As a WNBA and FIBA World Cup champ, LAs Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum borrowed Russell Wilson’s infamous catchphrase, proving it works for everyone but him. When the greenscreen takes of Russell Wilson’s “Let’s Ride” rolled out, it epitomized the calculated branding and suffocating corniness of Wilson’s rebrand as a Denver Bronco. Wilson isn’t even
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The Las Vegas Raiders have traditionally been torched by Patrick Mahomes. Until they slow him down, they’ll never surpass the Kansas City Chiefs. The Kansas City Chiefs have won the AFC West six straight years. If anybody wants to stop the streak, they’ll need to curtail Patrick Mahomes. This is especially true for the Las
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams boasts an impressive streak without drops in 2022, which brings the legend of Larry Fitzgerald to mind. In their first win of the season, Raiders fans were treated to vintage Davante Adams. Nine receptions on 13 targets for 101 yards helped the Raiders drive down the field in
A Washington Post exposé reveals the candid experiences of Black head coaches in the NFL, of which there have only been 26. Earlier this year, former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores filed a discrimination lawsuit against the NFL as result of his interview experiences with the New York Giants and the Denver Broncos. The
In case you missed the highlights, here are ten moments from Week 1 that capture the chaotic essence that was the return of the NFL season. After months of tortuous wait, Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season finally arrived. A span of a mere five days, and like that, it’s now over. NFL fans
After a strong performance by Davante Adams and a weak one by Aaron Rodgers in Week 1, the stats show how much the latter misses the former. It’s only been one week, but signs and stats are beginning to show how much Aaron Rodgers is missing the reliability of Davante Adams. Though Green Bay and
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – AUGUST 14: Quarterback Derek Carr #4 and wide receiver Davante Adams #17 of the Las Vegas Raiders stand on a sideline during a preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings at Allegiant Stadium on August 14, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Raiders defeated Vikings the 26-20. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
UFC president Dana White expanded on his story revealing that Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski almost struck a deal to join the Las Vegas Raiders. Ever since the Raiders moved to Las Vegas, there has been plenty of thrilling NFL-UFC crossover — after all, it was none other than Bruce Buffer who officially introduced the
A parking lot fire outside of Allegiant Stadium after The Weeknd concert could be ominous for how the Las Vegas Raiders’ upcoming NFL season could go. While a scary parking lot fire outside of Allegiant Stadium following The Weeknd concert Saturday night had everyone concerned, it feels a tad ominous for how the Las Vegas
Antonio Brown released a statement on social media concerning his biggest regret and the former NFL wide receiver delivered a truly wild take. The last image that former All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown left NFL fans with was him ripping off his pads and shirts on the sidelines in New York and then running out
Former Seahawks and Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday and charged with DUI. Known as “Beast Mode” on the football field, former Seattle Seahawks and Las Vegas running back Marshawn Lynch was a headache for defenders. On Tuesday, however, the longtime NFL star and Super Bowl champion was arrested
Green Bay Packers legend Aaron Rodgers wasted no time in roasting Davante Adams for his comparison to Derek Carr by making his own Hall of Fame claims. As soon as Aaron Rodgers set foot into camp, he ensured that NFL headlines would revolve around him and his heroic Con Air aura. The back-to-back NFL MVP
Davante Adams sees no difference in catching passes from Derek Carr or Aaron Rodgers. While Davante Adams reunited with his college teammate Derek Carr on the Las Vegas Raiders, it remains to be seen how big of a drop-off it will be from Aaron Rodgers for the former Green Bay Packers wide receiver. Adams and Carr
In his latest column, FanSided’s Matt Verderame advises the NFL not to “sleep on Derek Carr as a potential MVP candidate,” even in a talent-laden AFC West. Raiders fans are well-aware that Derek Carr doesn’t usually get his due credit — but even a fan of an AFC West rival is willing to admit that
Justin Jefferson feels he will overtake Davante Adams as the NFL’s best wide receiver next year. While Justin Jefferson has put up historic numbers in his first two years in a Minnesota Vikings uniform, he still believes he is chasing Davante Adams (for now) as the NFL‘s best wide receiver. In Jefferson’s interview with Complex, he gives
Brett Favre may have an accurate evaluation of Derek Carr, but Davante Adams is still elite. With Davante Adams leaving the Green Bay Packers for the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason, Brett Favre believes he downgraded at quarterback from Aaron Rodgers to Derek Carr. That is undeniably true. Rodgers is a perennial top-three quarterback in
No, Brett Favre does not believe Davante Adams will be as good with the Las Vegas Raiders. With Davante Adams switching teams this offseason, Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre does not think he will find similar success now that he is with the Las Vegas Raiders. “It’s just hard to shift gears, especially from a
COMMERCE CITY, CO – JUNE 25: Taylor Kornieck #20 of the United States celebrates scoring with Megan Rapinoe #15 during a game between Colombia and USWNT at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on June 25, 2022 in Commerce City, Colorado. (Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images) As Pride Month comes to a close, FanSided celebrates LGBTQ+
As the effects of the overturning of Roe v. Wade ripple throughout the nation, notable professional athletes and teams speak out while many remain silent. There’s an intersection between social justice and sports not because people are changing, but because platforms are. In 1969, Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists
Davante Adams provided a detailed answer when comparing quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr. Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams spoke to the media on June 9 and provided some insight into why he was traded by the Green Bay Packers. Adams did bring up that Aaron Rodgers’ uncertain future with the Packers did
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow receives key extension as team looks to feature him in Josh McDaniel’s offense. On the heels of Cooper Kupp’s historic extension, the Las Vegas Raiders have an announcement of their own: they’re proving their appreciation of Pro Bowl wide receiver Hunter Renfrow with a sizable contract of his
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – DECEMBER 25: Davante Adams #17 and Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers celebrate after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field on December 25, 2021 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) White Sox: Stats make Tony La Russa’s decision
Davante Adams, Green Bay Packers. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) The Whiteboard: 10 top prospects to know for the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery by Ian Levy Davante Adams took less money to go to the Las Vegas Raiders because he did not want to play for the Green Bay Packers anymore. All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady references the painful Tuck Rule moment for Raiders fans as he jokes around with Justin Bieber on Instagram. Tom Brady has done enough to torment the Raiders for a lifetime, and it all began on a snowy January night in Foxborough, Massachusetts. It was the 2001 AFC Divisional Playoff
It is all the Las Vegas Raiders’ fault that the Kansas City Chiefs felt that they had to trade Tyreek Hill away to the Miami Dolphins. By acquiring Davante Adams in a blockbuster deal the Green Bay Packers, the Las Vegas Raiders indirectly played a part in the Kansas City Chiefs trading away Tyreek Hill to the
Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas Raiders. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images) Coach K net worth: Duke coach head into retirement with small fortune by Scott Rogust Maxx Crosby has science on his side when it comes recruiting Tyrann Mathieu away from the Kansas City Chiefs and onto the Las Vegas Raiders in his free agency. Las Vegas Raiders star pass-rusher Maxx
CINCINNATI, OHIO – JANUARY 15: Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders drops back to pass in the first quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during the AFC Wild Card playoff game at Paul Brown Stadium on January 15, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) No more excuses for Tua Tagovailoa after
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – DECEMBER 18: J.C. Jackson #27 of the New England Patriots walks off the field after a loss to the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 18, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) Kris Bryant’s deal with Rockies reportedly stunned MLB execs by Braulio Perez New Chargers cornerback
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – JANUARY 02: Dak Prescott #4 of the Dallas Cowboys scrambles with the ball against Chandler Jones #55 of the Arizona Cardinals in the second half at AT&T Stadium on January 02, 2022 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Fernando Tatis Jr. undergoes wrist surgery: Timeline to return to Padres by
The Washington Commanders reportedly checked in with the Raiders about Derek Carr. How much would they offer to acquire a star quarterback? No team has been more publically active in their pursuit of a new quarterback in 2022 than the Washington Commanders. They’re trying to find their guy and they’re letting everyone know it. Part