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FINAL
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Las Vegas
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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 24-22, marking a significant early-season victory. The stakes were high as both teams sought to establish momentum in the 2027 season, but it was the Raiders who emerged victorious at home.
David Bolton was the standout performer for Las Vegas, throwing for 2 touchdowns and adding a modest 34 rushing yards to his stat line. Meanwhile, Jayden Daniels of the Chiefs led the passing attack with 259 yards, but it was Brock Bowers who stole the show in the receiving department, racking up 122 yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Raiders made crucial plays that turned the tide in their favor. Montez Sweat's two sacks and DaRon Bland's two interceptions were key moments that stifled Kansas City's momentum. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bland picked off Daniels, setting up a scoring drive that ultimately sealed the Raiders' hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 30 | 17 | 57% | 259 | 1 | 4 | 56.8 |
| David Bolton | QB | 38 | 26 | 68% | 252 | 2 | 2 | 82.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bolton | QB | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Northcutt | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Najee Wilds | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | 8 | 122 | 15.3 | 20 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Max Northcutt | HB | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 17 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gio Duval | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Monty Hardin | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru Phillips | CB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon Briggs | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Echols | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markquese Bell | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damion Aiken | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Nowaske | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Narveson | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 46 |

