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Raiders outclassed, out-performed by Patriots in humbling 45-17 loss

The Las Vegas Raiders suffered a decisive 45-17 defeat against the New England Patriots, ending their undefeated start to the 2026 season. New England dominated the matchup with 536 total yards, while the Raiders struggled to generate momentum, managing only 306 yards of total offense.

Despite facing significant injury challenges, the Patriots controlled all phases of the game. The loss raises questions regarding the coaching performance of Klint Kubiak and Rob Leonard, who were outmaneuvered by the experienced staff of Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels.

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