Klint Kubiak's play call earns Week 1 recognition for Raiders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
In their Week 1 victory over the Dolphins, Klint Kubiak, head coach of the Raiders, drew praise for his innovative play calling. An analyst highlighted a touchdown play executed by Ashton Jeanty as the best call of the week. The play showcased Kubiak's strategic use of run-blocking and deception, which ultimately contributed to a 27-13 win. Kubiak's adjustments and creativity were noted as key factors in his coaching debut.
- •Raiders beat Dolphins 27-13 in Week 1.
- •Klint Kubiak praised for strategic innovations in play calling.
- •Ashton Jeanty scored a notable touchdown play.
- •Kubiak's adjustments highlighted his coaching abilities.
- •This marks Kubiak's debut as the Raiders head coach.
- 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Football analyst pegs Raiders HC Klint Kubiak for Week 1 best play call
"A football analyst has pulled a play from Klint Kubiak in the Raiders' win over the Dolphins as the Week 1 best play call.
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