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Get the latest injury updates on Josh Jacobs ahead of Thursday night's game

Is Josh Jacobs playing on Thursday night for the Raiders against the Rams? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the Thursday Night Football active/inactive report and one of your first start 'em, sit 'em decisions of Week 14.

Matt Lutovsky

Start Week 14 off right with fantasy lineup advice for Raiders vs. Rams

How should you approach the "Thursday Night Football" game between the Raiders and Rams in SoFi Stadium from a fantasy football perspective? Sporting News' NFL writer Vinnie Iyer helps you get your week started right with his start 'em sit 'em advice for the first game of Week 14.

Vinnie Iyer

Raiders-Rams FanDuel single-game lineup

The Raiders have a couple of daily fantasy's biggest stars, but the Rams offer a few intriguing sleepers. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup for Week 14 Thursday Night Football, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jovan Alford

What time is Raiders vs. Rams tonight?

The Raiders and Rams are squaring off on 'Thursday Night Football." The Sporting News has everything you need to watch the contest.

Kevin Skiver

What channel is Raiders vs. Rams on today?

The Raiders and Rams are both mediocre this year, but for wholly different reasons.

Joe Rivera

Can the Raiders still make the playoffs? Assessing Las Vegas' wild card hopes before Rams game

The road to a wild card is looking difficult for the Raiders, but the window isn't completely closed just yet.

Edward Sutelan

Raiders vs. Rams TNF pick

Here's everything to know about betting on Raiders vs. Rams in Week 14, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Thursday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

Rams-Raiders DraftKings Showdown lineup

The Rams and Raiders kick off the Week 14 slate with a cross-conference matchup at SoFi Stadium on Thursday Night Football. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help you win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Nick Musial

Get the latest injury updates on Darren Waller ahead of Thursday night's game

Is Darren Waller playing on Thursday night for the Raiders against the Rams? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the Thursday Night Football active/inactive report and one of your first start 'em, sit 'em decisions of Week 14.

Matt Lutovsky

Raiders schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

Here is a look at the schedule the Raiders will face in 2022.

Kevin Skiver

Why 'RedZone,' CBS didn't show ending to Raiders' OT win vs. Seahawks

Raiders running back Josh Jacobs provided a climactic overtime finish to the back-and-forth game. Unfortunately, the vast majority of fans didn't see it.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Josh Jacobs, by the numbers: Raiders RB puts up historic performance in win vs. Seahawks

Jacobs carved up the Seahawks on Sunday as he continued his strong 2022 campaign.

Edward Sutelan

NFL coaches on the hot seat: Nathaniel Hackett's is the hottest

The Broncos fell to last place in the AFC West behind Josh McDaniels' Raiders in Week 11. That development is not good for Nathaniel Hackett's chances of avoiding a one-and-done in Denver.

Vinnie Iyer

Mark Davis backs struggling coach Josh McDaniels: 'He’s doing a fantastic job'

The Raiders are just 2-7 on the season but Mark Davis isn't yet giving up on Josh McDaniels as the answer in Las Vegas.

Jacob Camenker

Derek Carr gets emotional after Raiders fall to 2-7 with loss to Colts

Emotions in Las Vegas seem to be reaching a boiling point as the losing continues.

Kevin Skiver

Coaches on the hot seat: Will Raiders fire Josh McDaniels after loss to Colts?

Josh McDaniels is no doubt the NFL coach on the hottest seat after Week 10, with Las Vegas losing at home to Indianapolis. Another first-year AFC West leader's seat isn't much cooler.

Vinnie Iyer

Four things Jeff Saturday did right in his winning Colts coaching debut

Not many people gave the Colts a chance to beat the Raiders, but Jeff Saturday led Indy to a victory. Here's how the interim coach did it after a tumultuous week.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders waive Johnathan Abrams, adding to terrible list under former GM Mike Mayock

Abrams, a first round draft pick in 2019, joins a number of other flops selected by former Raiders GM Mike Mayock.

Sam Jarden

Jeff Saturday tweeted about 'horrible' Raiders ahead of Week 10 game

Saturday unknowingly created an awkward situation with the team against whom he will make his coaching debut.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Raiders' woes continue with a third blown 17-point lead, this one coming in loss to Jaguars

Las Vegas led by 17 at one point in the first half, only to endure another meltdown.

Edward Sutelan

Will Davante Adams be suspended for pushing cameraman?

The Raiders wide receiver is facing possible disciplinary measures after a postgame incident.

Joe Rivera

Troy Aikman acknowledges 'dumb' comments on 'Monday Night Football'

Aikman offered his viewpoint on a controversial roughing the passer call against Chiefs' Chris Jones... and his comments became equally controversial.

Joe Rivera

Will Davante Adams' assault charge result in NFL suspension?

With law enforcement and legal proceedings now involved, Adams may not see the field for a long time.

Joe Rivera

NFL reportedly to consider changing roughing the passer rule after questionable calls vs. Falcons, Chiefs

The Falcons and Chiefs both were on the receiving end of unfortunate roughing-the-passer penalties in Week 6 that nearly cost their teams dearly.

Jacob Camenker

Travis Kelce's record night vs. Raiders, by the numbers

Kansas City got a performance for the ages from Kelce in a 30-29 victory over the Raiders.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Referee Carl Cheffers defends roughing the passer call vs. Chiefs

Cheffers' explanation won't do much to sway Chiefs fans and Chris Jones that it was the right one.

Jacob Camenker

Chris Jones' controversial roughing the passer penalty on Derek Carr sparks debate yet again

NFL analysts and lifers weren't happy about the call.

Joe Rivera

Raiders' Josh McDaniels explains confusing 2-point conversion decision

The Raiders had an opportunity to tie, but instead played for the win with a lot of time left.

Joe Rivera

Davante Adams shoves cameraman while leaving field after Raiders loss to Chiefs

The Raiders wide receiver was visibly frustrated as he left the field Monday night after Las Vegas' 30-29 loss. He later apologized for the incident.

Peter Socotch

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce lead Chiefs to wild comeback win vs. Raiders

The Sporting News was tracking all the key moments from Las Vegas vs. Kansas City on "Monday Night Football."

Sam Jarden

Get the latest injury updates on JuJu Smith-Schuster ahead of Monday night's game

Is JuJu Smith-Schuster playing on Monday night for the Chiefs against the Raiders? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the Monday Night Football active/inactive report and your last start 'em, sit 'em decisions of Week 5.

Matt Lutovsky

What channel is Raiders vs. Chiefs on today?

A familiar face sits atop the division, while a familiar face sit in the basement. That could change on "Monday Night Football."

Joe Rivera

Davante Adams talks Raiders' offense, Derek Carr and Las Vegas fans

What is the state of the Raiders' offense after a disappointing 1-4 start under Josh McDaniels? Wide receiver Davante Adams shares with Sporting News his thoughts on some of the challenges that have come with reuniting with Derek Carr.

Vinnie Iyer

Patrick Mahomes could make things awkward for Troy Aikman on 'MNF'

Aikman might be on the call when Mahomes passes him in career touchdown passes, three years after he sent a tweet being critical of a stats comparison between the two.

Edward Sutelan

How much is Derek Carr making after contract extension?

Derek Carr got a big vote of confidence from the Raiders this offseason.

Kevin Skiver

Why did the Raiders hire Josh McDaniels as head coach?

The Raiders went with a former head coach who has experience in the AFC West.

Kevin Skiver

How good were Derek Carr and Davante Adams at Fresno State?

So, just how good were Tae and Carr at Fresno State? A look back at the Raiders duo's days at Bulldog Stadium.

David Suggs

How Davante Adams' stats compare to Packers wide receivers' numbers

Adams hasn't been quite as explosive in Las Vegas as he was in past years with the Packers. But how much is he missed in Green Bay?

Edward Sutelan

How the Raiders acquired Davante Adams from the Packers

The Raiders landed a big fish this offseason when drama reared its head in Green Bay.

Kevin Skiver

TV schedule, channel for Raiders vs. Chiefs 'Monday Night Football' game in Week 5

Here's everything you need to know to watch Las Vegas take on Kansas City on "Monday Night Football".

Sam Jarden

Raiders vs. Chiefs odds, prediction, betting tips for NFL Week 5 'Monday Night Football'

Here's everything to know about betting on Raiders vs. Chiefs in Week 5, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Monday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

How to watch Raiders vs. Chiefs online without cable

If you're looking to tune in to Raiders vs. Chiefs without cable, The Sporting News has you covered with streaming information.

Gilbert McGregor

Who plays on 'Monday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for NFL Week 5 game

Here's all the information you need to watch Week 5's "Monday Night Football" matchup.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting Josh McDaniels' coaching history from Broncos to Colts (briefly) to Raiders

McDaniels is mostly known for his success with the Patriots, but he has worked with other teams before.

Jacob Camenker

Broncos' Garett Bolles goes viral with awful tackle attempt vs. Raiders

Bolles' wife tweeted her amusement after watching her husband miss by several yards.

Sam Jarden

Josh McDaniels meets with Raiders owner Mark Davis following 0-3 start

Getting called into the principal's office this early into the season isn't a great look.

Joe Rivera

Kyler Murray moves past Raiders fan face slap incident: 'No hard feelings'

While Murray did not comment on the incident following the game, he took time to share his thoughts with reporters following practice.

Gilbert McGregor

Raiders fumble away game vs. Cardinals

Renfrow had not one, but two fumbles in overtime, with the second proving to be the defining play.

Joe Rivera

How Kyler Murray's legs fueled Cardinals comeback vs. Raiders: ‘I had to take over’

Murray ran nearly the length of the football field on a 2-point conversion attempt. Seriously.

Edward Sutelan

Why did the Packers trade Davante Adams to the Raiders?

The Packers traded away a star receiver in his prime in a crazy offseason for wide receivers.

Kevin Skiver

What channel is Cardinals vs. Raiders on today?

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Cardinals vs. Raiders game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and the full NFL schedules for both teams.

Sam Jarden

What channel is Raiders vs. Chargers on today?

The Raiders will open their 2022 NFL season with a tough AFC West battle in Los Angeles against the Chargers.

Kyle Irving

Add Alex Leatherwood to the list of failed recent Raiders draft picks

The Raiders cut first-round offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood after just one season.

Kevin Skiver

Jon Gruden discusses 'shameful' emails that forced him out of Raiders job

Gruden, who resigned under pressure as Raiders coach last October, said that he would like to return to football in the future.

David Suggs

Derek Carr brushes off Dana White's Tom Brady to Raiders rumors: 'Hopefully, no more drama in the city'

As long as Derek Carr is in Las Vegas, it seems drama is sure to follow, whether he likes it or not.

Kevin Skiver

Was Derek Carr the 'motherf—er' Tom Brady referred to?

UFC president Dana White rocked the NFL world on Saturday by saying that he attempted to broker a move of Brady and Rob Gronkowski to Las Vegas.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Dana White says Jon Gruden 'blew up' Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski to Raiders

The UFC president dropped a bombshell during an alternate broadcast of UFC 278.

Zac Al-Khateeb

What channel is Vikings vs. Raiders on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 1 preseason game

Kevin O'Connell's Vikings will face Josh McDaniels' Raiders in the final game of NFL preseason Week 1. Here's how to watch the two squads do battle.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders have 'no desire' to trade Josh Jacobs, coach says

Trade speculation began to swirl around Jacobs after he took 11 snaps in the team's preseason game against the Jaguars and rushed the ball five times.

Edward Sutelan

Raiders coach Josh McDaniels explains why Josh Jacobs got extensive playing time in first preseason game

The new coach of the Raiders got an extended look at Jacobs, who is in the final year of his contract.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Raiders blow past Jaguars in Hall of Fame Game to open preseason

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for Jaguars vs. Raiders in the NFL's Hall of Fame Game. Below are the complete results from the 2022 NFL preseason opener.

David Suggs

Hall of Fame Game in a weather delay: Latest updates

The Sporting News is tracking the latest weather updates in Canton, Ohio, ahead of Thursday's game.

Edward Sutelan

Why Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne are sidelined for Hall of Fame game

What's keeping some of the Jaguars and Raiders' best players out of the Hall of Fame Game? The Sporting News has all the answers.

David Suggs

Jaguars-Raiders HOF Game betting preview

Thursday night marks the start of the NFL preseason, as the Raiders face the Jaguars in the 2022 Hall of Fame Game. We break down the odds for this backup-filled matchup and look for any betting angles to exploit.

Nick Musial

Hunter Renfrow's uber-ordering rights revoked by teammates

Renfrow's new contract isn't changing his spending habits, clearly.

Zac Al-Khateeb

What channel is the Hall of Fame Game on?

Here's everything you need to know to watch Jaguars vs. Raiders in the 2022 Hall of Fame Game, including kickoff time and TV channel.

Kyle Irving

Aaron Rodgers trolls Davante Adams with 'Hall of Famer' jab, talks up Allen Lazard

Rodgers made a playful jab at his former receiver, who made an eyebrow-raising comparison between Rodgers and Raiders QB Derek Carr.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Davante Adams calls Derek Carr 'Hall of Famer'

Adams continued to praise his quarterback ahead of the 2022 season, the first time the two will be pairing up since 2013.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Carl Nassib 'agonized' about coming out as gay

The former Raiders defensive end shared his mindset before he made history as the first openly gay NFL player.

Zac Al-Khateeb

JaMarcus Russell speaks out on NFL career, says Raiders weren't 'there for me'

Now regarded as a bust of legendary proportions, JaMarcus Russell doesn't care what anyone says about him.

Kevin Skiver

What to know about Raiders' Sandra Douglass Morgan

Sandra Douglass Morgan has reportedly been named as the Raiders' president, making her the first Black woman to assume that role in the history of the NFL.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Brett Favre anticipates lower production from Davante Adams without Aaron Rodgers connection

Brett Favre doesn't think Davante Adams will put up the same numbers under Derek Carr.

Kevin Skiver

Colin Kaepernick's agent claps back at Warren Sapp saying Raiders workout was a 'disaster'

"I’m surprised Warren would say that, because it’s not true," Jeff Nalley said in a text message.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders' Davante Adams lauds Derek Carr with Aaron Rodgers comparison: 'As far as talent and ability, it's really similar'

Davante Adams compared Derek Carr's skill set to Aaron Rodgers but was quick to explain that Carr is still working to become one of the all-time greats.

Jacob Camenker

Derek Carr thinks Colin Kaepernick would fit well in Raiders locker room: 'He'd get along great with our guys'

Carr knows Kaepernick well from their time competing against one another in college.

Jacob Camenker

What's next for Colin Kaepernick? Other NFL teams could have interest after Raiders open door

Colin Kaepernick isn't signing with the Raiders at this time, but that doesn't necessarily mean he is done working out for NFL teams.

Jacob Camenker

What to know about Colin Kaepernick's workout with Raiders: Latest news, updates on potential NFL return after 5 years

Colin Kaepernick had his first NFL workout since leaving the 49ers on Wednesday. Does that mean that he will return to the NFL and sign with the Raiders?

Jacob Camenker

Will the Raiders sign Colin Kaepernick? What QB's workout in Las Vegas means for his NFL future

Colin Kaepernick had his first NFL workout in six years on Wednesday. However, that doesn't guarantee that he will be signed by the Raiders.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders' Davante Adams would have gotten more from Packers in contract: 'He just didn't wanna be there'

Adams gets to live out a dream in Las Vegas.

Joe Rivera

Raiders draft picks 2022: Who did Las Vegas take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Raiders took some big swings in free agency and on the trade market to upgrade their roster. They have just five draft picks as a result.

Jacob Camenker

Raiders draft picks: Why Las Vegas doesn't have a Round 1 selection in 2022 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders locked down a franchise wide receiver this offseason, forfeiting their first-round pick in the process.

Kevin Skiver

Darren Waller trade rumors: Tight end told by Raiders he is staying in Las Vegas

Could the standout tight end be dealt to the Packers? His quarterback doesn't think that's going to happen.

Edward Sutelan

Major NFL quarterback contracts, extensions in 2022 offseason from Aaron Rodgers to Derek Carr

Aaron Rodgers kicked off a bustling offseason of restructures and extensions for quarterbacks.

Kevin Skiver

Derek Carr contract details: Raiders keeping longest-tenured AFC quarterback through 2025

The Raiders are sticking veteran David Carr for four more seasons and included a no-trade clause in his new deal.

Kevin Skiver

Davante Adams trade: 'Hard decisions' led Packers to 'move forward' in trade with Raiders

In one of the most surprising moves of the offseason, the Packers agreed to trade Davante Adams to the Raiders in exchange for first- and second-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Jordan Greer

Davante Adams contract details: Raiders star's new deal makes him highest-paid WR in NFL history

The Packers surprisingly agreed to trade Adams to the Raiders in exchange for first- and second-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Jordan Greer

Davante Adams trade grades: Raiders reunite WR with Derek Carr; Aaron Rodgers left in the cold

The Packers and Davante Adams couldn't come to terms on a deal that would get him off the franchise tag, and the Raiders took advantage.

Kevin Skiver

Why did Packers trade Davante Adams to Raiders? Franchise tag, frayed relationships led to blockbuster deal

Davante Adams is headed to Las Vegas in a blockbuster trade between the Packers and Raiders. What led Green Bay to trade one of the most prolific receivers in the NFL?

Zac Al-Khateeb

Davante Adams trade details: Packers send WR to Raiders in blockbuster deal

The Packers aren't going to pay Davante Adams after all. He is being traded to the Raiders for a package involving Las Vegas' top two picks in the 2022 NFL Draft.

Jacob Camenker

Projecting all 32 NFL QBs for 2022

Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson are expected to ride the NFL's quarterback carousel this offseason. Here's a breakdown of how the league's QB landscape might look after free agency, trades and the 2022 NFL Draft.

Bill Bender

Jon Gruden sells Las Vegas house for more than $7 million, report says

Gruden resigned after Week 5 of the 2021 season after leaked e-mails showed Gruden making racist, homophobic, sexist and transphobic comments.

Edward Sutelan

Ranking NFL's 9 new head coaches

The NFL will be having nine new head coaches for the 2022 season. Here's how they stack up in Sporting News' rankings, from the best to the worst.

Vinnie Iyer

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' 10th mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 30 after the conference championship games.

Vinnie Iyer

Josh McDaniels explains why he failed with Broncos

The longtime Patriots assistant is getting another crack at a head coaching job, and it sounds like he's learned a thing or two.

Joe Rivera

Why did the Raiders hire Josh McDaniels? Josh Jacobs’ cryptic tweet leaves questions surrounding Rich Bisaccia

McDaniels is getting his second stint as a head coach, over a decade after his previous one ended with a mid-season firing.

Jake Aferiat

Raiders coaching rumors: Patriots OC Josh McDaniels emerging as top candidate for vacancy

Hiring McDaniels could also bring New England executive Dave Ziegler to Las Vegas in a coinciding move.

Edward Sutelan

Eight worst mistakes of '22 playoffs so far

The NFL playoffs have been exciting, but there have been some head-scratching coaching decisions and untimely on-field mistakes that have marred them for certain teams.

Jacob Camenker

NFL head coaching vacancies, ranked: Jags lead the way (again)

No two jobs are created equal.

Joe Rivera

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' ninth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 28 after the divisional playoff round.

Vinnie Iyer

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' eighth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 24 after the wild-card round.

Vinnie Iyer

If Raiders offered head coach vacancy to Jim Harbaugh, ‘he’d take it’

Harbaugh, who has ties to Las Vegas, may be enticed to leave Ann Arbor after all.

Dani Mohr

NFL files motions to dismiss Jon Gruden's 'baseless' lawsuit: 'He has no one to blame but himself'

The NFL issued its response to the lawsuit from the former Raiders head coach. "He does not, and cannot, dispute that he sent those emails."

Dani Mohr

Why did the Raiders fire Mike Mayock? Las Vegas dismisses GM after playoff loss

Mike Mayock was let go by the Raiders after three years with the organization.

Madison Williams

ESPN's Manningcast curse has been undefeated — but will it continue for NFL playoffs?

These five playoff teams should be worried if ESPN's Manningcast curse follows them into the playoffs.

Vinnie Iyer

Boger's crew out of playoffs

Jerome Boger's crew inadvertently blew a whistle during a Bengals touchdown play. By rule, it should not have been allowed to stand.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Bill Bender's Wild Card picks

In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, a pair of NFC upsets upend the bracket while the Chiefs, Bengals and Bills keep things chalk in the AFC.

Bill Bender

NFL picks against the spread for wild-card weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for wild-card weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Cowboys stave off the popular underdog 49ers while the Chiefs and Bills take care of business.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL playoff picks, predictions for 2022 AFC, NFC brackets and Super Bowl 56

Sporting News' NFL experts make their predictions for the 2022 playoff bracket, including AFC and NFC champions and their picks for Super Bowl 56.

Brandon Schlager

NFL playoff schedule: TV channels, times, scores for 2022 wild-card round

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL wild-card games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.

Jacob Camenker

Officials in Raiders-Bengals wild-card game frustrate fans on both sides

Fans weren't happy with referee Jerome Boger and his crew Saturday. Here's a look at why, including some of the best reactions on Twitter.

Madison Williams

NFL VP says officials didn't err with whistle on Bengals touchdown vs. Raiders

By rule, the play should have been blown dead, the Cincinnati score should have been taken off the board and the down should have been replayed if the whistle was blown prematurely.

Edward Sutelan

Raiders, Derek Carr ridiculed for first-and-goal spike in wild-card playoff loss to Bengals

Derek Carr was putting together a heck of a drive — until the spike.

Joe Rivera

NFL fails to give clear answers in whistle controversy

Not the clearest answers by the league's VP of officiating.

Joe Rivera

Bengals end playoff drought with wild win over Raiders

Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Raiders vs. Bengals on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2022 NFL wild-card playoff game.

Dani Mohr

Why Peyton Barber's botched kickoff return cost the Raiders 38 yards

Aside from the fact that he could have returned the ball, he did something that cost his team a bunch of yardage.

Joe Rivera

Wild Card FanDuel Picks

The Raiders and Bengals battle in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup for Saturday's opener, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jackson Sparks

Wild Card DraftKings Picks

The Raiders and Bengals start off wild card weekend in the first round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jackson Sparks

Joe Mixon's timeline of trouble: From 2014 assault to questionable Bengals' draft pick

The Bengals were one of only a handful of teams that expressed interest in drafting the Oklahoma running back.

Edward Sutelan

Last time Bengals won a playoff game: History of Cincinnati's postseason drought, 'Curse of Bo Jackson'

It has been a long time since the city of Cincinnati has seen one of its teams win a playoff matchup. Saturday could be the first time in more than 30 years that it happens.

Edward Sutelan

What happened to Jon Gruden? Revisiting the email scandal that ousted Raiders head coach

When the Raiders take the field for their first playoff appearance since 2016, it'll be the work of Rich Bisaccia, not Jon Gruden, that got them there.

Joe Rivera

Joe Burrow stats: How Bengals QB's historic two-game stretch made him MVP candidate

Burrow threw for nearly 1,000 yards in his last two games alone to propel Cincinnati to the postseason in a memorable run of games.

Edward Sutelan

How tall is Hunter Renfrow? Raiders receiver looks to continue as team's top target against Bengals

Renfrow is one of the shortest players ever to record a 1,000-yard receiving season.

Edward Sutelan

Raiders vs. Bengals odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL wild-card playoff game

Here's everything to know about betting on Raiders vs. Bengals in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

Vinnie Iyer

What channel is Bengals vs. Raiders on today?

Here's a complete guide to watching the Bengals vs. Raiders wild-card game on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full 2022 NFL playoff schedule.

Trevor Booth

Why Bengals QB Joe Burrow is a big fan of Spongebob Squarepants

The second-year quarterback has rocked Spongebob cleats and shirts in the past. Here's why he's such a fan of the Nickelodeon cartoon.

Edward Sutelan

BENDER: NFL playoff coach rankings

Bill Belichick and Andy Reid top our NFL postseason coach rankings. Who is No. 3?

Bill Bender

BENDER: NFL playoff QB rankings

Joe Burrow is the NFL's hottest quarterback entering the 2022 playoffs while Dak Prescott carries the weight of the Cowboys' Super Bowl expectations. Will they challenge the top tier led by Tom Brady?

Bill Bender

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' seventh mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 18 set ahead of the NFL playoffs and CFP final between Georgia and Alabama.

Vinnie Iyer

Darren Waller explains how recent injury impacted his battle for sobriety

Darren Waller has battled substance abuse during his life and detailed how his recent injury and absence from the Raiders' lineup impacted him mentally.

Jacob Camenker

Jim Harbaugh NFL rumors: Ranking Michigan coach's best fits, from Bears to Raiders

The NFL coaching rumor mill suggests Jim Harbaugh could be interested in leaving Michigan for a return to the NFL. Here's a ranking of the current NFL vacancies based on the best fit for the former 49ers coach.

Vinnie Iyer

Why did Chargers coach Brandon Staley call timeout?

The decision to call timeout wasn't what doomed Brandon Staley and the Chargers on "Sunday Night Football." It was more about the execution after it.

Jacob Camenker

Did Justin Herbert want a Chargers-Raiders tie?

Cameras caught the quarterback seemingly wishing for a tie.

Joe Rivera

Steelers players rejoice over Raiders' decision to kick game-winning field goal instead of taking tie vs. Chargers

Twitter was hoping to see the game end in a tie and was stunned when Las Vegas kicked in the final seconds to walk off Los Angeles.

Edward Sutelan

Brandon Staley explains unconventional fourth-down call that backfired for Chargers vs. Raiders

Brandon Staley called for his offense to convert on a fourth-and-1 from inside LA's 20, but the unit couldn't convert and it turned the ball over on downs.

Edward Sutelan

Raiders advance to playoffs with wild OT win

Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Chargers vs. Raiders on "Sunday Night Football." Follow along for complete results from the NFL Week 18 game.

Dani Mohr

Coaches offer reasoning for late timeout vs. Raiders

Did Staley's timeout with 38 seconds remaining in overtime change Bisaccia's thinking and ultimately cost Los Angeles a shot at a playoff berth?

Edward Sutelan

What Jaguars' win means for Colts, Chargers, Raiders, Steelers and more NFL playoff picture chaos

The AFC playoff field could face some turmoil Sunday night after the Jaguars upset the Colts.

Edward Sutelan

Chargers vs. Raiders odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL 'Sunday Night Football'

Here's everything to know about betting on Chargers vs. Raiders in Week 18, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Sunday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

Raiders playoff picture: How Las Vegas can clinch AFC wild-card spot in Week 18

Here is everything to know about the Raiders' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Las Vegas' seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

Vinnie Iyer

What channel is Chargers vs. Raiders on today?

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Chargers vs. Raiders game on 'Sunday Night Football,' including kickoff time, TV channels and a full 'Sunday Night Football' 2021 schedule.

Madison Williams

Who plays on 'Sunday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for NFL Week 18 game

The "Sunday Night Football" matchup in Week 17 is a divisional rivalry game that could play a key role in deciding the Nos. 1 and 7 seeds in the NFC playoff picture.

Jacob Camenker

Vinnie Iyer's Week 18 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 18 of the 2021 NFL season, the Chargers win to get into the playoffs while the 49ers luck out with the Saints' upset loss.

Vinnie Iyer

Bill Bender's Week 18 NFL picks straight up

In our Week 18 picks, the Raiders and 49ers clinch the last two playoff spots in a fun-filled final weekend of the NFL regular season.

Bill Bender

Jim Harbaugh rumors: Michigan coach told recruit he's listening to NFL offers, reportedly has interest in Raiders

Despite having just signed an extension with the Wolverines, Harbaugh has been rumored as a potential head coaching candidate for several NFL teams.

Edward Sutelan

Week 18 SNF DraftKings Picks

The Chargers-Raiders matchup closes out Sunday's Week 18 action on Sunday Night Football. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Craig Williams

Week 18 SNF FanDuel Picks

The Chargers and Raiders feature some marquee names and intriguing sleepers. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup for Week 18 Sunday Night Football, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Craig Williams

Brandon Staley says Chargers won't play for tie in unlikely playoff scenario vs. Raiders

If the Jaguars beat the Colts on Sunday, the Chargers and Raiders, playing in the "Sunday Night Football" matchup, could have taken a 0-0 tie to both secure playoff spots.

Edward Sutelan

NFL power rankings, Week 18

Our NFL power rankings are updated entering the final week of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.

Vinnie Iyer

What channel is Raiders vs. Colts on today?

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Raiders vs. Colts game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 17 NFL schedule.

Madison Williams

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' sixth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round projecting picks 1-32, starting with Michigan pass-rusher Aidan Hutchinson at No. 1 overall to the Jaguars.

Vinnie Iyer

Vinnie Iyer's Week 17 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season, the Cowboys take a key step forward in the NFC playoff race while the Patriots and 49ers maintain their wild-card positions.

Vinnie Iyer

Bill Bender's Week 17 NFL picks straight up

In our Week 17 picks, the Ravens get back on track (if Lamar Jackson plays) and the Cardinals pull off an upset at Big D.

Bill Bender

John Madden documentary: How to watch 'All Madden' on Fox, streaming after NFL legend's death

Here is a complete guide to watch "All Madden," a documentary about the legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden's life and career. It will be shown on Fox for a one-time special before moving to streaming only.

John Madden, 1970 AFL Coach of the Year

In The Sporting News' story naming John Madden 1970 AFL Coach of the Year, there was insight to be gained on what would come: 'John Knows How to Laugh' and 'Never Too Busy to Explain.'

Jim Scott

Carson Wentz COVID update: What Colts QB's potential absence means for Week 17, playoff chances

Carson Wentz has landed on the COVID list. What does that mean for the Colts? Here's how it will impact Indy in the playoff race.

Jacob Camenker

NFL power rankings, Week 17

Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 17 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.

Vinnie Iyer

Bill Bender's Week 16 NFL picks straight up

In our Week 16 picks, the AFC and NFC playoff pictures come into focus with seven exciting matchups between teams with .500 records or better.

Bill Bender

Vinnie Iyer's Week 16 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 16 of the 2021 NFL season, the Bills come through with a huge AFC East win over the rival Patriots while the Chiefs and Colts stay hot.

Vinnie Iyer

NFL power rankings, Week 16

Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 16 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.

Vinnie Iyer

Warner's jacket steals the show

Kurt Warner called the Browns vs. Raiders game on Monday evening for NFL Network, and his silver puffy jacket went viral.

Madison Williams

Emotional Maxx Crosby reflects on Pro Bowl selection

Crosby is one of three Vegas players, including linebacker Denzel Perryman and punter AJ Cole, to make the Pro Bowl.

Zac Al-Khateeb

COVID-sidelined Baker Mayfield live-tweets Browns' rollercoaster loss to Raiders

Mayfield was unable to play in his team's Monday game vs. the Raiders, so settled for providing commentary on Twitter.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Browns vs. Raiders final score, results: Cleveland drops to 12th in AFC with upset loss

Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Browns vs. Raiders on Monday night. Follow for complete results from the postponed NFL Week 15 game.

Dani Mohr

Who plays on 'Monday Night Football' tonight? Times, TV channels, schedule for NFL Week 15 games

"Monday Night Football" will feature two NFC North teams whose coaches are battling to keep their jobs as the season comes to a close. It follows a bonus Monday game postponed due to COVID-19.

Jacob Camenker

What channel is Browns vs. Raiders on today? Time, TV schedule for postponed Monday NFL game

Here's everything you need to know to watch the postponed Browns vs. Raiders game on Monday night, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 15 NFL schedule.

Dani Mohr

Why Browns' Baker Mayfield isn't starting vs. Raiders despite 'no symptoms' of COVID-19

Baker Mayfield couldn't test out of COVID protocol in time to start for the Browns against the Raiders on Monday.

Jacob Camenker

Jarvin Landry & Austin Hooper COVID list update

Jarvis Landry and Austin Hooper have been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, leaving their availabilities in question for Week 15's Raiders-Browns matchup. We have the latest updates on their statuses and how it affects Cleveland's fantasy football outlook.

Jackson Sparks