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Las Vegas Raiders RB Kenyan Drake to have season-ending ankle surgery

HENDERSON, Nev. -- Las Vegas Raiders running back Kenyan Drake will travel "in a few days" to undergo season-ending surgery on his broken right ankle in Birmingham, Alabama, Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia said Monday in his weekly news conference.

Drake, who was carted off the field after being tackled and twisted down awkwardly from behind by Washington's Daniel Wise midway through the second quarter of the Raiders' 17-15 loss, took to Twitter Sunday night to say that the tackle that injured him "should be an illegal form of tackling like a horse collar.