Brock Bowers’ season has come to an early finish.
The Las Vegas Raiders are inserting their star tight finish on injured reserve, NFL Community’s Tom Pelissero reported Wednesday.
The transfer formally ends his season with two video games left on the schedule.
Bowers has been coping with a knee damage since Week 1, and Pelissero experiences the transfer was made to get his damage taken care of and deal with subsequent season.
The 23-year-old tight finish ends the season with 64 receptions for 680 yards and 7 touchdowns.
As a rookie final season, Bowers had 112 receptions for 1,194 yards and 5 touchdowns. He broke Mike Ditka’s 1961 file for yards receiving by a rookie tight finish and likewise set a rookie file for receptions at any place.
It was a disappointing 12 months for the Raiders as a complete below first-year head coach Pete Carroll, because the group heads into Sunday’s sport towards the New York Giants at a league-worst 2-13.
With the Giants additionally 2-13, the loser of Sunday’s sport could have the within monitor at ending up with the No. 1 decide within the 2026 NFL Draft.
