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Raiders' unofficial depth chart for Week 5 vs. New England Patriots

Raiders unveil their Week 5 depth chart, sparking fan debate ahead of the Patriots showdown.

By · Published October 7, 2026  22:43 UTC · Updated October 7, 2026  23:24 UTC

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The Las Vegas Raiders posted an unofficial depth chart for Week 5 against the New England Patriots, outlining projected starters and backups for offense, defense and special teams. The release comes as the Raiders aim to rebound from a recent loss and prepare for the road matchup in New England, a factor that shapes lineup decisions for the coaching staff and informs fan expectations.

Raiders.com hosts the full chart, while 98.5 The Sports Hub and The Boston Globe spotlight key position battles and players to watch. The Patriots’ own preview notes the forthcoming clash, and the next step is the Week 5 game, where the listed lineups will be tested on the field.

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What does the Raiders' unofficial depth chart show?

It lists the projected starters and backups for each position group for the Week 5 game against New England, as published on Raiders.com.

Which outlets are covering the upcoming Raiders‑Patriots game?

Raiders.com provides the depth chart, while 98.5 The Sports Hub, The Boston Globe and the New England Patriots’ official site each ran previews of the matchup.

When will the depth chart be used?

The chart is intended for the Week 5 contest, which the teams will play on the scheduled game day later this week.

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