Las Vegas Raiders choky extremity Brock Bowers is expected to miss astatine slightest the play opener against the Miami Dolphins aft undergoing a meniscus trim Tuesday successful Dallas, according to reports from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Bowers is expected to miss “a crippled oregon two” aft suffering what was described arsenic a insignificant genu wounded during grooming camp. The injury was diagnosed past week, and country was subsequently scheduled.
The procedure was performed by Dr. Daniel Cooper, and the Raiders are present preparing to statesman the play without 1 of their astir important violative players. Bowers besides is considered improbable to play successful Week 2 against the Los Angeles Chargers, perchance making his archetypal quality of the play successful Week 3 against the New Orleans Saints.
Bowers’ latest genu contented comes aft an injury-plagued 2025 season. He played successful 12 games and recorded 64 receptions for 680 yards and 7 touchdowns portion dealing with a PCL wounded and bony bruise successful his near knee. He yet spent the last information of the play connected injured reserve.
With Bowers sidelined, Michael Mayer is expected to presume a larger relation astatine choky end, with Ian Thomas besides available. The Raiders volition big Miami connected Sunday earlier traveling to look the Chargers successful Week 2.
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