We’re witnessing a different breed of Raiders as team drops Saints 35-27
Raiders’ 35‑27 comeback over the Saints keeps them unbeaten and fuels talk of a new, dominant franchise
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The Raiders defeated the New Orleans Saints 35‑27, extending their season to 3‑0 and preserving a perfect start. The win, highlighted by Kirk Cousins’ three touchdown passes, was framed as a comeback that keeps Las Vegas relevance in focus, according to The New York Times.
NBC Sports confirmed the three scores, while Raiders.com reported the team now leads the league in several statistical categories. Social chatter on Raiders.com shows fans celebrating the shift, but coverage notes the Saints must regroup after an emotional collapse.
Next week the Saints’ response will determine whether the Raiders’ momentum can translate into continued league leadership, while Las Vegas markets watch the team’s rising profile.
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Raiders stay perfect in comeback win over Saints. Time to start taking Las Vegas seriously?The New York Times · 13h ago
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Top social reactions from Raiders' Week 3 win over SaintsRaiders.com · 13h ago
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Kirk Cousins throws 3 TDs, Raiders move to 3-0 with 35-27 victory over SaintsNBC Sports · 13h ago
The obvious questions
What was the final score of the Raiders versus Saints game?
The Raiders won 35‑27.
How many touchdowns did Kirk Cousins throw?
Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes.
What was the Raiders' record after the victory?
The Raiders moved to a 3‑0 record, remaining unbeaten.
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