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Which Las Vegas Raiders player been impressive at last week’s break? Here are the results

There are plenty of reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders are 5-2 in the 2021 NFL season heading into the bye week.

From Derek Carr to Maxx Crosby, plenty of players have stood out and we’re giving you a chance to vote on which Raiders player you’ve been impressed with.

Our vote would go to linebacker Denzel Perryman, who is third in the NFL with 73 tackles and is tied for second in the league with two fumble recoveries. Readers agree that Perryman stood out when he picked up 58% of the votes ahead of quarterback Derek Carr who had 25% of the votes. Hunter Renfrow was third with 7%.

The Raiders are coming off a 33-22 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in which Carr and defensive player of the week Yannick Ngakoue shined. Ngakoue won the AFC’s weekly defensive honor for the first time in his career, joining Crosby among those honored this season.

The Bee’s poll closes at 5 p.m. Nov. 3. To vote again for your favorite, hit refresh.

This story was originally published October 30, 2021 at 7:02 PM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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