Buffalo
Bills
1-4
20
FINAL
30
Las Vegas
Raiders
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a critical Week 6 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 30-20, solidifying their grip in the playoff race. The win showcased the Raiders' ability to capitalize on their home-field advantage as they pushed their season record further upward.
Fernando Mendoza led the charge for Las Vegas, throwing for two touchdowns and contributing to a balanced offensive attack. On the ground, Mike Washington Jr. added 58 rushing yards, while Keon Coleman of the Bills stood out in the receiving game with 78 yards but could not lead his team to victory. Josh Allen, despite throwing for 224 yards, was unable to find the end zone, which proved crucial in this contest.
Defensively, A'Shawn Robinson shined for the Raiders, recording 2.5 sacks that disrupted Buffalo's offensive rhythm and made it difficult for Allen to establish a consistent flow. Eric Stokes contributed with eight total tackles, anchoring a defense that managed to contain the Bills' scoring opportunities. The turning point came midway through the third quarter when Robinson's pressure led to a critical turnover that allowed Las Vegas to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 224 | 1 | 0 | 88.3 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 29 | 18 | 62% | 169 | 2 | 0 | 101.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 13 | 26 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dylan Laube | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Coleman | WR | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 79 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Walker | WILL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Hill | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka Hemingway | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamon Dumas-Johnson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

