The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the New York Jets 38-33 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford before a crowd of 70,080. The Raiders moved to 4-4, while the Jets fell to 2-6.
The Raiders trailed 23-14 at halftime but outscored the Jets 24-10 the rest of the way. The lead changed hands 5 times.
The Raiders were out-gained 439-333 but won the turnover battle 1-0. The Raiders converted 7 of 11 third downs and held the ball for 29:58.
Kirk Cousins of the Raiders earned Game MVP. Cousins completed 19 of 26 passes for 247 yards, 3 touchdowns and no interceptions, and added 3 rushing yards and a touchdown on the ground.
For the Jets, Adonai Mitchell caught 7 passes for 142 yards and a touchdown.