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FILE - Las Vegas Raiders' Josh Jacobs works out during NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 21, 2022, in Henderson, Nev. The Raiders' decision not to exercise the fifth-year option on Jacobs' contract is fueling the running back heading into the new season. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Raiders running back Josh Jacobs embraces 'big year' ahead

By W.g. Ramirez Jul. 28, 2022 04:49 PM EDT

Raiders sign RB Ameer Abdullah to 1-year deal

Mar. 18, 2022 03:56 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have signed free agent running back Ameer Abdullah to a one-year deal. The Raiders announced the move on...

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) is unable to catch a pass in the end zone as Kansas City Chiefs safety Daniel Sorensen defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Once division leader, Raiders stumble to historic loss in KC

By Dave Skretta Dec. 12, 2021 04:29 PM EST

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson (24) scores a touchdown around Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Brandon Facyson (35) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Chiefs aim for sixth straight win as Raiders visit town

By The Associated Press Dec. 09, 2021 12:44 PM EST

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) is tackled by Detroit Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs (39) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Cards' Conner, Vikings' Jefferson among best bets to score

By Dorian Colbert Dec. 08, 2021 12:48 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Casey Hayward (29) knocks a pass intended for Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) out of the air before an interception by Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs (39) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders' playoff hopes take hit after 4th loss in 5 games

By Josh Dubow Dec. 06, 2021 05:05 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers' Trenton Cannon, top, is tackled by Arizona Cardinals' Dennis Gardeck during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
49ers' Cannon taken off field in ambulance after collision

By The Associated Press Dec. 05, 2021 08:50 PM EST

Washington Football Team's Tress Way (5) embraces kicker Brian Johnson after Johnson made a 48-yard field goal against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Washington rallies for 4th straight win, 17-15 over Raiders

By Josh Dubow Dec. 05, 2021 07:16 PM EST

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) warms up before an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Washington Football Team at Las Vegas Raiders 12/5/2021

Dec. 05, 2021 04:13 PM EST

Green Bay Packers' Rasul Douglas breaks up a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams' Van Jefferson during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 13

By Brandon Gdula Dec. 02, 2021 12:07 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 12

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 24, 2021 05:18 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia motions towards the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Bengals, Raiders look to reverse recent slides

By Josh Dubow Nov. 18, 2021 03:29 PM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton celebrates after a Panthers touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 11

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 18, 2021 12:46 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (28) breaks a tackle by New York Giants' Adoree' Jackson (22) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Raiders need running game to balance offense vs Chiefs

By W.g. Ramirez Nov. 12, 2021 05:19 PM EST

Indianapolis Colts' Jonathan Taylor (28) runs past New York Jets' C.J. Mosley (57) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 10

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 11, 2021 01:40 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 9

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 04, 2021 01:26 PM EDT

New York Giants tight end Kyle Rudolph celebrates after scoring during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
AFC West-leading Raiders return from bye, face NY Giants

By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2021 11:40 AM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Bryan Edwards (89) holds the ball after scoring a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders' offensive line dominant in win over Eagles

By Danny Webster Oct. 24, 2021 09:15 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) celebrates after blocking a pass attempt against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders beat Philly, 33-22, in second game under Bisaccia

W.g. Ramirez Oct. 24, 2021 07:19 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia, right, and Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni talk before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Philadelphia Eagles at Las Vegas Raiders 10/24/2021

Oct. 24, 2021 03:37 PM EDT