Kirk Cousins throws for three touchdowns in Week 8 against Jets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 5:01 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Kirk Cousins completed 19 of 26 passes for 247 yards and three touchdowns in a Week 8 game against the New York Jets. He also rushed for a score, marking his seventh game this season with multiple touchdown passes. Cousins delivered a go-ahead 2-yard TD to Jalen Nailor early in the fourth quarter. Following a slow start in the season opener, Cousins has consistently surpassed 240 passing yards in subsequent games, contributing significantly to the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive strategy as they aim for playoff contention.
- •Cousins passed for three touchdowns against the Jets
- •He has multiple touchdown passes in seven of eight games
- •Cousins threw for 247 yards without an interception
- •He scored one rushing touchdown alongside his passing stats
- •Raiders continue their push for a playoff spot
- 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — Kirk Cousins stays hot with three more passing TDs in Week 8 shootout
"Kirk Cousins threw for multiple touchdowns for the seventh time in eight games, passing for three scores and running for another against the Jets.
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