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A tough first loss for the Raiders, now a quick turnaround at New England

Las Vegas fell 30-27 and now faces a quick turnaround with injuries and roster decisions before Sunday’s trip to New England.

  • On Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders lost 30-27 to the Kansas City Chiefs, ending their undefeated start though the Raiders remain positioned for an unexpected playoff run.
  • First-Year coach Klint Kubiak has led the Raiders to a 3-1 start, exceeding expectations for a rebuilding season and already matching last year's win total of 3-14.
  • Wide receiver Thornton practiced in full Wednesday to open his 21-day window, while Jackson Powers-Johnson practiced in limited capacity and Jalen Nailor missed practice with a concussion.
  • Defensive end Maxx Crosby emphasized focus ahead of Sunday's road game against New England, stating, "No matter what, we want to be the best version of ourselves."
  • After New England, Las Vegas hosts Buffalo and the Los Angeles Rams, both consensus betting favorites to win the Super Bowl, testing the Raiders' playoff contention status.
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Raiders Version 2026 Seeks to Shake Their First Defeat in Their Visit to the Patriots

HENDERSON, Nevada, USA (AP) — The previous versions of the Raiders were more than accustomed to the feeling of coming from a defeat, but this year's one is experiencing it surprisingly for the first time, about a month...

·Lancaster, United States
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‘Something special brewing’: Raiders dealt power rankings respect after loss

Despite suffering their first loss of the season to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Las Vegas Raiders gained national respect and even climbed in several NFL power rankings.

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A tough first loss for the Raiders, now a quick turnaround at New England

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Previous Raiders teams were more than accustomed to the feeling of coming off a loss, but this year's team is surprisingly experiencing it for the first time about a month into the season.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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