# Dolphins 13, Raiders 27: Week 1 recap

> The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Miami Dolphins 27-13 on Sun, Sep 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV (Week 1, 2026 season). Records after the game: Dolphins 1-7, Raiders 4-5. T.Tucker (LV) led all players with +3.8 EPA on 4 targets.

- Source: https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-09-13-mia-at-lv
- Publisher: Pigskin Nightly (https://pigskinnightly.com)
- Updated: 2026-11-11T09:03:48.452Z
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- Please cite as: Pigskin Nightly, "Dolphins 13, Raiders 27: Week 1 recap", https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-09-13-mia-at-lv

## Questions and answers

### Who won Dolphins vs Raiders?

The Las Vegas Raiders won 27-13. By quarter: MIA 0-6-7-0, LV 7-10-10-0.

### Who was the best player in Dolphins vs Raiders?

By expected points added: T.Tucker (LV, +3.8 EPA on 4 targets), A.Jeanty (LV, +2.8 EPA on 6 targets) and C.Douglas (MIA, +1.6 EPA on 7 targets).

### What was the turning point of Dolphins vs Raiders?

The biggest swing in win probability (9 points toward the Dolphins) came in Q2 at 5:35: (Shotgun) M.Willis pass deep right to C.Douglas pushed ob at LV 22 for 25 yards (T.Stukes).

## Scoring summary

| Quarter | Clock | Play | Score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q1 | 1:33 | (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short middle to J.Bech for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Ward, Holder-A.Cole. | MIA 0-7 LV |
| Q2 | 10:22 | M.Gay 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Ward, Holder-A.Cole. | MIA 0-10 LV |
| Q2 | 4:08 | R.Patterson 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-T.Addington, Holder-B.Pinion. ** Injury Update: MIA-T.Addington has returned to the game. | MIA 3-10 LV |
| Q2 | 1:07 | (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short middle to A.Jeanty for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Ward, Holder-A.Cole. | MIA 3-17 LV |
| Q2 | 0:00 | R.Patterson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-T.Addington, Holder-B.Pinion. | MIA 6-17 LV |
| Q3 | 12:44 | (Shotgun) M.Willis scrambles right end for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-T.Addington, Holder-B.Pinion. | MIA 13-17 LV |
| Q3 | 9:58 | K.Cousins pass short left to A.Jeanty for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Ward, Holder-A.Cole. | MIA 13-24 LV |
| Q3 | 2:34 | M.Gay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Ward, Holder-A.Cole. | MIA 13-27 LV |
