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Klint Kubiak discusses undrafted rookies after Raiders preseason game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 6:03 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Klint Kubiak discusses undrafted rookies after Raiders preseason game
Summary

Following their first preseason game, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak highlighted three undrafted rookies who stood out. Cian Slone made an impact on defense with a sack and three tackles, while EJ Williams led in receiving yards with a 41-yard catch. Chase Roberts also made contributions, appearing in multiple plays. Kubiak emphasized that special teams play will be crucial for these players as the roster decisions approach with two games remaining in the preseason.

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  • •Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak praises three undrafted rookies.
  • •Cian Slone recorded a sack and three tackles in the game.
  • •EJ Williams led the team in receiving yards with a 41-yard catch.
  • •Chase Roberts saw action with multiple targets and a catch.
  • •Special teams performance will be key for roster evaluations.
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After watching the tape of the first preseason game, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said three undrafted guys helped themselves.

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