The Washington Redskins visiting the Dallas Cowboys tonight for Week 13 of “Thursday Night Football.”
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The Raiders will face Geno Smith, not Eli Manning, when the NY Giants travel to Oakland on Sunday.
Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett underwent arthroscopic knee surgery earlier this week but is expected to play in Saturday’s Big Ten title game against Wisconsin, the Columbus Dispatch reported.
No Michael Crabtree. No Amari Cooper. And no wholesale changes to the Raiders’ offensive scheme for Sunday’s home game against the New York Giants.
Despite Michael Crabtree’s suspension being reduced from two games to one game, Raiders coach Jack Del Rio is still unhappy about the decision.
Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken talk about the Raiders preparing to face a Giants team without Eli Manning, and how Michael Crabtree’s one game suspension will affect the game.
New York Giants coach Ben McAdoo talks about the benching of Eli Manning, what Geno Smith has to offer
Tony Sanchez concluded his third season as coach Saturday, when the Rebels lost to a historically bad UNR side 23-16 and with it a chance to become bowl eligible and reclaim ownership of the Fremont Cannon.
UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers was named Mountain West Freshman of the Year on Wednesday, and running back Lexington Thomas was selected to the all-conference first team.
Four ex-players and members of the Raiderettes cheer students at Josh Stevens Elementary for logging 645,070 minutes of physical activity as part of the NFL Play 60 Challenge.
A Tuesday phone call with an NFL appeal officer proved productive for Michael Crabtree. The Raiders wide receiver had Monday’s two-game suspension reduced to a one-game absence. He will miss this Sunday’s game against the New York Giants but return on Dec. 10 against Kansas City.
The Las Vegas Bowl is down to Oregon, Arizona, Boise State and Fresno State for the Dec. 16 game.
Here are this week’s NFL broadcast games for the Las Vegas market.
The Los Angeles Rams move back into the top five for this week’s NFL rankings.
A two-game suspension for Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree and Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib was not imposed simply for their on-field actions. The NFL sought to send a message, too.
