Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) as seen in this Dec 21, 2025 game is expected to lead the Raiders defense (AP News photo)

Las Vegas Raiders podcast Rich Perez:

#1 Is Kirk Cousins doing enough in training camp to justify remaining the Raiders’ Week 1 starting quarterback?

#2 Could rookie Fernando Mendoza force the Raiders to reconsider their quarterback plans after his recent strong performances?

#3 What does the Raiders’ impressive offensive showing in training camp say about Klint Kubiak’s new system?

#4 How important will Brock Bowers and Malik Benson be to the Raiders’ passing attack this season?

#5 Should the Raiders seriously explore a trade for Vita Vea to strengthen a defensive line led by Maxx Crosby?

Rich Perez does the Las Vegas Raiders podcasts each Tuesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com