Raiders Star Chooses Legacy Over Fame, Says He’s Not Like Dak Prescott

   

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) on the field for practice at 2025 Training Camp at Intermountain Health Performance Center.

The Raiders’ training camp received a wake-up call this week when one of the team’s most dynamic receivers made it clear what truly matters inside Allegiant. His message: in Las Vegas, legacy means more than attention.

The Raiders have always prized tradition and toughness, looking for players who put community and history above self-promotion. Their explosive slot receiver, often the spark for Las Vegas’ offense, has become the latest to voice that old-school pride.

While he’s still a young player, the wideout has already shown a knack for big moments. His iconic slam-dunk celebration after a Family Night touchdown became an instant fan favorite, even as he battled questions about consistency.

Brock Bowers summed up the Raiders’ ethos: “I don’t want to be like Dak Prescott. In Las Vegas, it’s never about the spotlight or endorsement deals. We play for the legacy, for this community, and for the history that’s bigger than any one of us. Money runs out eventually, but the values you stand for—loyalty, toughness, and respect—are what really last. That’s what it means to be a Raider.”

Last season, Bowers led the team in catches, carving up defenses with quickness and creativity from the slot. Despite posting the highest drop rate in the NFL, his big-play ability and fearless mentality kept him a focal point of the Raiders’ attack.

 

Coaches continue to praise Bowers’ resilience, pointing to his bounce-back after miscues and his determination to keep improving. Teammates say his hunger and humility set the tone in the receiver room.

Fans have rallied behind Bowers, celebrating both his playmaking and his commitment to the city. Social media erupted after his latest statement, with many calling him a “true Raider” in every sense.

As Las Vegas eyes another playoff push, Bowers’ perspective offers a reminder: legacy isn’t built on fame, but on the values you leave behind. That’s the standard in Allegiant—and that’s what endures.