Ravens vs Raiders Week 1 2021: Final Score 33

Q: What is the all-time Ravens vs Raiders record?

The Ravens lead the all-time series 9–5 across 14 meetings since 1996, including a 1–0 record in the postseason.

Final/OT2021 Week 1

Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NVMon, Sep 13, 2021, 8:15 PM ET

Baltimore Ravens vs Las Vegas Raiders, Week 1 2021

Baltimore Ravens

Away

Las Vegas Raiders

HomeWon

Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Ravens	7	7	3	10	0	27
Raiders	0	10	0	17	6	33

BAL 27LV 33 Final/OT

Passing leader
Derek Carr
LV · QB
25.0PPR pts
34/56, 435 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Darren Waller
LV · TE
26.5PPR pts
10 REC, 105 YDS, 1 TD
Ravens leader
Hollywood Brown
BAL
19.4PPR pts
6 REC, 69 YDS, 1 TD
Defensive playmaker
Anthony Averett
BAL
1 INT, 7 TKL

Raiders 33, Ravens 27: Las Vegas wins it in overtime

Las Vegas trailed 14–10 at halftime, regulation ended 27–27, and the Raiders won it 33–27 in overtime. The Raiders finished with a 491–406 edge in total offense.

The Ravens went 3-for-12 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Raiders kept the ball for 34:08.

Key advantages

+1 turnover margin LV 1 · BAL 2 turnovers
+85 total yards LV 491 · BAL 406
+22% third-down rate LV 47% · BAL 25%

Game Highlights

Watch on YouTube: Game of the Year? Baltimore Ravens vs. Las Vegas Raiders | Week 1 2021 NFL Game Highlights

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Why the Raiders Won

Las Vegas won the turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Ravens vs Raiders
Ravens	Stat	Raiders
2	Turnovers	1

406	Total yards	491

25%	Third-down conversion	47%

Other team stats
6.1	Yards per play	6.1

67	Plays	80

32:14	Time of possession	34:08

Scoring Summary

The Raiders scored four touchdowns and two field goals; the Ravens scored three touchdowns and two field goals.

Scoring plays, Ravens vs Raiders
Time	Team	Play	BAL	LV
1st quarter
1:47	BAL	Ty'Son Williams 35-yard TD run Takes leadJustin Tucker XP	7	0
2nd quarter
8:52	BAL	Lamar Jackson → Marquise Brown, 10-yard TD Extends leadJustin Tucker XP	14	0
4:14	LV	Josh Jacobs 2-yard TD runDaniel Carlson XP	14	7
0:00	LV	Daniel Carlson 34-yard FG	14	10
3rd quarter
8:24	BAL	Justin Tucker 40-yard FG Extends lead	17	10
4th quarter
9:18	LV	Josh Jacobs 15-yard TD run Ties gameDaniel Carlson XP	17	17
6:04	BAL	Latavius Murray 8-yard TD run Takes leadJustin Tucker XP	24	17
3:44	LV	Derek Carr → Darren Waller, 10-yard TD Ties gameDaniel Carlson XP	24	24
0:37	BAL	Justin Tucker 47-yard FG Takes lead	27	24
0:02	LV	Daniel Carlson 55-yard FG Ties game	27	27
Overtime
3:38	LV	Derek Carr → Zay Jones, 31-yard TD Game winner	27	33

Fantasy Points: Ravens vs Raiders, Week 1 2021

Fantasy leaders

Darren WallerLVTE26.5 PTSTE2
Derek CarrLVQB24.0 PTSQB10
Marquise BrownBALWR19.4 PTSWR18
Ty'Son WilliamsBALRB18.4 PTSRB9

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rate	Start/Sit
Derek CarrLVQB	24.0	QB10	34/56	435	2	1	4	6	89.5
Lamar JacksonBALQB	15.0	QB22	19/30	235	1	0	12	86	98.6	Start/Sit →
Marcus MariotaLVQB	3.1	QB35	—	—	—	—	1	31	—	Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	POS	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	TGT	REC	Rec YDS	Rec TD	Start/Sit
Darren WallerLVTE	26.5	TE2	TE	—	—	—	19	10	105	1	Start/Sit →
Marquise BrownBALWR	19.4	WR18	WR	1	5	0	6	6	69	1
Ty'Son WilliamsBALRB	18.4	RB9	RB	9	65	1	4	3	29	0
Josh JacobsLVRB	17.0	RB14	RB	10	34	2	2	1	6	0	Start/Sit →
Sammy WatkinsBALWR	13.6	WR39	WR	—	—	—	8	4	96	0
Hunter RenfrowLVWR	13.0	WR41	WR	—	—	—	9	6	70	0
Zay JonesLVWR	12.6	WR44	WR	—	—	—	2	2	46	1
Bryan EdwardsLVWR	12.1	WR49	WR	—	—	—	5	4	81	0
Kenyan DrakeLVRB	12.0	RB23	RB	6	11	0	5	5	59	0
Latavius MurrayBALRB	8.8	RB34	RB	10	28	1	—	—	—	—
Henry RuggsLVWR	6.6	WR73	WR	—	—	—	5	2	46	0
Mark AndrewsBALTE	5.0	TE34	TE	—	—	—	5	3	20	0	Start/Sit →
Devin DuvernayBALWR	0.6	WR119	WR	—	—	—	2	1	6	0	Start/Sit →
Trenton CannonBALRB	0.5	RB74	RB	2	5	0	—	—	—	—
Willie SneadLVWR	0.0	—	WR	—	—	—	1	0	0	0
Josh OliverBALTE	0.0	—	TE	—	—	—	1	0	0	0

Fantasy Usage

Baltimore Ravens

Snap Share

Sammy WatkinsWR56 snaps82%
Mark AndrewsTE55 snaps81%
Marquise BrownWR47 snaps69%
Devin DuvernayWR39 snaps57%
Ty'Son WilliamsRB35 snaps51%

Target Share26 targets

Sammy Watkins31%, 8 targets
Marquise Brown23%, 6 targets
Mark Andrews19%, 5 targets
Ty'Son Williams15%, 4 targets
Devin Duvernay8%, 2 targets
Other4%, 1 targets

Carry Share34 carries

Lamar Jackson35%, 12 carries
Latavius Murray29%, 10 carries
Ty'Son Williams26%, 9 carries
Trenton Cannon6%, 2 carries
Marquise Brown3%, 1 carries

Las Vegas Raiders

Snap Share

Darren WallerTE81 snaps94%
Bryan EdwardsWR57 snaps66%
Henry RuggsWR56 snaps65%
Hunter RenfrowWR47 snaps55%
Foster MoreauTE46 snaps53%

Target Share48 targets

Darren Waller40%, 19 targets
Hunter Renfrow19%, 9 targets
Kenyan Drake10%, 5 targets
Henry Ruggs10%, 5 targets
Bryan Edwards10%, 5 targets
Other10%, 5 targets

Carry Share21 carries

Josh Jacobs48%, 10 carries
Kenyan Drake29%, 6 carries
Derek Carr19%, 4 carries
Marcus Mariota5%, 1 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Darren WallerLVTE	81	94%	19	40%	0
Sammy WatkinsBALWR	56	82%	8	31%	0
Mark AndrewsBALTE	55	81%	5	19%	0
Marquise BrownBALWR	47	69%	6	23%	1
Bryan EdwardsLVWR	57	66%	5	10%	0
Henry RuggsLVWR	56	65%	5	10%	0
Devin DuvernayBALWR	39	57%	2	8%	0
Hunter RenfrowLVWR	47	55%	9	19%	0
Foster MoreauLVTE	46	53%	0	0%	0
Josh JacobsLVRB	45	52%	2	4%	10
Ty'Son WilliamsBALRB	35	51%	4	15%	9
Kenyan DrakeLVRB	41	48%	5	10%	6
Latavius MurrayBALRB	21	31%	0	0%	10
Eric TomlinsonBALTE	19	28%	0	0%	0
Zay JonesLVWR	20	23%	2	4%	0
Trenton CannonBALRB	9	13%	0	0%	2
Derek CarrierLVTE	11	13%	0	0%	0
James ProcheBALWR	7	10%	0	0%	0
Josh OliverBALTE	5	7%	1	4%	0
Willie SneadLVWR	2	2%	1	2%	0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

PPRHalf PPRStandard

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Biggest overperformer+9.2Zay Jones12.6 PTS vs 3.4 xFP
Biggest underperformer−5.5Darren Waller26.5 PTS vs 32.0 xFP
Highest expected volume32.0 xFPDarren Waller26.5 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Darren WallerLV · TE	26.5	32.0	−5.5	94%	37% tgt	—	0	0	0%	19	37%
Derek CarrLV · QB	25.0	27.2	−2.2	100%	56 att	—	56	4	19%	0	0%
Lamar JacksonBAL · QB	18.0	20.9	−2.9	100%	30 att	—	30	12	35%	0	0%
Hunter RenfrowLV · WR	13.0	15.2	−2.2	55%	17% tgt	—	0	0	0%	9	17%
Sammy WatkinsBAL · WR	13.6	13.5	+0.1	82%	28% tgt	—	0	0	0%	8	28%
Ty'Son WilliamsBAL · RB	18.4	12.5	+5.9	51%	26% car	—	0	9	26%	4	14%
Kenyan DrakeLV · RB	12.0	12.3	−0.3	48%	29% car	—	0	6	29%	5	10%
Hollywood BrownBAL · —	19.4	10.7	+8.7	—	21% tgt	—	0	1	3%	6	21%
Josh JacobsLV · RB	17.0	9.8	+7.2	52%	48% car	—	0	10	48%	2	4%
Bryan EdwardsLV · WR	12.1	8.4	+3.7	66%	10% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	10%
Henry Ruggs IIILV · WR	6.6	8.4	−1.8	65%	10% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	10%
Mark AndrewsBAL · TE	5.0	8.4	−3.4	81%	17% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	17%
Alec IngoldLV · RB	6.2	6.7	−0.5	—	8% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	8%
Latavius MurrayBAL · RB	8.8	6.4	+2.4	31%	29% car	—	0	10	29%	0	0%
Patrick RicardBAL · RB	3.5	5.1	−1.6	—	10% tgt	—	0	0	0%	3	10%
Devin DuvernayBAL · WR	1.6	3.4	−1.8	57%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Zay JonesLV · WR	12.6	3.4	+9.2	23%	4% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	4%
Josh OliverBAL · TE	0.0	1.7	−1.7	7%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%
Willie Snead IVLV · WR	0.0	1.7	−1.7	2%	2% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	2%
Trenton CannonBAL · RB	0.5	1.3	−0.8	13%	6% car	—	0	2	6%	0	0%
Marcus MariotaLV · QB	3.1	0.6	+2.5	1%	0 att	—	0	1	5%	0	0%

Team totals: Ravens 29 targets and 34 carries; Raiders 52 targets and 21 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2021 season: 1.68 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Lamar Jackson

BAL · QB · 18.0 pts on 20.9 expected

19 of 30 passing for 235 yards, 1 touchdown; 12 carries for 86 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 20.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Lamar Jackson →

Derek Carr

LV · QB · 25.0 pts on 27.2 expected

34 of 56 passing for 435 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 4 carries for 6 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 27.2 expected.

Sammy Watkins

BAL · WR · 13.6 pts on 13.5 expected

8 targets (28% of the team's), 4 catches for 96 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.5 expected.

Ty'Son Williams Ran hot

BAL · RB · 18.4 pts on 12.5 expected

4 targets (14% of the team's), 3 catches for 29 yards; 9 carries (26% of the team's) for 65 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 12.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Darren Waller Volume, no payoff

LV · TE · 26.5 pts on 32.0 expected

19 targets (37% of the team's), 10 catches for 105 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 32.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Darren Waller →

Hunter Renfrow

LV · WR · 13.0 pts on 15.2 expected

9 targets (17% of the team's), 6 catches for 70 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.2 expected.

Hollywood Brown Ran hot

BAL · — · 19.4 pts on 10.7 expected

6 targets (21% of the team's), 6 catches for 69 yards and 1 touchdown; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for 5 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Josh Jacobs Ran hot

LV · RB · 17.0 pts on 9.8 expected

2 targets (4% of the team's), 1 catch for 6 yards; 10 carries (48% of the team's) for 34 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 9.8 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Josh Jacobs →

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2021 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Ravens defense and Raiders defense
Points allowed to	Ravens D	Raiders D
QBs	19.5	17.1
RBs	20.8	26.8
WRs	38.2	27.9
TEs	15.4	14.9

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Las Vegas opened at 41% win probability, fell as low as <1%, then rallied to win.

Raiders win probability

Key Swings

−43Murray 8-yd TD run47% → 4%Q4 6:04
+46Carr → Waller, 10-yd TD2% → 48%Q4 3:44
−48Tucker 47-yd FG49% → 1%Q4 0:37
+50Carlson 55-yd FG<1% → 50%Q4 0:02
+50Carr → Jones, 31-yd TD50% → >99%OT 3:38

Swing in Raiders win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Ravens vs Raiders
Baltimore Ravens	Measure	Las Vegas Raiders
67	Plays	80
49%	Pass rate	74%
6.6	Yds / dropback	6.9
5.6	Yds / carry	3.9
3/12	Third downs	7/15

Efficiency edge Las Vegas ran 13 more plays than Baltimore.

Top targets
BAL Watkins 28% · Brown 21% · Andrews 17%
LV Waller 37% · Renfrow 17% · Edwards 10%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Ravens vs Raiders
Result	BAL	LV
Touchdowns	3	4
Field goals	2	2
Punts	4	6
Turnovers	2	1
Turnovers on downs	1	1

LV turnover edge: +1

The Ravens opened the scoring on their second possession, a 6-play, 65-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.

All 27 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
LV	Q1 15:00	10	32	4:31	Punt
BAL	Q1 10:29	8	24	5:15	Punt
LV	Q1 5:14	3	0	0:28	Punt
BAL	Q1 4:46	6	65	2:59	Touchdown
LV	Q1 1:47	4	13	1:39	Punt
BAL	Q1 0:08	3	3	0:59	Punt
LV	Q2 14:09	3	-11	2:39	Punt
BAL	Q2 11:30	6	68	2:38	Touchdown
LV	Q2 8:52	9	75	4:38	Touchdown
BAL	Q2 4:14	7	39	3:02	Downs
LV	Q2 1:12	9	48	1:12	Field goal
BAL	Q3 15:00	5	19	1:50	Punt
LV	Q3 13:10	3	-3	2:22	Punt
BAL	Q3 10:48	6	16	2:24	Field goal
LV	Q3 8:24	8	67	5:02	Downs
BAL	Q3 3:22	5	12	3:33	Punt
LV	Q4 14:49	3	3	1:26	Punt
BAL	Q4 13:23	3	19	1:29	Fumble
LV	Q4 11:54	5	41	2:36	Touchdown
BAL	Q4 9:18	6	75	3:14	Touchdown
LV	Q4 6:04	9	75	2:20	Touchdown
BAL	Q4 3:44	8	46	3:07	Field goal
LV	Q4 0:37	5	38	0:35	Field goal
BAL	Q4 0:02	1	-1	0:02	End of half
LV	OT 10:00	9	70	3:47	Interception
BAL	OT 6:13	5	7	1:42	Fumble
LV	OT 4:31	2	27	0:53	Touchdown

About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Ravens vs Raiders Head-to-Head

The Ravens and Raiders first met in 1996 and have played 14 times since.

All-time series: 9–5Ravens lead, 14 meetings since 1996
Postseason: 1–0Ravens won in 2000
Largest Ravens win: 55–202012
Largest Raiders win: 20–122003

Since 2021

2–0 Raiders lead

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. LV = Raiders win, BAL = Ravens win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

2024 Wk 2 Raiders at Ravens, 2024 Wk 2 recap Sun, Sep 15, 2024 LV 26 BAL 23 LV W
2021 Wk 1 Ravens at Raiders Mon, Sep 13, 2021 LV 33 BAL 27 LV W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2021 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Ravens vs Raiders
Ravens	Stat	Raiders
8-9	Record	10-7

22.8	Points per game	22.0

378.8	Yards per game	363.8

5.4	Yards per play	5.7

23.1	Points allowed per game	25.8

363.4	Yards allowed per game	337.2

Ravens vs Raiders Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread: BAL −3Ravens failed to cover by 9
Total: 50.5Over: 60 points scored (by 9.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
Team	Implied	Actual	Difference
Ravens	26.8	27	+0.3
Raiders	23.8	33	+9.3

Both offenses beat the market's expectation, and the Fantasy tab shows who cashed in.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2021 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Baltimore Ravens

Against the spread: 0–1
Over/under: 1–0
ATS as favorite: 0–1
ATS on the road: 0–1

Las Vegas Raiders

Against the spread: 1–0
Over/under: 1–0
ATS as underdog: 1–0
ATS at home: 1–0

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Ravens and Raiders in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Raven or a Raider, these answer the week-to-week question.

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Ravens vs Raiders Game FAQ

Who won the 2021 Ravens vs Raiders Week 1 game?

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Baltimore Ravens 33–27 in Week 1 of the 2021 season. The game was played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, on September 13, 2021. See the Raiders' 2021 schedule.

What was the final score of Ravens vs Raiders?

The final score was Raiders 33, Ravens 27 in overtime. The Ravens led 14–10 at halftime, and the second half went Ravens 13, Raiders 17 before overtime.

What happened in the Ravens vs Raiders game?

Las Vegas trailed 14–10 at halftime, regulation ended 27–27, and the Raiders won it 33–27 in overtime. The Raiders finished with a 491–406 edge in total offense. Darren Waller led all players with 10 catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. The Ravens committed 2 turnovers, the Raiders 1.

What was the game-winning score in Ravens vs Raiders?

Derek Carr's 31-yard touchdown pass to Zay Jones with 3:38 left in the overtime gave the Raiders a 33–27 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Ravens vs Raiders?

Darren Waller led the game with 26.5 PPR fantasy points, the TE2 of Week 1, on 10 catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. Derek Carr was next with 24.0 (QB10). See Darren Waller's 2021 game log.

Who led Ravens vs Raiders in passing, rushing and receiving?

Derek Carr (LV) led all passers with 34 of 56 for 435 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception. Lamar Jackson (BAL) led in rushing with 12 carries for 86 yards. Darren Waller (LV) led in receiving with 10 catches for 105 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Darren Waller score against the Ravens?

Darren Waller scored 26.5 points in PPR leagues, 21.5 in half-PPR and 16.5 in standard scoring against the Ravens in Week 1 of the 2021 season, on 10 catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. He drew 37% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Ravens vs Raiders?

Zay Jones outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 12.6 PPR points on 3.4 xFP (+9.2). Darren Waller fell furthest short, with 26.5 points on 32.0 xFP (−5.5). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

How did the Raiders come back to beat the Ravens?

The Raiders' chances of winning fell as low as <1% in the fourth quarter. Derek Carr's 31-yard touchdown pass to Zay Jones in the overtime was the biggest swing of the game. Derek Carr's 31-yard touchdown pass to Zay Jones then put them ahead for good.

What is the all-time Ravens vs Raiders record?

The Ravens lead the all-time series 9–5 across 14 meetings since 1996, including a 1–0 record in the postseason.

When did the Ravens and Raiders last play before this game?

Before Week 1 of 2021, they last met in the 2018 season on November 25, 2018, when the Ravens beat the Raiders 34–17.

Have the Ravens and Raiders met in the playoffs?

Yes, 1 time, most recently in the 2000 playoffs. The Ravens are 1–0 against the Raiders in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Ravens vs Raiders?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Ravens −3, making the Baltimore Ravens 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 50.5. That implied about 26.8 points for the Ravens and 23.8 for the Raiders.

Did Ravens vs Raiders go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 50.5, and the teams combined for 60 points, 9.5 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Ravens vs Raiders?

The Raiders covered as 3-point underdogs against the closing line of Ravens −3. The final margin was 6 points.