In a decisive Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 24-10, solidifying their position early in the season. The Raiders showcased their offensive prowess, particularly with a strong performance by quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns. Mendoza's standout performance was complemented by Ashton Jeanty, who rushed for an impressive 113 yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Dolphins' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Michael Mayer led the Dolphins in receiving with 90 yards, but it wasn't enough to propel Miami to victory as they struggled to find the end zone. Defensively, the Raiders' Kwity Paye made his presence felt with 1.5 sacks, while Jeremy Chinn added an interception that shifted the momentum in the Raiders' favor. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Chinn's pick set up Mendoza for another touchdown pass, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Dolphins. Las Vegas' defense held strong throughout, limiting Miami's scoring opportunities and ensuring the win.