But despite the win-loss records, Broncos Country seemingly has kept its hatred of its American Football Conference rival. Both Denver and Las Vegas are original members of the American Football League.

For the first time in the 2025 season the Broncos get to take on the Oakl..Las Vegas Raiders. There’s still something in me that fights to call them by their “new” name. Maybe it’s just how fitting the city of Oakland and the colosseum was for such a trashy franchise like the Raiders are.

Oakland Raiders legend and former AFL All-Star George Atkinson, who led the team to a Super Bowl 11 championship, has passed away.

If Al was the heart of the Raiders, Carol was the soul." Al Davis started coaching the Oakland Raiders in 1963 while the team was still part of the American Football League, which he briefly led until it merged with the NFL. Davis eventually became the ...

but she was present for the groundbreaking at Allegiant Stadium in 2017 as the Raiders moved from Oakland to Las Vegas. During the team’s inaugural season in its new city, Carol Davis was present to light the torch dedicated to her late husband before ...

Carol Davis remained committed to the idea of the Raiders as a model of teamwork, the kind of ideal that made the football team a storied fixture of NFL history.

George Atkinson, a hard-hitting former Raiders safety who struck fear in the opposition, has died. He was 78. The Raiders said Atkinson’s family informed the team of his death on Monday. The team said he died in Georgia without revealing a cause of death.

Atkinson, who died Monday, was a walking tribute to the old, lost era of professional football when players saw themselves as gladiators.

Atkinson was the last remaining member of the Oakland Raiders’ famed “Soul Patrol” defensive backfield that once terrorized the NFL.

George Atkinson, a hard-hitting defensive back who roamed the secondary for the Oakland Raiders and was part of the team’s Super Bowl XI champions, has died at the age of 76.

Geno Smith found Brock Bowers for a seven-yard TD, to give the Oakland Raiders the lead over the Jacksonville Jaguars.