Kansas City
Chiefs
2-1
0
FINAL
21
Las Vegas
Raiders
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Las Vegas Raiders dominated the Kansas City Chiefs with a convincing 21-0 victory in Week 4 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Raiders solidified their position as a formidable contender, while the Chiefs struggled to find their rhythm offensively.
Fernando Mendoza led the charge for the Raiders, throwing for 159 yards and three touchdown passes, showcasing an efficient performance that kept the Chiefs' defense off balance. Meanwhile, Dont'e Thornton Jr. emerged as Mendoza's go-to target, racking up 78 receiving yards and helping to stretch the field. In stark contrast, the Chiefs' offense sputtered, with Kenneth Walker managing only eight rushing yards, unable to establish any ground game.
Defensively, the Raiders stifled the Chiefs at every turn, limiting them to just 56 total yards. Kyron Johnson's two tackles helped maintain pressure, and Khyiris Tonga's sack was a key moment that forced a turnover on downs. With the Chiefs unable to mount any significant offensive threats, the Raiders' defense was pivotal in sealing this shutout victory, marking a defining moment in their season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 18 | 14 | 78% | 159 | 3 | 1 | 119.9 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 17 | 6 | 35% | 122 | 0 | 1 | 36.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 21 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 48 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 29 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | โ | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyron Johnson | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khyiris Tonga | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Koonce | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

