The Las Vegas Raiders defense was particularly leaking when it came to run defense during the first two preseason games. | Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images From pass happy plays to stopping the run woes, Las Vegas looked like it wanted to find out how players would react Antonio Pierce is a realist. The Las Vegas Raiders head coach may have lofty aspirations for his … [Read more...] about Raiders preseason: Was offense, defense bland on purpose?
Archives for August 2024
Raiders’ Training Camp 2024: Key Takeaways
The Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp in Southern California is buzzing with excitement and anticipation as players gear up for the upcoming season. With a competitive quarterback battle and emerging talents at critical positions, the Raiders’ camp is drawing significant attention. Quarterback Competition The spotlight is on the quarterback competition between veteran Gardner … [Read more...] about Raiders’ Training Camp 2024: Key Takeaways
Raiders News: Gardner Minshew Reacts To Winning Starting Job
After what seemed to be a competitive battle between veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew and second-year man Aidan O’Connell, head coach Antonio Pierce has made a decision on who will be the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders heading into the 2024 NFL season. Although it seemed to be a close competition between these two signal-callers, in the end, Minshew was named … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Gardner Minshew Reacts To Winning Starting Job
Examining Philip Broberg’s Role with New Team
Philip Broberg has joined the St. Louis Blues courtesy of an offer sheet. Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway were both tendered offer sheets by the Blues last week. The Edmonton Oilers decided to not match the offer sheets to either player. As a result, Holloway and Broberg are now members of the Blues. Now that Broberg is officially a Blue, here we will take a look at his role … [Read more...] about Examining Philip Broberg’s Role with New Team
Behind the Mask: Chicago Blackhawks Goalies and the Mental Game
Chicago goalies are no strangers to pressure. When a game ends in defeat, it’s easy for players to point fingers—maybe it was a bad pass, a lack of stamina, or their goaltender having an off night. But in reality, shifting the blame does nothing to improve the team’s performance. Among all positions in hockey, goalies carry the most pressure, much like pitchers in baseball who … [Read more...] about Behind the Mask: Chicago Blackhawks Goalies and the Mental Game