Raiders injury report upgrades three players ahead of Patriots matchup

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Raiders injury report upgrades three players ahead of Patriots matchup
Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders released their injury report on Thursday for Week 5 against the New England Patriots. Tight end Brock Bowers, defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi, and guard Jackson Powers-Johnson were upgraded to full participation. However, running back Ashton Jeanty was downgraded to limited due to a persistent ankle injury. Wide receiver Jalen Nailor remains out with a concussion, while several other players are still listed as limited. Additionally, wide receiver Dont'e Thornton returned to practice, which opens a 21-day window for his potential activation from injured reserve.

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  • •Brock Bowers, Folorunso Fatukasi, and Jackson Powers-Johnson upgraded to full participation
  • •Ashton Jeanty downgraded to limited due to ankle injury
  • •Jalen Nailor remains out with a concussion
  • •Dont'e Thornton returned to practice after four weeks on injured reserve
  • •Patriots list several players, including Carlton Davis and Christian Gonzalez, as out
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  • 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Raiders Thursday Week 5 injury report vs Patriots: 3 upgrades, 1 downgrade
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A few Raiders starters were upgraded on Thursday, while one starter was downgraded.

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