NFL Inactives today: Who is out for Raiders vs Chargers in Week 1?

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The Los Angeles Chargers will face the Las Vegas Raiders at home in their season opener. This will be the Chargers' first game under new head coach Jim Harbaugh, and there is a lot of excitement around the franchise.

For the Raiders, this will be Antonio Pierce's first game as the team's permanent head coach. He went 5-4 with the Raiders as their interim head coach last season and was rewarded this offseason for his success with the team.

This is an important game for both teams because it is a matchup between two division rivals, and both teams are embarking on new eras.

Here's what you need to know about the game:

Livestream: DAZN, Paramount+ and FuboTV
TV: CBS
Venue: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California.
When: 4:05 p.m. EDT

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Las Vegas Raiders inactives for Week 1

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Raiders rookie Jackson Powers-Johnson is set to miss the season opener against the Chargers. Johnson, a second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, is dealing with illness. Apart from him, cornerback Decamerion Richardson is also ruled out due to a hamstring injury.

Garnder Minshew will be the Raiders' starting quarterback to start the season, as he was given the nod ahead of Aidan O'Connell. On the offense, the trio of Davante Adams, Jakobi Meyers, and Brock Bowers are healthy and ready to dominate.

Full list of Raiders inactives in Week 1:

Jackson Powers-Johnson - OL
Decamerion Richardson - CB
Thomas Harper - S
Dylan Laube - RB
Tommy Eichenberg - LB
Ramel Keyton - WR

Los Angeles Chargers inactives for Week 1

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D.J. Chark will miss the Chargers' opening game against the Raiders due to a hip injury and has been placed on injured reserve. The 27-year-old wide receiver signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Chargers this offseason, but will miss at least four games to start the season.

Justin Herbert, who has been dealing with a foot injury for most of the training camp, is now fit and will start for the Chargers. The rest of the offense is also fully healthy and will play in Week 1.

Full list of Chargers inactives in Week 1: