Quick answer
- Winner
- Las Vegas Raiders
- Final score
- Las Vegas Raiders 34–20 New York Jets
- Halftime
- New York Jets 6–21 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Derek Carr
- Top passer
- Geno Smith
- Biggest EPA play
- (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2015-11-01
Game summary
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the New York Jets 34–20 on 2015-11-01. Derek Carr posted a game-high +16.69 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Derek Carr · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +16.69 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play - 2

Geno Smith · New York Jets · Passing · +6.32 total EPA · 49 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play - 3
J. Kerley · New York Jets · Receiving · +5.56 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play - 4
R. Fitzpatrick · New York Jets · Passing · +5.31 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play - 5
A. Holmes · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +5.25 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.75 EPA/play - 6

Truman Jones · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.57 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.57 EPA/play - 7
E. Decker · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.87 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play - 8

Sam Roberts · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.44 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.44 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP
Derek Carr — LV · Passing
Derek Carr posted the highest total EPA (+16.69) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Las Vegas Raiders. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.46 EPA per play.
Derek Carr's top snap (+4.98 EPA): (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Geno Smith led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Geno Smith (New York Jets) · 49 dropbacks · 55.1% completion · +2.3% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +6.32 total EPA
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 36 dropbacks · 63.9% completion · -2.0% CPOE · +0.46 EPA/play · +16.69 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.066 | +0.225 |
| Offensive success rate | 52.2% | 48.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.211 | +0.464 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.418 | -0.004 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.225 | -0.066 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.2% | 47.8% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Las Vegas Raiders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.23 vs +0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: +0.07 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: +0.23 EPA/play (96th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, +18.41 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 11 drives, +5.91 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Las Vegas Raiders — A. Holmes (Derek Carr pass)
Las Vegas Raiders — M. Crabtree (Derek Carr pass)
Las Vegas Raiders — A. Holmes (Derek Carr pass) 
Las Vegas Raiders — Truman Jones (Derek Carr pass)
New York Jets — E. Decker (Geno Smith pass) 
New York Jets — Khalil Davis (Geno Smith pass)
Field goals

New York Jets — Nick Folk 
New York Jets — Nick Folk
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 7–3. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the LV 22 (Q1 7:21) — (7:21) 2-N.Folk 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NYJ 5 (Q1 2:00) — (2:00) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 18-A.Holmes for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q1 1:56) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King..
The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–3. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NYJ 36 (Q2 9:46) — (9:46) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q2 9:37) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NYJ 49 (Q2 5:19) — (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q2 5:11) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the LV 20 (Q2 0:44).
The third quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 10–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NYJ 59 (Q3 11:20) — (11:20) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 22-T.Jones for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q3 11:06) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; New York Jets found the end zone from the LV 4 (Q3 7:23) — (7:23) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q3 7:19) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 33 (Q3 5:50) — (5:50) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King..
The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–3. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the NYJ 28 (Q4 12:55) — (12:55) 11-S.Janikowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; New York Jets found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q4 8:45) — (8:45) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 47-K.Davis for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN [96-D.Autry].; New York Jets added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q4 8:37) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1) — Raiders Captains: #77 A.Howard, #18 A.Holmes, #4 D.Carr, #45 M.Reece, #24 C.Woodson Jets Captains: #92 L.Williams, #85 J.Cumberland, #68 B.Giacomini, #91 S.Richardson
- New York Jets (Q1 9:40) — (9:40) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 11-J.Kerley to LV 30 for 23 yards (24-C.Woodson).
- New York Jets (Q1 14:54) — (14:54) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall to NYJ 23 for 8 yards (25-D.Hayden).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 9:46) — (9:46) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q1 11:41) — (11:41) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles left end to NYJ 43 for 12 yards (24-C.Woodson). NYJ-14-R.Fitzpatrick was injured during the play. He is Out.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 5:19) — (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 11:20) — (11:20) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 22-T.Jones for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 9:46) — (9:46) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 2:18) — (2:18) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 7:21 · LV 22 · Score 3-0
(7:21) 2-N.Folk 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 2:00 · NYJ 5 · Score 3-6
(2:00) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 18-A.Holmes for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 1:56 · NYJ 15 · Score 3-7
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 9:46 · NYJ 36 · Score 3-13
(9:46) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 9:37 · NYJ 15 · Score 3-14
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 5:19 · NYJ 49 · Score 3-20
(5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 5:11 · NYJ 15 · Score 3-21
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 0:44 · LV 20 · Score 6-21
(:44) #79 B.Qvale, #78 L.Douzable, #60 D.Ferguson reported as Eligible. 2-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 11:20 · NYJ 59 · Score 6-27
(11:20) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 22-T.Jones for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q3 11:06 · NYJ 15 · Score 6-28
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 7:23 · LV 4 · Score 12-28
(7:23) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 7:19 · LV 15 · Score 13-28
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q3 5:50 · NYJ 33 · Score 13-31
(5:50) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q4 12:55 · NYJ 28 · Score 13-34
(12:55) 11-S.Janikowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 8:45 · LV 1 · Score 19-34
(8:45) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 47-K.Davis for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN [96-D.Autry].
New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 8:37 · LV 15 · Score 20-34
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Las Vegas Raiders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2015-11-01?
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the New York Jets 34-20 in Week 8, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Q1: New York Jets 3, Las Vegas Raiders 7; Q2: New York Jets 3, Las Vegas Raiders 14; Q3: New York Jets 7, Las Vegas Raiders 10; Q4: New York Jets 7, Las Vegas Raiders 3; Final: New York Jets 20, Las Vegas Raiders 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — A. Holmes (D. Carr pass) (Q1 2:00) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — M. Crabtree (D. Carr pass) (Q2 9:46) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — A. Holmes (D. Carr pass) (Q2 5:19) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — T. Jones (D. Carr pass) (Q3 11:20) New York Jets touchdown — E. Decker (G. Smith pass) (Q3 7:23) New York Jets touchdown — K. Davis (G. Smith pass) (Q4 8:45) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q1 7:21, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q2 0:44, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q3 5:50, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q4 12:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Geno Smith (New York Jets), 55.1% completion, +2.3% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +6.32 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 63.9% completion, -2.0% CPOE, +0.46 EPA per dropback, +16.69 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +16.69 total EPA on Passing plays. across 36 snaps. Their top snap (+4.98 EPA): (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W