The Las Vegas Raiders' plan all along was to lean on their collection of talent, specifically their young talent. That became even more true during Sunday's win over the New York Jets. Las Vegas made enough plays in all three phases to pull out the win.
The Raiders' roster is filled with rookies and second-year players who become significant contributors. Several have already done so, as can be seen in the inevitable growing pains Las Vegas has faced early under Klint Kubiak. Yet the group played well.
Below are the power rankings of the Raiders' rookies and second-year players who made an impact in Sunday's win over the Jets.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) hands the ball off to Las Vegas Raiders running back Mike Washington Jr. (4) as the New York Jets play Las Vegas Raiders in a week 8 NFL football game at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in East Rutherford, NJ.…