Brock Bowers Sets Records as Raiders Rookie Tight End Shines Against Rams
Vegas rookie tight end Brock Bowers had 10 receptions for 93 yards against the Los Angeles Rams today.
Bowers has 47 receptions this season, surpassing Eddie Royal (46 receptions) for the third-most by a player in his first seven career games in NFL history.
Only Puka Nacua (58 receptions) and Saquon Barkley (49) have more.
Bowers has 477 receiving yards, surpassing Jordan Reed (425 receiving yards) for the third-most receiving yards by a tight end in his first seven career games in NFL history.
Only Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka (505 receiving yards in 1961) and Kyle Pitts (484 in 2021) have more
Bowers has nine games with at least nine receptions, the most ever by a rookie tight end and tied with Saquon Barkley (three games), Puka Nacua (three) and Eddie Royal (three) for the most-ever by a player in his first seven career games.
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