Preseason Preview: Raiders kick off preseason against the Arizona Cardinals
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Key Points:
- The Raiders and Cardinals face off in their 19th all-time preseason matchup, with the Cardinals having won their last meeting 20-10 in Arizona during Preseason Week 3 last year.
- Arizona has already played one preseason game in the Hall of Fame Game, where rookie QB Carson Beck impressed by completing 15-of-19 passes for 188 yards and a touchdown, earning a 125.4 QB rating.
- This week's game could feature a rematch between quarterbacks Carson Beck and Raiders' No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza, though starters from both teams, including Jacoby Brissett for the Raiders, will see playing time.
- Former Raiders linebacker Greg Biekert will light the Al Davis Memorial Torch pregame, honoring his nine seasons and significant contributions to the team after being drafted in 1993.
- The game will be televised on NFL Network and FOX5 Las Vegas, with streaming available on Raiders.com and the Raiders app, featuring commentary from Jason Horowitz, Rich Gannon, and Kirk Morrison.
