Raiders take lead over Jets with Cousins' touchdown pass

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Raiders take lead over Jets with Cousins' touchdown pass
Summary

The Raiders have regained the lead against the Jets, 35-30, early in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium. Quarterback Kirk Cousins connected with Jalen Nailor for a two-yard touchdown with 11:33 remaining. This is the Raiders' first lead since the second quarter. The Jets, who had scored on their first six possessions, struggled on their last drive, leading to a punt. They must react quickly to avoid a third consecutive loss.

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  • •Raiders lead Jets 35-30 with 11:33 left in the fourth quarter.
  • •Kirk Cousins has thrown three touchdown passes and rushed for one.
  • •Jets scored on their first six drives but were forced to punt recently.
  • •This marks Raiders' first lead since early in the second quarter.
  • •Jets need to regain offensive momentum to secure a win.
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  • 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Raiders take 35-30 lead early in fourth quarter
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Defense has been lacking for both teams at MetLife Stadium and the Raiders have taken advantage of the Jets' shortcomings to move back into the lead.

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