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Las Vegas Raiders Announce Week 1 Depth Chart Ahead of Chargers Game

As the Las Vegas Raiders gear up for their highly anticipated season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers, they have released an updated, unofficial depth chart. This chart gives fans a look at the starting lineup and key positions as the team prepares to kick off the season on Sunday.

Offensive Lineup

  • Wide Receiver (WR)
    • Starter: Davante Adams
    • Backups: Ramel Keyton, Tyreik McAllister
  • Left Tackle (LT)
    • Starter: Kolton Miller
    • Backup: Andrus Peat
  • Left Guard (LG)
    • Starter: Cody Whitehair
    • Backup: Jackson Powers-Johnson
  • Center (C)
    • Starter: Andre James
  • Right Guard (RG)
    • Starter: Dylan Parham
    • Backup: Jordan Meredith
  • Right Tackle (RT)
    • Starter: Thayer Munford Jr.
    • Backup: DJ Glaze
  • Tight End (TE)
    • Starters: Michael Mayer, Brock Bowers
    • Backup: Harrison Bryant
  • Wide Receiver (WR)
    • Starter: Jakobi Meyers
    • Backups: Tre Tucker, DJ Turner
  • Quarterback (QB)
    • Starter: Gardner Minshew II
    • Backup: Aidan O’Connell
  • Running Back (RB)
    • Starter: Zamir White
    • Backups: Alexander Mattison, Ameer Abdullah, Dylan Laube

Defensive Lineup

  • Defensive End (DE)
    • Starters: Maxx Crosby, Malcolm Koonce
    • Backup for Crosby: Tyree Wilson
    • Backup for Koonce: Janarius Robinson
  • Defensive Tackle (DT)
    • Starters: John Jenkins, Christian Wilkins
    • Backups: Nesta Jade Silvera (for Jenkins), Adam Butler, Jonah Laulu (for Wilkins)
  • Outside Linebacker (OLB)
    • Starter: Divine Deablo
    • Backups: Luke Masterson, Kana’i Mauga, Amari Gainer
  • Middle Linebacker (MLB)
    • Starter: Robert Spillane
    • Backups: Tommy Eichenberg, Amari Burney
  • Cornerback (CB)
    • Starters: Nate Hobbs, Jakorian Bennett, Jack Jones
    • Backup for Bennett: Decamerion Richardson
    • Backup for Jones: Darnay Holmes
  • Free Safety (FS)
    • Starter: Tre’von Moehrig
    • Backup: Isaiah Pola-Mao
  • Strong Safety (SS)
    • Starter: Marcus Epps
    • Backups: Chris Smith II, Thomas Harper

Special Teams

  • Punter (P): AJ Cole
  • Kicker (K): Daniel Carlson
  • Holder (H): AJ Cole
  • Long Snapper (LS): Jacob Bobenmoyer
  • Kick Returner (KR)
    • Primary: Ameer Abdullah
    • Backups: Tyreik McAllister, Dylan Laube, DJ Turner
  • Punt Returner (PR)
    • Primary: Tre Tucker
    • Backups: Tyreik McAllister, Ameer Abdullah

Outlook for the Season Opener

The Raiders are entering the season with high expectations, focusing on both veteran leadership and fresh talent. With Davante Adams leading the receiving unit and a dynamic duo of Michael Mayer and Brock Bowers at tight end, the offense looks poised for an impactful season. On defense, Maxx Crosby’s presence, combined with promising new talent like Tyree Wilson, aims to put pressure on opposing offenses. As Head Coach Antonio Pierce has emphasized, the team’s preparation and mindset will be key to their success as they take on the Chargers in this opening clash.

For more details on the Raiders’ roster and depth chart, visit the official Raiders website.


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