Justin Herbert | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Keys to an upset win AFC West battle The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers are both 1-2 and are in danger of digging a big early-season hole as they prepare for Sunday’s game at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Kickoff is set for 1:05 p.m. PT. Here are five keys to a Raiders’ upset victory: Contain Justin … [Read more...] about Raiders-Chargers Week 4: 5 things to watch in crucial matchup
Archives for September 2023
SB Nation Reacts: 94 percent of Raiders think Las Vegas should start Aidan O’Connell at QB
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Fans are excited about the young signal caller from Purdue The Las Vegas Raiders are coming off a disappointing performance vs the Pittsburgh Steelers. The offense struggled to move the football, while the defense had leaks in the secondary. It all led to a 23-18 loss in their home opener. Jimmy Garoppolo faced pressure for the first … [Read more...] about SB Nation Reacts: 94 percent of Raiders think Las Vegas should start Aidan O’Connell at QB
Community pulse: Bad-weather football is fine (with limits)
Raiders-Broncos game in Denver, 2019 | Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images There is a place football played in poor weather We’re here for you at Silver and Black Pride. What’s a good distraction from the Las Vegas Raiders’ losing their second straight game to drop to 1-2? The weather, yes, perfect, let’s talk about the weather. So, … [Read more...] about Community pulse: Bad-weather football is fine (with limits)
Raiders coaches see Michael Mayer making strides
Michael Mayer | Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images Rookie tight end came up with big play in Week 3 There is no denying that Las Vegas Raiders rookie tight end Michael Mayer has had a slow start to his NFL career. Yet, in Week 3, we did get a glimpse of how Mayer can help the team. He caught a critical two-point conversion to make it a one-score game late in an eventual … [Read more...] about Raiders coaches see Michael Mayer making strides
Raiders News: Jimmy Garoppolo still in concussion protocol
Jimmy Garoppolo | Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images Maxx Crosby doesn’t practice with a knee injury UPDATED September 29 11:20 p.m. PT Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels said starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol. But he did do everything expected from him during Thursday’s practice. if he passes the final tests, he will be … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Jimmy Garoppolo still in concussion protocol