
Vegas Nation - Raiders Football
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First and 10: Evaluating the Raiders draft class
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Heidi Fang breakdown each of the Raiders eight picks from the 2024 NFL Draft and examine what they bring to the roster. Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito joins the show to talk about the Raiders draft and the Kentucky Derby.

First and 10: Recapping the Raiders 2024 NFL Draft
Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Vinny Bonsignore recap what the Raiders did and didn't accomplish in terms of adding to their roster through the 2024 NFL Draft, and discuss who may start the season at quarterback.

First and 10: Raiders draft preview
Vegas Nation's Ed Graney and Vinny Bonsignore take one last look at what options are on the table for the Raiders in the NFL Draft and Station Casinos Race & Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito stops by to give out the latest draft prop bets with Heidi Fang.

First and 10: Tom Brady's interest in the Raiders, cost of trading up for a QB
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss Tom Brady's recent comments that he would consider playing again in the NFL and that he wouldn't rule out playing for the Raiders. Plus, the cost for the Raiders to move up in the NFL Draft and sports betting talk with Chuck Esposito and Heidi Fang.

First and 10: QB Michael Penix, Jr. visits the Raiders
The Raiders had Washington quarterback Michael Penix, Jr in for a visit on Wednesday. Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney break down what that means for the team and Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito talks NFL Draft odds with Heidi Fang.

First and 10: Which QB should the Raiders get in the NFL Draft?
In this episode of Vegas Nation: First and 10, Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss which quarterback would be the best fit for the Raiders in the NFL Draft and Station Casinos Race & Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito talks about Raiders odds and more.

First and 10: Tom Brady's stake in the Raiders hits a snag, NFL Draft talk
Vegas Nation hosts Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney break down options for the Raiders with the no. 13 pick in the NFL Draft and discuss what the hold up is with Tom Brady's attempt to buy a minority stake in the team. Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito gives out March Madness odds and NFL Draft props.

First and 10: Raiders make a splash in first wave of free agency with Christian Wilkins
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss the Raiders moves in the first week of NFL free agency including the additions of Gardner Minshew and Christian Wilkins, as well as the departure of Josh Jacobs, Jimmy Garoppolo and more. Heidi Fang is joined by Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director, Chuck Esposito to discuss Raiders NFL Draft props.

First and 10: Legal Tampering Period and what could be with Josh Jacobs
News on what will become of running back Josh Jacobs could come when the NFL's legal tampering period opens on March 11. Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss what could happen with the Raiders roster, and Station Casinos Chuck Esposito talks March Madness and NFL Draft odds for the Raiders.

First and 10: The Raiders direction and interviews from the NFL Combine
In this episode of Vegas Nation: First and 10, Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney assess what direction the Raiders are headed with their player evaluations from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Station Casinos' Chuck Esposito talks NFL Draft odds and hear from Antonio Pierce, Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and more.

First and 10: Who will the Raiders scout at the NFL Combine?
In this episode of Vegas Nation: First and 10, Ed Graney and Vinny Bonsignore explore who the Raiders scout at the NFL Combine next week, discuss recent statements made by Antonio Pierce and Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito is joined by Heidi Fang to discuss options for Josh Jacobs and NFL draft odds.

First and 10: Garoppolo's suspension, Raiders introduce new OC
In this episode of Vegas Nation: First and 10, Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss what it means to the Raiders that quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo received a suspension from the NFL, hear from new offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and their analysis on his approach, and Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito breaks down all the betting action from Super Bowl 58.

Radio Row Recap: Jermaine Eluemunor, Josh Jacobs, Matthew Butler, Brevin Jordan and Marquette King
Vegas Nation was joined by former Raiders: Mack Hollins and Marquette King and currently rostered Raiders: Josh Jacobs, Matthew Butler, Jermaine Eluemunor and Texans tight end Brevin Jordan.

Vegas Nation's Radio Row Recap: Dana White, Tre Tucker, Isaiah Pola-Mao, DeAndre Carter and more
Vegas Nation's Radio Row Recap: Dana White, Tre Tucker, Isaiah Pola-Mao, DeAndre Carter, Lil Dickie, Leonard Ellerbe, Rolly Romero, Dalton Kincaid and more!

Sam Joffray, Megan Olivi and more Super Bowl Interview from Radio Row
Sam Joffray, Megan Olivi and more from radio row talk about the Super Bowl being in Las Vegas for the first time.

First and 10: Kilff Kingsbury in with the Raiders, Super Bowl betting and Tony Dungy
Vegas Nation's Ed Graney and Vinny Bonsignore analyze what Kliff Kingsbury can bring to the Raiders as an offensive coordinator, Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy joins Heidi Fang to discuss the Super Bowl Breakfast, the game and the Raiders, and Station Casino's Chuck Esposito has the Super Bowl betting lines and props.

First and 10: Raiders introduce Tom Telesco and Antonio Pierce
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney discuss what general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Antonio Pierce can bring to the Raiders following their press conference. And Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook director Chuck Esposito joins Heidi Fang to deliver the betting odds for the NFC and AFC championship games.

Raiders make Antonio Pierce their permanent head coach
The Raiders made it official on Friday, promoting Antonio Pierce to the full-time head coach position. Ed Graney and Vinny Bonsignore break down what that means & give their thoughts on what could happen with the general manager position. Also hear from Station Casino's Chuck Esposito who has the NFL Divisional Playoff odds and find out more about the Taste of the NFL event taking place ahead of Super Bowl 58.

The Raiders head coach, general manager search begins
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Ed Graney examine possibilities for the Raiders head coach and general manager positions and Heidi Fang gets the NFL Wild Card weekend odds from Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook director Chuck Esposito.

Postgame Week 18: Raiders look to make a statement with 27-14 win
The Raiders left everything they had on the field in their final game of the season to make a statement for Antonio Pierce to be brought back as the team's head coach next season. Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore recap the game and hear from Maxx Crosby, Davante Adams and Tre'von Moehrig following the win.

First and 10: What could Jim Harbaugh bring to the Raiders?
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Sam Gordon examine what current Michigan Wolverines football coach Jim Harbaugh could bring to the table if hired as the Raiders head coach, a look at Week 18 betting lines with Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito and more.

Postgame Week 17: Raiders playoff hopes crushed in 23-20 loss to the Colts
Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore recap the Raiders loss to the Colts in Indianapolis with a final score of 23-20, which also eliminated them from playoff contention.

First and 10: Raiders prepare for a high-stakes game against the Colts
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Heidi Fang preview another must-win game for the Raiders as they head to Indianapolis on a short week to face the Colts in an AFC matchup with playoff implications for both teams. Station Casinos Race and Sportsbook Director Chuck Esposito breaks down the AFC West betting lines ahead of Week 17.

Postgame Week 16: Raiders upset the Chiefs in Arrowhead, win 20-14
The Raiders took home their first victory in Kansas City since 2020, winning with a final score of 20-14. Vinny Bonsignore and Heidi Fang discuss how the defense led the way with two touchdowns, what this means for Antonio Pierce's future with the franchise, Zamir White's promise to the offensive line and more.

First and 10: A must-win game for the Raiders against the Chiefs
Vegas Nation 'First and 10': Vinny Bonsignore and Sam Gordon preview the Raiders Christmas Day in Kansas City against the Chiefs, discuss Aidan O'Connell's development and more. We also hear from Station Casino's Race and Sports Director, Chuck Esposito, to break down some of the Week 16 odds, including the lines for Raiders-Chiefs.

Postgame Week 15: The Raiders post 63 points on the Chargers
After being shutout by the Vikings on Sunday, the Raiders posted nine touchdowns against the Chargers on Thursday Night Football, racking up 63 points and setting a franchise record for most points in a game. Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Heidi Fang recap their performance.

Vegas Nation's First and 10 crew debates how the Raiders should finish their season
In this episode of Vegas Nation: First and 10, Vinny Bonsignore and Adam Hill debate whether or not the Raiders should "tank" the rest of the season to pursue a top quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft and discuss which players should play and who should sit out as the team prepares to face the Los Angeles Chargers. Race and Sportsbook Director of Station Casinos, Chuck Esposito, joins the show to analyze the latest betting numbers for Week 15 and more.

Postgame Week 14: Raiders suffer a shutout loss to the Vikings
Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Sam Gordon assess where the Raiders need to right their ship after an embarrassing 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday and what injuries to be concerned about as the team has a short week ahead when they play the Chargers on Thursday Night Football.

First and 10: Raiders must win against the Vikings to stay in playoff contention
Vegas Nation's Vinny Bonsignore and Sam Gordon preview the Raiders (5-7) Week 14 matchup against the Vikings (6-6), discuss Aidan O'Connell's future and the NBA In-League Tournament in Las V

First and 10: It's time to hit the reset button because the bye week is finally here.
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss how the Raiders can reset during their week 13 bye. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 12 - Recapping the Raiders loss to Chiefs, 31-17
Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore recap the Raiders 31-17 fall to the Kansas City Chiefs after the team jumped out to an early lead, what the team can focus on during the bye week, and the road ahead on the team's schedule.

Postgame: Week 11 - Raiders struggle offensively in 20-13 loss to the Dolphins
Despite a strong defensive performance, the Raiders offensive struggles cost them in their 20-13 loss to the Dolphins. Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Sam Gordon discuss what it could mean down the stretch and analyze what went wrong in the loss. Also hear from Antonio Pierce, Maxx Crosby, and Aidan O'Connell.

First and 10 : Raiders headed to Miami | O'Connell gaining confidence
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss the Raiders' two straight wins as they head to face the Dolphins in Miami. Additionally, Davante Adams comments on Aidan O'Connell talking trash to him. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 10 - The Raiders beat the Jets, 16-12
Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore recap the Raiders' win over the Jets on Sunday Night Football. Hear locker room interviews from Robert Spillane and Michael Mayer , as well as interim head coach Antonio Pierce on the victory.

First and 10: This team's energy has shifted completely
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss the Raiders' changes after Antonio Pierce's first win as interim head coach. Also, a preview of the Raiders Vs. Jets for week 10 of the 2023 season at Allegiant. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 9 -Raiders score convincing win over Giants led by Antonio Pierce
Antonio Pierce stepped up as the Raiders interim head coach leading a revitalized team on a short week to a 30-6 victory over the New York Giants. Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Sam Gordon break down the win in this podcast which includes locker-room sound from Maxx Crosby, Josh Jacobs, and Amik Robertson.

First and 10: New interim Head Coach Antonio Pierce | Aidan O'Connell named starter for week 9
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vegas Nations' Le'Andre Fox joins Vinny to discuss thoughts on interim head coach Antonio Pierce and Aidan O'Connell as week 9 starter. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Bonus: Raiders fire head coach Josh McDaniels and GM Dave Ziegler| Raiders introduce interim head coach and GM
In this bonus episode of the Vegas Nation podcast, the team discusses the firing of head coach Josh McDaniels and GM Dave Ziegler and introduces the new interim head coach Antonio Pierce and interim GM Champ Kelly.

Postgame: Week 8 - Raiders lose to Lions, 26-14
Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo returned against the Lions in Detroit, but couldn't bring home a win for the Raiders after being sacked 6 times and throwing an interception in the game. Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore discuss what went wrong on offense and what the Raiders might do from here.

First and 10: Outclassed by a 1 and 5 team | Jimmy G returns
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss tthe Raiders' 30-12 loss to the Bears, as well as a preview of their upcoming Monday night game against the Lions in Detroit, Michigan. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 7 - The Raiders lose in embarrassing fashion to Bears
The Raiders suffered an embarrassing 30-12 loss to the Bears in Chicago. Vegas Nation podcast host Heidi Fang and beat writer Vinny Bonsignore discuss what went wrong, where the team can improve, and hear from Maxx Crosby and Josh McDaniels after the loss.

First and 10: Get the Football to Davante Adams | Jimmy Garoppolo out for week 7
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss Davante Adams's recent comments after the Raiders week 6 win over the Patriots. Also discussed, Jimmy G is out for week 7, Who is in at QB for the Raiders for week 7? Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 6 - Raiders bring home a win over the Patriots without QB Jimmy Garoppolo
The Raiders defense scored a safety to seal their 21-17 win over the Patriots, bringing their record to 3-3 on the season. Maxx Crosby, Josh Jacobs, and Josh McDaniels discuss the win in this episode with columnist Sam Gordon and host Heidi Fang breaking down the win and the injury to Jimmy Garoppolo.

First and 10: A defensive win for week 5 | Patriots at Allegiant week 6
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss the Raiders' Week 5 win over the Packers and what they need to do to continue their winning streak against the Patriots in Week 6. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito also joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 5 - Raiders get first home win against the Packers
In the Vegas Nation postgame podcast, Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore discuss the Raiders defensive effort and 3 interceptions on Packers quarterback Jordan Love to secure the 17-13 win.

First and 10: 3 Straight losses | Next up Green Bay Monday Night
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10 Vinny and Sam discuss their thoughts on the Raiders week 4 loss to the Chargers. Also, Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos Chuck Esposito also joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 4 - Raiders turnovers, penalties lead to 24-17 loss to the Chargers
Rookie quarterback Aidan O'Connell started for the silver and black. He had three turnovers in the team's loss to the Chargers and was sacked 6 times by Khalil Mack who set a franchise record for most sacks in a single game.

First and 10: Home field advantage for visiting team | Davante Adams postgame remarks
In this episode of Vegas Nation First and 10, Vinny and Sam discuss the visiting team's home-field advantage at Allegiant Stadium, the Raiders' loss to the Steelers, and preview the Raiders vs. Chargers for week 4 of the 2023 season. Devante Adams' post-game comments are also mentioned. And, Chuck Esposito Race & Sports Book Director from Station Casinos also joins us for our weekly STN Sports betting segment.

Postgame: Week 3 - Raiders home opener spoiled by Steelers
Vegas Nation's Heidi Fang and Vinny Bonsignore discuss the Raiders dropping to 1-2 after falling to the Steelers 23-18 in their home opener at Allegiant Stadium.

First and 10: " A Two way stink bomb in Buffalo" | Raiders 10 - 38 Bills
Vinny and Sam dissect the Raiders' loss to the Bills in week 2 and discuss changes needed for their week 3 home opener against the Steelers. Chuck Esposito from Station Casinos also joins for a weekly STN Sports betting segment.