Las Vegas Raiders inactives and starters, Week 18

Kirk Cousins is projected to start at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders at the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. Fernando Mendoza is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Jan 10, 12:00 AM ET.

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• Ashton JeantyRBQuestionableJeanty (ankle) is working off to the side during Tuesday's practice, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
• Chase RobertsWRInjured ReserveRoberts (undisclosed) reverted to the Raiders' IR on Monday, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
• Dont'e Thornton Jr.WRInjured ReserveThe Raiders placed Thornton (undisclosed) on injured reserve Monday.
• Carter RunyonTEInjured ReserveRunyon (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve by the Raiders on Sunday with a designation to return.
• Keyron CrawfordDEInjured ReserveThe Raiders placed Crawford (ankle) on injured reserve Sunday, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.
• Chigozie AnusiemCBInjured ReserveThe Raiders placed Anusiem (knee) on injured reserve Saturday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
• Justin PickettGInjured Reserveir
• Brennan JacksonLBInjured Reserveir
• Chris CollierRBInjured ReserveCollier (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve with the Raiders on Sunday, Sam Warren of The Athletic reports.

Per ESPN's public injury report, as of Sep 1, 11:58 PM ET.

Who is starting for the Raiders in Week 18?

Kirk Cousins is projected to start at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders at the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. Fernando Mendoza is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Jan 10, 12:00 AM ET.

Are the Raiders playing in Week 18?

Yes. Kirk Cousins is projected to start at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders at the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. Fernando Mendoza is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Jan 10, 12:00 AM ET.

Where do the Raiders's Week 18 inactives and injury designations come from?

Injury and inactive designations shown here are pulled verbatim from ESPN's public injury report, last fetched Sep 1, 10:58 PM CDT (9 players listed).