Vegas Nation Gameday: Raiders face tall order against champs

Vegas Nation Gameday previews Raiders-Chiefs game.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes speaks at a news conference during Super Bowl LIV media day at the JW Marriott Turnberry in Aventura, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. (Heidi Fang /Las Vegas Review-Journal) @HeidiFang

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By Mark Anderson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

October 11, 2020 - 9:00 am

Updated October 11, 2020 - 10:00 am

The Raiders face their toughest test of the season when they visit Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.

The teams meet at 10 a.m. Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium, and the Raiders will try to get back above .500.

The Vegas Nation Gameday sports team breaks down the matchup at 9 a.m. and will discuss all things Raiders.

Draft day known for plenty of bling, fancy duds — PHOTOS

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 10:25 pm

Jewelry bling, fancy suits, special haircuts and much more were on display Thursday night in Detroit for the first round of the NFL draft.

Graney: Love the player, but not so much the pick for Raiders

By Ed Graney / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 10:45 pm

The Raiders drafted what could be a generational tight end in Georgia’s Brock Bowers, but they had other needs they should have addressed in the first round.

Raiders pull draft-night stunner, select tight end in 1st round

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 10:20 pm

The wait is over. Here is who the Raiders picked in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft, and it came as a shock to many observers.

Raiders GM tasked with turning around team’s recent draft failures

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

April 24, 2024 - 7:09 pm

Tom Telesco begins his first draft in charge of the Raiders on Thursday. Turning the team around starts with getting better results with the team’s selections.

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Raiders make big move in Review-Journal’s final mock draft

By Adam Hill / RJ

April 23, 2024 - 4:27 pm

The Raiders made a huge swing to secure their franchise quarterback in the Review-Journal’s final mock draft before the first round begins Thursday.

Raiders, NV Energy look to electrify Allegiant Stadium parking — PHOTOS

By Mick Akers / RJ

April 23, 2024 - 2:27 pm

The Raiders and NV Energy joined forces to provide eventgoers at Allegiant Staidum with the ability to charge electric vehicles.

Aces’ Kelsey Plum, ex-Raiders player Darren Waller to divorce

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

April 23, 2024 - 6:34 pm

After just over a year, former Raiders tight end Darren Waller and Aces guard Kelsey Plum have called it quits on their marriage.

Raiders keeping all options open for NFL draft, including trading up

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

April 22, 2024 - 7:22 pm

The Raiders have the 13th pick in the NFL draft, but general manager Tom Telesco said Monday he has contingency plans for the first round based on scenarios.

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Crosby remains Raiders’ inspiration: ‘It’s about being the best’

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

April 21, 2024 - 10:50 am

Maxx Crosby is pushing his Raiders teammates to be the best they can be while serving as inspiration to the next generation of NFL players.

What are the Raiders’ linebacker options in the draft?

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

April 20, 2024 - 9:13 pm

The Raiders have no immediate needs at linebacker, but they should address the position in the later rounds of the NFL draft or with undrafted free agents.