Raiders fans have questions about the future of coach Antonio Pierce, needs other than quarterback and if the team is interested in signing Daniel Jones.
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The Denver Broncos are consensus 6-point favorites over the Raiders on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium after the look-ahead line was 3 at the Westgate SuperBook.
The Raiders will be down two starting cornerbacks in Sunday’s game against the Broncos, while two running backs are doubtful to play.
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with NFL betting notes and trends.
The Raiders’ offense looked better under interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner against Miami. They’ll have to show more improvement against the Broncos.
Raiders coaches Norv and Scott Turner were happy to be reunited Sunday, but their family thought the attention they received on the broadcast was a bit much.
Michael Trotter served in the Army for eight years. During his deployment in Iraq, he learned music on one of Saddam Hussein’s pianos.
Raiders quarterback Desmond Ridder once led Cincinnati to the College Football Playoff, but his time in the NFL has been a whirlwind.
The Raiders owner is selling off an additional chunk of the team, one month after completing a deal with former NFL great Tom Brady for part of the club.
Raiders rookie cornerback Decamerion Richardson has seen an increase in playing time the past few weeks and will be counted on even more because of injuries.
Raiders rookie Dylan Laube fumbled on his first career NFL carry and hasn’t played since. He will get a chance to redeem himself against the Broncos.
The Raiders’ running game hasn’t shown any signs of improvement through 10 games and is ranked last in the NFL — a major reason they have lost six straight games.
The Raiders made some subtle changes on offense Sunday. They didn’t snap the team’s losing streak, but they did give the offense a boost.
The Raiders moved the ball well in interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner’s first game as play caller but couldn’t end drives with touchdowns.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has been nearly unbeatable against the spread as an underdog in his NFL career. But he lost Sunday, and there’s a new Super Bowl favorite.