Key Raiders to keep an eye on Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers

HENDERSON, NEVADA - JULY 24: Wide receiver Davante Adams #17, head coach Josh McDaniels and quarterback Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders talk during training camp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on July 24, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
HENDERSON, NEVADA - JULY 24: Wide receiver Davante Adams #17, head coach Josh McDaniels and quarterback Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders talk during training camp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on July 24, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL – AUGUST 20: Head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on from the sidelines during a preseason NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on August 20, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL – AUGUST 20: Head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on from the sidelines during a preseason NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on August 20, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

Football season is here, baby. Before the festivities begin in L.A., here are three Raiders to watch in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season.

Do you feel it, Raider Nation? That’s the feeling of the Silver and Black being less than 24 hours away from playing their first contest of the regular season.

On Sunday afternoon, the Chargers will host Las Vegas in a rematch of the week-18 showdown that decided the final AFC wildcard spots.

With Davante Adams and Chandler Jones now sporting the ironic silver and black colors, there’s a lot to look forward to in the desert. But while the two above-mentioned All-Pros have highlighted the offseason, they weren’t the only notable moves made, nor are they the only players you should be watching.

Here, we’re going to discuss three Raiders to keep an eye on during the season opener in Los Angeles. Ready? Let’s get into it.

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