Although the Raiders no longer play in the Bay Area, tight end Darren Waller represented the team’s former neighbor for the flight to New England ahead Las Vegas’ Week 3 matchup with the Patriots.
Baron Davis was the glue that held the heralded “We Believe” Warriors together, an underdog team that pulled off one of the NBA’s most memorable postseason upsets in taking down the top-seeded Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the 2007 NBA Playoffs.
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Waller and the Raiders are off to a strong start in the franchise’s inaugural season in Las Vegas, winning each of the first two games, including a "Monday Night Football" victory over the New Orleans Saints.
The Raiders will need some luck, as they enter Week 3 as significant underdogs to quarterback Cam Newton and the Patriots.
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