Dolphins vs Raiders Week 1 2026: Final Score 27

Final2026 Week 1

Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NVSun, Sep 13, 2026, 4:25 PM ET

Miami Dolphins vs Las Vegas Raiders, Week 1 2026

Miami Dolphins

Away

Las Vegas Raiders

HomeWon

Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Dolphins	0	6	7	0	13
Raiders	7	10	10	0	27

MIA 13LV 27 Final

Passing leader
Malik Willis
MIA · QB
17.7PPR pts
15/27, 220 YDS, 1 INT, 1 RUSH TD
Top fantasy scorer
Ashton Jeanty
LV · RB
32.7PPR pts
23 ATT, 102 YDS, 6 REC, 45 REC YDS, 2 REC TD
Dolphins leader
Caleb Douglas
MIA · WR
14.4PPR pts
5 REC, 94 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Treydan Stukes
LV
1 INT, 6 TKL

Raiders 27, Dolphins 13: Las Vegas leads from start to finish

Las Vegas led 17–6 at halftime and outscored Miami 10–7 after the break to win 27–13. The Raiders finished with a 290–259 edge in total offense.

The Dolphins went 2-for-10 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Raiders kept the ball for 34:53.

Key advantages

+31 total yards LV 290 · MIA 259
+18% third-down rate LV 38% · MIA 20%
+9:46 time of possession LV 34:53 · MIA 25:07

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Raiders Won

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

Team stats comparison, Dolphins vs Raiders
Dolphins	Stat	Raiders
259	Total yards	290

20%	Third-down conversion	38%

25:07	Time of possession	34:53

Other team stats
5.2	Yards per play	4.3

50	Plays	67

2	Turnovers	2

Scoring Summary

The Raiders scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Dolphins scored one touchdown and two field goals.

Scoring plays, Dolphins vs Raiders
Time	Team	Play	MIA	LV
1st quarter
1:33	LV	Kirk Cousins → Jack Bech, 15-yard TD Takes leadMatt Gay XP	0	7
2nd quarter
10:22	LV	Matt Gay 47-yard FG Extends lead	0	10
4:08	MIA	Riley Patterson 41-yard FG	3	10
1:07	LV	Kirk Cousins → Ashton Jeanty, 13-yard TD Extends leadMatt Gay XP	3	17
0:00	MIA	Riley Patterson 37-yard FG	6	17
3rd quarter
12:44	MIA	Malik Willis 14-yard TD runRiley Patterson XP	13	17
9:58	LV	Kirk Cousins → Ashton Jeanty, 13-yard TD Extends leadMatt Gay XP	13	24
2:34	LV	Matt Gay 30-yard FG Extends lead	13	27
4th quarter
No scoring

Fantasy Points: Dolphins vs Raiders, Week 1 2026

Fantasy leaders

Ashton JeantyLVRB32.7 PTSRB4
Malik WillisMIAQB17.7 PTSQB13
Kirk CousinsLVQB15.8 PTSQB18
Caleb DouglasMIAWR14.4 PTSWR22

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	Rate	Start/Sit
Malik WillisMIAQB	17.7	QB13	15/27	220	0	1	6	39	1	66.9	Start/Sit →
Kirk CousinsLVQB	15.8	QB18	21/30	160	3	2	5	-6	0	88.2	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
Ashton JeantyLVRB	32.7	RB4	RB	23	102	0	6	6	45	2	Start/Sit →
Caleb DouglasMIAWR	14.4	WR22	WR	—	—	—	7	5	94	0	Start/Sit →
Jack BechLVWR	11.3	WR29	WR	—	—	—	4	3	23	1
De'Von AchaneMIARB	10.6	RB24	RB	11	36	0	5	4	30	0
Michael MayerLVTE	9.2	TE19	TE	—	—	—	7	6	32	0	Start/Sit →
Malik WashingtonMIAWR	6.3	WR61	WR	—	—	—	8	3	53	0	Start/Sit →
Jalen NailorLVWR	5.7	WR64	WR	—	—	—	5	3	27	0	Start/Sit →
Tre TuckerLVWR	4.7	WR75	WR	—	—	—	4	2	27	0	Start/Sit →
Mike WashingtonLVRB	4.1	RB48	RB	7	41	0	—	—	—	—
Greg DulcichMIATE	3.8	TE34	TE	—	—	—	2	2	18	0	Start/Sit →
Chris BellMIAWR	3.5	WR84	WR	—	—	—	2	1	25	0	Start/Sit →
Malik BensonLVWR	0.8	WR106	WR	1	-8	0	2	1	6	0	Start/Sit →
Connor HeywardLVRB	0.1	RB76	RB	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →
Kevin ColemanMIAWR	0.0	—	WR	—	—	—	2	0	0	0
Cody WhiteLVWR	0.0	—	WR	—	—	—	1	0	0	0	Start/Sit →
Will KacmarekMIATE	0.0	—	TE	—	—	—	1	0	0	0	Start/Sit →
Jaylen WrightMIARB	-0.1	—	RB	1	-1	0	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Miami Dolphins

Snap Share

Malik WashingtonWR55 snaps98%
Caleb DouglasWR51 snaps91%
De'Von AchaneRB48 snaps86%
Greg DulcichTE43 snaps77%
Chris BellWR29 snaps52%

Target Share27 targets

Malik Washington30%, 8 targets
Caleb Douglas26%, 7 targets
De'Von Achane19%, 5 targets
Greg Dulcich7%, 2 targets
Chris Bell7%, 2 targets
Other11%, 3 targets

Carry Share18 carries

De'Von Achane61%, 11 carries
Malik Willis33%, 6 carries
Jaylen Wright6%, 1 carries

Las Vegas Raiders

Snap Share

Michael MayerTE55 snaps81%
Ashton JeantyRB50 snaps74%
Tre TuckerWR48 snaps71%
Jalen NailorWR41 snaps60%
Connor HeywardRB32 snaps47%

Target Share29 targets

Michael Mayer24%, 7 targets
Ashton Jeanty21%, 6 targets
Jalen Nailor17%, 5 targets
Tre Tucker14%, 4 targets
Jack Bech14%, 4 targets
Other10%, 3 targets

Carry Share37 carries

Ashton Jeanty62%, 23 carries
Mike Washington19%, 7 carries
Kirk Cousins14%, 5 carries
Connor Heyward3%, 1 carries
Malik Benson3%, 1 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Malik WashingtonMIAWR	55	98%	8	30%	0
Caleb DouglasMIAWR	51	91%	7	26%	0
De'Von AchaneMIARB	48	86%	5	19%	11
Michael MayerLVTE	55	81%	7	24%	0
Greg DulcichMIATE	43	77%	2	7%	0
Ashton JeantyLVRB	50	74%	6	21%	23
Tre TuckerLVWR	48	71%	4	14%	0
Jalen NailorLVWR	41	60%	5	17%	0
Chris BellMIAWR	29	52%	2	7%	0
Connor HeywardLVRB	32	47%	0	0%	1
Ian ThomasLVTE	31	46%	0	0%	0
Jack BechLVWR	27	40%	4	14%	0
Kevin ColemanMIAWR	16	29%	2	7%	0
DJ HermanMIARB	15	27%	0	0%	0
Will KacmarekMIATE	14	25%	1	4%	0
Mike WashingtonLVRB	13	19%	0	0%	7
Cody WhiteLVWR	11	16%	1	3%	0
Dareke YoungLVWR	10	15%	0	0%	0
Dylan LaubeLVRB	10	15%	0	0%	0
Malik BensonLVWR	7	10%	2	7%	1
Chris MyarickLVTE	5	7%	0	0%	0
Jaylen WrightMIARB	4	7%	0	0%	1
Ollie GordonMIARB	4	7%	0	0%	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+8.4Ashton Jeanty32.7 PTS vs 24.3 xFP
Biggest underperformer−7.7Malik Washington6.3 PTS vs 14.0 xFP
Highest expected volume24.3 xFPAshton Jeanty32.7 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Ashton JeantyLV · RB	32.7	24.3	+8.4	74%	62% car	—	0	23	62%	6	21%
Kirk CousinsLV · QB	15.8	17.0	−1.2	100%	30 att	—	30	5	14%	0	0%
Malik WillisMIA · QB	17.7	16.2	+1.5	100%	27 att	—	27	6	33%	0	0%
De'Von AchaneMIA · RB	10.6	15.4	−4.8	86%	61% car	—	0	11	61%	5	19%
Malik WashingtonMIA · WR	6.3	14.0	−7.7	98%	30% tgt	—	0	0	0%	8	30%
Caleb DouglasMIA · WR	14.4	12.2	+2.2	91%	26% tgt	—	0	0	0%	7	26%
Michael MayerLV · TE	9.2	12.2	−3.0	81%	24% tgt	—	0	0	0%	7	24%
Jalen NailorLV · WR	5.7	8.7	−3.0	60%	17% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	17%
Jack BechLV · WR	11.3	7.0	+4.3	40%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	14%
Tre TuckerLV · WR	4.7	7.0	−2.3	71%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	14%
Mike Washington Jr.LV · RB	4.1	4.2	−0.1	19%	19% car	—	0	7	19%	0	0%
Malik BensonLV · WR	0.8	4.1	−3.3	10%	7% tgt	—	0	1	3%	2	7%
Chris BellMIA · WR	3.5	3.5	0.0	52%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Greg DulcichMIA · TE	3.8	3.5	+0.3	77%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Kevin Coleman Jr.MIA · WR	0.0	3.5	−3.5	29%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Cody WhiteLV · WR	0.0	1.7	−1.7	16%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%
Will KacmarekMIA · TE	0.0	1.7	−1.7	25%	4% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	4%
Connor HeywardLV · RB	0.1	0.6	−0.5	47%	3% car	—	0	1	3%	0	0%
Jaylen WrightMIA · RB	-0.1	0.6	−0.7	7%	6% car	—	0	1	6%	0	0%

Team totals: Dolphins 27 targets and 18 carries; Raiders 29 targets and 37 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 2026 season: 1.75 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.60 per carry and 0.47 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Malik Willis

MIA · QB · 17.7 pts on 16.2 expected

15 of 27 passing for 220 yards, 1 interception; 6 carries for 39 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.2 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Vikings. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Malik Willis →

Kirk Cousins

LV · QB · 15.8 pts on 17.0 expected

21 of 30 passing for 160 yards, 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 5 carries for -6 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.0 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Chiefs. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Kirk Cousins →

De'Von Achane Volume, no payoff

MIA · RB · 10.6 pts on 15.4 expected

5 targets (19% of the team's), 4 catches for 30 yards; 11 carries (61% of the team's) for 36 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.4 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Vikings. Bet on the role more than the result.

Malik Washington Unlucky

MIA · WR · 6.3 pts on 14.0 expected

8 targets (30% of the team's), 3 catches for 53 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 14.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 4 against the Vikings. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Malik Washington →

Ashton Jeanty Ran hot

LV · RB · 32.7 pts on 24.3 expected

6 targets (21% of the team's), 6 catches for 45 yards and 2 touchdowns; 23 carries (62% of the team's) for 102 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 24.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Chiefs. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Ashton Jeanty →

Michael Mayer

LV · TE · 9.2 pts on 12.2 expected

7 targets (24% of the team's), 6 catches for 32 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.2 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Chiefs. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Michael Mayer →

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2026 through Week 3.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Dolphins defense and Raiders defense
Points allowed to	Dolphins D	Raiders D
QBs	20.3	17.5
RBs	25.8	17.1
WRs	24.2	22.8
TEs	16.0	21.1

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

How the Game Swung

Las Vegas opened at 59% win probability and passed 98% in the third quarter on the way to the win.

Raiders win probability

Key Swings

+21Cousins → Bech, 15-yd TD58% → 78%Q1 1:33
+7Gay 47-yd FG79% → 86%Q2 10:22
+13Cousins → Jeanty, 13-yd TD81% → 95%Q2 1:07
−19Willis 14-yd TD run91% → 72%Q3 12:44
+19Cousins → Jeanty, 13-yd TD73% → 92%Q3 9:58

Swing in Raiders win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Dolphins vs Raiders
Miami Dolphins	Measure	Las Vegas Raiders
50	Plays	67
64%	Pass rate	45%
5.8	Yds / dropback	5.3
4.1	Yds / carry	3.5
2/10	Third downs	5/13

Efficiency edge Las Vegas ran 17 more plays than Miami.

Top targets
MIA Washington 30% · Douglas 26% · Achane 19%
LV Mayer 24% · Jeanty 21% · Nailor 17%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Dolphins vs Raiders
Result	MIA	LV
Touchdowns	1	3
Field goals	2	2
Punts	4	3
Turnovers	2	2
Turnovers on downs	1	0
Missed field goals	1	0

The Raiders opened the scoring on their first possession, a 16-play, 93-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
The Raiders scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives, then drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to eight minutes.

All 22 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
MIA	Q1 15:00	8	31	4:29	Punt
LV	Q1 10:31	16	93	8:58	Touchdown
MIA	Q1 1:33	3	7	2:25	Punt
LV	Q2 14:08	9	38	3:46	Field goal
MIA	Q2 10:22	10	42	6:14	Field goal
LV	Q2 4:08	7	54	3:01	Touchdown
MIA	Q2 1:07	6	51	1:07	Field goal
LV	Q3 15:00	2	3	0:31	Interception
MIA	Q3 14:29	4	52	1:45	Touchdown
LV	Q3 12:44	5	50	2:46	Touchdown
MIA	Q3 9:58	2	0	0:17	Interception
LV	Q3 9:41	13	54	7:07	Field goal
MIA	Q3 2:34	4	-5	2:27	Missed FG
LV	Q3 0:07	3	8	1:00	Punt
MIA	Q4 14:07	3	0	1:46	Punt
LV	Q4 12:21	2	-4	0:59	Interception
MIA	Q4 11:22	3	-8	0:59	Punt
LV	Q4 10:23	6	10	4:25	Punt
MIA	Q4 5:58	6	31	2:00	Downs
LV	Q4 3:58	3	-5	0:29	Punt
MIA	Q4 3:29	4	31	1:38	Fumble
LV	Q4 1:51	3	-6	1:51	End of game

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.

Dolphins vs Raiders Head-to-Head

The Dolphins and Raiders first met in 1966 and have played 44 times since.

All-time series: 22–21–1Raiders lead, 44 meetings since 1966
Postseason: 3–1Split 3–1
Largest Dolphins win: 38–142014
Largest Raiders win: 27–02000

Since 2021

2–2 Series tied

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

Oldest to newest. D = Dolphins win, R = Raiders win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

2026 Wk 1 Dolphins at Raiders Sun, Sep 13, 2026 LV 27 MIA 13 LV W
2024 Wk 11 Raiders at Dolphins, 2024 Wk 11 recap Sun, Nov 17, 2024 MIA 34 LV 19 MIA W
2023 Wk 11 Raiders at Dolphins, 2023 Wk 11 recap Sun, Nov 19, 2023 MIA 20 LV 13 MIA W
2021 Wk 3 Dolphins at Raiders, 2021 Wk 3 recap Sun, Sep 26, 2021 LV 31 MIA 28 LV W

Season to Date (Through Week 3)

The 2026 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Dolphins vs Raiders
Dolphins	Stat	Raiders
0-3	Record	3-0

12.0	Points per game	29.3

290.7	Yards per game	311.7

5.0	Yards per play	4.9

28.7	Points allowed per game	18.0

335.3	Yards allowed per game	316.7

Dolphins vs Raiders Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread: LV −3Raiders covered by 11
Total: 40.5Under: 40 points scored (by 0.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
Team	Implied	Actual	Difference
Raiders	21.8	27	+5.3
Dolphins	18.8	13	−5.8

The Raiders beat their implied total and the Dolphins fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Dolphins 1–1 ATS, overs and unders 1–1.

Each team's 2026 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Miami Dolphins

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

Las Vegas Raiders

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

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

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Dolphins and Raiders in Fantasy

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

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Dolphins vs Raiders Game FAQ

Who won the 2026 Dolphins vs Raiders Week 1 game?

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Miami Dolphins 27–13 in Week 1 of the 2026 season. The game was played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, on September 13, 2026. See the Raiders' 2026 schedule.

What was the final score of Dolphins vs Raiders?

The final score was Raiders 27, Dolphins 13. The Raiders led 17–6 at halftime, and the second half went Dolphins 7, Raiders 10.

What happened in the Dolphins vs Raiders game?

Las Vegas led 17–6 at halftime and outscored Miami 10–7 after the break to win 27–13. The Raiders finished with a 290–259 edge in total offense. Ashton Jeanty led all players with 6 catches for 45 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 23 carries for 102 rushing yards.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Dolphins vs Raiders?

Ashton Jeanty led the game with 32.7 PPR fantasy points, the RB4 of Week 1, on 6 catches for 45 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 23 carries for 102 rushing yards. Malik Willis was next with 17.7 (QB13). See Ashton Jeanty's 2026 game log.

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

Malik Willis (MIA) led all passers with 15 of 27 for 220 yards and an interception. Ashton Jeanty (LV) led in rushing with 23 carries for 102 yards. Caleb Douglas (MIA) led in receiving with 5 catches for 94 yards.

How many fantasy points did Ashton Jeanty score against the Dolphins?

Ashton Jeanty scored 32.7 points in PPR leagues, 29.7 in half-PPR and 26.7 in standard scoring against the Dolphins in Week 1 of the 2026 season, on 6 catches for 45 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 23 carries for 102 rushing yards. He drew 21% of his team's targets.

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

Ashton Jeanty outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 32.7 PPR points on 24.3 xFP (+8.4). Malik Washington fell furthest short, with 6.3 points on 14.0 xFP (−7.7). 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.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Dolphins vs Raiders?

Ashton Jeanty had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 24.3 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 32.7. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Raiders beat the Dolphins?

The Raiders beat the Dolphins 27–13 because they outgained them 290–259.

What is the all-time Dolphins vs Raiders record?

The Raiders lead the all-time series 22–21–1 across 44 meetings since 1966, including a 3–1 record in the postseason.

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

Before Week 1 of 2026, they last met in the 2024 season on November 17, 2024, when the Dolphins beat the Raiders 34–19.

Have the Dolphins and Raiders met in the playoffs?

Yes, 4 times, most recently in the 2000 playoffs. The Dolphins are 1–3 against the Raiders in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Dolphins vs Raiders?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Raiders −3, making the Las Vegas Raiders 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 40.5. That implied about 21.8 points for the Raiders and 18.8 for the Dolphins.

Did Dolphins vs Raiders go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 40.5, and the teams combined for 40 points, 0.5 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Dolphins vs Raiders?

The Raiders covered by 11 against the closing line of Raiders −3. The final margin was 14 points.