Not only is that the most important position on the field, but it’s the biggest competition the Raiders have right now. Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew are battling to be the starter.

That starts with his mother, DeAnna, who was wearing Raiders apparel to his introductory news conference Friday at Raiders headquarters. Bowers’ father, Warren, might be a tougher sell.

The 46-year-old was all decked out in Raiders’ apparel as he took in the action. Contact Adam Hill at [email protected]. Follow @AdamHillLVRJ on Twitter.