AFC West

Las Vegas Raiders Depth Chart & Starting Lineup

Depth chart · updated Oct 15

75
Solid
OFF
82
DEF
70

#22 in the NFL

3-2 · Average

Who is the starting QB for the Raiders?

Kirk Cousins is the projected starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders as of October 15, 2026. Fernando Mendoza is listed second.

Offense

3WR 1TE
QB
8
Kirk CousinsStarter
2
15
Fernando Mendoza
3
12
Aidan O'Connell
RB
83
Ashton JeantyStarter
2
4
Mike Washington Jr.
3
23
Dylan Laube
4
33
Chris CollierInjured Reserve
FB
34
Connor HeywardStarter
WR1
1
Tre TuckerStarter
2
81
Dareke Young
3
18
Jack BechInjured Reserve
WR2
9
Jalen NailorStarterQuestionable
2
19
Malik Benson
3
82
Corey RuckerInjured Reserve
WR3
82
Cody WhiteStarter
2
10
Dont'e Thornton Jr.Injured Reserve
TE
89
Brock BowersStarterQuestionable
2
87
Michael Mayer
3
80
Ian Thomas
4
84
Carter RunyonInjured Reserve
LT
74
Kolton MillerStarter
2
60
Charles Grant
LG
70
Spencer BurfordStarter
2
77
Bryce Cabeldue
C
65
Tyler LinderbaumStarter
2
66
Trey Zuhn IIIQuestionable
RG
58
Jackson Powers-JohnsonStarter
2
76
Caleb Rogers
3
77
Justin PickettInjured Reserve
RT
71
DJ GlazeStarter
2
66
Trey Zuhn IIIQuestionable
3
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Dalton Wagner

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Las Vegas Raiders Week 5 Depth Chart Changes

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Week 6

vs Buffalo Bills

Sun, Oct 18 · 04:25 PM ET

Team Stats

5 games · as of Oct 15

Points/G
26.4
Yards/G
345.4
Pass Yds/G
263.4
Rush Yds/G
82.0
TO Margin
3
3rd Down %
39.39%
Total TD
14
Sacks
13
TFL
22
INT
4
WHY #22 IN WS POWER

2025 season: 64 OVR from real 2025 results

2026 prior: 64 regressed 50% toward the league mean

This season: 3-2 · Week 6 rating blends real 2026 results in with the prior.

No third-party model, no invented numbers — the whole rating traces to real box scores. How we rank · not a betting line.

2026 season projection

Projected: 8.1 wins (likely 6-10)

Record so far 3-2, plus our win chance in each of the 12 games left. A projection from team ratings, not a guarantee.

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Las Vegas Raiders Starting Quarterback

Las Vegas Raiders starting lineup

Kirk Cousins is the projected starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders as of October 15, 2026. Fernando Mendoza is listed second.

Also projected for the Raiders: Ashton Jeanty at running back, Tre Tucker at wide receiver and Brock Bowers at tight end.

The full Las Vegas Raiders two-deep was last updated October 15, 2026. NFL depth charts are unofficial team estimates, not league announcements, and change through the season.

All 32 NFL starting quarterbacks

Kirk Cousins · QBAshton Jeanty · RBTre Tucker · WRBrock Bowers · TE

Las Vegas Raiders Injury Report

15 players are listed with an injury designation as of October 15, 2026.

Common questions

Who is the Raiders' starting quarterback?
Kirk Cousins is the projected starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders as of October 15, 2026. Fernando Mendoza is listed second.
Who starts at running back for the Raiders?
Ashton Jeanty is the projected starter at running back for the Raiders, with Mike Washington Jr. listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for the Raiders?
Tre Tucker is the projected starter at wide receiver for the Raiders, with Dareke Young listed second.
Who starts at tight end for the Raiders?
Brock Bowers is the projected starter at tight end for the Raiders, with Michael Mayer listed second.
When does Las Vegas Raiders play next?
Next: vs Buffalo Bills, Sun, Oct 18, 04:25 PM ET.
When was the Las Vegas Raiders depth chart last updated?
The Las Vegas Raiders depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 15, 2026. It refreshes nightly through the season.

Full Raiders Roster

Every player on the Las Vegas Raiders depth chart, by position.

Offense

Wide Receiver: Tre Tucker, Dareke Young, Jack Bech

Wide Receiver: Jalen Nailor, Malik Benson, Corey Rucker

Wide Receiver: Cody White, Dont'e Thornton Jr.

Left Tackle: Kolton Miller, Charles Grant

Left Guard: Spencer Burford, Bryce Cabeldue

Center: Tyler Linderbaum, Trey Zuhn III

Right Guard: Jackson Powers-Johnson, Caleb Rogers, Justin Pickett

Right Tackle: DJ Glaze, Trey Zuhn III, Dalton Wagner

Quarterback: Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza, Aidan O'Connell

Tight End: Brock Bowers, Michael Mayer, Ian Thomas, Carter Runyon

Running Back: Ashton Jeanty, Mike Washington Jr., Dylan Laube, Chris Collier

Fullback: Connor Heyward

Defense

Left Defensive End: Jonah Laulu, Thomas Booker IV

Nose Tackle: Adam Butler, JJ Pegues

Right Defensive End: Tonka Hemingway, Folorunso Fatukasi

Weakside Linebacker: Maxx Crosby, Malcolm Koonce, Brennan Jackson

Left Inside Linebacker: Nakobe Dean, Tommy Eichenberg, Segun Olubi

Right Inside Linebacker: Quay Walker, Cody Lindenberg

Strongside Linebacker: Kwity Paye, Patrick Johnson, Keyron Crawford, Brennan Jackson

Left Cornerback: Eric Stokes, Jermod McCoy, Darrell Luter Jr.

Strong Safety: Jeremy Chinn, Dalton Johnson

Free Safety: Treydan Stukes, Isaiah Pola-Mao, Tristin McCollum

Right Cornerback: Hezekiah Masses, Darien Porter, Chigozie Anusiem

Nickel Back: Taron Johnson

Special Teams

Place Kicker: Matt Gay

Punter: AJ Cole

Holder: AJ Cole

Punt Returner: Malik Benson, Dylan Laube

Kick Returner: Dylan Laube, Dareke Young

Long Snapper: Alex Ward