Raiders report: Bryan Edwards makes case for free shoes

Raiders Report

All practices astatine Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center, unless noted:

■ Friday — Practice, 10:50 a.m.

■ Saturday — Practice, 11 a.m.

■ Sunday — Off

■ Monday — astatine Los Angeles Chargers, 5:15 p.m.

Quote of the day

Wide receiver Bryan Edwards gave a ringing endorsement for the caller Henry Ruggs-model shoes released by adidas past week.

The bold bluish sneakers with 3 of the celebrated achromatic stripes and hints of metallic golden retails for $100, but Edwards is hoping to get a co-worker discount.

“With Henry being my teammate, I expect I should get a escaped pair. I truly bash similar the shoe,” the second-year receiver said. “It’s a existent creaseless look.”

Injury report

On the time moving backmost Josh Jacobs returned to signifier successful a constricted capableness aft missing 2 games with an ankle injury, backfield mate Jalen Richard besides returned to the field. His quality opened the 21-day model the squad has to determine whether to bring him backmost from injured reserve.

Safety Roderic Teamer, who has yet to play this play with an ankle injury, besides got successful a constricted league connected Thursday, the team’s archetypal signifier of the week.

Cornerbacks Nate Hobbs and Trayvon Mullen were some constricted by enarthrosis injuries. Defensive extremity Solomon Thomas was constricted with a genu injury.

Carl Nassib (toe), Denzel Perryman (Achilles/quad) and Dallin Leavitt (concussion) each practiced successful full.

Award season

Raiders backmost Derek Carr has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Month for September.

Carr led the Raiders to a 3-0 grounds portion throwing for a league-high 1,203 yards connected 88 of 136 passing. He besides had six touchdowns portion compiling a 101.4 backmost rating.

He downplayed the value of the honor.

“It ever means thing nice, but aft 3 weeks it’s conscionable like, ‘Thanks, cool, thumbs up,’” helium said. “I admit it, but it volition beryllium cooler for my kids someday than it is for me. … I anticipation maine putting that worldly disconnected isn’t a dis astatine immoderate of it, but astatine this constituent it doesn’t mean much.”

Carr is the 4th backmost successful NFL past to propulsion for 1,200 yards done the archetypal 3 games of a season.

Carr is lone the 3rd Raiders backmost to gain the grant on with Rich Gannon successful November of 2001 and Jay Schroeder successful December of 1990.

Current Raiders caput manager Jon Gruden was Gannon’s manager successful 2001.

This is the archetypal clip Carr has earned the honor. He isn’t definite if determination is immoderate benignant of trophy oregon tangible memento of the award.

“I deliberation possibly you get an Instagram station that says, ‘Good job, buddy,’” helium joked. “That’s astir it, I think.”

On the aforesaid page

Carr said his moving narration with manager Jon Gruden has reached a constituent wherever helium is starting to telephone the plays successful the huddle earlier Gruden has finished communicating the afloat verbiage successful the headset.

He besides appreciates the spot Gruden has shown successful him to inquire his penchant betwixt 2 imaginable options successful peculiar situations.

That improvement successful their narration is astatine slightest 1 origin successful the 3-0 commencement and the violative outburst.

“It’s ever a enactment successful progress,” Carr said. “I don’t privation to accidental we’re determination due to the fact that I ne'er privation to consciousness similar you’ve made it somewhere.

“But it’s those small things wherever we consciousness similar we’re successful a bully place.”

Carr joked the occurrence is awesome for 2 guys from tiny towns crossed the state from each other, which appeared to beryllium a mode to get successful a jab astir past week’s triumph for his alma mater, Fresno State.

“He’s conscionable immoderate manager from Dayton and I’m conscionable a backmost from Fresno,” Carr said. “We’re conscionable trying to bash our thing. We’re inactive trying our best.

“Even though we bushed UNLV.”

Adam Hill Las Vegas Review-Journal