Raiders begin mandatory minicamp with notable practice observations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Raiders held their first session of mandatory minicamp on June 9, 2026. Quarterback Kirk Cousins showcased improved chemistry with tight end Brock Bowers, making several successful connections. Linebacker Nakobe Dean and cornerback Jermod McCoy missed practice due to injuries. Maxx Crosby warmed up but did not participate, as he recovers from offseason knee surgery. Shedrick Jackson made a strong impression during practice, receiving several passes and continuing his development with the team.
- •Kirk Cousins connected well with TE Brock Bowers during practice.
- •LB Nakobe Dean and CB Jermod McCoy did not participate due to injuries.
- •Maxx Crosby returned to practice but did not take part in drills.
- •Caleb Rogers filled in at right guard with Jackson Powers-Johnson not practicing.
- •Shedrick Jackson had multiple receptions, showcasing his potential.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Raiders mandatory minicamp day one: Notes, observations, attendance
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