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SleeperNFL fantasy football takes on Kirk Cousins
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PositiveNewsOct 28, 2026
The Raiders did not have any “serious discussions” this week about sitting Kirk Cousins for Fernando Mendoza, per @DanGrazianoESPN “The plan all along has been to sit Mendoza as long as possible, and I personally would be surprised to see him start any of the Raiders' next five games at least. They have a bye in Week 13, and I think after that is the earliest they'd start to seriously consider it.”PositiveNewsOct 27, 2026
Imagine telling someone before the season that through 7 weeks: Isaiah Likely is the TE2 Kenneth Walker is the RB2 Christian Watson is the WR3 Kirk Cousins is the QB4 Zay Flowers is the WR5 Matthew Golden is the WR8 Pat Freiermuth is the TE CJ Stroud is the QB9 Jaylen Warren is the RB11 Tre Tucker is the WR13PositiveNewsOct 27, 2026
Kirk Cousins is the fantasy QB4. Brock Bowers is the fantasy TE4. Ashton Jeanty is the fantasy RB11. Tre Tucker is the fantasy WR13. Raiders offense is kinda… 👀🔥PositiveNewsOct 26, 2026
Kirk Cousins on eventually handing over the reins to Fernando Mendoza: "It's really the same every day that it was in March or April. If I'm not the best option, then I don't wanna be out there either. I want our team to have the best chance to win games." (via @Raiders)PositiveNewsOct 26, 2026
Kirk Cousins will remain the Raiders starting QB for Week 8, per HC Klint Kubiak.PositiveNewsOct 26, 2026
Kirk Cousins will start this week and there "is no QB controversy," per HC Klint Kubiak. "Fernando is going to play at some point, but it's not going to be this week." (via @RapSheet)PositiveNewsOct 24, 2026
Pick a QB to start in Week 7: Tyler Shough vs PIT Kirk Cousins vs LAR Tanner McKee vs DALPositiveNewsOct 22, 2026
QBs with 1,500+ Passing Yards & 10+ Passing TDs: Dak Prescott Matthew Stafford Jordan Love Kirk Cousins and Bryce Young. 🙌PositiveDepth ChartOct 22, 2026
The Top Trade Candidate For Each AFC Team, via @NFLonFOX: Ravens - WR Rashod Bateman Bills - WR Joshua Palmer Bengals - DE Shemar Stewart Browns - WR Jerry Jeudy Broncos - CB Jahdae Barron Texans - DT Sheldon Rankins Colts - DT Grover Stewart Jaguars - WR Brian Thomas Jr. Chiefs - OT Khalil Benson Raiders - QB Kirk Cousins Chargers - Edge Khalil Mack Dolphins - DL Zach Sieler Patriots - RB TreVeyon Henderson Jets - Edge Will McDonald Steelers - LB Patrick Queen Titans - WR Calvin RidleyPositiveNewsOct 15, 2026
QBs with 1,200+ Passing Yards and 10+ Passing TDs this season: Aaron Rodgers Kirk Cousins Joe Burrow Jordan Love Jared GoffPositiveDepth ChartOct 14, 2026
The Raiders are not expected to make a switch to Fernando Mendoza any time soon, per @DanGrazianoESPN “The Raiders threw Fernando Mendoza in at the end of Sunday's blowout loss to the Patriots, but I am told Kirk Cousins is in no danger of being benched any time soon. The Raiders were happy to get Mendoza's feet wet, but they remain in no hurry to make him their starter, especially sitting at 3-2 themselves.”PositiveNewsOct 10, 2026
Kirk Cousins is SLINGING IT. Week 1 - 3 TDs Week 2 - 3 TDs Week 3 - 3 TDs Week 4 - 2 TDs His 11 Passing TDs are tied for the most in a four game stretch in his career.PositiveNewsOct 8, 2026
Top 5 pass defenses (yards allowed) and who they are playing in Week 5: 1 - LA Rams (Josh Allen) 2 - Seattle Seahawks (Brock Purdy) 3 - Chicago Bears (Jordan Love) 4 - Green Bay Packers (Tyson Bagent) 5 - New England Patriots (Kirk Cousins) (some teams are on here because they can’t stop the run. Won’t name names.)PositiveNewsSep 29, 2026
We’re 3 weeks into the fantasy season… Travis Kelce is TE2 Tyler Shough is QB3 Christian Watson is WR3 Bryce Young is QB4 Juwan Johnson is TE4 D’Andre Swift is RB6 Kenyon Sadiq is TE6 Kirk Cousins is QB8 Jalen Coker is WR9 Chuba Hubbard is RB9 Parker Washington is WR10 Matthew Golden is WR12PositiveNewsSep 26, 2026
Rushing attempts on the season: 9 - Kirk Cousins 8 - Malik WillisPositiveNewsSep 23, 2026
Only 4 players have thrown 6 Passing TDs this season. Kirk Cousins Bryce Young Jared Goff Dak PrescottPositiveNewsSep 21, 2026
.@AdamSchefter on Brock Bowers: "I would be surprised if Brock Bowers wasn't back on the field this week for the Las Vegas Raiders.. Kirk Cousins is playing well and they're winning games" (@PatMcAfeeShow)PositiveNewsSep 20, 2026
Kirk Cousins is PICKEDPositiveNewsSep 12, 2026
Raiders' Kirk Cousins knows Fernando Mendoza's time is coming: "It's just a matter of time before it really gets to a point where he looks back and he says, 'Man, I really feel like I've got this.'" (via @ryanmcfadden_)PositiveDepth ChartSep 2, 2026
BREAKING - The Raiders have named Kirk Cousins their Week 1 starter.PositiveNewsAug 29, 2026
Kirk Cousins is expected to be named the Raiders starting QB, per @mzenitzPositiveDepth ChartAug 28, 2026
@JFowlerESPN on who will be named the Raiders' starting QB: "People I've talked to inside the Raiders building and league-wide with other teams, expect Kirk Cousins to be named the starter eventually. HC Klint Kubiak wants to play this out; it's his prerogative, it's his call."PositiveNewsAug 19, 2026
Kirk Cousins on his practice fight with Maxx Crosby last week: "I joke with Maxx, and I say, ‘You can touch me anywhere you want, just don’t touch my arm.’ I might as well just take the red jersey off because if it’s not understood, then what are we doing?" (via @reviewjournal)PositiveNewsAug 7, 2026
Fernando Mendoza on the sidelines watching Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby get into a fight:PositiveDepth ChartJul 28, 2026
Raiders HC Klint Kubiak on the Raiders QB plans: "When we go out to practice tomorrow, Kirk Cousins is the starter. He is our guy. ... But I want Fernando and Aidan to push him."