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Klint Kubiak selects Kirk Cousins as Raiders starting QB for opener against Miami
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points He will start when the team faces Miami on September 13. The quarterback, who has 15 years of experience, was signed to a two-year deal.
From Henderson, Nev.: A veteran quarterback has been chosen to lead a team in its season opener. The selection was made after the quarterback performed well during the preseason. He will start when the team faces Miami on September 13.
The team's coach expressed satisfaction with the quarterback and two others on the roster. The quarterback, who has 15 years of experience, was signed to a two-year deal.
Further information about the team's preparations and roster decisions is available from the source. The quarterback's previous team is still responsible for a portion of his salary this season.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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