2003 · Week 12 · Division

Final

Raiders

Oakland

QB Rick Mirer

24·27

Chiefs

Kansas City

QB Trent Green

Arrowhead Stadium · outdoors · grass · 30°F · wind 14mph

Closing spread

KC -11

Total

44.5

Model margin

+4.1est.

KC perspective

Push chance

1.5%est.

Win probability

  • Chiefs
  • Raiders

How each play moved the game.

Chiefs winsRaiders wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

KC lead 36–19 since 1999

Meetings average 44.5 points. KC are 26-28-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W4KC @ LV30–27KC
2025 · W18KC @ LV12–14RAIDERS
2025 · W7LV @ KC0–31KC
2024 · W13LV @ KC17–19KC
2024 · W8KC @ LV27–20KC
2023 · W16LV @ KC20–14RAIDERS
2023 · W12KC @ LV31–17KC
2022 · W18KC @ LV31–13KC

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultOAK–KC
KCQ1 15:0037Punt0–0
LVQ1 13:2339Punt0–0
KCQ1 11:52584Touchdown0–7
LVQ1 9:051151Turnover on downs0–7
KCQ1 3:15653Touchdown0–14
LVQ1 0:2834Punt0–14
KCQ2 14:2635Punt0–14
LVQ2 12:55735Punt0–14
KCQ2 8:52628Punt0–14
LVQ2 5:21965Touchdown7–14
KCQ2 1:50869Touchdown7–21
LVQ2 0:221-1End of half7–21
LVQ3 15:00970Touchdown14–21
KCQ3 10:19533Field goal14–24
LVQ3 7:12931Punt14–24
KCQ3 2:5335Punt14–24
LVQ3 1:57677Touchdown21–24
KCQ4 14:26834Turnover on downs21–24
LVQ4 10:04515Punt21–24
KCQ4 7:24618Punt21–24
LVQ4 3:51623Field goal24–24
KCQ4 2:18848Field goal24–27
LVQ4 0:0400End of half24–27

Box score

Individual performances

Chiefs

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Trent Green23/3324410

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Priest Holmes21914.31
Derrick Blaylock34013.31
Trent Green11111.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +116.6%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Chiefs; negative favour Raiders.

Half-point at risk

1.51%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

60.1%

Expected total

46.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.57
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.13

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.