Kansas City
Chiefs
3-3
22
FINAL
44
Las Vegas
Raiders
1-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an impressive display of offensive prowess, the Las Vegas Raiders topped the Kansas City Chiefs with a commanding 44-22 victory in Week 7 of the 2027 season. This matchup held significant playoff implications, and the Raiders seized the opportunity to strengthen their position in the standings.
Leading the charge for Las Vegas was quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who threw for 301 yards and showcased his efficiency throughout the game. Running back Ashton Jeanty was a force on the ground, racking up 138 rushing yards, while wide receiver Jalen Nailor torched the Chiefs' secondary with 148 receiving yards. The Raiders’ balanced attack kept Kansas City on its heels, allowing them to control the tempo.
Defensively, the Raiders made crucial stops when it mattered most, with Will Echoles contributing a key sack to disrupt the Chiefs' rhythm. The turning point came in the second half when the Raiders' defense forced a turnover that led to a quick touchdown, extending their lead to a comfortable margin. Despite Patrick Mahomes’ three touchdown passes, Kansas City couldn't keep pace with the relentless Raiders offense, sealing the game with a dominant performance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 34 | 21 | 62% | 301 | 1 | 1 | 87.9 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 34 | 22 | 65% | 204 | 3 | 0 | 110.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 22 | 138 | 6.3 | 57 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 6 | 148 | 24.7 | 66 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 9 | 86 | 9.6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bolton | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drue Tranquill | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylen Wilson | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Benefield | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Echoles | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Wilson Jr. | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taki Taimani | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keyron Crawford | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper McDonald | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brock Taylor | K | 3 | 3 | 5 | 49 |

