVID list. Wentz, who is unvaccinated, was considered highly unlikely to play against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 17. However, the NFL implemented a change to the COVID protocols, one that would […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will take on the Indianapolis Colts in another important AFC matchup. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Raiders-Colts prediction and pick. Another season, another year with the Raiders on the playoff bubble. Las Vegas has been in this position for three years straight now, and they’ve […]

The Las Vegas Raiders come into this Sunday’s matchup against the Indianapolis Colts hoping to keep their playoff hopes alive with a third straight win. Currently sitting with just a 19 percent chance to make the postseason, the Raiders would officially eliminate themselves from contention with a Week 17 loss. The Colts, on the other […]

John Madden was a man filled with ebullience and brimming with personality. But three days before his death, he had a simple request. According to Cydney Henderson of USA Today Sports, the legendary NFL coach and broadcaster wanted to watch Fox Sports’ documentary on him, entitled “All Madden.” Of course, his wish was granted. He […]

The immeasurable football legacy of John Madden began with his stint as the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. The team, which was located in Oakland at the time, made the playoffs eight times in 10 years and won Super Bowl XI, the franchise’s first title. Fred Biletnikoff, a Hall of Fame wide receiver […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 17 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts might just be the most important game of the year. Both franchises are battling for a playoff spot and a win drastically increases their chances. We take a dive into this Raiders-Colts game with some of our Raiders Week 17 predictions in mind. Las […]

The Indianapolis Colts are set to take on the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 17. The AFC matchup will be one to watch since so much is on the line for both teams. The 8-7 Raiders’ playoff chances are small but would be greatly boosted with a win on Sunday. As for the Colts, they […]

The Las Vegas Raiders just can’t catch a break right now. Although they’re still in the hunt for a spot in the playoffs, things aren’t looking great for this franchise. The team was hopeful Darren Waller would return in Week 17. Instead, his chances of playing have drastically decreased due to COVID-19. According to Paul […]

Bo Jackson is a former professional baseball and football player and is considered to be one of the greatest athletes of all time due to his achievements in multiple sports. He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both the MLB and NFL. In this article, we’ll take a […]

The sports world received tragic news today as legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden passed away at the age of 85. Madden was truly an icon as he inspired many people to get into football. The Hall of Fame mentor is known by many for his colorful personality, generous heart, and overall genius. He […]

John Madden’s importance to the Raiders franchise is immeasurable. After all, he was the one who brought the then Oakland Raiders their first World Championship in football. So when news about Madden’s sudden passing surfaced on Tuesday, the franchise mourned and honored one of the greatest sports figures in the history of the game. The […]

The National Football League, NFL fans and people everywhere were dealt a sad blow on Tuesday morning. It was reported that Pro Football Hall of Fame coach, player and commentator, John Earl Madden, has passed away at the age of 85. NFL legend John Madden died unexpected this morning. He was 85. pic.twitter.com/FoC1mAzoF6 — Adam […]

The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos Sunday, 17-13, in a crucial matchup between two teams that entered 7-7. The win improved the Raiders record to 8-7 and drastically improved their postseason hopes. On the flip side, the loss all but eliminated the Broncos from playoff contention. The Raiders struggled to get much going […]

COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly spread across the NFL, and the Las Vegas Raiders were one the teams hit hardest by the virus on Monday. Amid the mass amount of players to hit the COVID-19/Reserve list, the Raiders saw multiple key defensive pieces hit the shelf, according to Ari Meirov. The Raiders added linebackers KJ […]

Without Teddy Bridgewater, the Denver Broncos went to Las Vegas and held their own against the Raiders, falling 17-13. With Drew Lock leading the team at QB, the offense struggled to establish any sort of rhythm, while the defense held its own but was put in tough situations. Even with wins against the Chargers and […]

The Denver Broncos had a pivotal chance to move up in the AFC playoff picture in Week 16 but failed to do so due to their road loss against the Las Vegas Raiders. The woes on offense marred the Broncos’ overall performance on the day. Third-year quarterback Drew Lock guided the offense to a mere […]

The Las Vegas Raiders remained in the hunt for a wild-card spot in the AFC playoff picture with their crucial win over the Denver Broncos in Week 16. It was not an overall flawless performance by the Raiders, especially as the offense strung together a mere three scoring drives over the course of the contest. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are set to take on the Denver Broncos, which is one of the most important matchups in Week 16. The winner keeps their playoff hopes alive, while the loser’s chances drop drastically. Las Vegas might be in trouble though, as Derek Carr will be without another pass option due to COVID-19. […]

After securing a crucial road win over the Cleveland Browns, the Las Vegas Raiders now turn their attention to a Week 16 home clash with the Denver Broncos. The Raiders did not orchestrate a flawless performance on both ends of the ball against the Browns, but at the end of the day, they clinched a […]

Week 16 of the NFL will showcase an entertaining AFC West matchup. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Broncos-Raiders prediction & pick. The Denver Broncos are coming off a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals last time out. Starting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater left the game on a cart due to a concussion. […]

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller may be in line to miss another crucial game at this late stage in the season. Waller did not feature in the Raiders’ scheduled practice session on Thursday due to both his knee and back injuries. This comes as the veteran tight end was also sidelined from practice […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has dealt with a pair of nagging injuries over the past weeks, but it did not stop him from featuring in practice on Thursday. Gordon was sidelined from the Broncos’ scheduled practice session on Wednesday due to both his hip and thumb injuries. He has been dealing with the […]

The Denver Broncos Week 16 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders is one of the most important games on Sunday. Both franchises are tied with a 7-7 record. The winner of this contest will keep their playoff hopes alive, while the loser’s chances drastically fall. We go over this Broncos-Raiders game with some of our […]

The Las Vegas Raiders kept their season alive Monday night, defeating the Cleveland Browns on a last-second field goal, 16-14. The win improved the Raiders record to 7-7. They are one of 10 teams that are either 8-6 or 7-7, fighting for three wild card spots. Unfortunately for Las Vegas, they received some bad news […]

Week 15 in the NFL has been a crazy one, specifically for teams like the Las Vegas Raiders. Along with five other teams, the Raiders had their schedule changed due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. They were set to take on the Cleveland Browns Saturday afternoon, but the league rescheduled the AFC matchup […]

Former San Francisco 49ers first-rounder Aldon Smith simply can’t stay out of trouble with the law. He was arrested earlier this month on a DUI causing injury, but now some rather disturbing details have emerged from the incident. Per TMZ Sports, Smith had a Blood Alcohol Level of over .20 before he was arrested. The […]