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ArticleRaiders special teams’ resounding response key in Week 8 road victory
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Dylan Laube made his presence known — emphatically — taking the ensuing kickoff 95 yards to the house. The reserve running back and top-flight return man became the first Raider to return a kickoff for a touchdown since fleet-footed wide receiver Jacoby Ford last did it 2011. But that's not all. The 27-year-old sixth-round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft became the first return man in the NFL to house a kickoff this season.
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Laube's 95-yard kickoff return TD leads NFL in 2026; 34.1 yards per return average.

The 27-year-old sixth-round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft became the first Raider to return a kickoff for a touchdown since Jacoby Ford in 2011, returning a kickoff 95 yards for a score in Week 8 against the Jets. Laube also produced 144 total yards on three kickoff returns for a 48-yard average and won AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. League-wide, he leads the NFL with a 34.1 yards per return average (15 returns for 579 yards, long of 95), ahead of Ray Davis (31.0) and Jordan James (30.0). Head coach Klint Kubiak praised him as 'a stud player for us' who 'continues to make plays,' noting that expectations rise as he produces more.

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