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Las Vegas Raiders consider trade for receiver Brian Thomas Jr

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Las Vegas Raiders consider trade for receiver Brian Thomas Jr
Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders are exploring options to bolster their receiving corps after a strong start to the season. Despite a 3-0 record, the team faces challenges with injuries, particularly the loss of receiver Jack Bech due to a fractured forearm. ESPN's Dan Graziano has mentioned the possibility of the Raiders trading for Brian Thomas Jr. from the Jacksonville Jaguars, a former Pro Bowl receiver who has struggled this season. The Raiders promoted Cody White from the practice squad but may seek further upgrades as they look ahead to the trade deadline.

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  • •Raiders start the season 3-0 but need receiver depth.
  • •Jack Bech out indefinitely with a fractured forearm.
  • •Cody White promoted to active roster as a short-term solution.
  • •Brian Thomas Jr. of Jaguars is a potential trade target.
  • •Thomas Jr. has not performed well this season, averaging 29.3 yards per game.
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