HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) 鈥� Las Vegas Raiders right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson left practice early Monday and was escorted by a trainer into the team facility.
The club provided no update on his status.
Powers-Johnson has been in a with Caleb Rogers. Though the players have rotated some on the first team, Powers-Johnson started in Thursday night’s and received the vast majority of first-string repetitions in practice Sunday.
When asked Sunday, however, if Powers-Johnson was solidifying the position, coach Klint Kubiak simply said, 鈥淣o.鈥�
This is a big season for Powers-Johnson, who was drafted in the second round in 2024 out of Oregon. He has been hampered by injuries and inconsistency but has appeared focused this training camp and even removed himself from social media.
鈥淚鈥檓 just working,鈥� Powers-Johnson said earlier this month. “I鈥檓 trying to get better every day. We are trying to get better every day. It鈥檚 not about what I do or what I put out there. It鈥檚 about what we do. It鈥檚 not one person. It鈥檚 a whole team.
Raiders hope to address problems in Houston
The Raiders headed to Houston after practice Monday and will have a joint workout with the Texans on Tuesday.
The teams play a preseason game on Thursday night, but Raiders safety Isaiah Pola-Mao said the players will get more out of the shared practice session.
鈥淧reseason, coaches don鈥檛 want to show everything, but joint practices, definitely,鈥� Pola-Mao said. “We鈥檒l see some things that we have been working on, so it鈥檒l be good for us.鈥�
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