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Straight Outta L.A., a 2010 documentary film in ESPN's 30 for 30 series directed by Ice Cube, covers the NFL team Raiders' time in Los Angeles, from 1982 to 1994, and how this overlapped with the local hip hop's transition from party jams to gangsta raps, a move led by the group N.W.A, which seized Raiders symbolism.
Raiders owner Mark Davis visited Las Vegas on January 29, 2015, to tour the site and meet with Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson and other local figures. [27] The Raiders, who had been trying to get a new stadium built for the team since the 1980s, had just missed out on relocating to Los Angeles that same month with the Rams and Chargers moving ...
The Raiders ultimately finished 8–8 in their first season in Las Vegas, missing out on the playoffs after losing to the Miami Dolphins in week 16. [19] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Raiders did not allow fans into the stadium for games. [20] Las Vegas started the 2021 campaign 3–0 as fans were allowed at games once again.
Roughly 105,000 cubic yards of concrete – akin to 257 miles of sidewalk from Las Vegas to Los Angeles – were used in construction and 425 trees were planted around the stadium.
According to the team’s website, “The Raiders Headquarters and Intermountain Health Performance Center includes a three-story, 135,000-square-foot office area, along with a 150,000-square-foot ...
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On July 7, 2022, the Las Vegas Raiders announced Douglass Morgan as the new team president. [20] The hiring made her the first black and asian female team president in the National Football League. [21] She is also the third woman and third African-American in NFL history to become a president of an NFL team. [22]
At one end of Allegiant Stadium is the Al Davis Memorial Torch and below that is an end zone with the words Las Vegas. The other end zone has the word Raiders. Both are in silver and black.