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The Oakland Raiders will visit the Los Angeles Chargers for a Week 5 divisional matchup on Sunday, Oct. 7. Oakland (1-3) picked up its first win of the season last week, beating the Browns 45-42 in a thrilling, controversial game that went to overtime. Derek Carr threw for 437 yards and 4 touchdowns and Marshawn Lynch added 130 rushing yards for the Raiders, who rallied late but benefited from a few questionable calls by the referees. Continue to Article

October 07, 2018 8:30:am EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Punter Colby Wadman was promoted by the Broncos from their practice squad after Denver put scuffling punter Marquette King on injured reserve with a thigh injury. King has had a poor first month in Denver after signing a three Continue to Article

October 06, 2018 5:07:pm EST

The Oakland Raiders practiced with crowd noise all week in preparation to play the Los Angeles Chargers, the only team in the National Football League that doesn't have actual crowds. "I've never been there (at StubHub Center), so I'm looking forward to it," head coach Jon Gruden said in his traditional Friday fly-by. The Chargers and Raiders are a combined 3-5, watching Kansas City pull away from the pack in the AFC West and still trying to figure out who and what they are in comparison. Continue to Article

October 05, 2018 6:01:pm EST

The Oakland Raiders may be bound for Las Vegas, but it apparently won't be any time soon. With the franchise looking for a place to play some or all of its home games in the 2019 season should it not be able to come to an agreement with officials in Oakland on a lease extension, Sam Boyd Stadium -- the home field for the UNLV football team -- is not considered a possible site for next season, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The Raiders are not slated to move to the Nevada hot spot until the 2020 season, when they expect their new stadium in Las Vegas will open that August. Continue to Article

October 05, 2018 1:06:am EST

The Bears weren't the only team happy to see Khalil Mack traded to Chicago. The other three AFC West teams were relieved to no longer face the Oakland Raiders edge rusher every season, and his dominance for the Bears has only reinforced that feeling. Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon expressed his happiness to Sports Illustrated while they spent 24 hours with him for a game day. Continue to Article

October 04, 2018 4:15:pm EST