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Las Vegas Raiders
AFC West
Las Vegas Raiders
2025 rankings
#32
Offense rank
#25
Defense rank
2026 PFM Power Rankings

Based on the previous three seasons and 2026 schedule strength. Offseason personnel changes are not modeled.

Overall

#30

Offense

#32

Defense

#24
2026 Unit Breakdown

Player archetypes and unit indicators currently available for this team.

Offense

Quarterback

Primary Archetype
Efficiency QB
Secondary Archetypes
Pocket DistributorImproviser
QB Archetype Score
0.512
Confidence
High

Kirk Cousins ranks in the 89th percentile for sack avoidance.

Running Back

Primary Archetype
Three-Down Back
Secondary Archetypes
Volume BackReceiving Back
RB Archetype Score
0.956
Confidence
High

Ashton Jeanty ranks in the top 3 among running backs for backfield carry share.

WR/TE Receiving Corps

Receiving Profile

Contribution Score
62.6
Stability
Moderate Stability

The Contribution Score summarizes 2025 production and efficiency for the team's WRs and TEs on a 0–100 scale, with more weight on players who received more targets. Stability shows how often small input changes altered how the unit compared with nearby teams; higher means fewer changes.

As of 2026-08-30
2026 Strength of Schedule
Based on opponents' 2025 record
#7
SOS rank (1 = toughest)
52.9%
Opponents' avg win%
#7 of 32
Las Vegas Raiders face the No. 7 toughest schedule in the league by this measure. Their 2026 opponents posted a combined 52.9% win rate in 2025.
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Rest of the AFC West
Team2025 Off RankTier
Denver Broncos#14Above avg
Kansas City Chiefs#20Below avg
Los Angeles Chargers#16Above avg