QB · Las Vegas Raiders · #8

Kirk Cousins

QB1

College: Michigan State
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 209 lb
Experience: 15th season

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Season

EPA / play

+0.13▲ 0.14 vs '25

10th of 23 QBs

CPOE

−2.0▲ 0.8 vs '25

19th of 23 QBs

Yards / attempt

7.30▲ 0.91 vs '25

11th of 23 QBs

INT rate

1.9%▲ 0.1 vs '25

12th of 23 QBs · 5 INT / 257 att

Rushing

4 yds−0.62 EPA/CAR

15 car · 0.27 y/c · 0 td

Ranks compare against the 23 qualifying quarterbacks on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

EPA per dropback by game, dashed line = 2025 season mark

Where the value came from

Total EPA, 2026

Dropbacks+33.9

Designed runs−7.4

Net+26.5

Best game · Wk 6 vs BUF

23/41

Cmp/Att

313

Pass yds

2 / 1

TD / INT

+11.5

Pass EPA

+0.28

EPA/play

Rush yds

2026 game log

	Passing											Rushing
Game	Completions / attemptsCompletions and attempts.	Completion %Completions divided by attempts.	Passing yardsPassing yards (sack yardage not subtracted).	Yards per attemptPassing yards divided by attempts.	Passing touchdownsTouchdown passes.	InterceptionsPasses intercepted.	Sacks takenTimes sacked.	Adjusted net yards per attempt(Passing yards + 20 × TD − 45 × INT − sack yards) ÷ (attempts + sacks). Rewards touchdowns, punishes interceptions and sacks.	Passing EPAExpected points added on dropbacks, including sacks and scrambles.	EPA per dropbackExpected points added per dropback. Zero is an average play; +0.20 is elite.	Completion % over expectedCompletion percentage minus the expected completion percentage for the same throws, given depth, location and pressure. In percentage points.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Rushing yardsRushing yards.	Yards per carryRushing yards divided by carries.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.	Rushing EPAExpected points added on carries (quarterback scrambles included).	EPA per carryExpected points added per carry. Most running backs land below zero; anything positive is strong.
Wk 1 vs MIAW	21/30	70.0	160	5.33	3	2	0	4.33	+0.2	+0.01	+0.7	5	−6	−1.20	0	−3.8	−0.75
Wk 2 @ LACW	19/29	65.5	253	8.72	3	1	2	8.48	+6.0	+0.19	+2.9	4	1	0.25	0	−2.1	−0.51
Wk 3 @ NOW	22/33	66.7	248	7.52	3	0	3	7.97	+10.8	+0.29	+8.6	3	3	1.00	0	−2.3	−0.78
Wk 4 vs KCL	31/52	59.6	365	7.02	2	1	0	6.92	+8.7	+0.18	−3.0	0	0	–	0	–	–
Wk 5 @ NEL	19/28	67.9	243	8.68	1	0	3	7.74	+3.8	+0.12	+0.4	0	0	–	0	–	–
Wk 6 vs BUFL	23/41	56.1	313	7.63	2	1	0	7.51	+11.5	+0.28	−9.7	0	0	–	0	–	–
Wk 7 vs LAL	26/44	59.1	295	6.70	2	0	2	7.15	−7.2	−0.15	−7.9	3	6	2.00	0	−1.2	−0.39
Season	161/257	62.6	1,877	7.30	16	5	10	7.18	+33.9	+0.13	−2.0	15	4	0.27	0	−9.3	−0.62

How he compares

2026 quarterbacks who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Contract

signed 2026 with Raiders

$11.3Mover 1 year

Avg. per year: $11.3M
Guaranteed: $11.3M 100%
2026 cap hit: $1.3M 0.4% of the cap
Signed: 2026
Runs through: 2026

2026 · now

Year 1 of 1 ·

Career by season

Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons

	Overall		Passing										Rushing
Season	GamesGames played.	Total EPAExpected points added across dropbacks, runs and targets combined (each scramble counted once).	Completions / attemptsCompletions and attempts.	Completion %Completions divided by attempts.	Yards per attemptPassing yards divided by attempts.	Adjusted net yards per attempt(Passing yards + 20 × TD − 45 × INT − sack yards) ÷ (attempts + sacks). Rewards touchdowns, punishes interceptions and sacks.	Passing touchdownsTouchdown passes.	InterceptionsPasses intercepted.	Sacks takenTimes sacked.	Passing EPAExpected points added on dropbacks, including sacks and scrambles.	EPA per dropbackExpected points added per dropback. Zero is an average play; +0.20 is elite.	Completion % over expectedCompletion percentage minus the expected completion percentage for the same throws, given depth, location and pressure. In percentage points.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Yards per carryRushing yards divided by carries.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.	Rushing EPAExpected points added on carries (quarterback scrambles included).	EPA per carryExpected points added per carry. Most running backs land below zero; anything positive is strong.
2026	7	+26.5	161/257	62.6	7.30	7.18	16	5	10	+33.9	+0.13	−2.0	15	0.27	0	−9.3	−0.62
2025	10	−7.0	166/269	61.7	6.40	5.73	10	5	13	−4.6	−0.02	−2.8	14	0.50	1	−2.5	−0.18
2024	14	+0.4	303/453	66.9	7.74	6.13	18	16	28	+17.1	+0.04	+1.0	23	0.00	0	−16.8	−0.73
2023	8	+21.0	216/311	69.5	7.50	7.18	18	5	17	+22.1	+0.07	+4.3	14	1.79	0	+1.7	+0.12
2022	17	+19.1	424/643	65.9	7.07	6.05	29	14	46	+26.4	+0.04	+1.3	31	3.13	2	+1.2	+0.04
2021	16	+61.2	372/561	66.3	7.52	7.42	33	7	28	+68.9	+0.11	+1.4	29	3.97	1	−4.5	−0.15
2020	16	+82.0	349/516	67.6	8.27	7.43	35	13	39	+91.4	+0.16	+4.6	32	4.88	1	+0.7	+0.02
2019	15	+68.9	307/444	69.1	8.11	7.73	26	6	28	+82.3	+0.17	+4.4	31	2.03	1	−6.2	−0.20
2018	16	−46.8	425/606	70.1	7.09	6.48	30	10	40	−22.7	−0.03	+2.6	44	2.80	1	−22.6	−0.51
2017	16	−2.5	347/540	64.3	7.58	6.38	27	13	41	+6.6	+0.01	+0.8	49	3.65	4	+1.7	+0.04
2016	16	+103.9	406/606	67.0	8.11	7.45	25	12	23	+111.9	+0.18	+5.0	34	2.82	4	−2.8	−0.08
2015	16	+90.8	379/543	69.8	7.67	7.14	29	11	26	+92.7	+0.16	+5.7	26	1.85	5	+2.8	+0.11
2014	6	+1.4	126/204	61.8	8.38	6.77	10	9	8	+4.1	+0.02	−3.2	7	2.86	0	−2.8	−0.40
2013	5	−41.7	81/155	52.3	5.51	3.67	4	7	5	−41.7	−0.26	−11.3	4	3.50	0	+0.1	+0.02
2012	3	+9.1	33/48	68.8	9.71	7.53	4	3	3	+13.4	+0.25	+6.9	3	7.33	0	−2.9	−0.98
Career	181	+386.4	4095/6156	66.5	7.57	6.79	314	136	355	+501.6	+0.08	+2.0	356	2.72	20	−62.1	−0.17