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Raiders sign TE Zack Kuntz

The Las Vegas Raiders signed tight end Zack Kuntz.

First seen Aug 02, 2026 · 1:00 PM UTC · last updated Aug 02 1:30 PM

Scoring Zone's Take

Zack Kuntz's move to the Raiders is a pure depth-chart transaction with no immediate fantasy signal attached — both sources simply confirm the signing with no indication of role, snap projection, or competitive standing on the roster. There's no injury context, no camp battle detail, and no suggestion this changes the trajectory of Las Vegas's tight end room in a meaningful way.

For draft prep purposes, Kuntz should sit firmly outside your rankings and off your radar in all standard-format leagues. Tight end signings like this typically indicate a depth/camp body addition rather than a player pushing for real offensive snaps, and nothing in the reporting contradicts that read. Unless the Raiders' tight end situation shakes out with injuries or attrition ahead of him on the depth chart, there's no scenario where Kuntz warrants a roster spot in redraft or dynasty leagues at this stage.

Action-wise: no add, no stash, no watch-list flag needed right now. This is a "note and move on" item — worth remembering only if beat reporters later attach specific role or usage details as the Raiders' tight end competition develops through camp and preseason. Confidence in this assessment is high given the straightforward, non-speculative nature of both source reports, but confidence in Kuntz's fantasy relevance itself remains essentially zero until further news clarifies his standing on the depth chart.

The Raiders added a tight end to their roster on Saturday.

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