Raiders 10–38 Bills: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 2, 2023

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

J. Allen (Buffalo Bills), 73.8% completion, +15.1% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +15.76 total passing EPA. J. Garoppolo (Las Vegas Raiders), 61.5% completion, +3.1% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.31 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

J. Allen (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.76 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (-4.31 EPA): (3:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Knox (39-N.Hobbs)..

Quick answer

Winner: Buffalo Bills
Final score: Buffalo Bills 38–10 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime: Las Vegas Raiders 10–21 Buffalo Bills at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jonathan Allen
Top passer: Jonathan Allen
Biggest EPA play: (3:58) 77-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 10-J.Garoppolo pass short right intended for …
Game date: 2023-09-17

Game summary

The Buffalo Bills beat the Las Vegas Raiders 38–10 on 2023-09-17. Jonathan Allen posted a game-high +15.76 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
Las Vegas Raiders	7	3	0	0	0	10
Buffalo Bills	7	14	13	16	0	38

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

LVLas Vegas Raiders

BUF 16

+1BUF 15

+3BUF 29

BUFBuffalo Bills

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 12:22TD
Davante Adams
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 16
Score
6-0
(12:22) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 12:16XP
Daniel Carlson
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 15
Score
7-0
2-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q1 4:23TD
Latavius Murray
Points+6
Yard line
LV 4
Score
7-6
(4:23) 28-L.Murray up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q1 4:19XP
Tyler Bass
Points+1
Yard line
LV 15
Score
7-7
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 12:16TD
Dawson Knox
Points+6
Yard line
LV 2
Score
7-13
(12:16) 76-D.Edwards reported in as eligible. 17-J.Allen pass short left to 88-D.Knox for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 12:10XP
Tyler Bass
Points+1
Yard line
LV 15
Score
7-14
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 6:53FG
Daniel Carlson
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 29
Score
10-14
(6:53) 2-D.Carlson 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:24TD
Khalil Shakir
Points+6
Yard line
LV 11
Score
10-20
(:24) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short middle to 10-K.Shakir for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:18XP
Tyler Bass
Points+1
Yard line
LV 15
Score
10-21
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 6:06TD
Gabe Davis
Points+6
Yard line
LV 2
Score
10-27
(6:06) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short right to 13-G.Davis for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 5:59TD
Tyler Bass
Points+7
Yard line
LV 15
Score
10-28
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 15:00FG
Tyler Bass
Points+3
Yard line
LV 11
Score
10-31
(15:00) 2-T.Bass 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 5:11TD
Demone Harris
Points+6
Yard line
LV 1
Score
10-37
(5:11) (Shotgun) 22-D.Harris up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 5:08TD
Tyler Bass
Points+7
Yard line
LV 15
Score
10-38
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jonathan Allen · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +15.76 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
2Gabe Davis · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +11.52 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.65 EPA/play
3Davante Adams · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +6.53 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
4Stefon Diggs · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +4.17 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
5Jonathan Allen · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +3.73 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.24 EPA/play
6Demone Harris · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +3.50 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
7Khalil Shakir · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +2.85 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.85 EPA/play
8Tre Tucker · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.24 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.24 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

Jonathan Allen — BUF · Passing

Jonathan Allen posted the highest total EPA (+15.76) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Buffalo Bills. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.38 EPA per play.

Jonathan Allen's top snap (-4.31 EPA): (3:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Knox (39-N.Hobbs).

Biggest single play (-5.63 EPA): Thayer Munford Jr. — (3:58) 77-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 10-J.Garoppolo pass short right intended for 8-J.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 58-M.Milano at BUF 49. 58-M.Milano to LV 48 for 3 yards (8-J.Jacobs).

Quarterback report card

Jonathan Allen led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills) · 42 dropbacks · 73.8% completion · +15.1% CPOE · +0.38 EPA/play · +15.76 total EPA
Jimmy Garoppolo (Las Vegas Raiders) · 26 dropbacks · 61.5% completion · +3.1% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.31 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Las Vegas Raiders	Buffalo Bills
Offensive EPA/play	-0.121	+0.263
Offensive success rate	45.3%	58.2%
Pass EPA/play	-0.050	+0.375
Rush EPA/play	-0.553	+0.242
Defensive EPA/play	-0.263	+0.121
Defensive success rate	41.8%	54.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Buffalo Bills held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.26 vs -0.12), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Las Vegas Raiders: -0.12 EPA/play (29th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
Buffalo Bills: +0.26 EPA/play (98th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 9 drives, +23.95 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Las Vegas Raiders: 9 drives, -6.42 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Las Vegas Raiders — Davante Adams (Jimmy Garoppolo pass) (Q1 12:22)
Buffalo Bills — Latavius Murray (Q1 4:23)
Buffalo Bills — Dawson Knox (Jonathan Allen pass) (Q2 12:16)
Buffalo Bills — Khalil Shakir (Jonathan Allen pass) (Q2 0:24)
Buffalo Bills — Gabe Davis (Jonathan Allen pass) (Q3 6:06)
Buffalo Bills — Demone Harris (Q4 5:11)

Field goals

Las Vegas Raiders — Daniel Carlson (Q2 6:53)
Buffalo Bills — Tyler Bass (Q4 15:00)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the BUF 16 (Q1 12:22) — (12:22) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q1 12:16) — 2-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 4 (Q1 4:23) — (4:23) 28-L.Murray up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q1 4:19) — 2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin..

The second quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 14–3. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 2 (Q2 12:16) — (12:16) 76-D.Edwards reported in as eligible. 17-J.Allen pass short left to 88-D.Knox for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 12:10) — 2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the BUF 29 (Q2 6:53) — (6:53) 2-D.Carlson 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 11 (Q2 0:24) — (:24) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short middle to 10-K.Shakir for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 0:18) — 2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin..

The third quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 13–0. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 2 (Q3 6:06) — (6:06) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short right to 13-G.Davis for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 15 (Q3 5:59) — 2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin..

The fourth quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 16–0. Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the LV 11 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 2-T.Bass 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q4 5:11) — (5:11) (Shotgun) 22-D.Harris up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the LV 15 (Q4 5:08) — 2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 8:22) — (8:22) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 22-A.Abdullah INTERCEPTED by 43-T.Bernard (50-G.Rousseau) [92-D.Jones] at LV 28. 43-T.Bernard to LV 28 for no gain (22-A.Abdullah). [WPA -10.2% · EPA -4.98]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 3:01) — (3:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Knox (39-N.Hobbs). [WPA -8.6% · EPA -4.31]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 13:03) — (13:03) 11-T.Tucker left end to BUF 16 for 34 yards (27-T.White; 23-M.Hyde). [WPA +8.0% · EPA +2.24]
Buffalo Bills (Q1 5:09) — (5:09) 17-J.Allen up the middle to LV 4 for 2 yards (98-M.Crosby). [WPA +6.8% · EPA +2.08]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 1:01) — (1:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep left to 14-S.Diggs to LV 38 for 17 yards (0-J.Bennett). [WPA +6.5% · EPA +1.59]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 3:58) — (3:58) 77-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 10-J.Garoppolo pass short right intended for 8-J.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 58-M.Milano at BUF 49. 58-M.Milano to LV 48 for 3 yards (8-J.Jacobs). [WPA -2.5% · EPA -5.63]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 8:22) — (8:22) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle intended for 22-A.Abdullah INTERCEPTED by 43-T.Bernard (50-G.Rousseau) [92-D.Jones] at LV 28. 43-T.Bernard to LV 28 for no gain (22-A.Abdullah). [WPA -10.2% · EPA -4.98]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:26) — (2:26) 35-Z.White left tackle to BUF 15 for no gain (30-D.Jackson). FUMBLES (30-D.Jackson), RECOVERED by BUF-20-T.Rapp at BUF 13. 20-T.Rapp to BUF 19 for 6 yards (11-T.Tucker). Penalty on LV-87-M.Maye [WPA -0.0% · EPA -4.48]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 3:01) — (3:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Knox (39-N.Hobbs). [WPA -8.6% · EPA -4.31]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 12:22 · BUF 16 · Score 6-0
(12:22) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 12:16 · BUF 15 · Score 7-0
2-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q1 4:23 · LV 4 · Score 7-6
(4:23) 28-L.Murray up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q1 4:19 · LV 15 · Score 7-7
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 12:16 · LV 2 · Score 7-13
(12:16) 76-D.Edwards reported in as eligible. 17-J.Allen pass short left to 88-D.Knox for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 12:10 · LV 15 · Score 7-14
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 6:53 · BUF 29 · Score 10-14
(6:53) 2-D.Carlson 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-A.Cole.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 0:24 · LV 11 · Score 10-20
(:24) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short middle to 10-K.Shakir for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 0:18 · LV 15 · Score 10-21
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q3 6:06 · LV 2 · Score 10-27
(6:06) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short right to 13-G.Davis for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills TD (+7) — Q3 5:59 · LV 15 · Score 10-28
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · LV 11 · Score 10-31
(15:00) 2-T.Bass 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 5:11 · LV 1 · Score 10-37
(5:11) (Shotgun) 22-D.Harris up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills TD (+7) — Q4 5:08 · LV 15 · Score 10-38
2-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-8-S.Martin.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Buffalo Bills earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jonathan Allen (BUF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Jimmy Garoppolo (LV) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills on 2023-09-17?

The Buffalo Bills beat the Las Vegas Raiders 38-10 in Week 2, 2023.

What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Buffalo Bills 7; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Buffalo Bills 14; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Buffalo Bills 13; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Buffalo Bills 16; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 10, Buffalo Bills 38.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — D. Adams (J. Garoppolo pass) (Q1 12:22) Buffalo Bills touchdown — L. Murray (Q1 4:23) Buffalo Bills touchdown — D. Knox (J. Allen pass) (Q2 12:16) Buffalo Bills touchdown — K. Shakir (J. Allen pass) (Q2 0:24) Buffalo Bills touchdown — G. Davis (J. Allen pass) (Q3 6:06) Buffalo Bills touchdown — D. Harris (Q4 5:11) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — D. Carlson (Q2 6:53, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — T. Bass (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills), 73.8% completion, +15.1% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +15.76 total passing EPA. Jimmy Garoppolo (Las Vegas Raiders), 61.5% completion, +3.1% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.31 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Buffalo Bills?

Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.76 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (-4.31 EPA): (3:01) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Knox (39-N.Hobbs)..

Season records after this game

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L

Buffalo Bills

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W

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