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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3
3 Reasons To Be Confident Raiders Will Win Week 1
The Las Vegas Raiders are 10 days away from kicking off their 2026 NFL season when they take on the Miami Dolphins at Allegiant Stadium. On Wednesday, head coach Klint Kubiak officially named Kirk Cousins the starting quarterback, which was the assumption since the beginning of the offseason.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3
Dissecting Updated Raiders Depth Chart After Roster Cuts
The Las Vegas Raiders are a much different team than the team that last took the field in 2025. Following cutdown day, they are even a different team from the one that played in their final preseason game a week ago.
Kirk Cousins News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3
Why Starting Cousins Is Raiders' Right Call, Mendoza Wait Continues
From the start of training camp, there was never a competition. The Las Vegas Raiders were set at quarterback on Day 1, and with a week to go before the team's home opener against the Miami Dolphins, head coach Klint Kubiak confirmed the obvious on Wednesday: Kirk Cousins is the Raiders' starting quarterback.
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3
What Raiders' Final Roster Says About Front Office's Vision
In several ways, it has been a summer filled with statements made by the Las Vegas Raiders. After years of seemingly everything going wrong, the past few months have been mainly positive for the Silver and Black.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Ashton Jeanty News / The SportsRush / September 3
Raiders Offer Optimism on Ashton Jeanty While Return Date Remains Unclear
Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek has offered an encouraging update on Ashton Jeanty without setting a timetable for the running back’s return.
Kirk Cousins News / TWSN / September 3
Starting Kirk Cousins is the RIGHT Decision For The Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders just announced that Kirk Cousins will be the starting quarterback Week 1 vs. Miami. For the Raiders, they are breaking a 6 year trend of #1 pick quarterbacks starting in Week 1, with the last one being Baker Mayfield in 2018.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 2
'I’ve Become Tom Brady’s Target': Raiders Part-Owner Accused of Paying Refs at Flag Football Game by Logan Paul
Professional wrestler and entrepreneur Logan Paul has reignited his feud with Tom Brady, minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, this time accusing the NFL legend of getting officials involved during their earlier flag football matchup.
Fernando Mendoza News / The Raider Ramble / September 2
The narrative now shifts to when Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza should start
Despite head coach Klint Kubiak officially naming quarterback Kirk Cousins as the Week 1 starter, Las Vegas Raiders fans might soon already be clamoring for rookie Fernando Mendoza.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / September 2
How the Raiders’ Key Playmakers Could Factor Into NFL Parlays
Las Vegas enters 2026 with a reshaped offense and several players whose roles could become particularly relevant across NFL prop markets. A new coaching staff adds another variable as those player responsibilities develop.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 2
Raiders rookie's season is over before it even began
He was expected to be a pass-rusher who could add depth to the Raiders roster.
Benito Jones News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
Giants Worked Out Eight Wednesday
Per the NFL transaction wire, the Giants had eight players in for a workout on Wednesday. The full list includes: DT David Blay DB Elijah Culp DT Aaron Graves DB Brandon Johnson DT Benito Jones DB Eric Rogers DE Dawuane Smoot C Geno VanDeMark Jones, 28, wound up going undrafted out of Mississippi back in 2020.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Total Pro Sports / September 2
Las Vegas Raiders Lose Top Draft Pick For Entire 2026 Season To Brutal Injury
The Las Vegas Raiders just lost rookie defensive end Keyron Crawford for the entire 2026 season. Ari Meirov reported the third-round pick out of Auburn tore his Achilles and will not play.
John Spytek News / A to Z Sports / September 2
John Spytek has a chance to take advantage of one of his best friend’s mistakes, and it would help the Raiders build their roster
The Las Vegas Raiders could use some linebacker help on their 53-man roster, and Caden Fordham could be the guy. The Las Vegas Raiders have their roster completed, for the most part.
Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / September 2
Raiders Suffer Major Blow as DE Keyron Crawford Carted Off After Horror Injury
During the 2026 NFL Combine, Keyron Crawford made such an instant impression that Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark literally flashed a “heart” sign with his hands to GM John Spytek after his interview.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / September 2
Las Vegas Raiders GM John Spytek just name-dropped Colts general manager Chris Ballard in a hilarious way
The Las Vegas Raiders general manager, John Spytek, was not about to go down the NFL-to-college rabbit hole. The Las Vegas Raiders have not been one of the teams involved in some recent drama surrounding both the NFL and college football.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 2
Bears could still trade for Maxx Crosby — here's why
During the offseason, there was talk that the Bears were interested in trading for the elite edge-rusher.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 2
Optimism about Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty's Week 1 status grows after Klint Kubiak's update
Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty is recovering from a right ankle sprain, but don't rule out the possibility he plays Week 1.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 2
Kirk Cousins starting season as Raiders' QB1 is best for Fernando Mendoza
On Wednesday, the Las Vegas Raiders officially named Kirk Cousins their starting quarterback for their season opener. And while some are questioning the decision, it makes sense to go with the veteran at the beginning of the season.
Kirk Cousins News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 2
Raiders Confirm Our Reports in Key Positional Decision
The Las Vegas Raiders used cutdown day to put the finishing touches on an eventful past few months, but still had an important piece of business they needed to handle.
John Spytek News / EssentiallySports / September 2
Raiders GM John Spytek Sends Blunt Message to Fernando Mendoza Over Raiders’ QB1 Job
After leading the Indiana Hoosiers to a national championship and winning the Heisman Trophy, Fernando Mendoza joined the NFL and the Las Vegas Raiders as the No.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 2
2 Raiders That Surprised the Front Office During Training Camp
The Raiders have a young roster that is desperate for improvement. While certain players generated buzz throughout training camp, two defensive linemen impressed the front office.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 2
ESPN insider seems to dispute Adam Schefter report on Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza switch
The Las Vegas Raiders will eventually name 2026 No. 1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza the team's starting quarterback over veteran Kirk Cousins. But when will that happen?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 1
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty in 'good spot,' but Week 1 status remains uncertain
Las Vegas Raiders second-year running back Ashton Jeanty is healing quickly from a sprained right ankle, but the team remains noncommittal about his Week 1 status.
Klint Kubiak News / Dice City Sports / August 31
Raiders Set Initial 53-Man Roster as Klint Kubiak Era Prepares for 2026 Season
LAS VEGAS — The decisions have been made at least for now. The Las Vegas Raiders have completed their final round of transactions and established their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 NFL season, giving the first clear look at the group head coach Klint Kubiak will take into his first regular season leading the Silver and Black.
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