Las Vegas Raiders Week 3 Recap: Analytics, Injuries, Betting & Fantasy

Game result: Fell 24-41 to Washington. Geno Smith had a strong day with 289 passing yards and three touchdowns, but the defense was shredded for 41 points.

Analytics: Las Vegas scores 17.7 points per game. They allowed 41 points to a Commanders team averaging 24 per game. The defense surrendered 207 passing yards and 78 rushing yards on just four carries to Jeremy McNichols.

Injuries: Tight end Michael Mayer exited with a concussion.

Betting: The Raiders were 2.5-point underdogs; Washington covered by winning by 17. The game total went over.

Fantasy: Wideout Tre Tucker erupted for 145 yards and three touchdowns; he’s this week’s top waiver add. Ashton Jeanty’s 63 rushing yards on 17 carries provide RB3 volume. Geno Smith is a solid QB2 with top-15 upside.