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Michael Mayer is ranked TE #22 but should be treated as a second receiving option; the Raiders use 12-personnel 54% of the time and 13-personnel 11%, with 65% of plays featuring heavy tight end usage, making Mayer a viable play with potential for five targets weekly while Bowers receives eight.
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TE #22 but second receiving option; 65% of plays use heavy TE sets.

Michael Mayer is ranked TE #22 but should be treated as a second receiving option behind Brock Bowers. The Raiders use 12-personnel 54% of the time and 13-personnel 11%, with 65% of plays featuring heavy tight end usage. Mayer is viable for approximately five targets weekly while Bowers receives around eight, making him a secondary tight end play with consistent opportunity.

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