Kirk Cousins' latest Raiders quote will scare AFC
Don't expect Las Vegas to be easy beats.
Kirk Cousins' latest Raiders quote will scare AFC originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Las Vegas Raiders have had a serious offseason for new head coach Klint Kubiak.
With a handful of talented players coming to the AFC West franchise, the Raiders, at least on paper, appear to be in good shape heading into 2026. And we haven't even had the draft yet. The Raiders signed veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to help steady the ship with veteran leadership, and he comes to a team that does have some top offensive weapons.
And Kirk's comments on the roster might send a shiver down the spine of the AFC. "I think it's a team that has a lot of young talent and that they're building something special, and I want to be a part of that," Cousins said via NFL. com .
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