Dolphins at Raiders
Las Vegas Raiders 23, Miami Dolphins 20 · LEGACY | FANTASY (Fun League)
Final Score
Dolphins 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XP
Raiders 23 2 TD · 3 FG · 2 XPFernando Mendoza 211 yds passingAshton Jeanty 80 yds rushingCaleb Douglas 78 yds receivingQuay Walker 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 321 · 338Passing yards 167 · 211Rushing yards 154 · 127Completions 16/26 · 19/31Yards per carry 5.5 · 3.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a thrilling season opener, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins 23-20. With both teams eager to kick off the 2026 season with a win, the stakes were high as they battled for early momentum.
Fernando Mendoza was the standout for the Raiders, throwing for 211 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Ashton Jeanty also made significant contributions on the ground, racking up 80 rushing yards, while Caleb Douglas of the Dolphins shone in the receiving game with 78 yards, keeping Miami competitive throughout the matchup.
Defensively, Quay Walker was a force for the Raiders, recording nine total tackles, which helped stifle the Dolphins' drives at crucial moments. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Raiders' defense held strong, preventing a potential game-winning drive from Miami, ultimately sealing the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 16/26 | 62% | 167 | 0 | 0 | 80.1 |
| Raiders | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 19/31 | 61% | 211 | 2 | 0 | 103.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon IIHB | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jalen TolbertWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||||
| Mike Washington JrHB | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dylan LaubeHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ashton JeantyHB | 16 | 80 | 5.0 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Caleb DouglasWR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Malik WashingtonWR | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Greg DulcichTE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jalen TolbertWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||||
| Tre TuckerWR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jack BechWR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton JrWR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock BowersTE | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ashton JeantyHB | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | |||||
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob RodriguezMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle LouisSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael TaaffeFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshon LattimoreCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey MooreLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu BrentsCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua UcheREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | |||||
| Quay WalkerWILL | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe DeanMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoyCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity PayeREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric StokesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron JohnsonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka HemingwayDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan StukesFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam ButlerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx CrosbyLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keyron CrawfordREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Folorunso FatukasiDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Darrell Baker JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 2/2 | 2 | 52 |
| Raiders | |||
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt GayK | 3/3 | 2 | 53 |