NFL Notes: Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Seahawks & Texans

Raiders

• Raiders RB Latavius Murray suffered a concussion on Sunday against the Steelers, but HC Jack Del Rio said it “looks like he is going to bounce back fine.” (Bill Williamson)
• Del Rio also said S Nate Allen should be ready to play on Sunday. (Bill Williamson)
• Allen hasn’t played since Week 1 because of a knee injury.

Rams

• Ian Rapoport reports that WR Wes Welker‘s contract with the Rams is just a one-year deal, but he can make as much as $700,000 in incentives.

Ravens

• Doctors will decide whether TE Dennis Pitta will be activated off the PUP list on Wednesday.
• Pitta’s 21-day practice window ends on Wednesday, and if he is not activated he will not play this season.
• HC John Harbaugh has been impressed with Pitta’s performance in practice, saying the defense “had a tough time covering him.” (Jamison Hensley)
• Harbaugh also mentioned that the “clock’s ticking” on WR Breshad Perrmian this season. (Jerry Coleman)
• The team’s first-round pick has yet to play this season due to a knee injury, but Harbaugh would like to get Perriman experience in his rookie season.

Seahawks

• Seahawks HC Pete Carroll told reporters WR Ricardo Lockette is returning to Seattle tonight from Texas. (Curtis Crabtree)
• Lockette was knocked out of last week’s game against the Cowboys and stayed in the Dallas area since.
• Carroll said Lockette has a “considerable recovery” ahead of him. (Bob Condotta)
• WR Paul Richardson is going to contend for playing time this week, according to Carroll. (John Boyle)
• Richardson suffered a torn ACL in last year’s divisional round playoff game against the Panthers.

Texans

• Texans rookie LB Benardrick McKinney returned to practice on Monday after suffering the first concussion of his career against the Jaguars three weeks ago. (Aaron Wilson)