Backup QBs under the spotlight for Bears and Raiders with Fields and Garoppolo hurt
1 year, 2 months ago

Backup QBs under the spotlight for Bears and Raiders with Fields and Garoppolo hurt

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS at CHICAGO Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BETTING LINE: Raiders by 1 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook AGAINST THE SPREAD: Las Vegas 3-3; Chicago 1-4-1 SERIES RECORD: Tied 8-8. LAST WEEK: Raiders beat New England 21-17; Bears lost to Minnesota 19-13 RAIDERS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING RAIDERS DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING BEARS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING BEARS DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING TURNOVER DIFFERENTIAL: Raiders minus-7; Bears minus-6 RAIDERS PLAYER TO WATCH: WR Davante Adams. Also, Las Vegas CB Nate Hobbs has missed the past three games.. Bears RG Nate Davis will not play after leaving last week’s game.. CB Terell Smith is out.. S Eddie Jackson exited last week’s game. Jacobs averaged 4.9 yards per carry last season, but is at 2.9 this year.. CB Amik Robertson has allowed a 13.4 opposing rating, the lowest among all NFL defenders with at least 10 targets. They dropped 14 in a row before winning at Washington two weeks ago.. Chicago has lost 10 in a row at Soldier Field since a Week 3 victory over Houston last season.

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Bo Nix efficient again as Broncos complete season sweep of Raiders: Key takeaways
1 month ago

Bo Nix efficient again as Broncos complete season sweep of Raiders: Key takeaways

New York Times  

By Nick Kosmider, Vic Tafur, Tashan Reed and Chris Licata The good times kept rolling for Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, securing a 29-19 win at Allegiant Stadium to improve to 7-5 and sweep their regular season series against the Las Vegas Raiders for the first time since 2014. The Raiders led 13-9 at halftime despite Minshew’s …

Vikings beat Raiders 3-0 in lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years
1 year ago

Vikings beat Raiders 3-0 in lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The brand of football Minnesota and Las Vegas played on Sunday set the NFL back 16 years. Only Greg Joseph’s 36-yard field goal with 1:57 left that gave the Vikings a 3-0 victory over the Raiders prevented the teams from setting the league back 80 years. It was Minnesota’s first shutout since defeating Green Bay 16-0 on …

Rookie Tyson Bagent leads 3 TD drives in place of Justin Fields, Bears beat Raiders 30-12
1 year, 2 months ago

Rookie Tyson Bagent leads 3 TD drives in place of Justin Fields, Bears beat Raiders 30-12

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Nervous all week, Tyson Bagent didn’t need much time to get comfortable. Bagent led three touchdown drives in his first start with Justin Fields sidelined, D’Onta Foreman ran for two scores and caught a TD pass, and the Chicago Bears beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30-12 on Sunday. “Where I come from, I’ve got a bunch of friends, …

Bears QB Justin Fields has dislocated thumb and is doubtful to play against Raiders
1 year, 2 months ago

Bears QB Justin Fields has dislocated thumb and is doubtful to play against Raiders

Associated Press  

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will likely miss at least one game because of a dislocated right thumb, coach Matt Eberflus said Monday. Eberflus said it’s “doubtful” Fields plays this week when the Bears host the Las Vegas Raiders after he was injured in Sunday’s 19-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Eberflus also said the Bears …

Packers and Raiders both struggling to run as they prepare to meet on Monday night
1 year, 2 months ago

Packers and Raiders both struggling to run as they prepare to meet on Monday night

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY at LAS VEGAS Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, ESPN BETTING LINE: Packers by 1, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. If Green Bay’s Jaire Alexander is healthy — he missed the past two games with a back injury — he should be quite a challenge for Adams. KEY INJURIES: Packers LT David Bakhtiari is on injured reserve and will miss a …

Khalil Mack collects career-high 6 sacks in Chargers’ win vs. Raiders
1 year, 2 months ago

Khalil Mack collects career-high 6 sacks in Chargers’ win vs. Raiders

New York Times  

By Daniel Popper, Tashan Reed and Vic Tafur Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack collected a career-high and franchise-record six sacks in Sunday’s 24-17 win against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders had the ball in the red zone with 2:39 to play but Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. intercepted a pass from rookie QB Aidan O’Connell to stave …

Bears look for Fields to make jump after trading for Moore, adding to offensive line
1 year, 4 months ago

Bears look for Fields to make jump after trading for Moore, adding to offensive line

Associated Press  

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears gave quarterback Justin Fields a new playmaking receiver and added to their offensive line in an effort to provide him with better protection. But in the pass game, look at the different scenarios, situations, two-minute, and continue to improve that.” Fields dazzled last season with his blistering speed, not to mention instincts and …

Rams-Raiders matchups, how to watch and prediction
2 years ago

Rams-Raiders matchups, how to watch and prediction

LA Times  

Rams quarterback Bryce Perkins warms up before a game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. The Rams would love to see what new quarterback Baker Mayfield can do, but with only two days of preparation he is probably a long shot to play against the Raiders. Running back Cam Akers, exiled by coach Sean McVay for more …

For Bears rookie Fields, Vikings could pose tough challenge
3 years ago

For Bears rookie Fields, Vikings could pose tough challenge

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Justin Fields isn’t judging his progress by the numbers. When it comes to the final four games, the Chicago Bears’ prized rookie quarterback wasn’t about to list any specific benchmarks he wants to hit. You know I didn’t put a number on how many touchdown passes I was supposed to have, this and that.” Fields’ arm and mobility …

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