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Raiders tight end Brock Bowers reports full health for OTA

Published 4 June 2026

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers has declared himself fully healthy and is participating at full speed in the team's organized team activities, a significant development for an offense undergoing substantial changes. Bowers, 23, said he feels great and is 100 percent recovered from a knee injury that limited his effectiveness and caused him to miss several games last season.

The injury, described as a bone bruise and PCL sprain, occurred in the 2025 season opener. After catching five passes for 103 yards in that game, Bowers played through the issue for three more contests before the team sidelined him until Week 9. He finished the season with 64 receptions for 680 yards and seven touchdowns across 12 appearances, a drop from his record-breaking rookie campaign. In 2024, Bowers set a tight end record for most receptions through two seasons, earning first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors with 112 catches for 1,194 yards.

His return to full health arrives as the Raiders install a new offensive system under first-year head coach Klint Kubiak and offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko. The coaching staff has emphasized a desire to creatively feature Bowers, whom Kubiak...

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