The Raiders shouldn’t have made Antonio Pierce hold an end-of-season press conference Monday, but they made the right call by firing him Tuesday.
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Here is a look at 12 potential candidates to be the Raiders’ next coach, from likely possibilities to complete long shots.
The Raiders had high hopes for Antonio Pierce after making him the full-time coach. But his success didn’t carry over into this season and he was fired Tuesday.
The Raiders’ defensive coordinator, whose contract expires this offseason, is already getting interview requests from other teams.
The Meatball Brothers could barely sleep the final weeks of Circa Survivor, the richest NFL handicapping contest ever with a guaranteed prize of $14.3 million.
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.
The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.
Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken discuss the Raiders defense and give an update on several injured players.
The Bears, Eagles and Chiefs are 5-2 against the spread this season, and the Bills are 4-1-1.
No Raiders cornerback is considered more versatile than TJ Carrie, who at age 27 has solidified himself into a leader and example to teammates.
The Raiders travel to upstate New York this week to face the Bills in a matchup that could have AFC wild-card implications.
Raiders quarterback EJ Manuel spent the first four seasons of his NFL career with the Buffalo Bills as a 2013 first-round draft pick.
Bryan Salmond and Michael Gehlken talk about Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper’s reemergence as well as injuries in the secondary as the team readies for its upcoming road trip.
Amari Cooper caught 11 passes for 210 yards and two touchdowns last week. As for the attention that has followed, he isn’t caught up in it.
The eventual relocation to Las Vegas is a sensitive topic for many Raiders fans in the Bay Area. As an Oakland native, Marcus Peters knows this. He had some fun with it anyway.
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