Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Mon 5/13/24 7:15 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers inked a one-year deal with the Saints on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
EDGE Analysis
Vickers has spent time with six NFL teams since catching on with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2018. The defensive tackle has appeared in 26 games and recorded 22 tackles over the past four seasons, including two games with Buffalo in 2023. Vickers will likely serve in a rotation tackle role for New Orleans.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Thu 12/8/22 2:40 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers signed with the Bills' practice squad Thursday,
EDGE Analysis
Vickers was waived by the Raiders on Wednesday and was previously dealing with a back injury. The 27 year-old has appeared in eight games for Las Vegas this season, recording 10 tackles. He'll provide emergency depth for Buffalo from the practice squad.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Sat 12/3/22 11:51 AM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers (back) has been ruled out for the Raiders' Week 13 game against the Chargers, Anthony Galaviz of The Fresno Bee reports.
EDGE Analysis
Vickers started the week off limited at practice but then subsequently logged back-to-back days as a non-participant. Thus, he will miss his second straight game and set his sights on a potential Week 14 return.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Sun 11/27/22 10:22 AM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against Seattle.
EDGE Analysis
Vickers landed on the injury report Thursday as a non-participant due to a back injury, and despite returning in a limited fashion Friday, he'll remain sidelined for Sunday's contest. In his absence, Matthew Butler and Neil Farrell are candidates for increased snaps along Las Vegas' defensive line.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Tue 1/11/22 6:22 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
The defensive tackle missed each of the Raiders' last two games after being placed on the COVID list Dec. 29. Vickers has only been active for one game this season, but he may be asked to step up Saturday against the Bengals with Darius Philon (knee) done for the season.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Wed 12/29/21 5:21 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
The only game Vickers has been active for was Week 6 against the Broncos. During the contest, the 26-year-old defensive lineman played 18 defensive snaps and didn't record a tackle, so his potential absence shouldn't impact the Raiders' defensive game plan in Week 17.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Tue 3/2/21 10:33 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers signed a one-year extension with the Raiders on Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
In his first season in the league, Vickers recorded 10 tackles (five solo) and two sacks across 15 games.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Sun 11/22/20 10:51 AM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
Vickers (undisclosed) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
The 25-year-old was considered a high-risk close contact following Clelin Ferrell's positive test, but he cleared the league's COVID-19 protocols. Vickers should fill his usual reserve role on Las Vegas' defensive line Sunday against the Chiefs.
Kendal Vickers IL/DT FA Wed 11/18/20 8:14 PM
Kendal Vickers
IL/DT FA
The Raiders placed Vickers on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports.
EDGE Analysis
Vickers was considered a high-risk close contact after Clelin Ferrell tested positive for the virus Tuesday. Vickers will be eligible to play in Sunday's game against the Chiefs as long as he continues to test negative this week leading up to the game.