HENDERSON, Nev. -- Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (knee) will miss his second-straight game, as he has been ruled out of Sunday's matchup against the Tennessee Titans .

Bowers did not practice this week, and coach Pete Carroll said the All-Pro pass catcher is "not quite there yet."

"We're trying to make sure that once he's back, he stays back, and there's no setbacks," Carroll added.

Bowers played through a PCL injury and a bone bruise in his left knee that he suffered in the Raiders' season-opening win over the New England Patriots , sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Doctors have said the only way for Bowers to recover from the knee injuries is to rest, which he has been unwilling to do, the sources said.

While playing, Bowers said he was unable to play at full speed and crea

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