Raiders prepare for final roster decisions ahead of preseason finale
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders face a crucial preseason game against an unnamed opponent on Thursday, leading up to their regular season opener against the Miami Dolphins on September 13 at Allegiant Stadium. Coach Klint Kubiak and GM John Spytek are tasked with making difficult decisions regarding the final 53-man roster, particularly at quarterback, wide receiver, and cornerback. These choices will significantly shape the team's composition for the upcoming season.
- •Raiders play a preseason game this Thursday.
- •Regular season opener is September 13 against the Dolphins.
- •Klint Kubiak and John Spytek face tough roster choices.
- •Key positions in question include quarterback, wide receiver, and cornerback.
- 10:00 AMESPN — 2026 Las Vegas Raiders: Projecting final 53-man roster - ESPN
"Coach Klint Kubiak and GM John Spytek have difficult decisions to make at quarterback, wide receiver and cornerback.
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