by Daniel Dullum

photo credit: tweeted by Sands Corporation Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis and Sands Corp Chairman Sheldon Adleson

Taking a look at the NFL All Stars representing the San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Joe Staley will play opposite of linebacker NoVarro Bowman. Staley was selected by former 49ers Jerry Rice representative team captain and former Dallas Cowboy Michael Irving selected Bowman. For Bowman in 16 games he has tackled 116 times solo and has been assisted 38 times, Bowman has averaged 2.5 sacks per game.

Representing the Oakland Raiders from Team Irving at running back Latavius Murray, Murray finished the regular season with 1066 yards, 66.6 yards per game, and Murray had six touchdowns. The rest of the Raiders players from Team Rice at wide receiver Amari Cooper had 1070 yards in receptions, 66.9 yards per game and six touchdowns. At Quarterback Derek Carr season stats, 3987, 249.2 yards passing per game, 32 touchdowns, Khalil Mack linebacker season stats 57 solo tackles, 15.00 sacks, and not interceptions, and playing his final NFL game safety Charles Woodson with 59 solo tackles, no sacks, and five interceptions.

Oakland Raiders and Las Vegas: The Sands Corporation in Las Vegas and the Oakland Raiders had met. Representing the Oakland Raiders team owner Mark Davis and representing the Sands holdings the Venetian and the Palazzo resorts in Vegas Chairman Sheldon Adelson. The two had met to discuss the possibility of the Raiders moving to Vegas.

If a move is made possible the Raiders would build a new stadium on property owned by the University of Nevada at Las Vegas better known as UNLV. The negotiations had reportedly went well and the Sands Corporation had tweeted “our chairman had a great visit with Mr.Davis. Looking forward to future conversations.” If the move is approved the Raiders stadium would run in the neighborhood of $1 Trillion with a T. This would include casino resorts and UNLV’s football team sharing the facility with the Raiders located close to the New York New York casino on the Las Vegas Strip.

Daniel Dullum is covering the 2016 Pro Bowl game day report for http://www.sportsradioservice.com