Buffalo
Bills
4-1
36
FINAL
48
Las Vegas
Raiders
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Buffalo Bills 48-36, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The stakes were high as both teams aimed to secure a crucial victory in a competitive conference, but it was the Raiders who emerged victorious at home.
Josh Allen showcased his talent for the Bills, throwing for 332 yards and four touchdowns, a standout performance despite the loss. However, it was Ashton Jeanty of the Raiders who stole the show with a remarkable 195 rushing yards, consistently breaking through the Bills' defense. Dalton Kincaid also made an impact for Buffalo, racking up 106 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Raiders' offensive barrage.
Defensively, the Raiders made key plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Eric Stokes was a standout, notching two crucial interceptions that halted Buffalo's scoring drives and set up additional opportunities for Las Vegas. The turning point came in the second quarter, when Stokes' first interception led to a quick touchdown, allowing the Raiders to seize control and never look back.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 33 | 21 | 332 | 4 | 5 | 97.0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 23 | 14 | 282 | 3 | 1 | 125.3 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 26 | 195 | 7.5 | 2 | 43 | 1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Heyward | FB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Jerome Ford | HB | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tristin McCollum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Folorunso Fatukasi | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hezekiah Masses | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Poyer | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 59 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

