{"id":17271,"date":"2024-12-29T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17271"},"modified":"2024-12-29T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T18:30:00","slug":"report-nfl-teams-flight-arrives-just-12-hours-before-game-time-after-experiencing-mechanical-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17271","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: NFL Team\u2019s Flight Arrives Just 12 Hours Before Game Time After Experiencing Mechanical Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/las-vegas-raiders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Las Vegas Raiders<\/a>\u00a0may not be playing for much these days, but they still can\u2019t be happy about the unusual developments before their week 17 game against the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/new-orleans-saints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Orleans Saints<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Raiders are set to take on the Saints at the Caesars Superdome in Louisiana, but they weren\u2019t afforded a whole lot of time to sleep or prepare for the matchup due to mechanical issues with their flight.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the team\u2019s plan was scheduled to depart from Las Vegas early Saturday morning. However, mechanical issues forced their flight to be delayed, and they didn\u2019t take off until 7 pm pacific time. As a result, the team didn\u2019t land in New Orleans until midnight central time, just 12 hours ahead of their 12pm CT kickoff.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Raiders team plane was delayed several hours and didn&#8217;t land in New Orleans until 1AM ET.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PSchrags?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PSchrags<\/a> has latest: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B96T9KCY9A\">pic.twitter.com\/B96T9KCY9A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonFOX\/status\/1873404505968042043?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PGutierrezESPN\/status\/1873195818691531015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Gutierrez<\/a>, the team boarded the flight but had to get off as the plane was swapped out for a new one.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=totalprosports&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1873195818691531015&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fnfl%2Fteams-flight-arrives-just-12-hours-before-game-time-after-experiencing-mechanical-issues%2F&amp;sessionId=22ed03481e911c5222e3045364c8f3bc3cb923f7&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1873195818691531015\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<p>FOX\u2019s Peter Schrager added that the players will be playing today\u2019s game while short on sleep and without getting in their regular preparation. It\u2019s just another issue in a season that\u2019s been full of them for the Raiders.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-las-vegas-raiders-2024-season-can-t-end-soon-enough\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Las Vegas Raiders\u2019 2024 season can\u2019t end soon enough<\/h2>\n<p>After showing signs of promise with\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/antonio-pierce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antonio Pierce<\/a>\u00a0as their interim head coach down the final stretch of the 2023 season and finishing with an 8-9 record, many felt as though the Raiders could surprise in 2024. That hasn\u2019t been the case, however\u2026<\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<p>Far from it!<\/p>\n<p>Vegas enters today\u2019s game with a 3-12 record, which has them in good position to earn a top 5 pick in the 2025\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0draft.<\/p>\n<p>After going through an uninspiring carousel of quarterbacks this season, Raiders fans can take solace in the fact that their club should be set up to draft a promising young franchise quarterback this offseason.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mai-list-content\">\n<p class=\"is-style-subheading has-whitespace-nowrap has-primary-color has-text-color has-sm-font-size\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The\u00a0Las Vegas Raiders\u00a0may not be playing for much these days, but they still can\u2019t be happy about the unusual developments before their week 17 game against the\u00a0New Orleans &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17273,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17271\/revisions\/17273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}