The Las Vegas Raiders will be looking to get the second half of the season started on a high note when they face off against the Jacksonville Jaguars of the AFC

Raiders offense: The Raiders are giving the ball up a lot, tied with the Dolphins for most interceptions in the league with 10. Their seven passing touchdowns are tied for second fewest in the league and their three rushing touchdowns are tied for least in the league. Against a solid defense, Geno Smith and Co. may struggle.

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without rookie two-way player Travis Hunter ... Will Travs Hunter play on Sunday vs. Las Vegas Raiders? No, Hunter will be placed on IR shortly and will miss at least the next four games. That includes the Las Vegas Raiders ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars have to prove that they took full advantage of their Week 8 bye with a dominant showing against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Brock Bowers continues to practice full, which is the best news. More good news on Thursday as Maxx Crosby and Adam Butler returned to practice after being sidelined Wednesday with back issues. Pete Carroll said on Wednesday that he expected both Butler and Crosby to play Sunday.

The Jacksonville Jaguars lead the NFL in penalties, which has contributed to recent losses. Head coach Liam Coen attributes some of the penalty issues to having a new coaching staff and players. During their loss to the Rams, the Jaguars were flagged for ...

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