ESPN’s Ryan McFadden believes Malik Benson has been the Raiders top performer at training camp and could overtake Jack Bech as Las Vegas’ third wideout.

16 August 2026

Benson has been inundated with buzz this offseason. He caught two balls for 26 yards on four targets in Las Vegas’ first preseason game and reportedly has a strong connection with Fernando Mendoza. Outside of Brock Bowers and Ashton Jeanty it’s been hard to recommend any Raiders skill position player in fantasy circles this year; perhaps the sixth-round pick can step into a real target role given the lack of competition around him.