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Raiders lead NFL in takeaways with nine entering Week 4

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 1:56 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Raiders lead NFL in takeaways with nine entering Week 4

Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders have recorded an NFL-leading nine takeaways this season, following a game against the New Orleans Saints in Week 3 where they achieved four turnovers. Rookie Hezekiah Masses made headlines with his third interception of the season, leading the league in that category. Coach Klint Kubiak highlighted the importance of these turnovers, stating they significantly influenced their victory. Looking ahead, the Raiders prepare for a crucial matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, with their defense poised to continue its strong performance.

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By the Numbers

•Raiders have nine takeaways through three games this season.
•Hezekiah Masses leads the league in interceptions.
•Raiders defense forced four turnovers in their last game against the Saints.
•Klint Kubiak emphasizes turnovers as key to their success.
•Next game is against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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1:56 AMYahoo Sports — Raiders lead NFL in takeaways heading into Week 4

What they're saying

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The Raiders pace the league with nine takeaways on the season, giving them momentum on defense heading into their next matchup against the Chiefs.
— Yahoo Sports

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