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Can Raiders Rookie Tyree Wilson Finally Get A Sack In Week 6 vs. Patriots?

The growth of Las Vegas Raiders rookie defensive end Tyree Wilson is not going to happen overnight. The growth may also not be noticeable, but the former Texas Tech star is improving gradually as the season progresses. The spotlight is just as bright as the New England Patriots are set to visit the Silver and Black on Sunday. As far as Week 5, Wilson had his second home game at Allegiant Stadium against the Green Bay Packers.

NFL Week 5: Tyree Wilson Shows Promise Ahead Of Packers Matchup

The Las Vegas Raiders seem to be getting progressively worse as the season continues. One bright spot is that the rookie defensive end, Tyree Wilson, is finally improving. Wilson and the Raiders faced off against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 4. The bout ended in a loss that could have been decided by a last-minute touchdown. However, an Asante Samuel Jr. interception ended that fantasy.

NFL Week 4: Can Raiders Rookie Tyree Wilson Break Out Against The Chargers?

Las Vegas Raiders, Tyree Wilson / By Brendan D.

With the Raiders setting their sights on the Chargers, can Tyree Wilson finally break through? One thing working in Wilson’s favor is that the Raiders’ divisional rival is riddled by injuries.

Raiders Tyree Wilson drafted by Dave Ziegler

Tyree Wilson can’t pick up the slack in loss to the Buffalo Bills

Las Vegas Raiders, Tyree Wilson / By Brendan D.

Tyree Wilson’s lack of impact on defense against Denver was acceptable; it was his first game, and the Raiders won. Now, after a 28-point loss to the Bills, the rookie’s lack of playmaking ability is under the microscope.

Las Vegas Raiders Predictions: Tyree Wilson, Michael Mayer

Low PFF Grade Caps Rough Debut For Raiders Rookie Tyree Wilson

Las Vegas Raiders, Tyree Wilson / By Brendan D.

The Las Vegas Raiders rolled out their first-round pick, Tyree Wilson, in the first game of the 2023 season. Unfortunately, it was a mixed bag, which is putting it nicely, all things considered.

Chandler Jones: Could The Las Vegas Raiders Trade The Star Pass Rusher?

Could The Las Vegas Raiders Trade Veteran Pass Rusher Chandler Jones?

Las Vegas Raiders, Raiders Rumors / By Brendan D.

The Las Vegas Raiders signed defensive end Chandler Jones to a lucrative contract before the 2022 season. The idea of pairing Jones with defensive end Maxx Crosby seemed like a dream come true for the Raiders. The 33-year-old pass rusher, unfortunately, did not rise to the expected performance level. So far, Jones has not graced the practice …

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Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer

Raiders rookie Michael Mayer Describes His “Welcome to the NFL” Moment

Las Vegas Raiders, Maxx Crosby, Michael Mayer / By Brendan D.

Rookies in the National Football League experience their “Welcome to the NFL” moment in a variety of ways. This moment can come in the form of a significant touchdown, or in the case of Las Vegas Raiders rookie Michael Mayer, a brutal tackle. The rookie tight end took the podium Tuesday and described his “Welcome to the NFL” experience.

Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow: Your ’23 AP Comeback Player of the Year?

Las Vegas Raiders / By Brendan D.

It was not long ago that Renfrow was the unsung hero of the Raiders. Despite last year’s debacle, not all is lost. There’s plenty of hope and statistical evidence that Renfrow could have a phenomenal 2023 season. It could be so phenomenal, in fact, that he could be a dark horse candidate for the AP Comeback Player of the Year Award.

Raiders HC Josh McDaniels Fails, Could Jack Del Rio Get Another Chance? Jon Gruden Did...

Jon Gruden Got A Second Chance, Any Way Jack Del Rio Would Get One?

Jack Del Rio, Las Vegas Raiders / By Brendan D.

If Las Vegas Raiders HC Josh McDaniels fails, is there any way the team gives Jack Del Rio another chance, the way Jon Gruden got one in 2018?

3 Players The Las Vegas Raiders Were Smart To Move On From

Las Vegas Raiders / By Brendan D.

Players come and go throughout the National Football League. There are some that a franchise will believe is an excellent fit for their system, but it ultimately doesn’t work out. Front offices make mistakes in free agency and the draft, and not all players end up transitioning to the level of competition in the pros. …

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