Dont'e Thornton Jr. still missing from Raiders practice, out past two weeks with injury
Dont'e Thornton Jr.'s absence stretched on Sunday. The wide receiver was not spotted at Raiders practice, per Sam Warren, keeping him out for what is now a stretch of more than two weeks. Thornton has missed the past couple of…
Dont'e Thornton Jr.'s absence stretched on Sunday. The wide receiver was not spotted at Raiders practice, per Sam Warren, keeping him out for what is now a stretch of more than two weeks.
Sam Warren (@samwarren83): I don’t see Dont’e Thornton Jr. at Raiders practice today. He’s missed the past couple of weeks and both preseason games with an injury. Klint Kubiak said after the Cardinals game that he expected Thornton to return before the preseason was over.
Thornton has missed the past couple of weeks and both of Las Vegas' preseason games with the undisclosed injury. The layoff has already gone longer than the team hoped: Head Coach Klint Kubiak said after the Cardinals game that he expected Thornton back before the preseason ended, and that window keeps shrinking with cutdowns a week away.