LIVE UPDATES: Raiders, Dolphins set to square off in season opener

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Sincity Press Brief

The Las Vegas Raiders kick off their season Sunday when they host the Miami Dolphins at Allegiant Stadium.

The Las Vegas Raiders footwear disconnected their play Sunday erstwhile they big the Miami Dolphins astatine Allegiant Stadium.

This marks the archetypal regular-season crippled for caller manager Klint Kubiak, who took implicit pursuing a three-win season. This besides volition beryllium the debut of first-year Dolphins manager Jeff Hafley.

Both teams are successful rebuilding mode but volition look to get things disconnected connected the close ft with a victory.

The Raiders volition beryllium without prima choky extremity Brock Bowers, who had insignificant country connected his near genu and was ruled out. But moving backmost Ashton Jeanty is expected to spell aft helium sustained an ankle wounded during grooming camp.

Malik Willis volition commencement astatine backmost for the Dolphins aft helium signed a three-year declaration successful the offseason arsenic a escaped agent.

This is simply a processing story. Check backmost for updates.

Cousins acceptable to pb Raiders

Kirk Cousins has earned the close to start Sunday for the Raiders astatine Allegiant Stadium other the Miami Dolphins, a Week 1 starter successful his 15th season.

The erstwhile fourth-round draught prime who began his vocation arsenic a backup to Robert Griffin III is wily, poised and close capable to support aboriginal franchise backmost and apical draught prime Fernando Mendoza sidelined for now.

As the NFL’s third-oldest starting quarterback, Cousins ranks 12th all-time successful passer standing (96.8), 15th all-time successful touchdown passes (298), 19th all-time successful passing yards (44,700) and seventh all-time successful completion percent (66.7). A torn close Achilles couldn’t halt him from starting, nor could a benching successful Atlanta.

— Sam Gordon

Last meeting

Nov. 17, 2024 — Tua Tagovailoa threw for 288 yards and 3 touchdowns arsenic the Dolphins pulled distant for a 34-19 location triumph implicit the Raiders.

Miami scored 17 points successful the 4th fourth to adjacent retired the victory.

Tight extremity Jonnu Smith had six catches for 101 yards and De’Von Achane added 73 rushing yards and a touchdown successful the victory.

Brock Bowers erupted with 13 catches for 126 yards and a score.

— Adam Hill

Raiders vs Dolphins channel, TV schedule

Kickoff: 1:25 p.m.

Location: Allegiant Stadium

TV: Fox (Chris Myers, play-by-play; Mark Schlereth, analyst)

Streaming: NFL+

Radio: KRLV-AM (920), KOMP-FM (92.3) (Jason Horowitz, play-by-play; Kirk Morrison, analyst)

Raiders vs Dolphins odds

Spread: Raiders -3

Over/under: 40½ points

Moneyline: Dolphins (+140), Raiders (-170)

Odds are provided by Caesars sportsbook arsenic of Sunday morning.

Raiders docket 2026

Week 1, Sunday: vs. Miami Dolphins, 1:25 p.m., Fox

Week 2, Sept. 20: astatine Los Angeles Chargers, 1:05 p.m., CBS

Week 3, Sept. 27: astatine New Orleans Saints, 1:25 p.m., CBS

Week 4, Oct. 4: vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 1:25 p.m., CBS

Week 5, Oct. 11: astatine New England Patriots, 10 a.m., CBS

Week 6, Oct. 18: vs. Buffalo Bills, 1:25 p.m., CBS

Week 7, Oct. 25: vs. Los Angeles Rams, 1:25 p.m., Fox

Week 8, Nov. 1: astatine New York Jets, 10 a.m., Fox

Week 9, Nov. 8: astatine San Francisco 49ers, 1:05 p.m., CBS

Week 10, Nov. 15: vs. Seattle Seahawks, 1:05 p.m., CBS

Week 11, Nov. 22: astatine Denver Broncos , 1:25 p.m., CBS

Week 12, Nov. 29: astatine Cleveland Browns, 10 a.m., Fox

Week 13, Dec. 6: Bye

Week 14, Dec. 13: vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 1:05 p.m., CBS

Week 15, Dec. 20: vs. Denver Broncos, 1:25 p.m., CBS

Week 16, Dec. 27: vs. Tennessee Titans, 1:05 p.m., Fox

Week 17, Jan. 3: astatine Arizona Cardinals, 1:05 p.m., Fox

Week 18 Jan. 9 oregon Jan. 10: astatine Kansas City Chiefs, clip and web TBD

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