The Las Vegas Raiders have a new-look team in 2025. They brought in Pete Carroll as their new head coach . They also traded for Geno Smith to start at quarterback while spending the sixth overall pick on Ashton Jeanty.

Simply put, this doesn’t project to be an elite offense in the NFL. They ranked sixth in yards (389) in Week 1, but they had only 20 points to show for it. Even with all those yards, they reached the red zone only once—though they did come away with a touchdown.

Las Vegas opened its season against the New England Patriots. New England isn’t expected to be an elite defense, and Christian Gonzalez was out for this game. He’s a focal point of their defense, and it’s one of the main reasons Smith was able to find success through the air.

The Patriots dominated the Raiders i

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