Klint Kubiak expected to boost Raiders' win total in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 8:12 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak aims to improve the team's 3-14 record from 2025 as he enters the 2026 NFL season. With key additions like Kirk Cousins and Tyler Linderbaum, Kubiak's plans involve a fresh culture in Las Vegas. NFL analyst Bucky Brooks predicts Kubiak will rank sixth in total wins among new NFL coaches. Kubiak's successful track record, including play-calling that previously helped elevate Sam Darnold to a Super Bowl-winning quarterback, sets a high bar for the upcoming campaign. The Raiders' preseason opener showed promise with improved run schemes that could enhance player performance.
- •Klint Kubiak leads the Raiders for the 2026 NFL season.
- •Raiders finished 2025 with a 3-14 record.
- •Key offseason signings include Kirk Cousins and Tyler Linderbaum.
- •Kubiak's track record includes success with Sam Darnold in Seattle.
- •Analyst Bucky Brooks ranks Kubiak sixth among new head coaches in projected wins.
- 8:12 PMYahoo Sports — How will Raiders Klint Kubiak compare to other new head coaches in 2026 wins?
"Raiders coach Klint Kubiak approaches the 2026 NFL season with expectations to lead the team to more wins than last season.
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