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Starting CB active for Raiders against 49ers despite groin injury
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Starting CB active for Raiders against 49ers despite groin injury

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November 8, 2026 - 12:07 pm

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Las Vegas Raiders starting cornerback Darien Porter is active for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium.

Porter had been listed as questionable due to a groin injury he suffered on the first defensive play last week against the New York Jets.

After missing Wednesday’s practice, he was able to get in a limited session on Thursday and participate in full on Friday.

“(He’s been) very intentional,” coach Klint Kubiak said. “He’s working really hard to get back. He’s made improvements every day.”

His role against the 49ers is uncertain. Porter should be in the mix to start, but rookies Hezekiah Masses and Jermod McCoy have both seen extensive reps.

Defensive tackle Thomas Booker had already been ruled out for the game with an ankle injury and is inactive.…

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