LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — 13 Action News has live team coverage for the very first game for the Las Vegas Raiders in Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders will play the New Orleans Saints at 5:51 p.m. The game is airing on KTNV channel 13.
Even though fans are not allowed inside of the stadium because of COVID-19 restrictions, many fans have gathered outside of the stadium and in bars and sportsbooks around the Las Vegas valley.
Now this is some #RaiderNation dedication!! @KTNV pic.twitter.com/JmlszwPX6A
— Austin Carter (@AustinKTNV) September 21, 2020
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13 Action News anchor Dave Courvoisier is inside the stadium and Alicia Pattillo is outside.
13 Investigative reporter Joe Bartels is at the Westgate sportsbook and reporter Austin Carter is at the well-known Raiders bar Stage Door Casino.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will fly over Allegiant Stadium tonight during the national Anthem.
Wow! @AFThunderbirds help welcome #RaiderNation to #LasVegas with this breathtaking flyover of @AllegiantStadm. (🎥: @danibeckstrom) #NFL #RaidersOn13 pic.twitter.com/1RNWd69LLD
— KTNV 13 Action News (@KTNV) September 22, 2020
And The Killers have prerecorded a performance for half time.
There are several places to watch the game around town in addition to watching it at home.
In case you haven’t heard by now: It’s #RaiderNation BABY! @KTNV #Raiders #RaidersOn13 #ABCMNF pic.twitter.com/5I75UKbEqK
— Alicia Pattillo (@aliciapattillo) September 21, 2020
If you’re planning on going out to a bar or elsewhere tonight though, make sure you have a designated drive or use a ride share service.
GAME TIME: competing chants of #WhoDat and #RAAAAAIDERS here at the @SuperBookNV inside the @WestgateVegas @JayKornegay says this game is gonna be good! #RaiderNation #RaidersOn13 #ABCMNF @KTNV pic.twitter.com/F1G2RGJe58
— Joe Bartels (@Joe_Bartels) September 22, 2020
13 Action News has been informed that there will be more law enforcement officers on patrol tonight, hoping to keep drunk drivers off of the road.
POST-GAME UPDATE: The final score 34-24 against the New Orleans Saints.
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