Las Vegas
Raiders
6-1
34
FINAL
17
New York
Jets
3-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Las Vegas Raiders topped the New York Jets 34-17 in a Week 8 showdown that had significant playoff implications. With this victory, the Raiders solidify their position in the playoff hunt while the Jets face a tougher road ahead as they look to bounce back from this disappointing loss.
Cade Klubnik of the Jets put on a strong offensive performance, throwing for 319 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. Meanwhile, Dylan Laube led the Raiders' ground attack with 64 rushing yards, contributing to a balanced offensive effort that kept the Jets' defense on their heels. Omar Cooper Jr. was a bright spot for New York, racking up 149 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Raiders' offensive prowess.
Defensively, the game was marked by key plays that swung momentum. Maxx Crosby of the Raiders recorded a crucial sack, disrupting Klubnik's rhythm and contributing to a steady Raiders defensive effort. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Raiders capitalized on a turnover, leading to a touchdown that widened their lead and put the Jets in a tough position for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 29 | 20 | 69% | 319 | 2 | 0 | 128.3 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 38 | 24 | 63% | 260 | 1 | 0 | 91.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Laube | HB | 9 | 64 | 7.1 | 45 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Connor Heyward | FB | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 73 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | TE | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 16 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jelani Woods | TE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Connor Heyward | FB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley Enagbare | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Folorunso Fatukasi | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon Briggs | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Laulu | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Grupe | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

