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Ashton Jeanty
Even better in second year?
Ben Solak of ESPN.com predicts Jeanty will be even better in 2026 than he was as a rookie.
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Kansei Matsuzawa
Competing to kick for Raiders
Raiders special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis envisions a competitive job battle between Matsuzawa and Matt Gay in training camp, per Sam Warren of The Athletic.
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Matt Gay
Set to battle rookie out of Hawaii
Raiders special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis envisions a competitive job battle between Gay and Kansei Matsuzawa in training camp, per Sam Warren of The Athletic.
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Dareke Young
Expected to make team
Sam Warren of The Athletic believes Young will safely make the Raiders' 53-man roster.
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Dylan Laube
Safely in roster picture
Sam Warren of The Athletic doesn't believe Laube will face significant competition for a spot on Vegas' 53-man roster.
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Hezekiah Masses
Could win starting job
Masses is pushing for a starting cornerback job with the Raiders, Ryan McFadden of ESPN reports.
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Kirk Cousins
On track for starting job
Watson is expected to be the Week 1 starter at quarterback for the Raiders while the team exercises patience with the development of Fernando Mendoza, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
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Fernando Mendoza
Might sit until November
Dan Graziano of ESPN believes Mendoza may not start until November of his rookie season.
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Malik Benson
Might win significant role
Benson has built strong chemistry with Fernando Mendoza during OTAs and minicamp, becoming the rookie quarterback's go-to target during team drills, Ryan McFadden of ESPN reports.
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Fernando Mendoza
Embraces challenges in minicamp
Mendoza admitted after Thursday's minicamp practice that he made plenty of mistakes during OTAs and minicamp but his frustration has been "good and healthy," Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
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Maxx Crosby
Still a trade candidate
Dan Graziano of ESPN.com believes trade speculation will continue to swirl around Crosby well before the NFL trade deadline Nov. 3.
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Tre Tucker
Viewed as valued leader by HC
Tucker, who is now the most experienced member of the Raiders' wide-receiver room, is viewed as a key leader by new head coach Klint Kubiak, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports. "There's already a culture of hardworking guys in our building. He's an example of one of them," Kubiak said.
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Maxx Crosby
Getting closer to practice return
Crosby, who's continuing to recover from offseason knee surgery, said Wednesday he believes he's nearly ready to return to the practice field, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.
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Taron Johnson
Could be looking for new deal
Johnson has yet to show up for practice with the Raiders since being acquired from the Bills in March, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
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Jermod McCoy
Ramping up activity in OTAs
McCoy took part in individual and team drills on defense during the Raiders' OTAs last week and also caught punts, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
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Ashton Jeanty
More workload per HC Kubiak
Head coach Klint Kubiak relayed Thursday that he's looking to increase Jeanty's workload for the 2026 season, Nick Shook of NFL.com reports.
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Aidan O'Connell
Works ahead of Mendoza at OTAs
O'Connell worked behind Kirk Cousins but ahead of Fernando Mendoza at OTAs on Wednesday, per Sam Warren of The Athletic.
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Fernando Mendoza
Unlikely to start Week 1
Kirk Cousins took all of the first-team reps at OTAs on Wednesday and is trending toward getting the Week 1 starting role for the Raiders, per Sam Warren of The Athletic, so Mendoza is likely to begin his career in a backup role.
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Kirk Cousins
Monopolizes first-team reps
Cousins took all of the first-team reps at OTAs on Wednesday and is trending toward getting the Week 1 starting role for the Raiders, per Sam Warren of The Athletic.
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Maxx Crosby
Makes appearance at OTAs
Crosby, who's recovering from offseason knee surgery, stretched with his teammates during Wednesday's OTA session, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.
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Fernando Mendoza
Lauded by new head coach
Mendoza, whom the Raiders selected first overall out of Indiana in the 2026 NFL Draft, has made a strong first early impression on head coach Klint Kubiak, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.
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Brock Bowers
Headed for record-setting extension
Bowers could reset the tight end market when he becomes eligible for a contract extension next offseason, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
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Ashton Jeanty
Workload could shrink
Jeanty may have his workload scaled back after the Raiders used a fourth-round pick in the 2026 Draft on Mike Washington, Ryan McFadden of ESPN reports.
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Ashton Jeanty
Breakout looming for 2026?
Ben Solak of ESPN.com believes that the Raiders' offseason moves put Jeanty in position to succeed in the upcoming season.
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Mike Washington
Inside track to No. 2 job?
Washington, whom the Raiders selected out of Arkansas in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, has a strong chance of opening the season as the clear No. 2 back, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.
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