How the Raiders and Jets stack up statistically before Week 8 game

The Las Vegas Raiders enter Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season with a four-game losing streak. They are coming off a 35-21 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams, the fourth consecutive game they have surrendered 30 or more points to their opponents.

It's the New York Jets standing the way of the Raiders’ path to getting a victory this week. The Week 8 matchup also starts a stretch of four road games in five weeks for Las Vegas.

Here’s how the two teams stack up before their Sunday matchup based on the stats from TeamRankings.com and ESPN.

Scoring offense

Oct 25, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty (2) makes a touchdown catch over Los Angeles Rams safety Kam Curl (3)in the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Brytus-Imagn Images

Raiders: 7th, 26.1 points per game

Jets: 27th, 19.6 points per game

Passing offense

Oct 18, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws a pass in the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Brytus-Imagn Images

Raiders: 4th, 269 passing yards per game

Jets: 21st, 206.6 passing yards per game

Rushing offense

New York Jets running back Breece Hall against Detroit Lions on Sept. 27, 2026.

Raiders: 31st, 74.7 rushing yards per game

Jets: 22nd, 96.4 rushing yards

per game

Total offense

Oct 4, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers (89) runs after a catch against Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane (5) during the fourth quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Raiders: 14th, 343.7 yards per game

Jets: 23rd, 303 yards per game

First Downs

Sep 20, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker (1) celebrates after a first down against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Raiders: 8th, 146 first downs

Jets: T-22nd, 123 first downs

Penalties

Aug 28, 2026; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets cornerback Jordan Clark (33) breaks up a pass intended for New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins (89) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Clark was called for defensive holding on the play. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Raiders: 6th, 49.6 penalty yards per game

Jets: 26th, 69 penalty yards per game

Turnover Margin

Oct 25, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Nakobe Dean (17) reacts after an interception in the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Brytus-Imagn Images

Raiders: 6th, +0.6 turnover margin

Jets: 11th, +0.4 turnover margin

Sacks allowed

Oct 25, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebacker Elias Neal (58) sacks Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Brytus-Imagn Images

Raiders: T-3rd, 10 sacks allowed this season

Jets: T-27th, 21 sacks allowed this season

Scoring defense

Raiders: 29th, 28.1 points allowed per game

Jets: 13th, 21.4 points allowed per game

Passing defense

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry (85) catches the ball as New York Jets cornerback Qwan'Tez Stiggers (37) defends during a game at MetLife Stadium, Dec 28, 2025, East Rutherford, NJ, USA.

Raiders: 22nd, 230.1 passing yards allowed per game

Jets: 5th, 187.5 passing yards allowed per game

Rushing defense

Blake Corum #24 of the Los Angeles Rams stiff arms Jeremy Chinn #11 of the Las Vegas Raiders during the second quarter at Allegiant Stadium on October 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Raiders: 30th, 143.6 rushing yards allowed per game

Jets: 24th, 127.7 rushing yards allowed per game

Sacks

Oct 18, 2026; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) rushes the passer in the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Trim-Imagn Images