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ArticleRaiders-49ers: 16 things we learnedNovember 9, 2026

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Las Vegas wide receivers Dont'e Thornton and Malik Benson are both healthy scratches for the second straight week. They both may need an injury to occur to see the field in the foreseeable future.

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Thornton healthy scratch for second straight week.

Wide receiver Dont'e Thornton was a healthy scratch for the second straight week. The source notes that both Thornton and Malik Benson may need an injury to occur to see the field in the foreseeable future, though their roster spots may be relatively safe because the Raiders fear they could be claimed on waivers if cut.