Denver
Broncos
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30
FINAL
35
Las Vegas
Raiders
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup of the 2027 season, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Denver Broncos with a final score of 35-30, solidifying their position in the early playoff conversation. Both teams fought hard, but the Raiders emerged victorious in front of their home crowd, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
Malik Willis of the Broncos had a standout performance, throwing for 330 yards and four touchdowns, proving to be a constant threat through the air. However, it was Jaydon Blue of the Raiders who stole the show on the ground, racking up 162 rushing yards and helping to control the tempo of the game. Oronde Gadsden also made significant contributions for Denver, leading the receiving corps with 101 yards.
On the defensive side, the Raiders made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Elijah Molden's two interceptions were crucial, halting potential scoring drives for Denver and ultimately serving as a turning point in the game. Additionally, LT Overton's sack put pressure on Willis at critical moments, and Trey Amos led the team with five total tackles, helping to stifle the Broncos' offensive rhythm when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 35 | 19 | 54% | 330 | 4 | 3 | 88.9 |
| Earl Pederson | QB | 24 | 13 | 54% | 211 | 1 | 3 | 58.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 9 | 162 | 18.0 | 7 | 2 | 83 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 12 | 78 | 6.5 | 15 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| James Cook III | HB | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Scott Petty | HB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Pederson | QB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 31 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 29 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 45 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 37 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Darqueze Torrence | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Molden | FS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Childress | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Meredith | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaylin Simpson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Clavijo | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ryan Stonehouse | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 |

