Falcons Fend Raiders

Falcons say Penix to start at QB moving forward

The Falcons are making a change at quarterback, with coach Raheem Morris announcing Tuesday night that rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the team's starter moving forward.

ESPN - 1h

Falcons couldn't hide from Kirk Cousins' flaws, $100 million be damned

Think about how bad that win over the Raiders had to feel in order to make this move.

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Falcons coach noncommittal on Cousins as QB1

Falcons coach Raheem Morris was noncommittal Tuesday when asked if Kirk Cousins would remain the team's starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Giants.

ESPN - 13h

Vikings crush Bears, Falcons avoid disaster vs. Raiders; Lions' injury woes; predicting CFP upsets

Both favorites won on Monday night, but it wasn't pretty

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Falcons snap losing streak, hang on to beat Raiders

Atlanta got big-time special teams help, while Bijan Robinson has 125 yards on 22 carries in the win.

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Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Kirk Cousins threw his first touchdown pass in five weeks and the Atlanta Falcons did just enough to beat the struggling Las Vegas Raiders 15-9 and keep pace in the NFC South race

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2025 NFL Draft order: Raiders retake No. 1 overall pick from Giants after loss to Falcons on Monday night

A look at the current draft order

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Falcons limp past 2-win Raiders in another tepid effort from offense, Kirk Cousins

A win is a win in the NFL. Just don’t expect Atlanta to clip this one for the highlight reel.

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Amid turmoil, Raiders have a record-setting rookie in Brock Bowers

Bowers could become the first rookie tight end in more than two decades named first-team All-Pro.

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Week 15 Monday Night Football bets: NFL anytime touchdown scorer props for Vikings-Bears, Raiders-Falcons

SportsLine's NFL model locked in its MNF NFL anytime touchdown picks for Bears vs. Vikings and Falcons vs. Raiders

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Monday Night Football player props: Week 15 AI prediction, Vikings vs. Bears, Raiders vs. Falcons SGP picks

Monday Night Football prop picks for Bears vs. Vikings and Falcons vs. Raiders on sites like PrizePicks, Underdog, DraftKings, Pick6, etc.

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Vikings roll over Bears, Falcons fend off Raiders on Monday Night Football doubleheader

It wasn't a great night of football across the board, but Week 15 of he NFL season is already over.

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Monday Night Football betting guide: AI, model, expert, props, DFS picks for Vikings-Bears, Raiders-Falcons

SportsLine's team of Vegas experts, NFL model, and AI PickBot just revealed its NFL betting preview for Vikings vs. Bears and Falcons vs. Raiders

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Monday Night Football odds, predictions, line, spread: Falcons vs. Raiders picks from NFL expert on 50-28 run

Larry Hartstein has revealed his NFL Monday Night Football bets and predictions for the Atlanta vs. Las Vegas matchup

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Raiders vs. Falcons odds, spread, line, start time: 2024 Monday Night Football picks by NFL model on 25-11 run

SportsLine's model has simulated Atlanta vs. Las Vegas on Monday Night Football 10,000 times and revealed its MNF picks and NFL predictions

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Raiders vs. Falcons where to watch: NFL kickoff time, live stream, odds, prediction for Week 15 'MNF' game

Two ailing teams look to get right in prime time

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NFL DFS, Bears vs. Vikings, Falcons vs. Raiders: DraftKings, FanDuel picks on Week 15 Monday Night Football

Daily Fantasy millionaire Mike McClure shares his top NFL daily Fantasy football picks for Vikings vs. Bears and Raiders vs. Falcons on Monday Night Football

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NFL DFS Monday Night Football picks: Vikings-Bears, Falcons-Raiders fantasy advice on DraftKings, FanDuel

SportsLine expert Jimmie Kaylor shares his Week 15 NFL DFS picks, stacks, sleepers, rankings, values, lineups and player pool for Bears vs. Vikings and Raiders vs. Falcons on MNF

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Desmond Ridder expected to start for Raiders vs. former Falcons team on Monday night, per report

Atlanta selected Ridder in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft

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Patrick Mahomes injury update, plus Falcons-Raiders picks and Bears-Vikings best bets for 'MNF'

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Dec. 16

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Monday Night Football: How to watch the Atlanta Falcons vs. Las Vegas Raiders NFL game tonight

The Falcons play the Raiders in a Monday Night Football doubleheader this week. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

South Africa's Takealot bets on townships to fend off global rivals

South Africa's biggest e-commerce retailer, Takealot, has hired thousands of personal shoppers to help it penetrate townships and rural areas and fend off increased competition from global rivals, ...

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Raiders' Crosby needs ankle surgery; season over

Maxx Crosby will undergo arthroscopic ankle surgery that will end his 2024 season after aggravating the injury last weekend against the Bucs.

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Raiders defensive end Charles Snowden faces DUI charge following arrest

Snowden is in his fourth season in the NFL

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Google forges ahead with its next generation of AI technology while fending off a breakup threat

Google has unleashed another wave of artificial intelligence

ABC News - 6d

2025 NFL Draft order after Week 14: Raiders, Giants in driver's seat for No. 1 pick after Jaguars win

A look at the current draft order

CBS Sports - Dec. 10

Source: Raiders' O'Connell has knee bone bruise

Tests on Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell's left knee revealed a bone bruise, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

ESPN - Dec. 9

Aidan O'Connell injury update: Raiders QB dealing with bone bruise in knee, may play in Week 15, per report

MRI results reportedly confirm O'Connell avoided a serious injury

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Tom Brady's role with the Raiders is about to get real

Sources say there's a likely path for the Raiders, and it depends heavily on how this season finishes, and also what Brady thinks of the quarterback situation.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9

N.F.L. Week 14 Takeaways: Should the Falcons Bench Kirk Cousins?

Atlanta’s offense has looked terrible during its four-game losing streak, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders

Baker Mayfield threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28-13 and take over sole possession of first place in the NFC South

ABC News - Dec. 8

O'Connell injures knee on hit Raiders say was late

Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell was carted off the field late in the third quarter Sunday at Tampa Bay with a knee injury. "It does not look good," Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said.

ESPN - Dec. 8

Cousins throws away Falcons' chances, and possibly their season, in return to Minnesota

The Falcons' season is now in serious trouble, and questions swirl around Cousins as a result.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Aidan O'Connell diagnosed with bone bruise after being carted off in Raiders' Week 14 loss to Buccaneers

Somehow, Kancey wasn't penalized for a shove in O'Connell's back well after the Raiders quarterback threw the ball.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Raiders vs. Buccaneers odds, picks, spread, how to watch, stream: Model reveals 2024 Week 14 NFL predictions

SportsLine simulated Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Las Vegas Raiders in Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season 10,000 times

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Deion Sanders tells Antonio Pierce he wants Raiders to draft Shedeur and Shilo

Colorado coach Deion Sanders' quarterback and son, Shedeur Sanders, is the current betting favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Ranking NFL head coach openings: avoid Cowboys & Jets but give Raiders a chance | Inside Coverage

Jason Fitz & Charles Robinson break dow the Detroit Lions win against the Green Bay Packers and rank both the current and likely head coach openings in the NFL based solely on the team’s QB situation

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6