Wed, Oct 9, 6:36 PM EDTESPNrotowire2 analyses
Jakobi Meyers, the Las Vegas Raiders' wide receiver, is currently dealing with an ankle injury that has kept him from practicing. His status is particularly crucial as Davante Adams is also expected to miss the upcoming game against the Steelers due to a hamstring injury, which could elevate Meyers' role as the primary receiver. In the absence of Adams, Meyers has shown productivity, recording significant stats in recent games.
  • Jakobi Meyers is dealing with an ankle injury and did not practice on Wednesday.
  • With Davante Adams likely out, Meyers could take on a larger role in the Raiders' offense.
Jakobi Meyers | WR
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Injury
Breakout
Week 5
11 receptions
19 targets
121 rec yards
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  • Meyers has been productive in the absence of Adams, with 11 catches for 121 yards over the last two games.
  • He is expected to step up as the No. 1 receiver for the Raiders against the Steelers.
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  • The Raiders will need to rely on Meyers heavily if Adams is unable to play.
  • The team's passing game could see a significant shift in dynamics with Meyers as the primary target.