NFL Rumors: Raiders Place WR Henry Ruggs on Reserve/COVID-19 List

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs will not be available for Thursday Night Football after being added to the reserve/COVID-19 list.

Las Vegas Raiders placed wide receiver Henry Ruggs on the reserve/COVID-19 list, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday. 

The Raiders' fourth-leading receiver will be out for Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

During the 2020 season, Ruggs has caught 23 passes for 414 yards and two touchdowns. 

Currently, the Raiders (7-6) are still in the hunt for a playoff spot in the AFC.  The Chargers enter Week 15 at 4-9 and last in the AFC West division. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.m. ET.

Check out the latest news and notes from around the NFL:

• Buccaneers punter Bradley Pinion, kicker Ryan Succop and long snapper Zach Triner were placed on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list. (Adam Schefter, ESPN)
• Chargers safety Derwin James, who is currently on injured reserve, was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. (Tom Pelissero, NFL Network) 
• Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant is activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list. Bryant was a late scratch in the Week 13 game against the Cowboys, after testing positive for COVID-19 before kickoff. (Tom Pelissero, NFL Network)