Miami
Dolphins
0-0
32
FINAL
33
Las Vegas
Raiders
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 1 showdown, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 33-32, kicking off the 2026 season in dramatic fashion. Both teams showcased their offensive prowess, but the Raiders managed to hold off the Dolphins in the final moments to secure their first win of the season.
Jalen Milroe was the standout performer for Las Vegas, throwing for three touchdowns and keeping the chains moving when it mattered most. Malik Willis of Miami also had a solid outing, amassing 274 passing yards and showing flashes of brilliance. On the ground, Bhayshul Tuten contributed with 78 rushing yards, helping to balance the Raiders' attack, while Greg Dulcich led all receivers with 103 yards for the Dolphins.
Defensively, the contest was marked by key plays that shifted momentum. Jeremy Chinn made an impact with four total tackles, while Jermod McCoy's interception proved pivotal in sealing the victory for the Raiders. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Milroe orchestrated a crucial drive that culminated in a decisive touchdown, allowing Las Vegas to hold off a late rally from Miami.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 27 | 12 | 44% | 274 | 3 | 3 | 78.8 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 21 | 7 | 33% | 208 | 3 | 0 | 110.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 75 | 5.8 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | — | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 50 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 17 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 54 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jermod McCoy | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayne Anderson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Folorunso Fatukasi | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

