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Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette is out of action at the moment due to a thumb injury that landed him on injured reserve and he’s now being added to another reserve list as well.
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Arnette is headed to the reserve/COVID-19 list. The list is...
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Defensive end David Irving was reinstated from his indefinite suspension on Friday and he’s lined up his first visit with a potential employer.
The league’s daily wire shows that the Raiders will have Irving in for a visit. Irving last played for the Cowboys in 2018 before being...
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The Las Vegas Raiders along with the city of Las Vegas have offered to host Super Bowl LVIII in 2024, according to Vincent Bonsignore and Adam Hill of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The vacancy in the NFL’s Super Bowl calendar was created when the league elected to postpone the...
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When the NFL awarded Super Bowl LVIII in February of 2024 to New Orleans, it was going to be a tight squeeze to get everything finished before the city fills up for Mardi Gras, which is on February 13 in 2024. Then the league decided to start playing 17-game seasons and move the...
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The Texans signed linebacker Kyle Emanuel off the Raiders’ practice squad, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Emanuel reunites with Texans inside linebackers coach Bobby King, who was an assistant with the Chargers when Emanuel was drafted.
The Chargers made Emanuel a...
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The Chiefs experienced something they haven’t felt in quite a while on Sunday.
It had been nearly a year since the Chiefs lost a football game. Their winning streak covered 10 regular season games and three postseason contests, but the Raiders found the right formula to leave...
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The Raiders racked up a gigantic win on Sunday, beating the Chiefs in Kansas City and emerging as the biggest threat to the Chiefs’ presumed dominance of the AFC West. After the game, I asked Raiders safety Jeff Heath (who intercepted Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes) to explain...
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Kelechi Osemele did not have a good day or a long day.
On the third play from scrimmage, the left guard was cited for holding. It nullified a 58-yard touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes to Tyreek Hill.
The Chiefs ended up punting after the 10-yard penalty but not before Osemele...
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It took Bashaud Breeland only 13 plays to have an impact.
Breeland, who returned from a four-game suspension, intercepted Derek Carr with 34 seconds left in the first quarter. The overthrown ball was intended for Darren Waller, and Carr had to make the tackle at the Las Vegas 28...
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Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill each have had an “oh-my-gosh-did-you-see-that?!” plays. But the Raiders have stuck right with them.
The teams have combined for 48 points and 645 yards.
The Raiders and Chiefs are tied 24-24 at halftime after Las Vegas fell behind 21-10.
Derek...
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The Raiders had a statement game.
They scored 16 points in the fourth quarter for a 40-32 victory. It ended the Chiefs’ 13-game winning streak, with Kansas City’s last loss coming to Tennessee 35-32 last Nov. 10.
The Raiders led by double digits late in the fourth quarter...
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Raiders quarterback Derek Carr said last week that the Raiders have to start winning some games against the Chiefs if they want to say they’re part of a rivalry in the AFC West.
One game may not represent a sea change, but the Raiders got the result that Carr was looking for on...
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Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff.
Eagles at Steelers
Eagles: WR DeSean Jackson, WR Alshon Jeffery, CB...
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With multiple NFL virus hot spots seemingly under control (for now), another potential problem is emerging.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that “a strength and conditioning coach in Kansas City” has tested positive for COVID-19.
This report could encompass any of three Chiefs...
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Chiefs cornerback Bashaud Breeland is expected to make his 2020 debut Sunday.
The team activated him to the 53-player roster Saturday after Breeland served a four-game suspension.
He will help a secondary that lost L’Jarius Sneed to a broken collarbone in Week Three.
“It was a...
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Week Five of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Bears and it continues with 11 more games on Sunday, which means that the 22 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday.
The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
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In the weeks and months preceding the 2020 season, the NFL created the impression that the reaction to players testing positive for COVID-19 would be to utter the mantra, “Next man up.” With the games now being played and issues arising (including an outbreak in Tennessee), the...
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The Chiefs are going to be close to full strength for Sunday’s game against the Raiders.
The team listed defensive end Mike Danna as out with a hamstring injury, but he’s the only player on the roster with an injury designation.
Everyone else on the roster practiced fully Friday...
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Defensive tackle Chris Jones is on his way back to his spot in the Chiefs starting lineup.
Jones missed the team’s win over the Patriots because of a groin injury and it looked like this week might be in doubt as well when he did not practice on Wednesday. Thursday brought better...
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The Chiefs promoted running back DeAndre Washington from the practice squad to the active roster on Thursday.
They didn’t have to make a corresponding move since Bashaud Breeland still has a roster exemption.
The Chiefs also signed receiver Marcus Kemp to the practice squad...