With a 38-20 victory over the Houston Texans, the Las Vegas Raiders picked up their second victory of the year. It wasn’t pretty because the first half was subpar and the Raiders didn’t start to pull away until the fourth quarter. Everyone knows that a “win is a win,” but that’s not without its caveats. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders picked up a decisive and important victory against the Houston Texans on Sunday, 38-20. Blowout wins like this have been few and far between for the Silver and Black in recent memory, so it’s good to see the team put away an inferior opponent. Let’s go through each position group and
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The Las Vegas Raiders are headed to halftime tied, 10-10, against the lowly Houston Texans. For the most part, in a game that both fans and the media called “favorable,” the Raiders came out to a sloppy start. Fortunately, the Raiders’ running game came to life late in the second quarter, riding on Josh Jacobs’
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In Week 7 of the 2022 NFL season, the Houston Texans visit the Las Vegas Raiders. The Texans have only one victory this season, and like the Raiders, they are both coming off bye weeks. Let’s analyze the Texans’ offensive strengths and weaknesses. Be aware that there hasn’t been much good, as their offense is
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The Las Vegas Raiders now find themselves in an interesting position. With the bye week behind them, the Silver and Black face what many are calling a “favorable” stretch of games. It should go without saying that Raiders fans know their team never makes it easier for themselves. The same thing was echoed back in
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The Las Vegas Raiders return from their bye week with a home matchup against the hapless Houston Texans. While new head coach Lovie Smith has made Houston competitive for much of the first half of the season, this game should allow Las Vegas to get off the shelf after an embarrassing defeat against the rival
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The 1-4 Las Vegas Raiders cannot afford a loss in Week 7 action, and they have a player that can help them avoid that. This past offseason, former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams joined the Silver and Black. While he has been outstanding, the team’s offensive attack was one-dimensional to start the season.
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While the Week 7 clash between the Las Vegas Raiders and Houston Texans is just about 24 hours away, the news of the day is unrelated. Instead, Raider Nation woke up this morning to a story by Semafor, a global news company, running a story on Los Angeles Lakers legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Essentially, it’s
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We’re back from the bye week with the typical Gamble Ramble. The picks have been hot, even if the Las Vegas Raiders are not. Let’s try to keep it going this week as the Raiders take on the Houston Texans. All lines come via Draft Kings as of Saturday morning. Smartest Bet: Foster Moreau to
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The Houston Texans and Las Vegas Raiders are comparable teams based on their respective records. The Raiders are a better team, though, when context and football knowledge are factored in. The Texans have some good players who make for interesting matchups. With that in mind, let’s break down three crucial matchups worth watching during their
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