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Fernando Mendoza News / EssentiallySports / August 19
Ex-NFL Scout Ready to Bet a Percentage of Life Savings on Fernando Mendoza’s Career: 'Obsessed'
The football world is talking about Fernando Mendoza, the rookie quarterback taken first overall by the Las Vegas Raiders. On a recent episode of The Colin Cowherd Show, former NFL scout John Middlekauff went viral for a bold claim.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 19
'We Go To War': Maxx Crosby Makes His Feelings Clear on Patrick Mahomes as a Rival
There are few quarterbacks Maxx Crosby would rather chase than Patrick Mahomes. Every snap between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs carries an extra edge, and Crosby has never been shy about embracing the battle.
The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz
How many of the 39 NFL players to rush for at least 300 yards in a single NFL playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 19
Raiders' Joint Practice vs. Texans Confirmed Areas of Need
Like most teams in the National Football League during this time of the season, the Las Vegas Raiders have spent most of the past two weeks practicing against each other.
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 19
Raiders Release Updated Depth Chart—Reading the Tea Leaves
The Las Vegas Raiders recently released their updated depth chart ahead of their upcoming preseason game against the Houston Texans. Below is an analysis of where things stand for Las Vegas' roster.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 19
Raiders seem set on Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza decision after practice with Texans
Eyebrows were raised when it was learned that first-year Raiders HC Klint Kubiak gave Mendoza some first-team work during Tuesday's joint practice with the Texans.
Kirk Cousins News / The Raider Ramble / August 19
Kirk Cousins says the Raiders offense has 'good gel' after shaky joint practice
Starting quarterback Kirk Cousins isn’t worried about the Las Vegas Raiders‘ shaky joint practice, saying he sees “good gel” developing within Las Vegas’ offense.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 19
Kubiak: Rookie RB Mike Washington Jr. has 'done it' in practice and games
Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak is seeing plenty to like from rookie running back Mike Washington Jr. He continues to make plays in practice and preseason action.
Maxx Crosby News / EssentiallySports / August 19
'Don’t Touch My Arm': Kirk Cousins Lays Down Strict Rule at Texans Practice Days After Heated Maxx Crosby Altercation
Kirk Cousins did not hesitate to open up about his injury fears. As the situation is a bit sensitive after his altercation with Maxx Crosby, Cousins no longer wants to take the risk of exposing himself to injuries.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 18
Why Fernando Mendoza got Tuesday’s first-team reps over Kirk Cousins
Las Vegas Raiders’ number one overall pick, Fernando Mendoza, had a stellar preseason debut and secured a huge move towards his future. According to a report by Ian Rapoport, Mendoza got QB1 reps, though Kirk Cousins is still expected to be the starter.
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 / The Raider Ramble / August 18
Raiders’ Klint Kubiak threw Fernando Mendoza into the fire against Texans starters
Klint Kubiak put Fernando Mendoza in the spotlight against Houston’s starters, giving the Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback a major test before their Thursday matchup.
Jackson Powers-Johnson News / The Raider Ramble / August 18
How do Raiders fans feel about Jackson Powers-Johnson inability to stay healthy?
Reaction from Las Vegas Raiders fans to Jackson Powers-Johnson’s latest injury has landed somewhere between weary and worried. A large chunk of the response
Brock Bowers News / A to Z Sports / August 18
Las Vegas Raiders star player made a subtle change at practice vs. the Houston Texans, and the fans didn’t let it go unnoticed
The Las Vegas Raiders had their first joint practice against the Houston Texans, and Brock Bowers did not have his knee taped up. The Las Vegas Raiders saw something different from star player and tight end Brock Bowers.
Fernando Mendoza News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 18
Raiders’ Fernando Mendoza gets ‘A+ attitude’ endorsement from NFL Insider
With Las Vegas Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza making his preseason debut in the team’s 27-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals last Thursday, the quarterback looks to improve in his second outing.
Klint Kubiak News / A to Z Sports / August 18
Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak wouldn’t budge much when asked about a precarious plan for Thursday’s game vs. Houston
The Las Vegas Raiders are almost ready to play the Houston Texans on Thursday in their second preseason game, but Klint Kubiak is being asked about the starters’ plan.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 18
Raiders Training Camp Report 21: Winners & Losers at Joint Practice
Houston, Texas—The Las Vegas Raiders came into today's joint practice facing a stout NFL playoff team with Super Bowl aspirations in the Houston Texans.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 18
Raiders Offensive Line Faces First Adversity of 2026
In 2025, the Raiders’ offense was derailed by one of the NFL’s worst offensive lines. Las Vegas managed to allow the most sacks and rush for the fewest yards per carry in the league.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 18
Analyst explains why Raiders' Kirk Cousins is on the 'hot seat'
It's a no-brainer decision that Kirk Cousins will start for the Las Vegas Raiders when they play their first regular-season game in September.
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.
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.
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?
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.
Maxx Crosby 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.
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