Cousins Locked In as Raiders QB | Las Vegas Raiders News

Kirk Cousins is poised to start for the Las Vegas Raiders despite the team’s top draft pick, Fernando Mendoza. While head coach Klint Kubiak insists the QB job isn’t decided, the field actions tell a different story—Cousins has dominated first-team reps and preseason playtime, while Mendoza’s opportunities have been limited to second-team work. Even when starters were rested in the second preseason game, Cousins sat out while Mendoza got minimal snaps. With the season just days away, it’s looking increasingly likely that Cousins will be under center against Miami—unless something dramatic changes before kickoff. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/69824cd50ba452e3