NFL Game Preview: Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders - Week 9

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Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders - Week 9

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ARI MIN	24 27
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SD HOU	29 23
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NYJ DET	23 20
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NO CAR	34 3
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NE CLE	14 34
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MIA BAL	10 26
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CHI BUF	22 19
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TB ATL	21 27
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NYG SEA	41 7
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KC OAK	20 23
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IND PHI	24 26
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DAL GB	7 45
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PIT CIN	27 21
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Playoffs:	Wild-Card \| Divisional Playoffs \| Conference Championships \| Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Raiders 24, Chiefs 23

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger

Kansas City Chiefs
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 25	Matt Cassel	Pass: 200, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 6	Jamaal Charles	Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 17	Thomas Jones	Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 34	Dwayne Bowe	Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 63	Terrance Copper	Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
WR 74	Chris Chambers	Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
TE 8	Tony Moeaki	Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
K 5	Ryan Succop	FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 12	Defense / ST

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Oakland Raiders
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 26	Jason Campbell	Pass: 200, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 2	Darren McFadden	Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 6-40, 0
RB 14	Michael Bush	Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 43	Darrius Heyward-Bey	Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 67	Jacoby Ford	Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 73	Johnnie Lee Higgins	Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 18	Sebastian Janikowski	FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 9	Defense / ST

Game Notes

Chiefs Club aims for 8th consecutive win at Oak... Chiefs are 3-1 this season in games decided by 7 points or fewer... In past 3, QB Matt Cassel has completed 47 of 73 passes (64.4 pct.) for 546 yards w/ 6 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 114.3 passer rating. Has 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 103.4 passer rating in 2nd half/OT of games in '10... Rush offense aims for 4th consecutive game w/ 200+ rush yards & is 1st in NFL this season, averaging 190.4 yards per game... RB Thomas Jones aims for 3rd straight game w/ 100+ rushing yards vs. Oak. (w/ NYJ, 159, 121). RB Jamaal Charles had 103 rushing yards in last game vs. Raiders, incl. 44-yard TD run. Posted 1st 100-yard rush game of season last week (177)... WR Dwayne Bowe aims for 4th consecutive game w/ TD reception... Rookie TE Tony Moeaki (3rd round, No. 93) ranks 3rd among AFC rookies w/ 281 receiving yards... LB Tamba Hali is tied for 1st in AFC & tied for 4th in NFL w/ 7 sacks... Rookie S Eric Berry (1st round, No. 5) aims for 3rd consecutive game w/ INT.

Raiders Aim for 4th consecutive win vs. AFC West... Oak. has 3-1 record at home in '10... Raiders have totaled 500+ yards of offense in past 2 games (1,053 total; 508 vs. Den.; 545 vs. Sea.)... In past 2, QB Jason Campbell has completed 27 of 47 passes (57.4 pct.) for 514 yards w/ 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 123.9 passer rating... RB Darren McFadden aims for 3rd consecutive game w/ 100+ rush yards. McFadden averages 111.3 rush yards per game in '10 (668 total). For career, McFadden averages 5.1 rush yards per carry vs. Chiefs (44 att., 223 yards). RB Michael Bush had 119 rush yards in last meeting vs. KC... FB Marcel Reece totaled 122 yards last week (90 rec., 32 rush)... WR Darrius Heyward-Bey posted 1st 100-yard receiving game of career last game (105), incl. 69-yard TD rec... TE Zach Miller has career-high 4 TD receptions in '10... Club had season-high 8 sacks last week... DE Richard Seymour & LB Kamerion Wimbley each tied career-best w/ 2 sacks last game... CB Chris Johnson has INT in 2 of past 3 vs. KC.

Results and Schedule

Kansas City Chiefs
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-13	SD	H	W 21-14	+7
2	2010-09-19	CLE	A	W 16-14	+2
3	2010-09-26	SF	H	W 31-10	+21
4		Bye
5	2010-10-10	IND	A	L 9-19	-10
6	2010-10-17	HOU	A	L 31-35	-4
7	2010-10-24	JAC	H	W 42-20	+22
8	2010-10-31	BUF	H	W 13-10	+3
9	2010-11-07	OAK	A	L 20-23	-3
10	2010-11-14	DEN	A
11	2010-11-21	ARI	H
12	2010-11-28	SEA	A
13	2010-12-05	DEN	H
14	2010-12-12	SD	A
15	2010-12-19	STL	A
16	2010-12-26	TEN	H
17	2011-01-02	OAK	H

Oakland Raiders
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-12	TEN	A	L 13-38	-25
2	2010-09-19	STL	H	W 16-14	+2
3	2010-09-26	ARI	A	L 23-24	-1
4	2010-10-03	HOU	H	L 24-31	-7
5	2010-10-10	SD	H	W 35-27	+8
6	2010-10-17	SF	A	L 9-17	-8
7	2010-10-24	DEN	A	W 59-14	+45
8	2010-10-31	SEA	H	W 33-3	+30
9	2010-11-07	KC	H	W 23-20	+3
10		Bye
11	2010-11-21	PIT	A
12	2010-11-28	MIA	H
13	2010-12-05	SD	A
14	2010-12-12	JAC	A
15	2010-12-19	DEN	H
16	2010-12-26	IND	H
17	2011-01-02	KC	A

Injury Report

Kansas City Chiefs
Questionable	FS Kendrick Lewis (Hamstring) OG Ryan Lilja (Hand) WR Dexter McCluster (Ankle)
IR	CB Maurice Leggett (Head, Neck) OLB Cameron Sheffield (Neck) WR Jerheme Urban (Undisclosed)

Oakland Raiders
Out	DT John Henderson (Foot) WR Louis Murphy (Chest) WR Chaz Schilens (Knee)
Doubtful	CB Nnamdi Asomugha (Ankle) TE Zach Miller (Foot)
Questionable	FS Hiram Eugene (Pectoral)
Probable	QB Bruce Gradkowski (Shoulder) WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (Shoulder) OC Samson Satele (Knee)
IR	QB Charlie Frye (Wrist)

Offense Stats Comparison

	KC Offense	OAK Offense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points for	25.0	28.8	22.3	OAK
Rushing yards	223.7	150.3	115.1	KC
Rushing yards per attempt	5.54	4.97	4.28	KC
Completion %	61.2%	54.2%	60.8%	KC
Passing yards	175.7	206.0	225.9	OAK
Passing yards per completion	11.61	13.32	10.81	OAK
Passing yards per attempt	7.11	7.22	6.57	OAK
Interceptions	0.0	0.8	1.0	KC
Fumbles lost	0.0	0.0	0.7	-
Sacks allowed	1.0	2.5	2.2	KC
3rd down conversions	40.9%	35.6%	38.3%	KC
4th down conversions	55.6%	71.4%	51.3%	OAK
Time of possession	33:50	31:46	30:21	KC

Defense Stats Comparison

	KC Defense	OAK Defense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points against	16.3	20.5	22.3	KC
Rushing yards	104.3	110.8	115.1	KC
Rushing yards per attempt	3.98	4.77	4.28	KC
Completion %	57.7%	50.3%	60.8%	OAK
Passing yards	222.7	165.8	225.9	OAK
Passing yards per completion	9.90	12.35	10.81	KC
Passing yards per attempt	5.71	6.21	6.57	KC
INT return	1.0	0.5	1.0	KC
Fumble recoveries	0.0	1.0	0.7	OAK
Sacks	2.0	2.8	2.2	OAK
3rd down conversions	40.3%	31.7%	38.3%	OAK
4th down conversions	62.5%	40.0%	51.3%	OAK
Time of possession	28:50	28:14	30:21	OAK

Special Teams Stats Comparison

	KC	OAK	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Yards per punt return	9.9	6.9	9.9	KC
Yards per kick return	22.2	19.7	23.4	KC
Yards allowed per punt return	11.9	10.6	9.9	OAK
Yards allowed per kick return	21.3	27.1	23.4	KC

Misc Stats Comparison

	KC	OAK	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Penalties	5.7	10.0	6.5	KC
Penalty yards	42.7	86.0	55.2	KC

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 3 to 8 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 3 to 8 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders
Season	Week	Date	Vis	Home	Score	Winner
2000	7	2000-10-15	OAK	KC	20-17	OAK
2000	10	2000-11-05	KC	OAK	31-49	OAK
2001	1	2001-09-09	OAK	KC	27-24	OAK
2001	13	2001-12-09	KC	OAK	26-28	OAK
2002	8	2002-10-27	OAK	KC	10-20	KC
2002	17	2002-12-28	KC	OAK	0-24	OAK
2003	7	2003-10-20	KC	OAK	17-10	KC
2003	12	2003-11-23	OAK	KC	24-27	KC
2004	13	2004-12-05	KC	OAK	34-27	KC
2004	16	2004-12-25	OAK	KC	30-31	KC
2005	2	2005-09-18	KC	OAK	23-17	KC
2005	9	2005-11-06	OAK	KC	23-27	KC
2006	11	2006-11-19	OAK	KC	13-17	KC
2006	16	2006-12-23	KC	OAK	20-9	KC
2007	7	2007-10-21	KC	OAK	12-10	KC
2007	12	2007-11-25	OAK	KC	20-17	OAK
2008	2	2008-09-14	OAK	KC	23-8	OAK
2008	13	2008-11-30	KC	OAK	20-13	KC
2009	2	2009-09-20	OAK	KC	13-10	OAK
2009	10	2009-11-15	KC	OAK	16-10	KC

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.

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