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Raiders can keep stressing coverage with Bowers and multi-TE looks
Las Vegas’ multiple-tight-end identity is a real edge in this matchup: since Brock Bowers returned in Week 3, the Raiders have used multiple tight ends on a league-high 83% of plays, and their production with two or more tight ends on the field leads the league.
This could turn into a clean-pocket passing game, and that gives the Raiders a chance to stay efficient if their protection holds. Both quarterbacks have been pressured on less than 35% of their dropbacks, so the setup points to a matchup where Las Vegas can lean into execution rather than chaos.
The Rams still bring a dangerous passing threat: Matthew Stafford leads the league in passing yards and completions, and there’s optimism Puka Nacua could play if there are no setbacks.
Rams’ path starts with Stafford, and Nacua could sharpen the attack
Los Angeles has a clear offensive foundation to lean on: Matthew Stafford enters Week 7 leading the league in passing yards and completions, which keeps the Rams dangerous in any game where the pocket stays clean.
There’s real hope that Puka Nacua can be available, too. He’s questionable after leaving practice early, but reporting says the Rams are optimistic he will play if there are no setbacks, and that would matter a lot for their aerial rhythm.
With must-win pressure in the background, the Rams have reason to come out aggressive on early downs and in fourth-down moments. That urgency can be a positive if it translates into decisive play-calling and urgency from the start.
The Raiders’ league-high multiple-tight-end usage is a tough coverage test, and Brock Bowers’ return has already helped Las Vegas create problems for defenses.
Puka Nacua’s calf is the biggest swing factor for the Rams passing game
Nacua is listed as questionable after leaving practice early, but reporting on Sunday morning said the Rams are optimistic he will play if there are no setbacks. That matters because Matthew Stafford enters Week 7 leading the league in passing yards and completions, making Nacua’s availability central to Los Angeles’ aerial rhythm.
When the Rams get in hurry-up or obvious passing situations, see whether Nacua is on the field and moving without limitation.
A 2-4 Rams team faces must-win pressure in Vegas
Los Angeles enters at 2-4 while Las Vegas is 3-3, and multiple previews frame this as a near must-win for the Rams. A loss would deepen the urgency around a team already dealing with a thin margin for error in the NFC race.
Watch how aggressively the Rams play on early downs and whether they treat fourth-down decisions like a team chasing the game.
Brock Bowers and the Raiders’ multi-tight-end looks test Rams coverage
Since Bowers returned in Week 3, Las Vegas has used multiple tight ends on a league-high 83% of plays, and the Raiders’ production with two or more tight ends on the field leads the league. That creates a direct stress test for the Rams’ pass coverage and forces them to sort out matchups quickly.
Track how often the Raiders line up with two tight ends and whether the Rams respond by staying in base or adding extra coverage help.
Protection up front could decide the Stafford-Cousins quarterback duel
Both Matthew Stafford and Kirk Cousins have been pressured on less than 35% of their dropbacks, which points to a clean-pocket game that could turn into a passing showcase. The Rams also arrive with injury-related changes on defense, including Nate Landman being ruled out and Eric Kendricks being elevated.
Keep an eye on the first few third-downs for each offense and whether either front can finally get consistent pressure.
The Insiders on @NFLGameDay Kickoff with @MikeGarafolo: The curious situation surrounding #Chiefs LT Josh Simmons; #Rams are confident Puka Nacua will play; #Bucs QB Baker Mayfield returns; #Ravens QB Lamar Jackson was close to playing this week, should next week. https://t.co/A2oNVsMvQq
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More on the Rams’ optimism on Puka Nacua: https://t.co/BebxDLFSfR
Rams are optimistic that WR Puka Nacua, who is questionable for Sunday’s game due to a calf injury, will play vs. the Raiders. Nacua was feeling better Saturday and, as one source said, “as long as there aren’t any setbacks, we feel good about him being available to play.” https://t.co/mI22MZNcCj
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