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LV · TE · #87

Michael Mayer

No. 2 on the depth chart

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Is Michael Mayer starting?

Michael Mayer is listed No. 2 at TE on the Las Vegas Raiders depth chart. Brock Bowers is listed ahead of him at No. 1.

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Michael Mayer this week

The Las Vegas Raiders play next in Week 6, at home against the Buffalo Bills on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Michael Mayer is listed No. 2 at TE going into that game.

At TE for the Las Vegas Raiders, Brock Bowers sits ahead of him, and Ian Thomas and Carter Runyon are next in line behind him.

Michael Mayer's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 17-45 at NE (Oct 11); L 27-30 vs KC (Oct 4); W 35-27 at NO (Sep 27).

Michael Mayer wears No. 87, is 25 years old, is listed at 6' 4", 256 lbs, has 4 years of NFL experience, came out of Notre Dame.

Is Michael Mayer playing this week?

Michael Mayer is listed No. 2 at TE for Las Vegas Raiders, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

LV TE Depth

1Brock BowersStarter
2Michael Mayer
3Ian Thomas
4Carter Runyon

Las Vegas Raiders Starting Lineup

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Age
25
Height
6' 4"
Weight
256
Experience
4 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGRecTgtRec YdsRec TDCarRush YdsRush TD
    2026LV521251711000
    2025LV1335503281000
    2024LV1121321560000
    2023LV1327403042000
    Career4 yrs421041479594000

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Rush Yds
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rush TD
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rec Yds
    171
    +9.0/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    4
    Games
    42
    Rush Yds
    0

    #18 of 113 at TE in Receiving Yards (2026)

    Advanced

    SeasonReceiving Air YardsReceiving YACReceiving First DownsReceiving EPARACRTarget ShareAir Yards ShareWOPRRushing First Downs
    202611894126.061.4514.5%8.1%0.270
    202524019618-9.841.3710.1%7.5%0.200
    2024197618-0.010.795.4%4.4%0.110
    20232271641917.781.347.5%5.3%0.150
    Career78251557—————0

    Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.

    RATING

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    Home / Road Split

    Home · 2 games

    Rec
    14-17
    Rec Yds
    114
    TD
    0
    Yds/Rec
    8.1

    Road · 3 games

    Rec
    7-8
    Rec Yds
    57
    TD
    1
    Yds/Rec
    8.1

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11L@ NEYDS 2
    REC
    1
    TGT
    1
    YDS
    2
    TD
    0

    Final L 17-45

    Oct 4Lvs KCYDS 82
    REC
    8
    TGT
    10
    YDS
    82
    TD
    0

    Final L 27-30

    Sep 27W@ NOYDS 32
    REC
    3
    TGT
    3
    YDS
    32
    TD
    1

    Final W 35-27

    Sep 20W@ LACYDS 23
    REC
    3
    TGT
    4
    YDS
    23
    TD
    0

    Final W 26-14

    Sep 13Wvs MIAYDS 32
    REC
    6
    TGT
    7
    YDS
    32
    TD
    0

    Final W 27-13

    Michael Mayer's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Michael Mayer plays 81% of his team's offensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share81%

    College

    Notre Dame

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