Raiders feature first-time Pro Bowl candidates for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:03 PM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Raiders feature first-time Pro Bowl candidates for 2026 season
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As the Las Vegas Raiders prepare for the upcoming NFL season, five players are highlighted as potential first-time Pro Bowl candidates. Kolton Miller, despite a promising previous season cut short due to injury, seeks recognition after a strong performance in previous years. Ashton Jeanty, a rookie running back, aims for a breakout year with improved offensive line support. Receiver Tre Tucker enters training camp expected to take on a leading role after a solid past season. Eric Stokes, the top cornerback after shifting from the Packers, looks to add to his stats for Pro Bowl consideration. Lastly, Connor Heyward, a fullback, faces stiff competition to secure a Pro Bowl spot with only one per conference available each season.

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  • Kolton Miller aims for his first Pro Bowl appearance after a strong performance.
  • Ashton Jeanty hopes to break out in his second season with better line support.
  • Tre Tucker is positioned as the leading receiver for the Raiders this season.
  • Eric Stokes, a former first-round pick, needs interceptions for Pro Bowl chances.
  • Connor Heyward faces competition for the fullback Pro Bowl spot from established players.
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