Raiders Not Ruling Out QB Change, Want To Start Kirk Cousins As Long As Possible

NOVEMBER 1: Las Vegas wants to keep Cousins under center for as long as possible, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter . The team does not believe the veteran passer, whose surface-level statistics remain strong, is to blame for its recent struggles. It therefore appears Cousins will be given the opportunity to right the ship before the Raiders hand the reins to Mendoza. OCTOBER 26: The Raiders lost their fourth straight game on Sunday. Kirk Cousins has handled starting quarterback duties every week so far, but that could change in the near future.