Klint Kubiak leads Raiders to victory, earns coach of the year consideration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 1:46 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Klint Kubiak guided the Raiders to a 35-27 victory over the Saints, improving their record to 3-0 for the season. This marks Kubiak's third consecutive win as head coach, a feat only achieved by Bill Callahan and John Madden in franchise history. Given the Raiders' drastic turnaround from 3-14 in 2025 to their current record, Kubiak is now viewed as an early favorite for NFL Coach of the Year. His success comes amid heightened expectations after a notable offseason.
- •Raiders improve to 3-0 this season with win over Saints
- •Kubiak becomes third Raiders coach to start with three straight wins
- •Previous coaches to achieve this were Callahan and Madden
- •Kubiak's success is a significant turnaround from last year's record
- 1:46 PMYahoo Sports — Klint Kubiak is the early favorite for coach of the year
"In the battle of the offensive coordinators of the last two Super Bowl winners, Raiders coach Klint Kubiak got the better of Saints coach Kellen Moore.
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