Raiders Rookie Destroys NFL Record Books But Team Still on Track for #1 Draft Pick

The Las Vegas Raiders are now 2-8 and one of the worst teams in the NFL, and maybe even the actual worst, which is nothing but good news if you're on the tank train, hoping for a better draft position in the 2025 NFL Draft. Despite their poor performance this season, the Raiders had a rare bright spot in the form of tight end Brock Bowers, who just had the best game of any rookie at his position ever.

In a season that's been devoid of many highlights, Bowers' record-breaking performance is a beacon of hope for Raiders fans who are looking for something to get excited about. Unfortunately for Bowers, his team can't seem to get out of its own way, and despite his best efforts, they continue to lose game after game.

As the losses pile up, the Raiders are likely to find themselves in a prime position to land the number one pick in next year's draft. While this might not be the most exciting outcome for fans who are hoping to see their team be competitive, it's a chance for the Raiders to bring in some serious talent and start building for the future.

For Bowers, the fact that his team is losing is secondary to his own personal success. The rookie tight end is clearly a talented player who is going to be a force to be reckoned with in the NFL for years to come. And while he might not be able to turn the Raiders' season around on his own, he's definitely making a strong case for himself as one of the top rookies in the league.

Only time will tell if the Raiders will be able to turn things around and start winning some games. In the meantime, fans will have to content themselves with watching Bowers do his thing on the field and dreaming of what could be if their team had a little more talent and depth.

It's not the most exciting time to be a Raiders fan, but with Bowers on board, there's at least a glimmer of hope for the future. And who knows - maybe next season will be the one where the Raiders finally start to turn things around and make a serious push for the playoffs.