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Davante Adams responds to comments from Desean Jackson Over the past few weeks, there have been rumors that Davante Adams is not happy with the Las Vegas Raiders as he gets set to enter year three with the franchise. The Raiders have not been to the playoffs with Adams on the roster and they did trade his good friend and college teammate Derek Carr after just one season together. While there have been frustrations, most notably in the Netflix show “Receiver”, Adams says he’s happy with the Raiders. The fire was sparked by former wide receiver Desean Jackson who during…

Antonio Pierce reveals where his assistant coaches will be on gameday calling plays Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce earned the job last season when he took over for Josh McDaniels who was fired in early November. What Pierce showed the organization was enough to have the interim tag removed and officially hired. This offseason, Pierce then assembled his coaching staff by hiring Luke Getsy as offensive coordinator and retaining Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator. The hope is that the coaching staff can get the best out of this team and surprise the rest of the NFL. Ahead of…

Gardner Minshew drew some harsh criticism from an NFL head coach ahead of the 2024 NFL season Antonio Pierce and the Las Vegas Raiders made the decision to name Gardner Minshew as the starting quarterback for Week 1, beating out Aidan O’Connell. After training camp and the preseason, Gardner Minshew did enough to win the job after signing a free agent deal with the team this offseason. But is he the right choice? The Raiders probably don’t envision Gardner Minshew as their quarterback of the future but they need to rely on him for this season. However, one NFL head…

Ahead of the 2024-25 NHL season the Las Vegas Golden Knights are heading to Mexico The Las Vegas Golden Knights are heading to Mexico in September ahead of their 2024-25 season. The hockey team will head to Mexico City, Metepec, and Monterrey for the “LosVGK en México” trip, September 6-10. This trip allows the Golden Knights to try and expand not only their fanbase but the game of hockey as well, something the NHL is always attempting to do. The trip is in collaboration with Mexican Ice Hockey Federation, Ice Hockey Workshops, and Fundación Dr. Sonrisas, helping to grow the game…

Gardner Minshew’s experience was the difference in Raiders QB battle Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce needed two preseason games to determine who would be his starting quarterback for the 2024 NFL season. And with that, the battle between Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell came to an end. The Raiders announced Gardner Minshew as the starting quarterback on Sunday afternoon, just hours after the preseason loss to the Dallas Cowboys. The veteran gets to be the starter to open up the 2024 season, officially winning the battle. The decision was not just Pierce’s but also saw Luke Getsy and…

Khalil Mack reveals more on his issue with Jon Gruden after being traded Former Oakland Raiders pass rusher Khalil Mack has found more success in the NFL and it happens to be with a division rival in the Los Angeles Chargers. Mack has been traded three times in his NFL career, going from the Raiders to the Chicago Bears and then to the Chargers. But the first trade stings the most for Raiders fans as they watched a home-grown talent leave over a contract dispute. And it sounds like the center of that dispute was former Raiders head coach Jon…

Antonio Pierce has had to pull Maxx Crosby out of drills during Raiders’ practices Maxx Crosby has been known to make life hell on opposing quarterbacks throughout his career with the Las Vegas Raiders. But now, he’s doing it to his teammates on the offensive side of the football. The elite pass rusher is reportedly dominating in training camp, to no one’s surprise, and doing it while the Raiders are holding a quarterback competition. That’s making it a little more difficult for Antonio Pierce and Luke Getsy to get a look at who is playing better between Aidan O’Connell and…

Will Kamaru Usman get a shot at the welterweight title? He’s motivated for a chance Chicago native Belal Muhammad achieved his goal when he dethroned Leon Edwards at UFC 304 for the welterweight belt, ushering in a new era for the division. But one top fighter is seeing it as new motivation and that’s Kamaru Usman. After losing the title to Edwards and then watching Muhammad win it, Kamaru Usman is now extra motivated for a title shot.  “Well, jump right back into action,” Usman said on his YouTube channel. “The biggest thing for me is getting healthy, so if I…

Could the Las Vegas Raiders be a sleeper team in the NFL? The Las Vegas Raiders have a lot of questions to be answered this season, primarily at the quarterback position. A franchise that has a defense ready to win now, the Raiders haven’t been able to solve the quarterback problem since Derek Carr left. And going into 2024, they have a competition on their hands between veteran Gardner Minshew and second-year quarterback Aidan O’Connell. With preseason approaching, many experts aren’t high on the Raiders going into the season. And rightfully so. But one talk show host believes they can…

An NFL insider believes that the Davante Adams situation with the Las Vegas Raiders is ‘wait and see’ As the Las Vegas Raiders get set to open up training camp this week in California, there are some storylines surrounding the team. And it’s not just the quarterback position that will be in focus but instead Davante Adams. The veteran wide receiver is one of the stars of the new Netflix series “RECEIVER” and during the show, there have been some moments where Adams looked frustrated. Mix in some media opinions about Davante Adams’ future and it seems like everyone has…