Las Vegas Raiders vs. New England Patriots: Drake Maye leads New England past Las Vegas 45–17

New England leads after one quarter

Drake Maye threw a 35-yard touchdown pass to D. Douglas in the first quarter, and the extra point gave New England a 7–0 lead. Kirk Cousins answered with a 13-yard touchdown pass to B. Bowers. Las Vegas made the extra point to tie the game at 7–7.

R. Stevenson put New England back in front with a five-yard touchdown run. The extra point made it 14–7, and that was the score at the end of the first quarter.

Henry adds a touchdown before halftime

The teams went much of the second quarter without scoring. With 28 seconds left in the half, Maye threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to H. Henry. New England made the extra point and took a 21–7 lead into halftime.

New England pulls away in the third

Maye connected with K. Williams for a 34-yard touchdown pass early in the third quarter. The extra point extended New England’s lead to 28–7. Las Vegas then made a 46-yard field goal for its first points since the opening quarter.

Later in the quarter, Maye ran three yards for a touchdown. New England made the extra point and led 35–10. On a Las Vegas pass play after that score, New England’s C. Woodson recovered a fumble. The score remained 35–10 at the end of the quarter.

Douglas closes the scoring

New England opened the fourth-quarter scoring with a 28-yard field goal. D. Laube responded with a two-yard touchdown run for Las Vegas, and the extra point cut New England’s lead to 38–17.

Maye then found D. Douglas for an eight-yard touchdown pass, their second touchdown connection of the game. New England added the extra point and beat Las Vegas 45–17 in regulation. Maye finished with four touchdown passes and one touchdown run.