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Final Score Prediction

Raiders 24, Chiefs 10

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Kansas City Chiefs
Rank  Player Projections
QB 31 Brady Quinn Pass: 190, 0 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 6 Jamaal Charles Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 42 Dexter McCluster Rush: 0, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 53 Peyton Hillis Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 52 Jonathan Baldwin Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 16 Tony Moeaki Rec: 5-50, 0 TD
K 32 Ryan Succop FG: 1/1 XP: 1/1
DEF 29 Defense / ST  
 
Oakland Raiders
Rank  Player Projections
QB 15 Carson Palmer Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 19 Darren McFadden Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 36 Marcel Reece Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 36 Denarius Moore Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 44 Darrius Heyward-Bey Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 65 Rod Streater Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 7 Brandon Myers Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
K 27 Sebastian Janikowski FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 2 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Chiefs Club has won 8 of past 9 games at Oakland... QB Brady Quinn aims for 1st win with Chiefs as starter against AFC West opponent. Quinn has won 3 of his past 4 starts in Dec. Club averages 149.2 rush yards per game, best in AFC... In past 5, RB Jamaal Charles has averaged 117.2 rush yards per game (586 total). Aims for 4th consecutive game with 100+ rush yards. Registered 2nd rush TD of 80+ yards in '12 last week... WR Dexter McCluster had TD reception in last game vs. Raiders... LB Tamba Hali (61.5) has 3rd-most sacks in Chiefs annals (HOFer DERRICK THOMAS, 126.5; NEIL SMITH, 85.5). Hali (8) & LB Justin Houston (10) aim to become 1st Chiefs duo since Neil Smith (11.5) & Derrick Thomas (11) in 1994 to each register double-digit sacks. Houston has 5 sacks in 6 career games in Dec... DE Tyson Jackson has 3 sacks in past 4... CB Brandon Flowers had 2 INTs & 58-yard INT-return TD in last game at Oak... Defense had 6 INTs in last game at Oak, tied for 2nd-most in game in Chiefs history...

Raiders QB Carson Palmer (3,805) needs 195 passing yards to join RICH GANNON (4,689 in 2002) as only 2nd QB in Raiders history to reach 4,000 in season. Palmer is averaging 307.7 passing yards per game at home in '12. Palmer is 4-2 as starter vs. KC... RB Darren McFadden has 2 career games with 100+ rush yards vs. KC (164, 114). Raiders are 9-2 (.818) when McFadden has 100+ rush yards. Registered 6-yard TD catch last week, 1st TD rec. of season. RB Marcel Reece has 472 receiving yards in '12, most among NFL RBs... WR Denarius Moore has career-best 6 TD catches in this season. For career, WR Darrius Heyward-Bey averages 19.3 yards per catch vs. KC. In past 2, rookie WR Rod Streater has 7 receptions for 196 yards (28 avg.) with 1 TD... TE Brandon Myers leads AFC TEs with 70 receptions in 2012... LB Philip Wheeler has team-best 97 tackles... CB Phillip Adams had INT & 2 passes defensed last week against Broncos... DE Lamarr Houston aims for 3rd straight game with sack.


Results and Schedule
Kansas City Chiefs
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 ATL H L 24-40 -16
2 2012-09-16 BUF A L 17-35 -18
3 2012-09-23 NO A W 27-24 +3
4 2012-09-30 SD H L 20-37 -17
5 2012-10-07 BAL H L 6-9 -3
6 2012-10-14 TB A L 10-38 -28
7   Bye      
8 2012-10-28 OAK H L 16-26 -10
9 2012-11-01 SD A L 13-31 -18
10 2012-11-12 PIT A L 13-16 -3
11 2012-11-18 CIN H L 6-28 -22
12 2012-11-25 DEN H L 9-17 -8
13 2012-12-02 CAR H W 27-21 +6
14 2012-12-09 CLE A L 7-30 -23
15 2012-12-16 OAK A L 0-15 -15
16 2012-12-23 IND H    
17 2012-12-30 DEN A    
   
Oakland Raiders
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-10 SD H L 14-22 -8
2 2012-09-16 MIA A L 13-35 -22
3 2012-09-23 PIT H W 34-31 +3
4 2012-09-30 DEN A L 6-37 -31
5   Bye      
6 2012-10-14 ATL A L 20-23 -3
7 2012-10-21 JAC H W 26-23 +3
8 2012-10-28 KC A W 26-16 +10
9 2012-11-04 TB H L 32-42 -10
10 2012-11-11 BAL A L 20-55 -35
11 2012-11-18 NO H L 17-38 -21
12 2012-11-25 CIN A L 10-34 -24
13 2012-12-02 CLE H L 17-20 -3
14 2012-12-06 DEN H L 13-26 -13
15 2012-12-16 KC H W 15-0 +15
16 2012-12-23 CAR A    
17 2012-12-30 SD A    

Injury Report
Kansas City Chiefs
Out  WR Dwayne Bowe (ribs)
Questionable  SS Abram Elam (quadriceps)
 FS Kendrick Lewis (shoulder)
IR  DE Allen Bailey (ankle, 12/6)
 TE Kevin Boss (concussion, 10/3)
 DE Glenn Dorsey (calf, 11/11)
 FS DeQuan Menzie (undisclosed, 8/31)
 TE Jake O'Connell (ankle, 11/17)
   
Oakland Raiders
Questionable  DE Jack Crawford (toe)
 CB Michael Huff (wrist)
 RB Darren McFadden (ankle)
 DT Richard Seymour (hamstring)
Probable  MLB Rolando McClain (other-excused)
IR  WR Jacoby Ford (foot, 9/15)
 MLB Travis Goethel (knee, 11/12)
 CB Shawntae Spencer (foot, 11/10)

Offense Stats Comparison
  KC
 Offense 
OAK
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 10.5 16.8 23.0 OAK
Rushing yards 140.3 79.3 119.5 KC
Rushing yards per attempt 4.45 3.92 4.36 KC
Completion % 57.4% 61.3% 60.5% OAK
Passing yards 156.3 310.3 228.4 OAK
Passing yards per completion 10.54 10.81 10.94 OAK
Passing yards per attempt 6.05 6.62 6.62 OAK
Interceptions 0.8 1.3 0.9 KC
Fumbles lost 0.3 0.5 0.6 KC
Sacks allowed 2.0 2.3 2.2 KC
3rd down conversions 26.7% 38.8% 38.2% OAK
4th down conversions 66.7% 30.0% 47.4% KC
Time of possession 29:44 30:02 30:31 OAK
  Defense Stats Comparison
  KC
 Defense 
OAK
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 24.0 35.0 23.0 KC
Rushing yards 134.3 159.0 119.5 KC
Rushing yards per attempt 4.72 5.19 4.36 KC
Completion % 60.6% 65.5% 60.5% KC
Passing yards 213.5 273.8 228.4 KC
Passing yards per completion 12.08 12.93 10.94 KC
Passing yards per attempt 7.32 8.46 6.62 KC
INT return 0.3 0.5 0.9 OAK
Fumble recoveries 0.3 0.0 0.6 KC
Sacks 1.8 1.0 2.2 KC
3rd down conversions 41.0% 45.5% 38.2% KC
4th down conversions 75.0% 75.0% 47.4% -
Time of possession 30:30 29:58 30:31 OAK

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   KC   OAK  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 6.2 2.8 10.3 KC
Yards per kick return 20.7 22.1 23.0 OAK
Yards allowed per punt return 14.3 8.5 10.3 OAK
Yards allowed per kick return 27.6 34.9 23.0 KC
  Misc Stats Comparison
   KC   OAK  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 5.3 8.3 6.4 KC
Penalty yards 38.0 69.8 53.3 KC

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 9 to 14 of the 2012 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 9 to 14 with no adjustment.

Weather

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
2010 9 2010-11-07 KC OAK 20-23 OAK
2010 17 2011-01-02 OAK KC 31-10 OAK
2011 7 2011-10-23 KC OAK 28-0 KC
2011 16 2011-12-24 OAK KC 16-13 OAK
2012 8 2012-10-28 OAK KC 26-16 OAK

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.