Darren Waller
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates after the final whistle in an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 2

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 16, 2021 03:05 PM EDT

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Sammy Watkins (14) makes a catch Las Vegas Raiders inside linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski (44) during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Chiefs seeking fifth straight win over Baltimore

Sep. 16, 2021 02:11 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
Steelers, Raiders hoping to prove Week 1 wins were no fluke

By Will Graves Sep. 16, 2021 01:52 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates after defeating the Baltimore Ravens in overtime in an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Steelers, Raiders going for a 2-0 start after Week 1 rallies

By The Associated Press Sep. 16, 2021 11:52 AM EDT

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) fumbles as he is tackled by Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt during the first half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. The Steelers recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Dominant defensive front gives Steelers D plenty of options

By Will Graves Sep. 15, 2021 06:25 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib (94) forces a fumble by Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) during overtime in an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Ravens' defense a question mark after late leads slip away

By Noah Trister Sep. 14, 2021 01:48 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates after defeating the Baltimore Ravens in overtime in an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders D does enough to help Carr lead comeback win

By Josh Dubow Sep. 14, 2021 01:35 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Zay Jones (7) celebrates after scoring a game winning touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during overtime in an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Carr's TD pass caps Raiders rally past Ravens 33-27 in OT

By Josh Dubow Sep. 14, 2021 12:08 AM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2020, file photo, Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (83) catches a pass before running it in for a touchdown, next to Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Michael Davis (43) during an NFL football game in Las Vegas. Waller is a key part of the Raiders' offense that will take on the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night, Sept. 13. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)
Waller went from Ravens practice squad to Raiders star

By Josh Dubow Sep. 12, 2021 12:57 PM EDT

Raiders' Derek Carr set to open 8th season

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 09, 2021 08:56 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Derek Carr remembers waking up in a panic, stressing the night before every practice. It’s been quite some time, the eight-year veteran...

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2020, file photo, Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) runs down the sidelines for a touchdown during an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis. Fresh off becoming just the eighth man to run for at least 2,000 yards, Henry now has a 17th game giving him a chance at Eric Dickerson's league record of 2,105 yards set in 1984. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger, File)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 1

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 09, 2021 04:23 PM EDT

Ravens seek another season-opening blowout win vs Raiders

By The Associated Press Sep. 09, 2021 12:02 PM EDT
BALTIMORE (12-6) at LAS VEGAS (8-8) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, ESPN OPENING LINE: Ravens by 5, according to FanDuel...

FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2020, file photo, Seattle Seahawks outside linebacker K.J. Wright rushes during the team's NFL football game against the Washington Football Team in Landover, Md. The Las Vegas Raiders have added another proven veteran to bolster their banged-up linebacker group, agreeing to a one-year contract with Wright. A person familiar with the deal says that the two sides reached the deal on Thursday, Sept. 2. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can't be signed until after Wright passes a physical. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally, File)
AP source: Raiders agree to 1-year deal with LB K.J. Wright

By Josh Dubow Sep. 02, 2021 06:58 PM EDT

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell watches from the sideline during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Lions made changes that may not translate to success in 2021

By Larry Lage Sep. 01, 2021 03:27 PM EDT

Raiders seeking 1st winning record since Gruden returned

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2021 11:52 AM EDT
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS (8-8) New faces: DE Yannick Ngakoue, CB Casey Hayward, S Trevon Moehrig, RT Alex Leatherwood, defensive coordinator Gus...

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance (5) runs out of bounds during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Las Vegas Raiders in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
49ers use QB platoon to beat Raiders 34-10

By Josh Dubow Aug. 29, 2021 07:07 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs runs a drill during an NFL football practice Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Raiders upbeat coming out of joint practices with LA Rams

By Dan Greenspan Aug. 20, 2021 02:48 AM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden looks on during an NFL football practice Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Henderson. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Gruden supports requiring proof of vaccination at home games

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 17, 2021 05:09 PM EDT

Raiders DT Gerald McCoy hopes to prove he's not done yet

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 11, 2021 12:04 AM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Gerald McCoy knew he was at the point where many NFL careers end. The veteran defensive tackle ruptured his quad...

Gruden all smiles with fans inside stadium for practice

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 08, 2021 08:46 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Standing near midfield of Allegiant Stadium, coach Jon Gruden couldn’t help but smile after giving backup quarterback Marcus Mariota a play to...