Las Vegas
Raiders
2-5
23
FINAL
31
New York
Jets
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an intense Week 8 matchup, the New York Jets topped the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 31-23, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the 2026 season. With both teams looking to solidify their positions, this game proved crucial as the Jets continue to build momentum heading into the second half of the season.
Las Vegas quarterback Player 555222791 showcased his skills with an impressive performance, racking up 334 passing yards and throwing for three touchdowns. His standout target, Player 555221266, made his mark with 105 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and keeping the Raiders competitive throughout the game. Despite their efforts, the Raiders ultimately fell short in the high-stakes contest.
On the defensive side, the Jets made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Nahshon Wright led the team with four tackles, but it was D'Angelo Ponds' two interceptions that proved critical in stifling the Raiders' offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Ponds' second interception set up a touchdown drive, allowing the Jets to secure their victory and thwart any chance of a Raiders comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 27 | 21 | 78% | 334 | 3 | 2 | 124.3 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 14 | 9 | 64% | 138 | 1 | 0 | 120.5 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Luke Wysong | WR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 67 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 48 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Luke Wysong | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Barno | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donte Kent | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domani Jackson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | P | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29 |

