The Las Vegas Raiders' Week 3 matchup against the New Orleans Saints contained the good, bad, and ugly the 2026 Raiders have to offer. Even after their 2-0 start, the Raiders' coaching staff and players knew and publicly acknowledged their continued need for growth.
Kirk Cousins passed for 248 yards and three touchdowns and the visiting Las Vegas Raiders stayed unbeaten by charging past the New Orleans Saints 35-27 on Sunday.
The Las Vegas Raiders earned their third straight victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 3. Below are a few Raiders who are on the rise and a couple who are "falling" after the Raiders' Week 3 outing against the New Orleans Saints.
The Raiders spent most of Sunday showing they could move the football. The fourth quarter showed something more important: they could answer when the game started to fall apart.
The Las Vegas Raiders had an opportunity to improve to 3-0 with a matchup against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Here's how social media reacted to the Raiders' performance in one of the most compelling games of the Week 3 slate.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Raiders WR Jack Bech suffered a broken forearm during Sunday’s game against the Saints. Unfortunately, this means Bech will be placed on injured reserve in the coming days.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers is expected to make his 2026 debut on Sunday afternoon against the Saints (via ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler) after missing the first two games of the season.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jack Bech is heading back to New Orleans this Sunday for a game that hits very close to home. The Raiders are playing the Saints at the Superdome, a stadium Bech went to all the time with his family when he was growing up.
Four catches. Two games. $35 million. Should Las Vegas Raiders fans worry about Jalen Nailor, or is the offense holding him back? Four catches through two games.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The Las Vegas Raiders are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the New Orleans Saints in a Week 3 interconference matchup. Las Vegas enters Sunday’s game with a 2-0 record after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers on the road in Week 2.
Brock Bowers’ questionable status is the biggest concern for Las Vegas heading into Week 3, while safety Treydan Stukes has been ruled out. Most of the other Raiders on the injury report finished the week practicing in full.
The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to move to 3-0 for the first time since the 2021 season as they travel to battle the New Orleans Saints. It may be the Raiders' first true road test, since the short trip to Los Angeles to take on the Chargers usually brings Raider Nation and makes it feel like a home game.
The Las Vegas Raiders are off to a surprisingly impressive start this season, and the New Orleans Saints now stand in their way of becoming 3-0 for the first time since the 2021 campaign.
The Cardinals could look to trade Marvin Harrison Jr., and if he is available, the Raiders should be interested. Bleacher Report’s Moe Moton listed five teams that should look to add Harrison, including the Raiders. The Raiders’ wide receiver room is one of the worst in the NFL.
Entering the third contest of the regular season, the Las Vegas Raiders are looking to improve to 3-0 with a victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
The Las Vegas Raiders are off to their best start in five years. On Sunday, Las Vegas looks to keep its winning streak alive against a New Orleans Saints team that isn't all that much different from them.
The Las Vegas Raiders have elevated wide receiver Cody White from the practice squad for Sunday’s Week 3 game against the New Orleans Saints, using the last of his three allowed regular-season elevations, via the NFL transaction wire.
HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have spent the first two weeks of the season changing expectations. Now they have an opportunity to do something few outside the organization anticipated entering the season: Start 3-0.Las Vegas travels to New Orleans on Sunday to face the Saints after opening the Klint Kubiak era with consecutive victories.
The Las Vegas Raiders are going to play a tough Saints team this week, and guys like Brock Bowers, Darien Porter, and Treydan Stukes could all be out. Or, they could have some of those players.
The San Francisco 49ers were flying high after impressive back-to-back wins. But the 49ers received a tough break ahead of their home game vs. Arizona this Sunday.
Although many believe the Las Vegas Raiders will be one of the worst teams again this season, that claim seems false so far. This roster isn’t the same as it was last year, as Sin City improved in almost every facet during the offseason.
Williams' injury against the Minnesota Vikings has brought out plenty of opinions, including criticism of his reaction to being carted off the field. Crosby isn't interested in questioning the quarterback's toughness.