Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken go over how the Raiders are preparing to face off against the Patriots and Derek Carr missing the groundbreaking ceremony for the new stadium in Las Vegas.
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The Raiders’ Cordarrelle Patterson is tied with the Patriots’ Dion Lewis for first in the NFL with 30.8 yards per kickoff return. Patterson led the league with a 31.7 average in 2016.
Quarterback Derek Carr believes the Raiders have a home-field advantage in Mexico vs. the New England Patriots.
UNLV sophomore wide receiver Brandon Presley missed nearly the entire season in 2016 because of a broken foot. Now he’s the Rebels’ most dependable big-play receiver.
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has dropped his appeal with five games remaining on his six-game suspension over alleged domestic violence.
Desert Pines senior Kaleb Ramsey is one of the top defensive backs in Southern Nevada and accepted a scholarship to play football at Pima Community College in Arizona despite being ruled ineligible for his senior year.
Five things to look for when UNLV’s football team plays at New Mexico at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken discuss the Raiders’ prep for Mexico City, their respect for the New England Patriots and a new Raiders store in Las Vegas.
David Amerson did his best to relax during his team’s bye. There was just one issue he couldn’t escape.
UNLV has often played better this football season after a tough loss and while on the road. The Rebels will have to do it again Friday at New Mexico.
Liberty senior quarterback Kenyon Oblad will decide between either Western Kentucky or UNLV, and is hoping to know in December.
The Raiders are in negotiations to build their Southern Nevada practice facility on a vacant 55-acre lot west of the Henderson Executive Airport, Mayor Debra March told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Tuesday.
Five New Mexico football players to watch when UNLV visits the Lobos at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Here are this weekend’s NFL broadcast TV games in the Las Vegas market.
The 8-1 Philadelphia Eagles return from a bye week for a big NFC East showdown against the Dallas Cowboys.