Klint Kubiak evaluates Raiders QB and RB situations ahead of cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:46 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak reviews his quarterback and running back situations as the team approaches cutdown day. Kubiak, who is undergoing this process for the first time as head coach, commended veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins for effectively leading the offense during training camp. The running back position faces challenges, particularly with Ashton Jeanty's ankle sprain, though he is expected to be available for week one against the Miami Dolphins. Kubiak expressed optimism about Jeanty and Mike Washington Jr. sharing responsibilities in the backfield during the upcoming season.
- •Klint Kubiak discusses roster evaluations before cutdown day.
- •Kirk Cousins is leading the Raiders offense effectively.
- •Ashton Jeanty is recovering from a serious ankle sprain.
- •Both Jeanty and Mike Washington Jr. likely to share carries.
- •Raiders face the Miami Dolphins in week one.
- 1:46 AMYahoo Sports — Kubiak Offers Final QB, RB Comments After Evaluation Period
"Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak is going into his first season of full cuts as a head coach.
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