Raiders at Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders 41, Kansas City Chiefs 30 · Next Gen Dynasty
Final Score
Raiders 41 4 TD · 2 FG · 5 XP
Chiefs 30 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPPatrick Mahomes 307 yds passingKenneth Walker 129 yds rushingKJ Duff 153 yds receivingTreydan Stukes 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 319 · 419Passing yards 217 · 287Rushing yards 102 · 132Completions 8/19 · 16/29Yards per carry 8.5 · 6.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 11d ago
In an exciting start to the 2027 season, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 41-30. Both teams entered the game looking to establish early dominance in the division, but it was the Raiders who emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess.
Fernando Mendoza was the standout for Las Vegas, throwing for three touchdowns while accumulating 278 passing yards. KJ Duff was a key target, racking up an impressive 153 receiving yards, while Kenneth Walker made his mark for Kansas City with 129 rushing yards, keeping the Chiefs competitive throughout the game. Patrick Mahomes also had a strong outing, finishing with 307 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Raiders made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Treydan Stukes led the team with four total tackles, while Quay Walker's interception proved to be a turning point, halting a potential Chiefs drive. Though R Mason Thomas recorded two sacks for Kansas City, the Raiders' ability to capitalize on key defensive stops ultimately sealed their victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 8/19 | 42% | 264 | 3 | 1 | 106.9 |
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 15/29 | 52% | 307 | 2 | 4 | 72.7 |
| Isaiah Sategna IIIWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||||
| Ashton JeantyHB | 10 | 104 | 10.4 | 12 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 18 | 129 | 7.2 | 36 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||||
| KJ DuffWR | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 52 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 43 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Brock BowersTE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Isaiah HortonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 41 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 30 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton JrWR | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Isaiah Sategna IIIWR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Sincere BrownWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Noah GrayTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||||
| Treydan StukesFS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay WalkerWILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoyCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Maxx CrosbyLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe DeanMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron CrawfordDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric StokesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka HemingwayDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis HunterCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy EichenbergMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton JohnsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||
| R Mason ThomasREDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden HicksSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BoltonMIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor DelaneCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dylan StewartLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJeanCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon CanadySS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Omarr Norman-LottDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey BassaWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl WilliamsCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Chris JonesDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | |||
| Matt GayK | 2/2 | 5 | 52 |
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 1/1 | 3 | 27 |