Raiders 3-0: Cousins, Bowers, Dean Stun Saints

The Silver and Black just punched the NFL in the mouth. Las Vegas erased an 11-point deficit in New Orleans, scored 19 unanswered, and forced four fourth-quarter turnovers to stay unbeaten. This recap breaks down the 35-27 win, then looks ahead to the first 3-0 vs. 3-0 Chiefs–Raiders game in rivalry history at Allegiant.

We cover this every week inside Sellout Crowds — AFC West film, start/sit notes, and community questions that hit the show first. Kirk Cousins is the first Raiders quarterback ever with 3+ passing touchdowns in each of the first three games and is tied for the NFL lead with nine TDs. Brock Bowers returned from his meniscus procedure and immediately went 10-116-1. Nakobe Dean and Maxx Crosby set the tone as the defense slammed the door.

Klint Kubiak’s group needed 17 games to win three times last year. They have three wins in three weeks now. Matt Gay stays automatic, the kicking game is clean, and the schedule gets brutal: Kansas City at home in Week 4. If you are a Raider, a fantasy manager riding Cousins/Bowers/Tre Tucker, or just here for the chaos — this is the film you need before Sunday.

Celebrate the 3-0 start. Then get ready. The Chiefs are coming.

Ride with 3-0 Las Vegas into Allegiant, then join Sellout Crowds for the full Chiefs–Raiders board. Raider Nation, let’s go.

0:00 Intro and 3-0 Start

2:50 The Wild Saints Game Experience

5:45 Fourth Quarter Defensive Dominance

8:30 Kirk Cousins and Offensive Stats

11:15 Brock Bowers and the Passing Game

14:00 MVP Talk for Nakobe Dean and Maxx Crosby

16:45 Historical Stats and Coaching Adjustments

19:30 Injury Report and Special Teams Facets

22:15 Previewing Raiders vs Chiefs

23:27 End

Ride with 3-0 Las Vegas into Allegiant, then join Sellout Crowds for the full Chiefs–Raiders board. Raider Nation, let’s go.

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