Kirk Cousins' fight invites unnecessary pressure on Raiders with Fernando Mendoza
A moment of competitive vitriol from a veteran shouldn't alter Las Vegas' development plans for the Heisman Trophy winner.
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Raiders Owner Mark Davis Has Strong Words for Kirk Cousins
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis has weighed on the team's new quarterback and his early impressions of the veteran. The post Raiders Owner Mark Davis Has Strong Words for Kirk Cousins appeared first on HEAVY .
Maxx Crosby reopens 49ers trade rumors after spat with Kirk Cousins
After Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby got into it with quarterback Kirk Cousins, the 49ers could reopen a door that was once thought to be slammed shut.
Support Grows for Grass Fields as New NFL Owner Joins Mark Davis in Speaking Out Against Injury-Prone Turf
When the artificial grass on the football grounds was replaced with real grass for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it raised a debate on NFL player safety. Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is one of the standouts actively advocating for mandating real grass across all league stadiums. And now, as it seems, another franchise […] The post Support Grows for Grass Fields as New NFL Owner Joins Mark Davis in Speaking Out Against Injury-Prone Turf appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Year 2 bar for Raiders cornerback Darien Porter
Standing nearly 6-foot-3 and 195 pounds with blazing speed, Darien Porter was a prototype cornerback for the previous Las Vegas Raiders coaching staff — particularly head coach Pete Carroll. The Carroll architype is a tall, long-armed, and fast cornerback and with his height, 33 1/8-inch arms, and 4.30-second timed 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, […]
Raiders CB Hezekiah Masses gets a lofty comparison from LV coach Joe Woods
Las Vegas Raiders secondary coach Joe Woods compared rookie CB Hezekiah Masses to All-Pro Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward.
Fernando Mendoza just gave Raiders more to consider in ongoing QB battle
Rookie Fernando Mendoza just gave the Las Vegas Raiders more to consider after playing well with the first-team offense in Kirk Cousins' absence.
Silver Minings: Caleb Rogers is ready for the challenge to become the starter
The Las Vegas Raiders have gone through nine days of training camp, and the camp battles are heating up. One of the main battles so far is for the right guard position with Caleb Rogers and Jackson Powers-Johnson. Powers-Johnson has taken the first snap with the first team so far in camp, but Rogers is […]
How Fernando Mendoza played with Raiders starters for first time after Kirk Cousins’ punishment
Las Vegas Raiders training camp is off to quite a “Raiders-y” start, as starting quarterback Kirk Cousins and star defender Maxx Crosby were held out of practice following a training camp fight. What this does mean, though, is that the team’s No. 1 overall pick did get his first real chance to run with the […] The post How Fernando Mendoza played with Raiders starters for first time after Kirk Cousins’ punishment appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Gets Strong Message After Kirk Cousins Scuffle
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby were held out of Aug. 8’s practice for disciplinary reasons following their fight during Aug. 7’s practice.Cousins and Crosby got into a heated altercation during practice. The five-time Pro Bowler hit Cousins twice during the team period, and after Crosby hit his arm a […] The post Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Gets Strong Message After Kirk Cousins Scuffle appeared first on HEAVY .
Raiders Cousins And Crosby Get Into Crazy Scrum During A Hectic Friday Practice
Kirk Cousins has been in the NFL long enough to...
Hoosiers in the NFL: Training camp notes on Mendoza, Nowakowski, Horton, Ponds and Black
27 former Hoosiers were with NFL franchises at the start of training camp. Below we continue our summary of news and notes as they compete for roster spots. Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza was taking first team reps at practice Saturday. That wasn’t necessarily because Mendoza has ascended to the top of the depth chart already. [...]
Raiders fans are confident the team can get to 7 wins
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to be an improved football team in 2026. Free agency and the draft results have fans hyped about the future, especially with a franchise quarterback on the roster. Of course, it all has to come together on the field, which has not happened in recent years for the Silver […]
AFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Bo Nix, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders
Broncos Broncos QB Bo Nix said his surgically repaired right ankle will not prevent him from scrambling or using his mobility this season. “Absolutely not,” Nix said, via ESPN. “I’m going to roll [out]. I’m going to be as athletic as I can be. … It’s a strength of ours, and so we’ve got to […] The post AFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Bo Nix, Broncos, Chargers, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Raiders training camp: Cousins and Crosby sit out of team sessions
The Las Vegas Raiders had their ninth day at training camp, but it wasn’t without a little drama. The story of the day was that Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby were both held out of practice because of their incident on Friday. While they were held out of team sessions such as 11-on-11, both players […]
The differences between Raiders kickers Matt Gay and Kansei Matsuzawa
A proven grizzled veteran versus a trailblazing Japanese-born undrafted rookie. That’s the high-level tale of the tape between Matt Gay and Kansei Matsuzawa, the two engaged in a kicker competition for the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason and the fight for place kicker duties and a roster spot is slated to heat up in the […]
Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby spark big controversy with fight at Raiders training camp
Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby got into a heated confrontation at Raiders training camp. The Las Vegas Raiders had one of their most intense moments of training camp when two of the team’s biggest leaders, quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive star Maxx Crosby, got into a heated altercation during practice. According to a report by Ryan McFadden, the confrontation came during a team period after Crosby hit Cousins twice. The second hit, which landed on Cousins’ arm, pushed the veteran qu...
Raiders QB Kirk Cousins makes tough admission on Fernando Mendoza situation amid Maxx Crosby fight punishment
Kirk Cousins knows Fernando Mendoza is the future of the Raiders, but the veteran quarterback is not ready to give up his job. Kirk Cousins is not planning to simply hand over the Las Vegas Raiders’ quarterback job to rookie Fernando Mendoza. Even though the Raiders view their No. 1 overall pick as a potential franchise quarterback, Cousins made it clear that he intends to compete for the starting role for as long as possible. Cousins joined Las Vegas on a five-year, $172 million contra...
Klint Kubiak Takes Strict Action Against Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby After Heated Scuffle at Raiders Camp
Heading into his first year as the Las Vegas Raiders‘ head coach, Klint Kubiak surely expected some tough competition during training camp, especially from his veteran players. Instead, he found himself dealing with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins and edge rusher Maxx Crosby after they got into a verbal argument following a brief scuffle during the […] The post Klint Kubiak Takes Strict Action Against Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby After Heated Scuffle at Raiders Camp appeared first on Essent...
Raiders’ Klint Kubiak reveals Max Crosby, Kirk Cousins punishments for fighting
The Las Vegas Raiders are giving signs that they’re ready to tackle players other than their own teammates after Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby got into an altercation during practice. Unfortunately for them, even if they’re two of the veterans on the team, they still have to receive some sort of discipline, and that’s what […] The post Raiders’ Klint Kubiak reveals Max Crosby, Kirk Cousins punishments for fighting appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With Kirk Cousins & Maxx Crosby punished, Fernando Mendoza shines in first-team reps with Raiders
Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby were given a punishment after a scuffle on Friday and that allowed Fernando Mendoza to get first-team reps.
Raiders Mailbag: If Kirk Cousins gets injured, is Fernando Mendoza or Aidan O’Connell next man up?
The pads are on, and Friday’s practice included the first fight of Las Vegas Raiders training camp, so things are certainly heating up in Southern Nevada! We have a lot to go over for this week’s mailbag, so let’s get to it! MichaelMatto I’m all in on FM sitting for a good portion or all […]
3 Raiders who may be on the roster bubble going into the preseason
As the competition for roster spots tightens up, a few Las Vegas Raiders are already under pressures with newcomers on the rise.
Raiders QB Kirk Cousins & DE Maxx Crosby Held Out Of Practice For Fighting
Per Adam Schefter, Raiders HC Klint Kubiak held QB Kirk Cousins and DE Maxx Crosby out of practice on Saturday after the two got into an altercation on Friday. In the fight, which was a violation of team rules, Cousins got into Crosby’s face and grabbed his jersey after being hit by the pass rusher. […] The post Raiders QB Kirk Cousins & DE Maxx Crosby Held Out Of Practice For Fighting appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby Disciplined by Raiders' Klint Kubiak After Training Camp Scuffle
After a scuffle between Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby during Friday's practice, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak disciplined both players.
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