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Raiders vs. Bills position breakdown

The Raiders play the Bills on the road at 10 a.m Sunday. Here’s a breakdown by position.

NFL Week 8 betting breakdown

Handicapper Alex B. Smith (AxSmithSports.com) breaks down Week 8 of the NFL season.

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Deshaun Watson, distracted Texans in tough spot vs. Seahawks

Houston owner Bob McNair’s controversial comment, which was in reference to the player demonstrations during the national anthem, surely will be a distraction for the Texans.

Home underdog West Virginia in prime position to cover

Not only is Oklahoma State playing on the road for a second straight week at West Virginia, but it had to go to overtime to nip Texas 13-10 in Austin and is in a look-ahead spot with Oklahoma on deck.

 
Houston Texans CEO apologizes for ‘inmates’ comment

Bob McNair, the chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans, apologized Friday after a report said he declared “we can’t have the inmates running the prison” during a meeting of NFL owners over what to do about players who kneel in protest during the national anthem.

4 key games highlight college football weekend

College football’s Final Four committee will be playing close attention to what unfolds Saturday at Ohio State, Notre Dame, Clemson and Iowa State.

Raiders safety Karl Joseph expected to miss Bills game

Raiders starting strong safety Karl Joseph was listed as doubtful Friday for Sunday’s game at the Buffalo Bills. On Wednesday, he appeared on the injury report for the first time this season with a groin ailment.

UNLV looks to start, finish strong at Fresno State

UNLV has been a quick starter this season, jumping to large leads or at least being competitive early. It’s the rest of the games that have been the problem. The Rebels were outscored 72-3 in the second half of the past three games.

Betting trends for NFL Week 8

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.