Bowers will join star pass rusher Maxx Crosby as the only two Raiders to make the Pro Bowl this year. He had one of the best seasons for a rookie tight end in NFL history, amounting to 108 receptions for 1,144 yards and four touchdowns.

Raiders TE Brock Bowers broke the records for most receiving yards for a rookie TE and most catches in a season by a rookie in Sunday's game.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brock Bowers has broken Mike Ditka’s 1961 record for yards receiving by a rookie tight end. Drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders 13th overall out of Georgia, Bowers eclipsed Ditka’s mark of 1,076 yards when he made a 13-yard catch late in the second quarter on Sunday against New Orleans.

By any measure, Brock Bowers is having a truly historic season. Only four rookies have ever had 100 catches or more in a season. And he topped them all. The first rookie to ever surpass the 100-catch mark was Anquan Boldin baxk in 2003.

It's been a tough 2024 season for the Las Vegas Raiders but a big bright spot has been the play of rookie tight end Brock Bowers. Bowers has been a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses and has already compiled 108 receptions for 1,

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Brock Bowers of the Las Vegas Raiders moved past Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka on Sunday to set the NFL record for most receiving yards by a tight