Playing in a game dubbed “The Tank Bowl,” the Raiders were far worse than the New York Giants, losing a matchup between two-win teams Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. … [Read more...] about 3 takeaways: Raiders lose game, but win ‘Tank Bowl’ in quest for No. 1 pick
3 Golden Knights named to Team Canada for Winter Olympics
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone, winger Mitch Marner and defenseman Shea Theodore will represent Team Canada in the Winter Olympics in February in Milan. … [Read more...] about 3 Golden Knights named to Team Canada for Winter Olympics
Buffalo Sabres Get Crushing Injury Update on Netminder
The Buffalo Sabres got a crushing injury update on goaltender Alex Lyon on Wednesday. Head coach Lindy Ruff announced the fate befalling the 33-year-old. As Ruff noted during Wednesday’s press availability, the Sabres will be placing Lyon on injured reserve. According to Ruff, the Sabres will be without Lyon for “a bit of time.” While the cryptic comments don’t really signal a … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Get Crushing Injury Update on Netminder
AFC Notes: Christian Barmore, Stefon Diggs, Maxx Crosby, Patriots, Raiders, Steelers
Patriots Patriots HC Mike Vrabel on WR Stefon Diggs and DT Christian Barmore (who was out with an illness): “I haven’t heard anything that would keep either player from the game.” (Garafolo) Vrabel on if he was disappointed in the charges against the duo: “Not disappointed at all. These are allegations. It’s things that we have to handle, and every day that there’s … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Christian Barmore, Stefon Diggs, Maxx Crosby, Patriots, Raiders, Steelers
Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Addresses IR Move
In advance of their Week 17 game, the Raiders and Giants both shut down a number of players by moving them to injured reserve. The lengths Vegas went to drew criticism from some, but by losing to New York the team is now on track to select first overall in April’s draft. Maxx Crosby has dealt with a knee injury since October, and he intended to remain on the field through the … [Read more...] about Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Addresses IR Move