The Raiders will place starting left tackle Kolton Miller on injured reserve, sources confirmed Tuesday to the Review-Journal.

Miller was carted off the field late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 25-24 loss to the Chicago Bears at Allegiant Stadium.

Tests revealed a high ankle sprain and hairline fracture in the ankle.

A timeline for Miller’s return wasn’t immediately clear, but the transaction means he will miss at least four games.

It’s a crushing loss for the Raiders to lose Miller, the fourth-ranked offensive tackle in the NFL this season, according to Pro Football Focus.

Coach Pete Carroll said Monday that Stone Forsythe would get the first opportunity to replace Miller in the starting lineup should he miss time. Rookie Charles Grant also could be in the mix to see his first ac

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