The Las Vegas Raiders are still dealing with a tight end crisis after a disastrous 40-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.

Both of their top options at the position, Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer, remain sidelined with injuries , forcing head coach Pete Carroll to elevate Albert Okwuegbunam from the practice squad and make do with a thin group heading into Week 6.

Bowers, who has been nursing a knee injury since the season opener, was once again unable to take the field in Week 5. Carroll offered an update after the loss, confirming that the star tight end is still day-to-day and has not responded as expected to treatment , as posted on Twitter by Ryan McFadden.

“He hoped the extra days of rest would’ve helped, but it didn’t,” Carroll said, via Ryan McFadden. “As it got

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