Las Vegas
Raiders
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FINAL
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Los Angeles
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Los Angeles Chargers 30-12, asserting their dominance early in the 2026 season. With both teams hungry for a win, the Raiders showcased their offensive prowess and defensive strength to secure the victory.
Leading the charge for Las Vegas was Cam Skattebo, who rushed for an impressive 107 yards, while quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw for a touchdown, effectively managing the game. On the other side, Justin Herbert put up solid numbers with 229 passing yards, but struggled to find the end zone, leaving the Chargers unable to keep pace.
Defensively, the Raiders were relentless, with Jonah Laulu recording two sacks and Jeremy Chinn grabbing two interceptions, marking a turning point in the game. Chinn's second pick swung momentum firmly in favor of Las Vegas, sealing the Chargers' fate and ensuring a comfortable win for the Raiders.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 26 | 9 | 35% | 229 | 0 | 4 | 28.0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 150 | 1 | 1 | 82.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 12 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dylan Laube | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 53 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Laulu | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Koonce | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka Hemingway | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tarheeb Still | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 50 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26 |

