Raiders' Brock Bowers Shines in Preseason Debut Despite Loss

On August 17, 2025, the Las Vegas Raiders faced off against the San Francisco 49ers in a preseason matchup. While the Raiders ultimately fell short, 22-19, one player stood out: tight end Brock Bowers.

Bowers, who had an impressive rookie season in 2024, made a 28-yard catch during his limited playing time. This play generated excitement among the crowd and his girlfriend, Cameron Rose Newell, who shared a video of the catch on Instagram, writing "Let's go B!!"

Bowers' 2024 campaign was a breakout year, as he recorded 112 receptions for 1,194 yards and 5 touchdowns, earning him a first-team All-Pro selection and a Pro Bowl appearance. The young tight end has quickly become a key part of the Raiders' offense, and his performance in the preseason has fans eagerly anticipating his continued success in the upcoming season.

Newell, who has been a vocal supporter of Bowers, has shared her gameday experiences cheering for him and the Raiders. The couple met in high school in 2021 and have been together since, with Bowers expressing his gratitude for his loved ones' support on social media.

As the Raiders prepare for the regular season, Brock Bowers' preseason debut has given the team and its fans a glimpse of the exciting things to come in the 2025 campaign.