Raiders tight ends shine during practice ahead of Houston game
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders held a practice on August 17, 2026, with two tight ends making a strong impression and a rookie edge rusher showing potential. As training camp progresses, Darien Porter is starting to establish himself in a competitive cornerback room, with Eric Stokes noted as the primary cornerback throughout camp. The Raiders aim to build momentum as they prepare to play against the Houston Texans.
- •Raiders practiced on August 17, 2026.
- •Two tight ends impressed coaches during practice.
- •Rookie edge rusher demonstrated notable skills.
- •Darien Porter is separating himself in the cornerback competition.
- •Raiders are preparing for an upcoming game against the Texans.
- 10:32 PMNFL News — Training Camp Notebook 8/18: Improvements made in physical joint practice with Houston Texans - Raiders.com
- 6:49 PMNFL News — Training Camp Notebook 8/17: Raiders build momentum before heading to Houston - raiders.com
"The Raiders two tight ends continued to make a lasting impression in Monday's practice and a rookie edge rusher flashed his talents.
"A look at the highs and lows from the Raiders' joint practice in Houston.
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External links- NFL NewsAug 18, 2026, 10:32 PMTraining Camp Notebook 8/18: Improvements made in physical joint practice with Houston Texans - Raiders.com
A look at the highs and lows from the Raiders' joint practice in Houston.
- NFL NewsAug 17, 2026, 6:49 PMTraining Camp Notebook 8/17: Raiders build momentum before heading to Houston - raiders.com
The Raiders two tight ends continued to make a lasting impression in Monday's practice and a rookie edge rusher flashed his talents.
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