Overview
- The tight end was declared out Friday following a week of DNPs, marking his second consecutive missed game with a left knee issue.
- Reports identify a PCL injury plus a bone bruise, with medical advice emphasizing rest rather than a surgical path at this stage.
- Michael Mayer cleared concussion protocol, practiced fully, and is set for an expanded role against Tennessee.
- Punter A.J. Cole is questionable with a low‑ankle sprain after a limited but strong Friday session, and the team signed Brad Robbins as insurance.
- Las Vegas promoted linebacker Jon Rhattigan to the active roster and added Jamin Davis to the practice squad, as coaches acknowledged Bowers’ absence changes play‑calling across the offense.