2005 · Week 2 · Division

Final

Chiefs

Kansas City

QB Trent Green

23·17

Raiders

Oakland

QB Kerry Collins

McAfee Coliseum · outdoors · grass · 70°F · wind 16mph

Closing spread

KC -1.5

Total

53

Model margin

+1.3est.

OAK perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Chiefs

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsChiefs 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 35–19 since 1999

Meetings average 44.3 points. OAK are 27-26-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W18KC @ LV1214RAIDERS
2025 · W7LV @ KC031KC
2024 · W13LV @ KC1719KC
2024 · W8KC @ LV2720KC
2023 · W16LV @ KC2014RAIDERS
2023 · W12KC @ LV3117KC
2022 · W18KC @ LV3113KC
2022 · W5LV @ KC2930KC

Box score

Individual performances

Chiefs

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Trent Green18/2823700

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Priest Holmes19753.91
Larry Johnson9414.61
Eddie Kennison188.00
Kris Wilson166.00
Trent Green420.50
Dante Hall2-7-3.50

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 -1.54.2%2.8%7.2%7.5%3.0%4.6%2.9%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Chiefs.

Half-point at risk

2.13%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

52.6%

Expected total

46.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.49
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.24
  • Expected margin+1.31

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.