Dolphins evaluate performance in Week 1 loss to Raiders

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Dolphins evaluate performance in Week 1 loss to Raiders
Summary

The Miami Dolphins faced the Las Vegas Raiders in their Week 1 matchup on September 10 at Allegiant Stadium, suffering a 27-13 defeat. The Dolphins encountered challenges across all units, with the offense and special teams specifically underperforming. The team's defense also struggled, prompting a need for improvement in multiple areas moving forward. Noteworthy PFF grades were recorded, highlighting both the top performers and those who faced difficulties during the contest.

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  • Dolphins lost 27-13 to Raiders in season opener on September 10
  • Caleb Douglas and Dante Trader Jr. received high PFF grades
  • Offense and special teams had particularly poor performances
  • Defensive issues were evident throughout the game
  • Next steps include addressing weaknesses identified in the game
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The Miami Dolphins met the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday. These were the best and worst PFF grades from the contest.

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