Fins Faithful staff predictions: Dolphins at Raiders in Week 1
The Miami Dolphins open the 2026 season Sunday on the road against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Will Miami begin the Jeff Hafley era with a victory? Here is how the Fins Faithful staff sees the Week 1 matchup playing out.
Game information
Matchup: Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders
Date: Sunday, Sept. 13
Kickoff: 4:25 p.m. ET
Location: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas
TV: FOX
Dolphins-Raiders staff predictions
| Staff member | Prediction |
| George Albarran | Dolphins 27, Raiders 17 |
| Jason Sarney | Dolphins 23, Raiders 20 |
| Michael Curtis | Dolphins 24, Raiders 16 |
| Chip Turner | Dolphins 24, Raiders 14 |
| Lo-Fi | Raiders 17, Dolphins 13 |
Four of our five staff members are taking Miami to open the season with a victory. Lo-Fi stands alone with the Raiders, predicting a low-scoring 17-13 Las Vegas win.
