The Las Vegas Raiders open the regular season September 8 at the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium.
There is some new intrigue about the game with Chargers’ quarterback Justin Herbert dealing with plantar fasicitis in his foot. He is a walking boot for a couple weeks and the team is hopeful he can play in Week 1. But there’s no guarantees.
Let’s look at some details of all of this game could give the Raiders a big opportunity to start the season with a big win.
Herbert will be in pain:
The working assumption is that Herbert will got his foot out of a walking boot within the next week or so and resume preparation for the season.