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Brock Bowers expected to miss one or two games after meniscus procedure

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What was reported

Sourced report

Schefter and Rapoport reported that Bowers had a meniscus trim Tuesday after a knee injury was diagnosed last week. The report projects a short absence, but it puts the Raiders' primary tight end out of the immediate Week 1 outlook.

Status basis: high trust source

FFT analysis

Fantasy impact

Remove Bowers from the short-term starting plan and watch the Raiders' final practice and game-status reporting before treating the one-to-two-game estimate as a firm return date.

Impact 9/10Direction downConfidence 94%

Original sources

FFT analysis does not replace the original reporting.

  1. @AdamSchefterPrimary

    Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport reported that Raiders tight end Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim Tuesday and is expected to miss one or two games after a knee injury was diagnosed last week.

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