Las Vegas
Raiders
2-0
45
FINAL
10
New Orleans
Saints
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the New Orleans Saints 45-10 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. The Raiders showcased their dominance, improving to an impressive record early in the season while the Saints struggled to find their footing.
Fernando Mendoza led the Raiders' offensive onslaught, passing for 201 yards and two touchdowns, while Ashton Jeanty added 83 rushing yards to keep the chains moving. Tre Tucker was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 90 yards, making key catches that helped establish the Raiders' early lead and maintain their momentum throughout the game.
Defensively, the Raiders were relentless, with Maxx Crosby recording three sacks that disrupted the Saints' rhythm and kept their offense off balance. Treydan Stukes' interception added to the Raiders' strong defensive showing, marking a significant turning point in the game as it halted a potential Saints scoring drive. Overall, the Raiders' combination of offensive efficiency and defensive pressure paved the way for a decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 32 | 20 | 201 | 2 | 0 | 101.1 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 35 | 18 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 50.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 2 | 40 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Laube | HB | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Tucker | WR | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brady Russell | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Ogunjobi | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 52 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 |

