Las Vegas Raiders Week 7 Injury Report: Nick Kwiatkoski goes full, Carl Nassib limited Wednesday Oct 21, 2020 at 02:06 PM. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. If he can’t go on Monday, things could start to get ugly between Brown and the team. Linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski looked really good on defense before he had to leave the game early with a pectoral injury. There was fear he could miss a lot of time but it seems like there’s a chance he could still play Monday. The MRI will tell the full story, but Kwiatkoski previously played through a worse pec injury. That said, it’s hard to imagine he’d be very effective.

He’s arguably the best wide receiver in the NFL when healthy but the Saints have plenty of weapons outside of him. All three left the game against the Panthers last Sunday. Ruggs was explosive in his Raider debut and it’s clear he’s an important part of the offense. The Raiders aren’t the only team to get hit with injuries. He says that he’s okay but he’s missed practice on Thursday and Friday which is certainly concerning. It appears linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski is close to returning to the field as he was a full participant in Friday’s practice. He’s the highest-paid player on the team and is a Pro Bowl level talent. Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 18, 2020. Getty The NFL Network reported that the injury suffered by Raiders’ linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski in the 34-30 win at Carolina on Sunday is not as serious as it could have been. Nicholas Morrow played 46 snaps in the opener, 22 for Kwiatkoski and six for McMillan. With the Trent Brown situation potentially even becoming a “situation” according to some, Good could continue to earn reps regardless. All-Pro pass rusher Cameron Jordan is coming to town and the Raiders will want to make sure that Derek Carr stays as clean as possible. The Raiders got 45 snaps from Denzelle Good on Sunday and he seems in line to start again if Brown and Young are unable to go. It would be a massive testament to his toughness if he was able to play with a high ankle sprain on Monday.

All three left the game against the Panthers last Sunday. ET due to COVID-19 concerns, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. That could possibly mean that they don’t believe he’s showing the willingness to play through an injury that isn’t that serious. Buccaneers game moved to 4:05 p.m. The Las Vegas Raiders watched as right tackles Trent Brown and Sam Young both left their Week 1 game against the Carolina Panthers with injuries. The Raiders held their first practice of the week as they prepare to host the Buffalo Bills in Week 4. Follow the Heavy on Las Vegas Raiders Facebook page for the latest breaking news, rumors and content! It sounds like he’ll be able to tough it out for the game against the New Orleans Saints.

Though the Las Vegas Raiders came up with a win in Week 1, they didn’t come out unscathed. Don't see Trent Brown, Nick Kwiatkoski or Sam Young at practice for the #Raiders. He also missed practice on Thursday and Friday. Nick Kwiatkoski profile page, biographical information, injury history and news Raiders QB Derek Carr Claps Back at Jon Gruden’s Wife Comments. Linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski looked really good on defense before he had to leave the game early with a pectoral injury. Raiders Public Relations.

#Raiders LB Nick Kwiatkoski, quickly ruled out yesterday with a pec injury, has some optimism that it’s not as bad as it appeared based on initial tests, source said. READ NEXT: Raiders QB Derek Carr Claps Back at Jon Gruden’s Wife Comments, Important Injury Updates on Key Raiders Starters Revealed, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Despite his high ankle sprain, Saints WR Michael Thomas “felt fantastic” at practice Wednesday and there’s a “little glimmer of hope” he can play Monday night, per source. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Coming off their win against the Carolina Panthers, the team has injury concerns, with tackles Trent Brown and Sam Young, and linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski being unable to finish the game. It’s still unlikely, but the Saints were pleased and surprised at Thomas’ progress and condition Wednesday. The Saints could be without star wide receiver Michael Thomas on Monday. A number of key players got banged up and two starters had to leave the game early. — Tashan Reed (@tashanreed) September 17, 2020 Good news!