Las Vegas
Raiders
2-5
85
FINAL
32
New York
Jets
1-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Las Vegas Raiders dominated the New York Jets with a commanding final score of 85-32 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts the Raiders' playoff hopes but also serves as a stark reminder of their offensive firepower this season.
Leading the charge for Las Vegas was quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who threw for five touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to find the end zone consistently. Meanwhile, Ashton Jeanty contributed significantly on the ground with 110 rushing yards, while Cade Klubnik of the Jets threw for an impressive 511 yards, indicating a high-octane offensive battle despite the lopsided score. Adonai Mitchell stood out in the receiving game with 266 yards, but it was not enough to keep pace with the Raiders' relentless attack.
Defensively, the Raiders made critical plays that turned the tide in their favor, with Darien Porter making a statement by recording three interceptions and leading the team with eight total tackles. The game's turning point came when Las Vegas capitalized on Porter's first interception, quickly converting it into a touchdown that shifted momentum decisively in their favor. Despite David Bailey's two sacks for the Jets, the Raiders' defense held firm, ensuring that their offense had ample opportunities to score.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 66 | 29 | 511 | 5 | 8 | 56.6 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 22 | 9 | 302 | 5 | 0 | 127.8 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | โ |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 12 | 110 | 9.2 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 17 | 266 | 15.6 | 2 | 32 | 2 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 141 | 47.0 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 4 | 125 | 31.3 | 2 | 60 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 58 | 1 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Arian Smith | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darien Porter | CB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joseph Ossai | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 9 | 61 |
| Austin McNamara | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

