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Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell topped an anonymous NFL-insiders poll of players 25 and under, followed by Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter and Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers; the top five also includes Kyle Hamilton and Trent McDuffie.
The Las Vegas Raiders used their joint practice with the Houston Texans to push both sides, with Fernando Mendoza taking significant first-team reps and delivering several throws to Brock Bowers, while rookie Mike Washington Jr. showed burst on runs. Bowers also hauled in a red-zone TD, though Mendoza faced an interception in the red zone. The Raiders’ defense generated pressure from Crosby, Paye and others, and Quay Walker had an interception, with coach Klint Kubiak calling the session mature and productive as they prep for the next preseason game.
NFL Media’s takeaways from the Raiders’ open practice at Allegiant Stadium: Klint Kubiak’s offense is built around Brock Bowers and Ashton Jeanty with quick throws and inside-running concepts; rookie Fernando Mendoza showed calm, arm strength, and poise that hint at future development; Nakobe Dean emerged as a vocal leader and the defensive quarterback, helping to activate and organize a retooled Raiders defense.
Day 3 of Raiders training camp in 95-degree heat produced several standouts: Kirk Cousins delivered on-target passes to Brock Bowers and Tre Tucker, with a tight throw to Jack Bech in the back of the end zone. Bowers also beat Zeke Masses for a TD on a corner route, while Bech opened with a solid block and later scored in red zone drills. Tonka Hemingway anchored the first-team defensive-tackle rotation, batting down a pass. Running back Mike Washington flashed as a runner and receiver, including a wheel-route catch for about 10 yards, with Dylan Laube following on a similar play.
Day 2 of Raiders training camp produced standout performances from TE Brock Bowers, WR Jalen Nailor, WR Brandon Johnson, and CB Jermod McCoy. Kirk Cousins connected for several plays: Bowers toe-tapped a deep-out catch, Nailor high-pointed a sideline throw, Johnson reeled in a low, off-target pass on an intermediate route, and McCoy forced a fumble on a short pass and returned it for a touchdown as intensity rose.
Rookie Fernando Mendoza impressed in his first Raiders training-camp practice, showing poise, quick reads at the line and accurate throws while sharing second-team reps with Aidan O’Connell behind Kirk Cousins. The defense got a boost as Maxx Crosby returned, and the tight end duo Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer flashed in 7-on-7 drills, underscoring a competitive QB room and an energized offense under new coordinator Klint Kubiak.
A RaidersBeat.com piece relays a report that the Vikings were ‘moments away’ from trading quarterback McCarthy to Las Vegas last year, a plan reportedly blocked by coach Kevin O’Connell amid internal tensions. The story ties this near-miss to the Raiders’ 2024 draft of Brock Bowers and speculates how such a deal could have altered the 2025 quarterback landscape and the team’s choices, with reader comments added.
Las Vegas Raiders' Maxx Crosby and Brock Bowers have been named to the 2026 Pro Bowl, with Crosby earning his fifth consecutive selection and Bowers his second, highlighting their standout performances this season.
The article provides updates on NFL player inactives for Week 7, highlighting Brock Bowers' uncertain status for the Las Vegas Raiders game and other key player injuries and activations, helping fantasy football managers make informed lineup decisions.
Brock Bowers practiced for the first time in over two weeks and is close to returning from a knee injury, but is doubtful to play against the Chiefs in Week 9. Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers, also limited by knee and toe issues, is more likely to play, while Alex Bachman is questionable.
The Raiders now expect tight end Brock Bowers, who has been playing through a knee injury, to likely miss today's game against the Colts, who are favored by a touchdown in Indianapolis.
Brock Bowers is active for the Raiders-Chargers game despite a knee injury, and linebacker Daiyan Henley is also active for the Chargers, with several other players inactive for both teams.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, who suffered a knee injury in the season opener, is back at practice and is expected to play against the Chargers on Monday night, after missing two days of practice.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, who is questionable due to a knee injury, practiced well and is expected to play against the Chargers, according to coach Pete Carroll. Bowers, a key offensive player, injured his knee last week but showed improvement in practice. If he can't play, the Raiders have strong depth at tight end with Michael Mayer and Ian Thomas. Other injury updates include linebacker Elandon Roberts returning to play.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers is questionable for Monday night's game against the Chargers due to a knee injury, despite returning to limited practice and looking good in workouts. Linebacker Elandon Roberts is set to play, while offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson is out with a concussion.