Kenneth Walker scored two touchdowns 15 seconds aside late within the fourth quarter, and the Kansas City Chiefs held on to beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30-27 on Sunday afternoon at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, handing the Raiders their first lack of the season.
The win retains Kansas City unbeaten at 4-0 and alone atop the AFC West. Las Vegas falls to 3-1, one recreation again.
Raiders lead on the half
Kirk Cousins opened the scoring with a 27-yard landing move to I. Thomas halfway by the primary quarter, and Patrick Mahomes answered with a 2-yard scoring move to Tyquan Thornton to tie it at 7. Matt Gay and Harrison Butker traded second-quarter area objectives earlier than Gay hit from 48 yards with three seconds left within the half, giving Las Vegas a 13-10 lead on the break. The third quarter was scoreless.
Fifteen seconds swing it
Mahomes discovered Thornton once more from 8 yards out with 14:54 left to place Kansas City forward 17-13. Gay answered with area objectives of 44 and 48 yards, the second with 4:58 remaining, to place the Raiders again in entrance 19-17.
Walker’s 2-yard run with 3:25 left restored the Chiefs’ lead, although Mahomes’ two-point move fell incomplete. At 3:10, Walker broke off a 22-yard landing run, and Butker’s additional level made it 30-19.
Cousins hit Brock Bowers for a 20-yard landing with 1:54 remaining, and a two-point move to C. White lower the deficit to 30-27. The Raiders’ onside kick try failed, and Kansas City ran out the clock.
By the numbers
The Raiders outgained Kansas City 437 yards to 399, held the ball for 35:42 and ran 78 performs to the Chiefs’ 58. Las Vegas accomplished 31 of 52 passes for 365 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and didn’t enable a sack. Gay made all 4 of his field-goal makes an attempt.
Kansas City managed the bottom recreation, speeding for 189 yards on 26 carries, a mean of seven.3, with a future of 76 yards. The Raiders ran 26 occasions for 72 yards. Las Vegas dedicated each of the sport’s turnovers: an interception and a misplaced fumble that Kansas City recovered on particular groups.
What’s subsequent
The Raiders go to the New England Patriots on Oct. 11.
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