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Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, right, is hit by Seattle Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu, left, after gettin a pass off during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
First-place Seahawks relish unexpected 1-0 start to season

By Tim Booth Sep. 13, 2022 05:36 PM EDT

Former Seattle Seahawks NFL football linebacker K.J. Wright takes a penalty kick after he was fouled while playing in the MLS soccer Seattle Sounders' media match, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in Seattle. The traditional match gives journalists who cover the team during the season a chance to show their skills on the pitch. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Seattle Sounders vs Orlando City SC 8/31/2022

Sep. 02, 2022 06:15 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) drops to pass as Chicago Bears' Kyler Gordon (6) closes in during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)
Seahawks hope they can follow past blueprint in rebuild

By Tim Booth Aug. 24, 2022 03:43 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels watches the team warm up before an NFL preseason football game against the Miami Dolphins, Saturday, August 20, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
New coach, addition of Adams biggest moves for Raiders

By The Associated Press Aug. 23, 2022 10:04 AM EDT

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright, right, hugs head coach Pete Carroll, right, in the lobby of Seahawks headquarters before a news conference where he announced his retirement from NFL football, Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Emotional K.J. Wright steps away after 11-year NFL career

By Tim Booth Jul. 28, 2022 08:23 PM EDT

K.J. Wright retires after signing 1-day deal with Seahawks

Jul. 27, 2022 03:54 PM EDT
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks signed veteran linebacker K.J. Wright to a one-day contract on Wednesday so he could retire with the team that drafted him...

Sandra Douglass Morgan, left, speaks beside Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis during a news conference announcing Morgan as the new president of the Raiders NFL football team Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Raiders set to open 1st training camp under McDaniels

By The Associated Press Jul. 15, 2022 10:10 AM EDT

FILE - Dave Ziegler, of the Denver Broncos NFL football team, poses Aug. 4, 2011, in Englewood, Colo. As a first-time general manager, Ziegler knows his tenure with the Las Vegas Raiders will be judged heavily on how well he handles the draft. (AP Photo/File)
Raiders head into drafts with no picks until 3rd round

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2022 01:56 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Wednesday, March 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Raiders' new regime looks to target O-line, secondary

By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2022 02:19 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) looks to pass against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Career start No. 127 the biggest of them all for Derek Carr

By W.g. Ramirez Jan. 06, 2022 02:40 AM EST

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) beats Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde (23) and cornerback Taron Johnson (24) on a 13-yard touchdown reception during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)
COVID-19 issues continue in NFL; Colts, Panthers hit hard

By Steve Reed Dec. 27, 2021 01:56 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Keisean Nixon (22) celebrates after tackling Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders' defense comes through big to remain in playoff race

By Josh Dubow Dec. 27, 2021 11:30 AM EST

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton speaks with down judge Kent Payne (79) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Three NFL games moved due to COVID-19 outbreaks

By Barry Wilner Dec. 17, 2021 12:06 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) is unable to catch a pass in the end zone as Kansas City Chiefs' Tyrann Mathieu (32), Daniel Sorensen (49) and Juan Thornhill (22) defend during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Raiders after latest lopsided loss: 'It was embarrassing'

By Josh Dubow Dec. 13, 2021 05:13 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darrel Williams (31) runs with the ball as Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs (39) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs roll to record-setting 48-9 victory over Raiders

By Dave Skretta Dec. 12, 2021 04:23 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

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) warms up before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Cincinnati Bengals at Las Vegas Raiders 11/21/2021

Nov. 21, 2021 03:59 PM EST

DeSean Jackson feels he's right fit for reeling Raiders

By W.g. Ramirez Nov. 10, 2021 09:10 PM EST
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — DeSean Jackson said the first time he attended an NFL game, as a fan around 7 or 8 years old, the Kansas City Chiefs were visiting the...

A Las Vegas Raiders poses in front of SoFi stadium before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers 10/4/2021

Oct. 04, 2021 07:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this uesday, June 15, 2021 file photo, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Yannick Ngakoue takes part in a drill during an NFL football practice in Henderson, Nev. The Raiders bolstered the pass rush with the addition of edge rusher Yannick Ngakoue and defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson and added help in the secondary in veteran cornerback Casey Hayward and rookie safety Tre'von Moehrig.(AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Raiders' potential on defense must translate to results

W.g. Ramirez Sep. 11, 2021 02:11 AM EDT