Jon Gruden | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The 3-0 Raiders have worst AFC West division title odds The Las Vegas Raiders are one of five unbeaten NFL teams at 3-0 and they are one of the top stories in the league. However, they still aren’t getting respect from sportsbooks. Most sportsbooks still have Las Vegas priced with the worst chance to win the AFC … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: Raiders still not getting respect from sportsbooks
Archives for September 2021
Raiders podcast: Big challenge ahead
Jon Gruden | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images We break down all things Raiders Our Las Vegas Raiders’ weekly podcast has dropped. Among the topics we discussed: Why Monday night’s game at the Los Angeles Chargers may be the toughest task of the season thus far. The crazy start by linebacker Denzel Perryman. The magic of Allegiant Stadium. You can list here: … [Read more...] about Raiders podcast: Big challenge ahead
Raiders’ Player of the Week streak is over
Derek Carr | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images No honors for Week 3 win over the Miami Dolphins The 3-0 Las Vegas Raiders dealt with their first loss of the 2021 NFL season ... They did not receive an AFC Player of the Week award. Yes, you know the season is going pretty well if not getting a certificate counts as a loss. After having one player named within … [Read more...] about Raiders’ Player of the Week streak is over
Raiders know center Andre James has to work out the kinks
Andre James | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports First-year starter has struggled during 2021 so far There hasn’t been a lot to be worried about when it comes to the Las Vegas Raiders through three perfect weeks of the 2021 season so far, but it would be disingenuous to say everything is going well at the center position. First-year starter Andre James has struggled. He has … [Read more...] about Raiders know center Andre James has to work out the kinks
Derek Carr’s anticipation growth allows him to be aggressive
Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images A reason why he’s on MVP pace Kurt Warner created a YouTube video this summer about Derek Carr's aggressive nature or lack thereof. It caused a stir online, with many of his detractors using it as an I told you so moment getting validation from a hall of fame quarterback. Many people misinterpreted the video because Warner didn't show … [Read more...] about Derek Carr’s anticipation growth allows him to be aggressive