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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
How Mendoza's Future Performances Could Affect Raiders Timeline
The Las Vegas Raiders couldn't kick off their 2026 NFL preseason with a win, as they fell short to the Arizona Cardinals 27-14. There were a lot of things to be excited about if you're a Raiders fan, even if they lost.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
Most Important Players To Watch in Raiders' Next Preseason Game
The Las Vegas Raiders have continued to make the most of the weeks leading up to the regular season by using their allotted time efficiently. Each day, the Raiders have made progress, however big or small, in one aspect or another.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 18
Raiders' Kirk Cousins shares blunt admission, wish about Fernando Mendoza situation
For a piece published on Tuesday, Cousins spoke with Jeff Howe of The Athletic about serving as a bridge option for the team that made Mendoza the first overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 18
Raiders Rookies Hezekiah Masses, Jermod McCoy Cool Off After Hot Camp Start
The Raiders used four picks in the draft to try and solidify their secondary. After a hot start to training camp, the hype has cooled off for the rookies. Hezekiah Masses created the most buzz at the start of training camp.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
Raiders Showing Why NFL Fullbacks Still Have Importance
The fullback position was once a must-have for an NFL roster over a decade ago. Many old-school fans remember Mike "A-Train" Alstott, Lorenzo Neal, and Daryl Johnston, to name a few.
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
Predicting Raiders' Starters vs. Texans in Second Preseason Game
The Las Vegas Raiders are moving right along, registering as many productive days as possible ahead of arguably their busiest week yet under first-time head coach Klint Kubiak.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 18
Klint Kubiak isn’t giving up on a second-year player anytime soon, and he’s making sure everyone knows it
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Darien Porter last season, and now they expect him to make a big jump. The Las Vegas Raiders are banking on cornerback Darien Porter taking a major step forward in his second NFL season.
NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
3 Key Realities Raiders Will Learn Against Texans
Week 1 of the preseason was productive for the Las Vegas Raiders, as the coaching staff gained invaluable information on the current state of the roster.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18
Jerry Jones still teasing big move for Cowboys amid return of Maxx Crosby rumors
Jones received praise from Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott earlier in August for making "aggressive" moves in an attempt to end the franchise's championship drought.
Kirk Cousins News / A to Z Sports / August 17
Raiders QB Kirk Cousins just had the exact kind of practice at training camp that shows why Vegas brought him in
The Las Vegas Raiders brought Kirk Cousins in for a reason, and he showed why on Monday at training camp. The Las Vegas Raiders believe in Kirk Cousins for a reason, and on Monday during team periods at training camp, he showed exactly why.
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.
Jackson Powers-Johnson News / The Raider Ramble / August 17
How worried should Raiders fans be about Jackson Powers-Johnson’s injury?
The Las Vegas Raiders‘ offensive line took a scary hit Monday—literally. How worried are you? Raiders offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson left practice early Monday after going down during a red zone period, and he didn’t return.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 17
Outsider’s Edge: Raiders defense faces test after ugly preseason opener
Rob Leonard has plenty of mountains to climb in his first season as the Las Vegas Raiders‘ defensive coordinator, and Thursday’s 27-14 preseason-opening loss to the Arizona Cardinals offered a glimpse of the arduous journey ahead for him and his assistant coaches.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 17
Raiders UDFA is already forcing the hand of Klint Kubiak and John Spytek, and he’s only played one preseason game
The Las Vegas Raiders may have found a hidden gem in UDFA Cian Slone, as he’s been playing well in training camp and the preseason game. The Las Vegas Raiders have put together a pretty good team for the 2026 season, all things considered.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 17
An Injury Could Open the Door for Caleb Rogers to Start
Jackson Powers-Johnson left practice with an apparent injury. That could pave the way for an elevated role for Caleb Rogers. The Raiders have a battle at right guard.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 17
4 Areas the Raiders Must Fix Before Joint Practices With Texans
The Raiders were beaten up in their 27-14 loss to the Cardinals in the preseason opener. Now, Klint Kubiak takes his team to Houston for a couple of days of joint practice ahead of another preseason game. The next three days figure to be the best gauge of the entire preseason for how good the Raiders actually are.
Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / August 17
Former Cowboys Veteran Lands Fresh Opportunity With AFC Rival
The Las Vegas Raiders are starting over, but optimism is high. Rookie Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick, looked like the real deal in his preseason debut, though he won’t start right away.
Najee Harris News / Yardbarker / August 17
Possible destinations for veteran RB Najee Harris with season on horizon
So with Harris still available and several teams in need of help on the ground, where are some possible destinations for the former Pro Bowler?
Darien Porter News / The Raider Ramble / August 16
Raiders DB Darien Porter faces 'prove it' camp amid stiff secondary competition
Darien Porter finds himself at Las Vegas Raiders camp with something valuable on the line: his place in a crowded secondary. With competition tightening around him, the young defensive back has little room for a quiet summer.
Jamal Adams News / Yardbarker / August 17
Vikings lose Jamal Adams for season, putting his career in doubt
The Minnesota Vikings knew the injury sustained by defensive back Jamal Adams on Saturday was not good. On Sunday, they received confirmation.
Jeremiyah Love News / Yardbarker / August 16
Cardinals rookie RB Jeremiyah Love's Week 1 status in doubt
Arizona Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love is one of the running backs who should be expected to take on a huge role for their offense this season. But that plan could be getting off to a rocky start given an ankle injury that the No. 3 overall pick suffered in the team's second preseason game this past week.
Sam Webb News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 16
Giants Placing CB Sam Webb On Reserve/Retired List
Per the wire, the Giants are placing CB Sam Webb on the reserve/retired list after signing him just three days ago. Webb, 28, originally signed with the Raiders as an undrafted free agent out of Missouri Western and made Las Vegas’ active roster.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / August 15
Raiders Add Veteran Defensive Lineman Foley Fatukasi Ahead of 2026 Season
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders are adding experience to their defensive front as the team continues preparing for the 2026 season. The Raiders are signing veteran defensive lineman Foley Fatukasi, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 15
Raiders GM drops update on Maxx Crosby's trade situation
The aftershocks of the Maxx Crosby deal or no deal are still reverberating.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 14
Fernando Mendoza’s brutal self-criticism should concern the Raiders
Fernando Mendoza did plenty right during his first NFL preseason appearance. Apparently, nobody bothered to tell Mendoza.
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