The Las Vegas Raiders finished their second preseason game with a 27-12 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday. With the second week of preseason complete, Pro Football Focus has released its ratings and stats for the game.
The highest overall grade on both sides of the ball went to defensive end Elerson Smith (81.7), who recorded one tackle for loss and two QB pressures. On the offensive side of the ball, tight end Cole Fotheringham has a grade of 75.4, including a pass-catching grade of 73.0.
Now let’s take a look at the best and worst Pro Football Focus ratings for the Raiders in various categories.
The Raiders’ best and worst PFF grades
Top 10 Overall Grades: Attack
TE Cole Fotheringham: 75.4
C Andre James: 74.6
QB Carter Bradley: 73.6
WR DJ Turner: 69.2
WR Tre Tucker: 69.1
OT DJ Glaze: 68.3
C Clark Barrington: 66.6
TE Harrison Bryant: 65.6
RB Alexander Mattison: 65.2
RB Sincere McCormick: 64.3
Bottom 5 overall scores: Attack
QB Gardner Minshew: 42.6
WR Ramel Keyton: 46.9
OT Jalen McKenzie: 49.5
Own goal Dylan Parham: 50.2
RB Tyreik McAllister: 50.3
Top 10 Overall Grades: Defense
DE Ellerson Smith: 81.7
S Tre’von Moehrig: 76.4
DE Amari winner: 75.5
DE Malcolm Koonce: 73.7
LB Divine Deablo: 73.1
DT Adam Butler: 72.5
Governor of CB Woo: 71.8
DT Marquan McCall: 71.6
S Chris Smith II: 69.1
LB Robert Spillane: 69.1
Bottom 5 overall grades: Defense
CB MJ Devonshire: 36.2
DE Ron Stone Jr.: 40.2
DT Nesta Jade Silvera: 40.4
S Phalen Sanford: 42.8
LB Luke Masterson: 45.8
Pass Block Grades (OL only)
Own goal Jordan Meredith: 87.0
C Clark Barrington: 83.2
C Andre James: 80.9
OT DJ Glaze: 80.0 (1 print)
C Will Putnam: 79.3
LG Cody Whitehair: 73.5 (1 print)
LG Andrus Peat: 65.0 (3 pressures)
OT Jalen McKenzie: 61.6
RT Dalton Wagner: 59.7
C Corey Luciano: 58.4
LG Dylan Parham: 57.7
OT Thayer Munford Jr.: 55.7 (3 pressure points)
LG Ben Brown: 51.7
Run Blocking Ratings (OL only)
C Andre James: 73.8
OT Thayer Munford Jr.: 60.5
RT Dalton Wagner: 60.1
C Corey Luciano: 59.8
CWill Putnam: 59.4
C Clark Barrington: 58.7
OT Jalen McKenzie: 58.5
LG Cody Whitehair: 57.2
LG Dylan Parham: 54.8
OT DJ Glaze: 54.4
LG Ben Brown: 54.3
OG Jordan Meredith: 48.6
LG Andrus Peat: 41.5
Top 5 coverage levels
CB Jack Jones: 77.8
LB Amari winner: 70.7
S Tre’Von Moehrig: 70.6
Governor of CB Woo: 69.6
Center back Jakorian Bennett: 67.8
The five worst coverage ratios
CB MJ Devonshire: 29.3
CB Nate Hobbs: 50.9
Linebacker Robert Spillane: 65.3
DE Malcolm Koonce: 60.0
DE Charles Snowden: 60.0
Top 5 Pass Rush Grades
DT Adam Butler: 71.4
DT Byron Young: 70.8
DE Maxx Crosby: 66.5
DE Malcolm Koonce: 66.2
DE Ellerson Smith: 64.9
The five worst pass rush ratings
DE Ron Stone Jr.: 53.0
DE Charles Snowden: 53.1
DT Matthew Butler: 53.3
DT Nesta Jade Silvera: 55.2
DT Christian Wilkins: 55.3