Kansas City
Chiefs
1-2
42
FINAL
39
Las Vegas
Raiders
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 42-39, solidifying their position in the early stages of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for supremacy in the competitive AFC West, this high-scoring affair kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
Offensively, the Chiefs were led by an impressive performance from Kenneth Walker, who racked up 309 rushing yards, showcasing his ability to break tackles and find gaps in the Raiders' defensive line. Patrick Mahomes contributed with a touchdown pass, but it was Walker's explosive runs that truly set the tone for Kansas City's offense. On the other side, Joe Milton threw for 212 yards and kept the Raiders competitive, while Brock Bowers led the receiving corps with 82 yards, making several key catches throughout the game.
Defensively, the Chiefs made pivotal plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Drue Tranquill led the team with five tackles, and Peter Woods added a sack to pressure Milton. However, it was Isaiah Pola-Mao of the Raiders who stood out with two interceptions, giving Las Vegas crucial opportunities to score. Ultimately, the Chiefs' ability to withstand late-game pressure and capitalize on their rushing game proved decisive in this nail-biter.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 27 | 17 | 212 | 1 | 2 | 68.7 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 8 | 4 | 83 | 1 | 3 | 86.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 19 | 309 | 16.3 | 5 | 75 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 16 | 92 | 5.8 | 4 | 41 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Roland-Wallace | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka Hemingway | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper McDonald | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

