Klint Kubiak aims to improve Raiders' offensive explosiveness in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 2:08 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Klint Kubiak has been appointed as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, following a challenging 3-14 season. Kubiak previously excelled as the offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks, who had the fifth-most explosive plays in the NFL. The Raiders, in contrast, ranked last in generating such plays last season. Analysts expect Kubiak to enhance the Raiders' potential for explosive plays during the upcoming season. Additionally, the team has brought in Rick Dennison as the new offensive line coach.
- •Klint Kubiak replaces Pete Carroll after the Raiders' last-place finish.
- •Seattle Seahawks had 5th most explosive plays under Kubiak in 2025.
- •Raiders were last in the league for explosive plays.
- •Rick Dennison is the new offensive line coach.
- •Kubiak is expected to revitalize the Raiders' offense.
- 2:08 PMYahoo Sports — Another reason why Klint Kubiak is Raiders’ coach
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NFL•Jun 17, 2026, 3:01 PMSome Raiders fans would be OK if Fernando Mendoza play until December
FootballNFL•Jun 17, 2026, 3:00 PMSeahawks DB Nick Emmanwori is a unicorn (and this analysis proves it)- NFL•Jun 17, 2026, 2:44 PMRaiders Reacts Survey: Will Tre Tucker have 1,000 yards?
- NFL•Jun 17, 2026, 2:25 PMCoby Bryant's impression of 'special' Bears rookie Dillon Thieneman
- NFL•Jun 17, 2026, 2:16 PMRavens O-line coach Dwayne Ledford will optimize HB Derrick Henry
- NFL•Jun 17, 2026, 2:08 PMBo Nix says ankle is 'good as new' following offseason surgery