The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs clinched a playoff berth for the Tenth-straight season with a dramatic 19-17 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders after their AFC West rivals fumbled the ball with 15 seconds left when in place for a game-winning discipline aim.
The lowly two-win Raiders got here again from a 13-point deficit late within the third quarter to briefly lead the reigning Tremendous Bowl champions within the fourth. After a fourth Matthew Wright discipline aim for the sport once more nudged the Chiefs forward, Las Vegas seemed set to flee with a shock victory when positioned on the Kansas Metropolis 32-yard line with 15 seconds left.
The Raiders opted to run yet another play to be able to give their kicker Daniel Carlson – who had missed with three kicks from over 50 yards – the most effective likelihood of nailing the game-winner however, as a substitute, a fumbled snap was recovered by the Chiefs in a shocking end.
It signifies that Kansas Metropolis transfer to 11-1 on the season with the victory, but it surely was the ninth of these being one-score wins as they proceed to let inferior groups cling round solely to come back up clutch late on.
Stats leaders
Las Vegas Raiders
- Passing: Aidan O’Connell, 23/35, 340 yards, 2 TDs
- Speeding: Honest McCormick, 12 carries, 64 yards
- Receiving: Brock Bowers, 10 catches, 140 yards, 1 TD
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Brock Bowers makes a one-handed catch for the Las Vegas Raiders in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs
- Passing: Patrick Mahomes, 26/46, 306 yards, 1 TD
- Speeding: Isiah Pacheco, 7 carries, 44 yards
- Receiving: DeAndre Hopkins, 4 catches, 90 yards
- Travis Kelce, 7 catches, 68 yards
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs get their first landing moments after Travis Kelce stuns the Arrow Head stadium with a no-look cross, with girlfriend Taylor Swift watching on.
The Chiefs had just one landing to indicate for his or her efforts. Patrick Mahomes, who accomplished 26 of 46 passes for 306 yards, threw his lone scoring strike to Justin Watson within the second quarter, it coming off the again of an attention-grabbing trick play which noticed Travis Kelce toss a no-look lateral to Samaje Perine, prompting celebrations from Taylor Swift within the stands.
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Brock Bowers will get Las Vegas Raiders first landing of the match in opposition to Kansas Metropolis Chiefs on the Arrow Head Stadium.
Down 16-3 within the second half, again got here the Raiders with two touchdowns within the house of two minutes both aspect of the top of the third quarter. Star rookie tight finish Brock Bowers, who earlier within the third quarter pulled off an unimaginable one-handed catch, hauled in a 33-yard TD from Aiden O’Connell.
Then, swiftly on the again of a Chiefs three-and-out on offense, the Las Vegas QB unleased an much more spectacular deep ball for a 52-yard landing to Tre Tucker to see the guests nudge forward.
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Tre Tucker baggage a 58-yard landing for the Las Vegas Raiders in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
O’Connell went 23 of 35 for 340 yards and people two TDs, however his efforts finally proved in useless because the Raiders drop to 2-10 with yet one more defeat.
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What’s subsequent?
The Chiefs face one other AFC West rival within the Justin Herbert-led Los Angeles Chargers in Week 14, whereas the Raiders are on the highway in opposition to as they tackle the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Watch the Pittsburgh Steelers in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals from 6pm stay on Sky Sports activities NFL on Sunday, adopted by the Philadelphia Eagles in opposition to the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Payments versus the San Francisco 49ers
