Raiders WR Malik Benson operated as the team’s WR2 with WR Jalen Nailor and WR Dont’e Thornton “nicked up” on Friday.

07 August 2026

The depth chart placement is a tad curious because it suggests Benson ran ahead of either WR Tre Tucker or WR Jack Bech. Benson has been rotating in with the first-team offense for more than a week, so this isn’t groundbreaking news, but one wonders if he can use the opportunity to make a compelling case for a starting role in three-wide receiver sets.