First & 10 Podcast: Position Groups, Competitions and Players to Watch

First & 10 Podcast: Position Groups, Competitions and Players to Watch

Author: Las Vegas Review-Journal June 19, 2026 Duration: 39:25
Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon dissect what to make of key position group battles ahead of the Raiders' July Training Camp, what Kirk Cousins' role truly is and discuss if the team should look into QB Brendan Sorsby in the NFL Supplemental Draft.

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First and 10 Podcast: Raiders Preseason Wrap-Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:07
In this episode of the First and 10 Podcast, Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon recap the Raiders preseason, talk about the Silver and Black's loss to the 49ers, Fernando Mendoza, 53-man roster decisions and more. P…
FIRST AND 10 PODCAST: Who Needs to Step Up on the Raiders? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:25
After starting running back Ashton Jeanty went down with an injury in the last week of training camp, Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon analyze the depth of the Raiders running back room, take a look at who needs t…
First & 10 Postgame Podcast: Mendoza Struggles, Raiders Beat Houston [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:36
Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon recap how Fernando Mendoza fared in his second preseason outing, take a look at where position battles stand with some of the defensive players and between the kickers, and Station…
First and 10 Podcast: Raiders Preseason Opener Recap [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
In this episode of the First and 10 Podcast, Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon dive into the 27-14 loss the Raiders suffered to the Cardinals in the Silver and Black's preseason opener. The pair talk Kirk Cousins,…
FIRST AND 10 PODCAST: Tempers Flare at Raiders Training Camp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:33
Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon discuss what went down when Maxx Crosby and Kirk Cousins got into an altercation at Raiders Training Camp, and talk about the ongoing competitions between the quarterbacks, kickers…
FIRST AND 10 PODCAST: Standouts at Raiders Training Camp [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:39
Vegas Nation's Adam Hill and Sam Gordon take a look at which players are making their case to make the 53-man roster at Raiders Training Camp, and update on the progress Fernando Mendoza and other draft picks are making.