Las Vegas
Raiders
2-0
27
FINAL
17
New Orleans
Saints
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Las Vegas Raiders topped the New Orleans Saints 27-17 in a Week 3 clash that showcased the Raiders' resilience and offensive efficiency. With this win, Las Vegas improved their season record, while the Saints struggled to find their footing, looking to bounce back in upcoming weeks.
Tyler Shough led the Saints' aerial attack with a solid performance, throwing for 250 yards and two touchdowns. Despite the loss, Shough found his rhythm, connecting effectively with Chris Olave, who amassed 121 receiving yards. On the ground, Travis Etienne Jr. contributed 57 rushing yards, but the Saints' offense couldn't generate enough momentum to overcome the deficit.
Defensively, the Raiders made crucial plays that swung the game in their favor. Bobby Wagner anchored the defense with seven total tackles, while DaQuan Jones applied pressure with two sacks, disrupting the Saints' rhythm. Isaiah Pola-Mao's interception proved pivotal, halting a promising Saints drive and sealing the victory for Las Vegas.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 20 | 10 | 250 | 2 | 2 | 89.5 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 22 | 14 | 231 | 1 | 0 | 114.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquill Griffin | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 51 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

