Denver
Broncos
1-2
10
FINAL
38
Las Vegas
Raiders
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Denver Broncos 38-10 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Raiders showcased their dominance, solidifying their position in the hunt for postseason glory.
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the charge for Las Vegas, throwing for 294 yards and three touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense throughout the game. Mike Washington Jr. contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 97 rushing yards, while Jaylen Waddle of the Broncos provided a bright spot for his team with 113 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Raiders were relentless, highlighted by Chop Robinson’s exceptional performance, tallying 3.5 sacks to disrupt the Broncos' passing game. Calen Bullock also made his mark with a crucial interception, turning the tide in the Raiders' favor. The game's turning point came in the third quarter when Mendoza connected for a touchdown that pushed the lead to three scores, sealing the Broncos' fate.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 22 | 14 | 64% | 294 | 3 | 1 | 127.8 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 26 | 13 | 50% | 250 | 1 | 1 | 80.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 13 | 97 | 7.5 | 13 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 7 | 5 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 49 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 10 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Doug Harrison | WR | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 12 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Dorian Bush | TE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Morgan Montague | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calen Bullock | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Calhoun | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Ramsay | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 44 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

