Oakland Raiders: What We’ve Learned Through Week 2 of Training Camp

After Wednesday's practice, the Oakland Raiders will begin preparing for their preseason opener against the St. Louis Rams Friday night at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

Raider Nation will get a good look at the backups and several rookies during these exhibition games leading up to the regular season.

Week 2 of training camp shed more light on the development of some key reserves heading into Friday’s matchup.

An unlikely undrafted free agent earned some valuable first-team reps, a pair of veterans struggled with limited opportunities, and a pair of rookies could make an immediate impact as rotational pieces within a young, developing defense.

The buzz coming out of camp in Napa Valley, California, delivers some shocks, disappointments and encouraging progress for the silver and black.

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