Week 1, 2026

played in Las Vegas, NV

64 degrees, fair, 14 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	0	13	3	-	23
Las Vegas Raiders	14	21	10	3	-	48

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 LVS - Mark Sweeney 24 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
1Q: 04:42 DEN - Mitch McCormick 5 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Earl Abraham extra point)
1Q: 02:01 LVS - Eddie McLemore 2 run (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 10:35 LVS - Jameson Grier 19 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 05:41 LVS - Jameson Grier 21 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 02:00 LVS - Jameson Grier 49 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
3Q: 12:23 DEN - Mitch McCormick 68 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Earl Abraham extra point)
3Q: 06:34 LVS - Ricky Sedor 30 field goal
3Q: 03:21 DEN - Liam Clingan 7 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Jeffrey Hawkins run for conversion failed)
3Q: 01:14 LVS - Eddie McLemore 22 run (Ricky Sedor extra point)
4Q: 05:17 DEN - Earl Abraham 22 field goal
4Q: 00:34 LVS - Ricky Sedor 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 LVS - Mark Sweeney 24 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
1Q: 04:42 DEN - Mitch McCormick 5 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Earl Abraham extra point)
1Q: 02:01 LVS - Eddie McLemore 2 run (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 10:35 LVS - Jameson Grier 19 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 05:41 LVS - Jameson Grier 21 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
2Q: 02:00 LVS - Jameson Grier 49 pass from Lamar Gray (Ricky Sedor extra point)
3Q: 12:23 DEN - Mitch McCormick 68 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Earl Abraham extra point)
3Q: 06:34 LVS - Ricky Sedor 30 field goal
3Q: 03:21 DEN - Liam Clingan 7 pass from Giovanni McKnight (Jeffrey Hawkins run for conversion failed)
3Q: 01:14 LVS - Eddie McLemore 22 run (Ricky Sedor extra point)
4Q: 05:17 DEN - Earl Abraham 22 field goal
4Q: 00:34 LVS - Ricky Sedor 30 field goal

Team Statistics DEN LVS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 23 27
- by Rushing 10 12
- by Passing 10 15
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 400 553
- Offensive Plays 64 60
- Yards per Play 6.25 9.22
Net Rushing Yards 170 220
- Rushing Attempts 29 34
- Yards per Rush 5.86 6.47
Net Passing Yards 230 333
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 1 25 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 236 336
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/3
- Yards per Pass Play 6.57 12.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/13 7/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 3/26
Punt Returns/Yards 1/18 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 3/50 1/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 33
Time of Possession 29:03 30:57

Team Statistics	DEN	LVS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	23	27
- by Rushing	10	12
- by Passing	10	15
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	400	553
- Offensive Plays	64	60
- Yards per Play	6.25	9.22
Net Rushing Yards	170	220
- Rushing Attempts	29	34
- Yards per Rush	5.86	6.47
Net Passing Yards	230	333
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 1	25 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	236	336
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/3
- Yards per Pass Play	6.57	12.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/13	7/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	3/26
Punt Returns/Yards	1/18	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	3/50	1/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 33
Time of Possession	29:03	30:57

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:13	6:38	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
1	1:53	3:18	OWN 25	7	31	Punt
2	10:26	1:22	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
2	5:26	3:16	OWN 32	8	34	Missed FG
2	1:34	1:09	OWN 25	5	16	Interception
3	15:00	2:52	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	6:28	3:14	OWN 17	5	83	Touchdown
3	1:02	2:28	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	9:53	4:41	OWN 25	9	70	Field Goal
4	0:28	0:28	OWN 33	2	1	Game

Las Vegas Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:47	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	4:35	2:42	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	13:35	3:09	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	9:04	3:38	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
2	2:10	0:36	OWN 41	2	59	Touchdown
2	0:25	0:25	OPP 45	2	16	Missed FG
3	12:08	5:40	OWN 47	9	40	Field Goal
3	3:14	2:12	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
4	13:34	3:41	OWN 14	6	28	Punt
4	5:12	4:44	OPP 47	9	34	Field Goal

Game MVP: Lamar Gray, Las Vegas Raiders

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	21	116	5.52	15	6
QB Giovanni McKnight	4	56	14.00	35	1
RB Kenny Gerhardt	4	-2	-0.50	4	0

Las Vegas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Eddie McLemore	21	181	8.62	39	6	2
RB Drake Schurman	11	28	2.55	11	1	0
QB Lamar Gray	2	11	5.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Giovanni McKnight	34	23	236	1/6	3	68	1	104.5

Las Vegas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lamar Gray	25	23	336	1/3	4	49	0	158.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mitch McCormick	8	10	119	14.88	63	68	2
TE Liam Clingan	4	5	29	7.25	0	10	1
WR Joe Barbagallo	4	4	23	5.75	16	16	0
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	3	5	7	2.33	0	6	0
WR Dylan Martin	2	4	40	20.00	29	34	0
RB Kenny Gerhardt	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Ben Wheeler	1	2	10	10.00	4	10	0
WR Brenden Frenzel	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Las Vegas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mark Sweeney	9	9	110	12.22	33	24	1
WR Jameson Grier	6	6	145	24.17	86	49	3
FB Amir Randle	2	2	48	24.00	34	35	0
TE Preston Sinclair	2	3	16	8.00	1	10	0
TE Teddy Overhauser	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Devante Hubinger	1	1	4	4.00	1	4	0
RB Drake Schurman	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Eddie McLemore	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Las Vegas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Thomas Alexander	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Las Vegas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sergio Whitfield	3	135	45.0	36.7	49	1

Las Vegas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cody Patterson	1	51	51.0	33.0	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Earl Abraham	1/2	0/1	0/1	22	2/2

Las Vegas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Sedor	2/3	0/1	0/0	30	6/6

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kai Wells	1	18	18.0	0

Las Vegas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Moe Morton	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Barbagallo	3	50	16.7	0

Las Vegas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vincent Currie	1	42	42.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leland Makredkakis	10	2	0.0	32	20
S Scott Donovan	7	1	0.0	33	26
CB Kai Wells	6	0	0.0	26	20
DE Curtis Buckley	5	1	0.0	18	17
OLB Andres Jordan	4	4	0.0	29	26
ILB Jamal Johns	3	0	0.0	24	15
DE Jermaine Strait	3	0	0.0	30	23
DE Griffin Marchion	3	0	0.0	29	22
DT Dean Wire	2	1	1.0	23	15
S J.C. Seymour	2	1	0.0	28	20
CB Melvin Koski	2	0	0.0	34	26
DT Leland Stabenow	2	0	0.0	10	11
CB Antoine Shabazz	1	1	0.0	22	13
OLB Mo Hernandez	1	1	0.0	9	11
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	1	0	---	---	---
CB Trevor Ridder	1	0	0.0	8	9
S Dominique Caldwell	0	1	0.0	6	6

Las Vegas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ernest Durham	6	0	1.0	27	35
ILB Ross Bradford	6	5	0.0	23	26
CB Myles Walter	6	4	0.0	28	30
DE Randal Browning	4	1	0.0	28	34
ILB Darren Hancock	4	0	0.0	22	24
S Jackie Baude	4	0	0.0	22	23
DE Gabe Kemp	3	2	0.0	24	29
DT Dean Weaver	3	2	0.0	24	28
S Abel Cox	3	1	0.0	23	29
CB Angel Gooding	3	1	0.0	29	35
S Justin Pridgen	3	0	0.0	7	10
ILB Jesse Ah Yat	3	0	0.0	6	18
CB Thomas Alexander	1	0	0.0	26	26
CB Moe Morton	1	0	0.0	3	1
OLB Kenyon Denoncourt	0	1	0.0	7	9
DT Geoff Kurogi	0	1	0.0	5	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dean Wire	1.0	0	0	15
DE Jermaine Strait	0.0	1	0	23
DE Rufus Lindsay	0.0	0	1	6

Las Vegas	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ernest Durham	1.0	1	0	35
DE Gabe Kemp	0.0	1	2	29
DE Jimmy Dugas	0.0	1	1	7
DE Randal Browning	0.0	0	1	34
ILB Darren Hancock	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	PPlay
ILB Leland Makredkakis	7	20
CB Kai Wells	5	20
S Scott Donovan	3	26
OLB Andres Jordan	2	26
CB Trevor Ridder	2	9
DE Curtis Buckley	2	17
ILB Jamal Johns	1	15
OLB Mo Hernandez	1	11

Las Vegas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Ross Bradford	5	0	0	26
ILB Jesse Ah Yat	4	0	0	18
CB Myles Walter	3	1	0	30
S Abel Cox	2	1	0	29
OLB Ernest Durham	2	0	0	35
S Jackie Baude	2	0	0	23
DE Randal Browning	1	0	0	34
DE Gabe Kemp	1	0	0	29
CB Angel Gooding	1	0	0	35
ILB Darren Hancock	1	0	0	24
CB Moe Morton	1	0	0	1
CB Thomas Alexander	0	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Lance Benson	4	8	1	29	0	35
C Carter Stuart	4	6	0	29	0	35
T Justics Clancy	2	6	1	29	0	35
G Donnell Schwartz	2	4	0	29	0	35
T Devon Foley	1	4	0	29	1	35

Las Vegas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Dustin Turner	7	9	0	34	0	26
T Mark Marshall	4	6	0	34	0	26
C Jeremy Rogers	2	7	0	34	0	26
T Lewis Bryant	2	5	1	34	1	26
G Anthony Shaw	2	4	0	34	0	26
FB Amir Randle	1	1	0	7	0	4

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Trevor Ridder	1	17
Kenny Gerhardt	1	17

Las Vegas	Tackles	STPlays
Mark Sweeney	2	14
Drake Schurman	1	21
Angel Gooding	1	19

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Melvin Koski	---	---	34	26	14	74
C Carter Stuart	29	35	---	---	5	69
G Donnell Schwartz	29	35	---	---	---	64
T Devon Foley	29	35	---	---	---	64
T Justics Clancy	29	35	---	---	---	64
WR Dylan Martin	29	35	---	---	---	64
C Lance Benson	29	35	---	---	---	64
QB Giovanni McKnight	29	35	---	---	---	64
WR Joe Barbagallo	27	26	---	---	10	63
S Scott Donovan	---	---	33	26	3	62
TE Mitch McCormick	25	35	---	---	---	60
OLB Andres Jordan	---	---	29	26	3	58
DE Jermaine Strait	---	---	30	23	4	57
DE Griffin Marchion	---	---	29	22	2	53
ILB Leland Makredkakis	---	---	32	20	---	52
ILB Jamal Johns	---	---	24	15	12	51
S J.C. Seymour	---	---	28	20	2	50
WR Brenden Frenzel	29	19	---	---	1	49
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	24	22	---	---	2	48
CB Kai Wells	---	---	26	20	1	47
DE Curtis Buckley	---	---	18	17	3	38
OLB Mo Hernandez	---	---	9	11	18	38
DT Dean Wire	---	---	23	15	---	38
CB Antoine Shabazz	---	---	22	13	2	37
CB Trevor Ridder	---	---	8	9	17	34
RB Kenny Gerhardt	5	12	---	---	17	34
DT Leland Stabenow	---	---	10	11	3	24
WR Ben Wheeler	0	8	---	---	15	23
WR Kenny Spamer	4	2	---	---	14	20
TE Demetrius Burns	0	0	---	---	20	20
FB Adam Fairweather	2	1	---	---	17	20
S Dominique Caldwell	---	---	6	6	3	15
S Cris Pinkney	---	---	0	0	14	14
TE Liam Clingan	0	13	---	---	---	13
DE Rufus Lindsay	---	---	6	6	1	13
TE Ashton Hawkins	0	2	---	---	8	10
DT Tracy Stelick	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Earl Abraham	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Stanley Kurko	---	---	5	0	1	6
C Cristian Meier	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Sergio Whitfield	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Jake Oltmanns	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Julio Ingram	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Harvey Ellis	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Johnny Thomas	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Juan Rose	0	0	---	---	---	0

Las Vegas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Angel Gooding	---	---	29	35	19	83
OLB Ernest Durham	---	---	27	35	20	82
DE Randal Browning	---	---	28	34	15	77
WR Mark Sweeney	32	25	---	---	14	71
G Anthony Shaw	34	26	---	---	4	64
G Dustin Turner	34	26	---	---	---	60
C Jeremy Rogers	34	26	---	---	---	60
T Lewis Bryant	34	26	---	---	---	60
T Mark Marshall	34	26	---	---	---	60
CB Myles Walter	---	---	28	30	2	60
QB Lamar Gray	31	26	---	---	---	57
ILB Darren Hancock	---	---	22	24	8	54
S Abel Cox	---	---	23	29	1	53
DE Gabe Kemp	---	---	24	29	---	53
DT Dean Weaver	---	---	24	28	1	53
CB Thomas Alexander	---	---	26	26	1	53
RB Eddie McLemore	21	12	---	---	17	50
ILB Ross Bradford	---	---	23	26	---	49
RB Drake Schurman	13	14	---	---	21	48
WR Jameson Grier	25	21	---	---	---	46
S Jackie Baude	---	---	22	23	---	45
TE Junior Peace	12	9	---	---	21	42
TE Teddy Overhauser	23	16	---	---	---	39
S Brad Umphenour	---	---	7	13	19	39
WR Devante Hubinger	21	15	---	---	---	36
WR Orlando Sitz	8	5	---	---	21	34
ILB Jesse Ah Yat	---	---	6	18	2	26
TE Preston Sinclair	8	9	---	---	4	21
S Justin Pridgen	---	---	7	10	2	19
OLB Kenyon Denoncourt	---	---	7	9	2	18
DE Jimmy Dugas	---	---	6	7	2	15
WR Lincoln Garcia	0	0	---	---	14	14
DT Geoff Kurogi	---	---	5	7	1	13
K Ricky Sedor	0	0	---	---	12	12
FB Amir Randle	7	4	---	---	---	11
CB Moe Morton	---	---	3	1	3	7
OLB Dana LeCroy	---	---	2	1	3	6
RB Vincent Currie	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Cody Patterson	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Manuel Segura	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Asher Autry	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Bryant Demps	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Conrad Humphries	---	---	0	0	3	3
QB Kendall Hayes	3	0	---	---	---	3
ILB Emmitt Agrela	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Artie Leahy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	22	3.7
Middle	15	103	6.9
Right	8	45	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	26	134	5.2
Right	8	86	10.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Giovanni McKnight	34	23	2	3	2	2	3	5	1

Las Vegas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lamar Gray	25	23	7	0	1	0	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	23	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	168	9.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	45	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	56	18.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	114	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	7	123	17.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	43	21.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Mitch McCormick	10	8	1	119	1	35
TE Liam Clingan	5	4	0	29	0	13
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	5	3	0	7	0	22
WR Joe Barbagallo	4	4	0	23	0	26
WR Dylan Martin	4	2	0	40	1	35
WR Brenden Frenzel	3	0	1	0	0	19
WR Ben Wheeler	2	1	0	10	0	8
RB Kenny Gerhardt	1	1	0	8	0	12

Las Vegas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mark Sweeney	9	9	0	110	3	25
WR Jameson Grier	6	6	0	145	3	21
TE Preston Sinclair	3	2	1	16	0	9
FB Amir Randle	2	2	0	48	1	4
RB Eddie McLemore	2	1	0	4	0	12
TE Teddy Overhauser	1	1	0	6	0	16
WR Devante Hubinger	1	1	0	4	0	15
RB Drake Schurman	1	1	0	3	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	5	15	3.00	5.52
RB Kenny Gerhardt	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50

Las Vegas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Eddie McLemore	3	15	5.00	8.62
RB Drake Schurman	2	0	0.00	2.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Giovanni McKnight	4	3	28	7.00	6.94

Las Vegas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lamar Gray	4	3	25	6.25	13.44

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Liam Clingan	1	1	7	7.00	5.80
TE Mitch McCormick	1	1	5	5.00	11.90
WR Joe Barbagallo	1	1	16	16.00	5.75
WR Dylan Martin	1	0	0	0.00	10.00

Las Vegas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Sweeney	1	1	2	2.00	12.22
WR Jameson Grier	1	1	19	19.00	24.17
RB Eddie McLemore	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
TE Preston Sinclair	1	0	0	0.00	5.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	5	4

Las Vegas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Eddie McLemore	3	2
RB Drake Schurman	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Giovanni McKnight	8	5	4

Las Vegas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lamar Gray	5	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	2	1	1
TE Mitch McCormick	2	2	2
WR Dylan Martin	2	1	1
WR Ben Wheeler	2	1	0

Las Vegas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jameson Grier	3	3	3
WR Mark Sweeney	1	1	1
RB Eddie McLemore	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)