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Chiefs
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35
FINAL
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Las Vegas
Raiders
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 showdown, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 38-35, marking a critical victory in their season. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, as the Chiefs looked to maintain their dominance in the division while the Raiders aimed to secure a pivotal win against a rival.
Fernando Mendoza led the Raiders' offense with an impressive 313 passing yards, showcasing his ability to move the ball effectively downfield. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes put on a show of his own, throwing for four touchdowns, though it ultimately wasn't enough to clinch the win. Kenneth Walker emerged as a key target for Kansas City, racking up 177 receiving yards, but the Raiders' ability to respond in kind kept them ahead.
Defensively, Maxx Crosby was a standout for the Raiders, making his presence felt with four total tackles, three sacks, and snagging an interception. His defensive prowess was crucial in applying pressure on Mahomes and disrupting the Chiefs' offensive rhythm. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Crosby's interception not only halted a potential game-winning drive but also energized the Raiders to secure their victory at home.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 27 | 18 | 67% | 313 | 3 | 2 | 112.1 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 33 | 18 | 55% | 305 | 4 | 3 | 87.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 118 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 30 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 59 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 23 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 31 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 55 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

