Raiders name Kirk Cousins Week 1 starting quarterback

Miami awaits in the opener.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 21 min read

Raiders officially named Kirk Cousins their starting QB for Week 1 vs. Miami. Via @AdamSchefter on X

What happened: The Las Vegas Raiders officially selected Cousins to start at quarterback in Week 1.

Why it matters: The move establishes Las Vegas' opening-week quarterback plan.

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