The Las Vegas Raiders are wrapping up a season that certainly didn’t go as planned in Antonio Pierce’s first year as head coach. However, there are building
Brock Bowers is rewriting the NFL record books Sunday. The Las Vegas Raiders tight end now has the most receiving yards for a tight end in his rookie season in NFL history, breaking Mike Ditka's 63-year old record for most receiving yards by a tight end in his rookie season in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints .
Ladd McConkey and Brock Bowers were major contributors for Georgia — and have made their names immediately known in the NFL.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brock Bowers has broken Mike Ditka’s 1961 record for yards receiving by a rookie tight end. Drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders 13th overall out of Georgia, Bowers eclipsed Ditka’s mark of 1,076 yards when he made a 13-yard catch late in the second quarter on Sunday against New Orleans.
They were legends for Georgia football. They continue to be legends in the NFL. Watch as Brock Bowers and Ladd McConkey swap jerseys after season finale.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers set the NFL records for catches in a season by a rookie, and for yards in a season by a rookie tight end. He might not be done breaking records. On Sunday, Bowers has a chance to break the NFL record for most catches in a season by a tight end.
Las Vegas Raiders standout Brock Bowers broke Mike Ditka's 63-year-old NFL record for receiving yards by a rookie tight end.
First-year players have dominated the 2024 NFL regular season. Jayden Daniels is looking like a future NFL MVP, Bo Nix has the Denver Broncos in playoff contention and Joe Alt may be a Pro Bowl offensive tackle for his entire career.
How incredible has Raiders rookie TE Brock Bowers been? He is about to break two NFL rookie records. One has stood for more than six decades
While the Las Vegas Raiders had a season to forget in 2024 as a team, individual players on the field made team history and NFL history. In the Raiders' Week 18 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, rookie tight end Brock Bowers, who has broken multiple records this year, broke another league record at the beginning of the second half.
Jackson Powers-Johnson has the back of his Raiders draft classmate Brock Bowers in the race for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.