Raiders sign 16 players to the team practice squad

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Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Raiders sign 16 players to the team practice squad
Summary

The Raiders signed 16 players to their practice squad on Monday, one day after finalizing 53-man roster cuts. No players from the organization were claimed off waivers following the initial roster reduction on Sunday. The newly signed group consists entirely of individuals who participated in the team's training camp and preseason activities. This roster move includes a mix of rookies and veterans such as Dare Ogunbowale, Deven Thompkins, and Albert Okwuegbunam Jr. The group is rounded out by several other positions including linemen, defensive players, and kicker Kansei Matsuzawa. These signings finalize the team's practice squad composition for the start of the regular season schedule.

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  • The Raiders signed 16 players to the practice squad on Monday.
  • No players were claimed by other teams off waivers after Sunday's roster cuts.
  • All 16 signees participated in training camp and the preseason with the team.
  • The roster includes a mix of rookies and veterans across multiple positions.
Latest Updates
  • 9:42 PMYahoo SportsTennessee Titans announce first practice squad
  • 8:40 PMYahoo SportsRaiders announce practice squad signings
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The day after 53-man roster cuts, the Raiders have put together their 16-man practice squad.

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The Titans have filled 16 of 17 spots on their initial practice squad

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