Raiders Fall to Rams in Week 7 Loss
Kirk Cousins threw for 295 yards in the loss as the team now prepares for the Jets in Week 8.
Updated on Oct. 26, 2026 in Football
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Raiders fans saw Kirk Cousins rack up 295 passing yards and two touchdowns in a Week 7 loss to the Rams. Despite a standout 108-yard performance from Tre Tucker, the team could not overcome the Rams in Sunday's matchup.
Why it matters
The Raiders look for consistency after a defeat, with Cousins now recording multiple touchdown passes in six of seven games this season. Fans are watching to see if this offensive momentum continues into next week's game.
Kirk Cousins completed 26 of 44 pass attempts for 295 yards during the loss. He has now recorded multiple touchdown passes in six of his seven appearances this season.
The players
Kirk Cousins
The Raiders quarterback who threw for 295 yards and two touchdowns against the Rams.
Tre Tucker
The Raiders receiver who recorded 108 yards and a touchdown reception in the game.
Ashton Jeanty
A Raiders player who recorded a touchdown reception during the Week 7 loss.
The details
Cousins found both Tre Tucker and Ashton Jeanty for scores, with the bulk of his production occurring in the second half of the game. Tre Tucker paced the receiving corps with 108 total yards. The Raiders now shift focus to preparation for their Week 8 contest against the Jets.
Timeline
Week 7 marked the Raiders loss to the Rams.
Week 8 is the upcoming matchup against the Jets.
During the 2026 season, Cousins has reached multiple touchdowns in six games.
Beyond the Strip
This loss follows the established trend of the Raiders 2026 season offensive performance statistics. The outcome highlights the team's reliance on high-volume production from Cousins, who has now hit multiple touchdowns in six of seven outings.
Fans tracking the team's progress should watch for roster updates ahead of the Week 8 game against the Jets. The result remains a point of interest for those monitoring the Raiders offensive consistency for the remainder of the season.
The takeaway
Cousins remains a potential streaming option for next week's game against the Jets if he retains the starting job. Keep an eye on mid-week practice reports for any changes to the starting lineup.
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