Jon Gruden has officially stepped down as the Raider’s head coach. The announcement comes after multiple reports of racist, homophobic, and misogynistic emails sent by him over a 10-year period. The messages were exposed during an NFL investigation into misconduct with the Washington Football Team. Gruden gave a statement saying, …
Read More »NFL: Chargers Hand Raiders First Loss Of Season
Entering Monday Night Football’s Chargers-Raiders matchup only two teams in the NFL remained undefeated. The Raiders shocked the NFL by defeating three of last year’s playoff teams to enter undefeated. The Chargers on the other hand came off an impressive victory over Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. Now, only the …
Read More »Duel in the Desert: Monday Night Football Preview
The undefeated Las Vegas Raiders travel to take on the 2-1 Los Angeles Chargers at 8:15 p.m. on ESPN. This early-season battle is crucial for the Chargers because if they win, there will be a three-way tie for first place in the AFC West. However, if the Raiders can win …
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Tucker Saves Baltimore On fourth and 19 from their own 16-yard line, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson miraculously completed a 36-yard pass to receiver Sammy Watkins. After Jackson darted to the line of scrimmage to spike the ball with just seconds to spare, kicker Justin Tucker took the field with …
Read More »Raiders OT field goal forces a Dolphins loss
The Miami Dolphins (1-2) fell to the undefeated Las Vegas Raiders (3-0) 31-28 Sunday in overtime. This is the second time in the Raiders’ first three games that they have come back from a two-touchdown deficit to win in overtime. That's 3-0.#RaidersWin | #RaiderNation pic.twitter.com/bvvXJC8Bkz — Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) …
Read More »Monday Night Football Preview
The Baltimore Ravens travel to Las Vegas, Monday, to take on the Raiders. The Ravens open up as favorites with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. A Banged Up Backfield The Ravens finished last year’s regular season with an 11-5 record and a loss to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC …
Read More »The sports world reacts to the verdict of former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin
Hundreds of people gathered outside of the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, MN, on Tuesday afternoon. Millions of others across the world watched. They waited to hear the verdict for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The jury found Chauvin guilty to charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree …
Read More »NFL Players are Opting Out of Voluntary Workouts
Many NFL players are worried about returning for voluntary offseason workouts in preparation for the 2021 NFL season. COVID-19 is still a topic of concern in the United States. Therefore, as of today, players from 20 NFL teams have released statements, per the NFL Players Association, saying they will not …
Read More »Bucs Head to Las Vegas in Week 7
It’s week seven of the NFL season and the identity of teams around the league is becoming clear. The Raiders made a statement in week five by handing the Chiefs their first loss in 13 games. Tom Brady and the Bucs are also coming off a convincing win over the …
Read More »Bills and Chiefs Faceoff in Monday Football
The Buffalo Bills take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the first of two Week 6 Monday football matchups. Shifting Schedule A COVID-19 outbreak across the Tennessee Titans forced the game to move from its originally scheduled date of Oct. 15. The Bills played the Titans in Week 5, and …
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