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Kirk Cousins leads Raiders to first 2-0 start since 2021

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 1:45 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Kirk Cousins leads Raiders to first 2-0 start since 2021
Summary

Kirk Cousins guided the Las Vegas Raiders to a 26-14 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on September 20, marking the team's first 2-0 start since 2021. Cousins completed 19 of 29 passes for 253 yards and three touchdowns, improving the Raiders to 2-0 this season. A notable highlight included a 40-yard touchdown pass to Tre Tucker. The Chargers, now 0-2, face a challenging upcoming schedule with their next seven games against playoff-caliber opponents.

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  • •Raiders secure a 26-14 win against Chargers.
  • •Cousins throws for 253 yards and three touchdowns.
  • •Tre Tucker records 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
  • •Raiders improve to 2-0, their first since 2021.
  • •Chargers fall to 0-2 with tough upcoming matches.
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  • 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Captain Kirk Cousins leads Las Vegas Raiders to first 2-0 start in 5 years with win over Los Angeles Chargers
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