Trey Hendrickson | Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Bengals’ pass-rusher dominated Raiders One of the final straws before Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce made major changes on the offensive coaching staff hours after a lopsided defeat at the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday was a dominating performance by Bengals’ pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson. He had four sacks … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: Just how dominant was Trey Hendrickson?
Philbin’s track record: Can he fix Raiders’ offensive line?
Joe Philbin | Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images With James Cregg out, Philbin is tasked with fixing the trenches in Las Vegas The Las Vegas Raiders’ offense has been awful halfway through the season, leading to the organization and head coach Antonio Pierce firing three offensive coaches heading into the bye week. Offensive line coach James Cregg was one of the coaches who … [Read more...] about Philbin’s track record: Can he fix Raiders’ offensive line?
Raiders bye week: All eyes turn to Antonio Pierce’s culpability in this mess
Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce made the call late Sunday night to dismiss three assistant coaches: Offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, offensive line coach James Cregg, and quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello. Now, all eyes turn to Pierce’s culpability in this mess. | Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images We’ll see how Las Vegas head coach handles staff reset and what … [Read more...] about Raiders bye week: All eyes turn to Antonio Pierce’s culpability in this mess
TNF open thread: Bengals-Ravens gambling lines and picks
Trey Hendrickson | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Huge AFC North matchup to begin Week 10 We’re getting a huge AFC North matchup to begin Week 10 on Thursday Night Football tonight as the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Baltimore Ravens. Joe Burrow and the Bengals are looking to overcome a slow start to the campaign and remain in the playoff hunt. Meanwhile, Lamar … [Read more...] about TNF open thread: Bengals-Ravens gambling lines and picks
Film room: Is Powers-Johnson the future at center?
Jackson Powers-Johnson | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Rookie had a very good game in his first start at center During his first six NFL games, Las Vegas Raiders rookie Jackson Powers-Johnson showed flashes of brilliance but lacked consistency down-to-down. However, after moving to his more natural position at center in Week 9 against the Cincinnati Bengals, … [Read more...] about Film room: Is Powers-Johnson the future at center?