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Since entering the league, Nailor ranks 130th in targets per route run and 93rd in yards per route run. Tucker isn't much better, but his numbers have risen throughout his career while Nailor's have declined. By the looks of it, the Raiders have checked the spreadsheets and are not all that interested in giving Nailor a starting role.
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Nailor's declining efficiency metrics suggest Raiders uninterested in starting role.

Jalen Nailor ranks 130th in targets per route run and 93rd in yards per route run since entering the league, with his numbers declining throughout his career. The Raiders have checked the spreadsheets and do not appear interested in giving Nailor a starting role, as evidenced by resting Tre Tucker but not Nailor in preseason Week 2.

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