Raiders Activate Seven From COVID-19 List

Update:

The Raiders also promoted DE Chris Smith and LB Javin White from their practice squad to the active roster and placed RB Theo Riddick on the COVID-19 list, per Paul Gutierrez. 

The Las Vegas Raiders have activated DB Johnathan Abram, DT Maliek Collins, DT Johnathan Hankins, DB Isaiah Johnson, DE Arden Key and DT Kendal Vickers from the COVID-19 list on Saturday, according to Paul Gutierrez. 

The Raiders also activated practice squad DE David Irving from the COVID-19 list.

All of these players will be eligible to play in Sunday’s game against the Chiefs.

Abram, 23, is a former first-round pick of the Raiders out of Mississippi State back in 2019. He signed a four-year, $11,495,198 contract including a $6,380,144 signing bonus with the Raiders. 

Oakland will have a fifth-year option to pick up on Abram in 2022.

In 2020, Abram has appeared in eight games and recorded 45 tackles, one interception and four passes defended.