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Las Vegas Raiders News / TWSN / August 14
Is Fernando Mendoza the Next Tom Brady?
Let's slow our roll on the comparisons that people are making on Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, Fernando Mendoza. He started his first NFL snaps in the preseason, of course against the Arizona Cardinals on August 13 and he had a pretty good showing.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 14
Klint Kubiak Sits Maxx Crosby in Preseason, Repeating Pete Carroll’s Mistake
New head coach Klint Kubiak emphasized that his starters were going to play in the preseason. Every healthy starter did play, except for one: Maxx Crosby.
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.
The '2008 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the 2008 Week 1 NFL starting quarterbacks can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 14
How Mark Davis, Jerry Jones reportedly could impact potential Cowboys trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby
Recently, multiple NFL reporters suggested that Jones could pursue a move to land Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders before the in-season trade deadline arrives this coming November.
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.
Kirk Cousins News / Pro Football Rumors / August 14
Kirk Cousins Remains On Track For Raiders’ Week 1 Starting Gig
Both Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza saw time in last night’s preseason game. No change was made to new head coach Klint Kubiak‘s plan regarding the Raiders’ quarterback pecking order, though.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 14
Kirk Cousins sends message to Raiders fans amid team's playoff drought
Cousins sent a strong message to long-suffering Raiders fans following Las Vegas' 27-14 preseason loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 14
Winners and losers from the Las Vegas Raiders’ preseason loss to the Arizona Cardinals that was as beneficial as a loss gets
The Las Vegas Raiders played their preseason Week 1 game against the Cardinals, and there were three losers and three winners in the game. The Las Vegas Raiders played their first preseason game of the 2026 season on Thursday.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 14
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel addresses Tom Brady, Seahawks Super Bowl accusation
One of the more unique NFL-related storylines of the summer involved Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald revealing that he spoke with a "conflict of interest" before Super Bowl LX.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 14
Raiders' Jack Bech explains how Fernando Mendoza has improved amid Kirk Cousins situation
Following Thursday's contest, Bech touched upon how Mendoza has improved from springtime workouts through the start of the preseason.
Fernando Mendoza News / Yardbarker / August 14
Fernando Mendoza has perfect reaction to Raiders debut
Las Vegas Raiders fans finally got a glimpse of their prized No. 1 pick and quarterback of the future. Fernando Mendoza's debut was the talk of the hour.
Mike Washington Jr. News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 14
Mike Washington Jr. Details Physicality As Raiders’ Complementary Back
The Las Vegas Raiders are implementing a completely different scheme and mindset in training camp under head coach Klint Kubiak. Part of that revised scheme is emphasizing the running game, which was a non-factor for the Raiders in 2025.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 14
Troy Aikman takes shot at Dolphins amid conflict-of-interest takes
Aikman serves as both an NFL analyst for ESPN "Monday Night Football" broadcasts and as a consultant for the Miami Dolphins.
Kirk Cousins News / Dice City Sports / August 14
Cousins keeps Raiders QB job as Mendoza gains reps
Kirk Cousins has been taking the first-team snaps throughout training camp. After Cousins led a touchdown drive in Thursday’s 27-14 loss to Arizona, Kubiak made the quarterback hierarchy even clearer.
Hezekiah Masses News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 14
How Hezekiah Masses Could Become Raiders 2026 Surprise
The Las Vegas Raiders began the preseason with a look to the future under head coach Klint Kubiak. Despite a 27-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals , many fans got their first good look at the rookie class and the starters for however many series they played.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 14
2 Excellent Performances and 2 Not-So-Good-Performances, in Raiders' Preseason Week 1 loss
The Raiders lost to the Cardinals on Thursday, but that didn't prevent certain players from showing out. As expected in a 13-point loss, some players are trending down as well.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 13
Raiders’ biggest bombshell surprise from 2026 NFL training camp
Malik Benson entered the 2026 Las Vegas Raiders training camp as a late-round developmental prospect competing for a roster spot in an unsettled receiving room.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 13
Three teams that could still trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby
Even though it appears edge-rusher Maxx Crosby is happy to be back with the Las Vegas Raiders, and they're pumped to have him, it's only for as long as these two parties think it's working.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / August 13
NFL insider revives rumor linking Raiders' Maxx Crosby with Cowboys
Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones was willing to trade the 12th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft and a second-round selection to the Raiders for Crosby.
Caleb Rogers News / The Raider Ramble / August 13
Raiders hope Caleb Rogers, Dont’e Thornton return before Houston matchup
The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping Caleb Rogers and Dont’e Thornton can return in time for Houston (August 20th), with both injuries worth watching. Head
Elandon Roberts News / Yardbarker / August 12
Steelers reuniting with LB Elandon Roberts could be a sneaky-good move
The Pittsburgh Steelers brought back a familiar face on Wednesday night, just 24 hours before the start of their preseason schedule.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / August 11
Adam Schefter shares strong reaction to Maxx Crosby comments about possible trade from Raiders
Is Crosby truly committed to staying in Las Vegas? And if so, how strong is that commitment?
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