NFL Officiating Observatory
TEAM PROFILE · AFC West
Las Vegas Raiders penalty stats (2026)
TL;DR
The Las Vegas Raiders are averaging 6.3 accepted penalties per game in 2026 (7 games), #27 most in the NFL (league 7.3). Last season: 6.3 per game. Their flags have cost 4.95 expected points per game.
Flags / game6.37 games · league 7.3
Opponent flags / game8.3flags drawn
Penalty yards / game49.62025: 53.0
Points given away / game4.95#29 most costly
Most common penalties
| Penalty | 2026 / game | 2015–25 / game |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive Pass Interference | 1.29 | 0.60 |
| False Start | 1.14 | 1.14 |
| Offensive Holding | 1.00 | 1.28 |
| Unnecessary Roughness | 0.43 | 0.45 |
| Offensive Offside | 0.43 | 0.01 |
| Defensive Too Many Men on Field | 0.29 | 0.07 |
| Defensive Holding | 0.14 | 0.46 |
| Defensive Offside | 0.14 | 0.32 |
Game log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Flags on LV | Flags on opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 7 | vs LA | L 21-35 | 6 | 7 |
| Wk 6 | vs BUF | L 30-33 | 7 | 7 |
| Wk 5 | @ NE | L 17-45 | 8 | 12 |
| Wk 4 | vs KC | L 27-30 | 6 | 8 |
| Wk 3 | @ NO | W 35-27 | 5 | 8 |
| Wk 2 | @ LAC | W 26-14 | 6 | 8 |
| Wk 1 | vs MIA | W 27-13 | 6 | 8 |
By crew chief (since 2015)
| Crew chief | Games | Flags on LV / game |
|---|---|---|
| Terry McAulay | 3 | 14.3 |
| Gene Steratore | 2 | 10.0 |
| Jeff Triplette | 4 | 9.0 |
| Walt Anderson | 4 | 8.8 |
| John Parry | 4 | 8.2 |
| Ed Hochuli | 5 | 8.0 |
| Ron Torbert | 10 | 7.9 |
| Carl Cheffers | 9 | 7.9 |
Questions
How many penalties do the Las Vegas Raiders average in 2026?
6.3 accepted penalties and 49.6 penalty yards per game over 7 games, vs 6.3 per game in 2025. Opponents have been flagged 8.3 times per game.
What penalties are the Las Vegas Raiders called for most?
Per game in 2026: defensive pass interference (1.29), false start (1.14), offensive holding (1.00).