Las Vegas Raiders Power Ranking 2026

Las Vegas Raiders logo
Tier 5: Long ShotsAFC West, 3rd
Power rank27of 32, Week 8
Record
3-4
PRT Score
29.7
Elo
1401
Form
-54
Projected
7-10

The Las Vegas Raiders are No. 27 in the Week 8 NFL power rankings for 2026, with a 3-4 record and a PRT Score of 29.7, which puts them in Tier 5, Long Shots. Their Elo rating of 1401 ranks 27th in the league, and they have lost 54 rating points over their last 4 games. The model projects about 6.6 wins, a 7-10 finish, with the 14th toughest remaining schedule.

Raiders at Jets: Next Game

Las Vegas Raiders logoRaidersNo. 27, 3-4
atSun, Nov 11:00 PM ETWeek 8
New York Jets logoJetsNo. 23, 2-5

Model win chance from Elo ratings and home field.

  • 29.7PRT Score34.6
  • 1401Elo1362
  • -54Form-10
  • -0.6Net yards per play+0.3
  • -2.0Points per game margin-1.9

Raiders Remaining Schedule and Projection

10 games left. The model expects about 3.6 more wins, for a projected 7-10 record. Their remaining opponents average an Elo of 1504, the 14th toughest schedule left in the NFL.

  1. Wk 8atNew York Jets logoNew York JetsNo. 23Nov 148%
  2. Wk 9atSan Francisco 49ers logoSan Francisco 49ersNo. 2Nov 816%
  3. Wk 10vsSeattle Seahawks logoSeattle SeahawksNo. 1Nov 1521%
  4. Wk 11atDenver Broncos logoDenver BroncosNo. 8Nov 2217%
  5. Wk 12atCleveland Browns logoCleveland BrownsNo. 20Nov 2932%
  6. Wk 14vsLos Angeles Chargers logoLos Angeles ChargersNo. 28Dec 1358%
  7. Wk 15vsDenver Broncos logoDenver BroncosNo. 8Dec 2028%
  8. Wk 16vsTennessee Titans logoTennessee TitansNo. 31Dec 2768%
  9. Wk 17atArizona Cardinals logoArizona CardinalsNo. 32Jan 346%
  10. Wk 18atKansas City Chiefs logoKansas City ChiefsNo. 7Jan 1025%

Percent is the model win chance for the Raiders with today's ratings. It updates after every game.

Raiders Strengths and Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Turnover margin+45th
  • Yards per game343.714th
  • Yards per play5.415th

Weaknesses

  • Yards per play allowed6.030th
  • Red zone scoring46.4%30th
  • Yards allowed per game373.729th

Raiders Offense and Defense Efficiency

From the box scores of 7 regular season games. Longer bars mean a better NFL rank.

  • Yards per play5.415th
  • Yards per play allowed6.030th
  • Net yards per play-0.625th
  • Yards per game343.714th
  • Yards allowed per game373.729th
  • Third down conversion39.1%17th
  • Third down rate allowed42.4%23rd
  • Red zone scoring46.4%30th
  • Turnover margin+45th
  • Points per game margin-2.023rd

Raiders Elo Rating by Game

1343138414261467Start: 1355StartWk 1: 1386Wk 1Wk 2: 1425Wk 2Wk 3: 1455Wk 3Wk 4: 1442Wk 4Wk 5: 1430Wk 5Wk 6: 1422Wk 6Wk 7: 1401Wk 7
Elo rating after each regular season game. Higher is stronger.

Raiders 2026 Game Log

  1. Wk 7L21-35vsLos Angeles Rams logoLos Angeles RamsNo. 9-20.3 Elo
  2. Wk 6L30-33vsBuffalo Bills logoBuffalo BillsNo. 4-7.8 Elo
  3. Wk 5L17-45atNew England Patriots logoNew England PatriotsNo. 6-12.8 Elo
  4. Wk 4L27-30vsKansas City Chiefs logoKansas City ChiefsNo. 7-13.1 Elo
  5. Wk 3W35-27atNew Orleans Saints logoNew Orleans SaintsNo. 26+30.8 Elo
  6. Wk 2W26-14atLos Angeles Chargers logoLos Angeles ChargersNo. 28+38.8 Elo
  7. Wk 1W27-13vsMiami Dolphins logoMiami DolphinsNo. 29+30.8 Elo

Raiders Power Ranking History

Week 8 No. 27 3-4

AFC West Power Rankings

AFC West

  1. 7Kansas City Chiefs logoKansas City Chiefs5-1, next at DEN Sun66.1
  2. 8Denver Broncos logoDenver Broncos5-2, next vs KC Sun64.7
  3. 27Las Vegas Raiders logoLas Vegas Raiders3-4, next at NYJ Sun29.7
  4. 28Los Angeles Chargers logoLos Angeles Chargers0-6, next at LA Sun28.5

Raiders Power Ranking FAQ

Where are the Las Vegas Raiders ranked in the NFL power rankings?

The Las Vegas Raiders are No. 27 of 32 in the Week 8 NFL power rankings for 2026, with a PRT Score of 29.7 and an Elo rating of 1401. That places them in Tier 5, Long Shots.

What is the Las Vegas Raiders record in 2026?

The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-4. They have scored 183 points and allowed 197, a margin of -2.0 per game.

Who do the Las Vegas Raiders play next?

The Las Vegas Raiders visit the New York Jets (No. 23) on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET. The Elo model gives the Raiders a 48% chance to win.

What is the Las Vegas Raiders projected record?

About 6.6 wins, or a 7-10 finish, based on each remaining game's model win chance. Their remaining schedule is the 14th toughest in the NFL by average opponent Elo.

How efficient are the Las Vegas Raiders on offense and defense?

The Las Vegas Raiders gain 5.4 yards per play, 15th in the NFL, and allow 6.0, 30th. That is a net of -0.6 yards per play.

How do the Las Vegas Raiders rank in the AFC West?

3rd of four by power rating. The AFC West order is Chiefs (No. 7), Broncos (No. 8), Raiders (No. 27), Chargers (No. 28).

Have the Las Vegas Raiders played a hard schedule?

Their opponents so far average an Elo rating of 1510, the 12th toughest schedule played in the league.

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