Raiders promote Tim Keenan to 53-man roster from practice squad

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed rookie defensive lineman Tim Keenan to their 53-man roster. Keenan was promoted from the practice squad following the trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings. The seventh-round draft pick was elevated for the past three games, starting against the San Francisco 49ers and logging 49% of the snaps. He contributed a total of seven tackles across his three games. Keenan is expected to remain part of the defensive rotation for the remainder of the season.

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