In a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the New Orleans Saints 38-32, continuing their strong start to the 2026 season. Both teams fought hard, with playoff aspirations on the line, but it was the Raiders who emerged victorious in a tightly-contested battle. Tyler Shough showcased his arm talent for the Saints, throwing for an impressive 409 yards and four touchdowns, solidifying his status as a top quarterback in the league. However, the Raiders' offensive attack relied on a balanced effort, with Ashton Jeanty leading the ground game despite only managing 35 rushing yards, while Chris Olave was a standout on the receiving end for New Orleans, racking up 126 receiving yards. Defensively, the game was highlighted by Chase Young's incredible performance, leading the Saints with four total tackles and three sacks, which kept the pressure on the Raiders' offense. However, the turning point came with two crucial interceptions from Treydan Stukes of the Raiders, allowing Las Vegas to capitalize on key turnovers and maintain their lead as the clock wound down.