Raiders at Lions
Las Vegas Raiders 35, Detroit Lions 17 · King Pickle madden 27
Final Score
Raiders 35 5 TD · 0 FG · 5 XP
Lions 17 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPFernando Mendoza 328 yds passingJahmyr Gibbs 58 yds rushingBrock Bowers 226 yds receivingBrian Branch 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 341 · 192Passing yards 324 · 134Rushing yards 17 · 58Completions 20/28 · 11/22Yards per carry 4.3 · 3.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago
The Las Vegas Raiders triumphed over the Detroit Lions with a decisive 35-17 victory in Week 4 of the 2027 season. This win solidifies the Raiders’ position as a formidable contender, while the Lions struggle to find their footing this season.
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the charge for Vegas, throwing for an impressive 328 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his accuracy and poise in the pocket. The standout among his receiving corps was Brock Bowers, who racked up 226 yards and contributed significantly to the Raiders' offensive onslaught. With such aerial prowess, the Raiders made it clear they’re not just a one-dimensional team.
Defensively, the Raiders were equally impressive, with Keyron Crawford delivering a strong performance by recording two sacks, disrupting the Lions' offensive rhythm. Jeremy Chinn’s six tackles helped contain Detroit's ground game, limiting their effectiveness. The game’s turning point came when Mendoza threw his fourth touchdown pass, extending the lead to a commanding 28-10, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Lions.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 20/28 | 71% | 328 | 5 | 4 | 110.4 |
| Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 11/22 | 50% | 166 | 1 | 2 | 52.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||||
| Ashton JeantyHB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Malik BensonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 19 | 58 | 3.1 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Connor HeywardFB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||||
| Brock BowersTE | 7 | 226 | 32.3 | 120 | 3 | 64 | 0 |
| Ashton JeantyHB | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 27 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Jalen NailorWR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Malik BensonWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Sam LaPortaTE | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 30 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Connor HeywardFB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||
| Keyron CrawfordDT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric StokesCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx CrosbyLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay WalkerWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan StukesFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe DeanMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton JohnsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody LindenbergMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||
| Brian BranchSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy RolderWILL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby JosephFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jontez WilliamsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick BarnesSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick MooreREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReedCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Taron JohnsonCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah LauluDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan JacksonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt GayK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |