Raiders Beat Dolphins 27-13 in Week 1
Las Vegas Raiders 27, Miami Dolphins 13 at Allegiant Stadium. Kirk Cousins went 21 of 30 for 160 yards with 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Miami Dolphins 27-13 on Sunday, September 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV. The Raiders are 1-0 and the Dolphins are 0-1.
13-27 
Final How did the scoring go?
The Raiders led 7-0 after the first quarter, 17-6 at halftime, and 27-13 after three quarters. The Raiders scored first on a Jack Bech 15-yard pass from Kirk Cousins with 1:33 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Matt Gay 30-yard field goal for the Raiders in the third quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Raiders, Kirk Cousins went 21 of 30 for 160 yards with 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Ashton Jeanty had 23 carries for 102 yards, and Ashton Jeanty caught 6 passes for 45 yards with 2 touchdowns. For the Dolphins, Malik Willis went 15 of 27 for 220 yards with 1 interception. Malik Willis had 6 carries for 39 yards and 1 touchdown, and Caleb Douglas caught 5 passes for 94 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Raiders outgained the Dolphins 290 to 259 in total yards. Each team turned the ball over twice. On third down, the Dolphins went 2-10 and the Raiders went 5-13. Time of possession was 25:07 for the Dolphins and 34:53 for the Raiders.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Raiders winning, with a projected score of Dolphins 16, Raiders 23 at medium confidence. The pick was right on the winner, with the projected margin off by 7 points. Las Vegas won 27-13 with Ashton Jeanty playing through his ankle question, matching the projected winner by twice the projected margin.
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- ESPN: Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders box score
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