Buffalo
Bills
2-3
7
FINAL
33
Las Vegas
Raiders
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 6 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Buffalo Bills 33-7, solidifying their position in the playoff hunt. With this victory, the Raiders demonstrated their dominance, showcasing a potent offense and a stifling defense that left the Bills struggling to find their rhythm.
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the charge for Las Vegas, throwing for 253 yards and two touchdowns, while rookie sensation Brock Bowers emerged as his favorite target, racking up an impressive 164 receiving yards. Ashton Jeanty added a solid ground game with 68 rushing yards, contributing to the Raiders' balanced offensive attack that kept the Bills' defense on their heels all afternoon.
The Raiders' defense was equally impressive, with Treydan Stukes making a remarkable impact by snagging three interceptions, a key factor in stifling any potential momentum from Buffalo. While Greg Rousseau of the Bills recorded two sacks, the Raiders' ability to force turnovers was the turning point in the game, ultimately allowing them to maintain control and secure a commanding victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 30 | 19 | 253 | 2 | 1 | 98.3 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 23 | 9 | 146 | 1 | 6 | 36.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | 12 | 164 | 13.7 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 52 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

