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.
For Jack Del Rio, little this weekend went as hoped. But one topic drew a smile on Monday afternoon.
Some volunteered at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland. Others players simply relaxed and recovered.
MGM Resorts sports book director Jay Rood said Sunday “was probably the second-biggest day we’ve ever had on a regular-season NFL Sunday.”
The Arizona Cardinals are 3-point home underdogs to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night in the final game of a surprising Week 3 in the NFL that saw underdogs cash at a 12-3 clip against the spread and win eight games outright.
The Review-Journal’s Bryan Salmond and handicapper Kelly Stewart (@kellyinvegas) go over the best social posts of tonight’s game against the Washington Redskins.
The Raiders fell to the Redskins 27-10 on the road Sunday for their first loss of the season.
How the team performed in a 27-10 loss at Washington.
Atlanta escaped with a 30-26 win and cover when Matthew Stafford’s apparent winning touchdown pass to Golden Tate was overturned to end the game.
Raiders Cornerback Sean Smith, a big-body defensive back like Obi Meliofonwu, struggled to contain the Redskins’ Vernon Davis.
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