2023 Las Vegas Raiders
The 2023 Las Vegas Raiders went 8–9, finishing 2nd in the AFC West, and missed the playoffs. They scored 332 points and allowed 331.
- Record
- 8–9
- Home
- 6–3
- Road & neutral
- 2–6
- Points
- 332–331
- AFC West
- Place 2 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 332 points, the tenth-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 331, the ninth-fewest. Their point differential was +1.
How the season unfolded
The Raiders started 1–3 and were 3–5 after eight games. They went 3–1 over the final four weeks to finish 8–9.
Their longest losing streak was three games, from Week 2 to Week 4.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 63–21 over the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15 (December 14, 2023).
Their heaviest loss was 38–10 to the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 (September 17, 2023).
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–5.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 4–2 against the AFC West, sweeping the Broncos and splitting with the Chargers and the Chiefs.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 2–5 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 10–7, two games better than their record.
Before and after
That was a two-win improvement on 2022, when they went 6–11.
In 2024, they went 4–13.
2023 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 10, 2023 | at Denver Broncos | W 17–16 |
| Week 2 | Sep 17, 2023 | at Buffalo Bills | L 10–38 |
| Week 3 | Sep 24, 2023 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 18–23 |
| Week 4 | Oct 1, 2023 | at Los Angeles Chargers | L 17–24 |
| Week 5 | Oct 9, 2023 | vs Green Bay Packers | W 17–13 |
| Week 6 | Oct 15, 2023 | vs New England Patriots | W 21–17 |
| Week 7 | Oct 22, 2023 | at Chicago Bears | L 12–30 |
| Week 8 | Oct 30, 2023 | at Detroit Lions | L 14–26 |
| Week 9 | Nov 5, 2023 | vs New York Giants | W 30–6 |
| Week 10 | Nov 12, 2023 | vs New York Jets | W 16–12 |
| Week 11 | Nov 19, 2023 | at Miami Dolphins | L 13–20 |
| Week 12 | Nov 26, 2023 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | L 17–31 |
| Week 14 | Dec 10, 2023 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 0–3 |
| Week 15 | Dec 14, 2023 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | W 63–21 |
| Week 16 | Dec 25, 2023 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 20–14 |
| Week 17 | Dec 31, 2023 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 20–23 |
| Week 18 | Jan 7, 2024 | vs Denver Broncos | W 27–14 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2023 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.