Raiders' rookie safety Treydan Stukes ruled out with concussion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 2:09 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

The Raiders lost starting rookie safety Treydan Stukes to a concussion during their game against the Chargers on September 20. Stukes initially returned after a tackle on special teams but was later diagnosed with a concussion at halftime. Veteran Isaiah Pola-Mao replaced him for the second half. Stukes, selected in the second round, had started in the season opener and recorded an interception, making him the first Raiders rookie to achieve that in a debut since 1982. His status for the upcoming game against the Saints is uncertain as he will be monitored throughout the week.
- •Treydan Stukes sustained a concussion in the second quarter.
- •He returned briefly before being ruled out at halftime.
- •Isaiah Pola-Mao took over as safety for the second half.
- •Stukes had an interception in the season opener against the Dolphins.
- •His return for the next game against the Saints is uncertain.
- 2:09 AMYahoo Sports — Raiders lose top rookie starter to concussion vs Chargers
"Midway through the Raiders win over the Chargers Sunday they lost their starting rookie safety to a concussion.
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