Raiders guard Jackson Powers-Johnson sidelined by groin injury
Right guard left late in Week 3 win; team evaluating availability for Kansas City matchup.
What to know
- Raiders right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson suffered a groin injury late in Sunday's Week 3 win over the Saints and is under evaluation.
- The injury is not considered serious, but the team has not determined if he will miss time.
- Backup guard Caleb Rogers would start if Powers-Johnson is unavailable for the Week 4 home game against Kansas City.
“For the first time this season, the Raiders didn't have their entire starting offensive line on the field for every snap.”
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Kubiak calls injury a "sore groin," awaiting further evaluation
Head coach Klint Kubiak characterized the injury as a "sore groin" and said the team is still evaluating Powers-Johnson's status. Backup Caleb Rogers, who came in for the final possession, would start if Powers-Johnson misses time.
“On Monday, head coach Klint Kubiak called it a "sore groin" for JPJ, adding that they're "still evaluating" him.”
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first by Yahoo Sports, 10h ago
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Raiders organization deems groin injury not serious
A source indicated that Powers-Johnson's groin injury is not considered serious, though the team is still in the evaluation process.
“Raiders right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson's groin injury suffered Sunday in New Orleans is not considered serious, per source.”
— @JFowlerESPN -
Raiders right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson’s groin injury suffered Sunday in New Orleans is not considered serious, per source.
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Jackson Powers-Johnson leaves Raiders game with groin injury — The Raiders' starting right guard left late in the team's win over the Saints in New Orleans, missing the final possession. The injury was identified as a groin injury.