Review-Journal Raiders reporter Vincent Bonsignore was named the Nevada State Sportswriter of the Year, the National Sports Media Association announced last week.
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NFL-connected associates of Colorado coach Deion Sanders have reached out to the Raiders to express his interest in the team’s coaching job, according to a source.
Raiders fans have a lot of questions after the team fired coach Antonio Pierce and general manager Tom Telesco this week.
After winning two of their final three games, the Raiders dropped to the No. 6 spot in the NFL draft and probably will have to trade up to get a quarterback.
Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers finished with the third-most receptions in the NFL, was eighth in receiving yards and fourth in yards after the catch.
Many NFL teams carry three offensive tackles on their 53-man roster. Some stretch the total to four. The Raiders have five on their roster with training camp beginning this week.
Lincoln Kennedy, a former offensive tackle for the Raiders, said Saturday that he will be working next to Brent Musburger as the team’s radio color commentator.
Because of the high-profile nature of the National Football League and the Oakland Raiders, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that Southern Nevada is gaining a new tourism asset in 2020: the 65,000-seat stadium itself.
Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond welcomes Raiders beat writers Michael Gehlken, Gilbert Manzano and columnist Ed Graney for a look at the Raiders’ offseason moves.
Board members on Thursday approved the Raiders’ Personal Seat License marketing plan and authority members and team representatives indicated sales are going better than expected.
The Greg Papa era as the voice of the Raiders has officially come to an end.
The Raiders ranked 34th on Forbes’ 50 most valuable sports teams of 2018 list. The Silver and Black have a value of $2.38 billion with a 13 percent year-to-year increase.
The sticker shock you knew would be attached to seats in the soon-to-be palace of the Raiders, set to open in 2020, is now front and center for you to see and bemoan, with personal seat licenses going on sale Tuesday in reserved-seating areas.
Brent Musburger has agreed to a three-year deal to be the new radio play-by-play announcer for the Raiders starting this season, according to two sources familiar with the move.
Personal seat licenses to purchase tickets for Raiders games at the new Las Vegas stadium in reserved seating will range from $3,900 to $15,000 per seat. Personal seat licenses, or PSLs, went on sale Tuesday in reserved-seating areas for season-ticket holders and fans with appointment