Raiders finalize first 53-man roster under coach Klint Kubiak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Raiders set their inaugural 53-man roster under head coach Klint Kubiak on August 30, 2026. The team processed 35 roster moves to reach the league-mandated limit. This included waiving 23 players and releasing nine others. Chase Roberts was waived with an injury designation. Meanwhile, defensive end Keyon Crawford and tight end Carter Runyon were placed on injured reserve. Runyon is eligible to return to the active roster starting in Week 5. These moves mark the final evaluation period for the coaching staff before the start of the regular season.
- •The Raiders waived 23 players including quarterback Jacob Clark.
- •Nine players were released from the roster including receiver Phillip Dorsett.
- •Chase Roberts received an injury designation upon being waived.
- •Carter Runyon is eligible to return from injured reserve in Week 5.
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — Raiders set first 53-man roster under HC Klint Kubiak
"The Raiders have officially set their first 53-man roster under head coach Klint Kubiak.
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