2020 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11, 2020 · Arrowhead Stadium
Las Vegas RaidersWinner
40
Kansas City Chiefs
32
Las Vegas Raiders 40–32. Biggest swing: Q2 2:50, KC +20% win probability on one snap. Played in 16 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(2:50) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 11-H.Ruggs for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q2 · 2:50KC +20% win prob(2:50) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 11-H.Ruggs for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4 · 14:21KC +15% win prob(14:21) (Shotgun) 28-J.Jacobs up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4 · 10:33KC +14% win prob(10:33) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 13-H.Renfrow to KC 36 for 42 yards (49-D.Sorensen).
- Q4 · 12:36LV +11% win prob(12:36) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes sacked at KC 37 for -7 yards (98-M.Crosby).
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Raiders | Chiefs |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 65 | 67 |
| Total yards | 492 (edge) | 415 |
| Yards per play | 7.6 (edge) | 6.2 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.32 (edge) | 0.17 |
| Success rate | 48% (edge) | 40% |
| Dropback rate | 49% | 76% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.53 (edge) | 0.20 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.11 (edge) | 0.04 |
| Third downs | 7/14 (edge) | 6/14 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 7 | 8 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 20 (edge) | 19 |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Raiders won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.32 expected points added per play vs 0.17.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · LV
22/31, 347 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
16.9 expected points added · +6.9% completion over expected
Passing · KC
22/43, 340 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
11.5 expected points added · -10.1% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | KC 25 | 7 | 31 | 2:26 | Punt | |
| 2 | LV | LV 5 | 11 | 85 | 5:49 | Turnover on downs | |
| 3 | KC | KC 12 | 11 | 88 | 4:39 | Touchdown | |
| 4 | LV | LV 9 | 4 | 9 | 1:32 | Interception | |
| 5 | KC | LV 28 | 5 | 28 | 1:05 | Touchdown | |
| 6 | LV | LV 25 | 7 | 75 | 2:41 | Touchdown | |
| 7 | KC | KC 25 | 9 | 75 | 2:44 | Touchdown | |
| 8 | LV | LV 25 | 7 | 75 | 2:40 | Touchdown | |
| 9 | KC | KC 25 | 8 | 18 | 2:08 | Punt | |
| 10 | LV | LV 20 | 4 | 80 | 1:37 | Touchdown | |
| 11 | KC | KC 28 | 13 | 70 | 2:11 | Turnover on downs | |
| 12 | LV | LV 32 | 3 | 11 | 0:28 | End of half | |
| 13 | LV | LV 25 | 5 | 2 | 1:29 | Punt | |
| 14 | KC | KC 16 | 4 | 7 | 2:05 | Punt | |
| 15 | LV | LV 24 | 6 | 11 | 1:43 | Punt | |
| 16 | KC | KC 6 | 6 | 18 | 2:28 | Punt | |
| 17 | LV | LV 29 | 14 | 66 | 8:01 | Touchdown | |
| 18 | KC | KC 25 | 6 | -3 | 2:24 | Punt | |
| 19 | LV | LV 30 | 10 | 55 | 5:16 | Turnover on downs | |
| 20 | KC | KC 25 | 5 | 3 | 1:03 | Interception | |
| 21 | LV | KC 2 | 2 | 2 | 0:05 | Touchdown | |
| 22 | KC | KC 25 | 10 | 80 | 1:29 | Touchdown | |
| 23 | LV | LV 35 | 9 | 21 | 3:57 | End of game |
0 of 23 drives ended in points. Longest march: Chiefs gained 88 scrimmage yards over 11 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Las Vegas Raiders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Carr | 22/31 | 347 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | 23 | 77 | 3.3 | 2 | -1.2 |
| Devontae Booker | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | 2.4 |
| Jalen Richard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Derek Carr | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ruggs | 2 | 3 | 118 | 1 | 10% | 9.9 |
| Nelson Agholor | 2 | 2 | 67 | 1 | 6% | 5.1 |
| Darren Waller | 5 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 23% | -0.8 |
| Hunter Renfrow | 1 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 6% | 2.9 |
| Jalen Richard | 4 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 16% | 0.2 |
| Alec Ingold | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 13% | 2.4 |
| Josh Jacobs | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 10% | -1.0 |
| Jason Witten | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6% | 0.0 |
| Devontae Booker | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | 0.1 |
| Zay Jones | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
| Rico Gafford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevin Lawson | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Littleton | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Abram | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clelin Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trayvon Mullen | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erik Harris | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Kwiatkoski | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nicholas Morrow | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raekwon McMillan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden Key | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 22/43 | 340 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Patrick Mahomes | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 1 | -0.9 |
| Tyreek Hill | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Darrel Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | 8 | 12 | 108 | 1 | 29% | 2.9 |
| Tyreek Hill | 3 | 6 | 78 | 0 | 14% | 3.7 |
| Mecole Hardman | 2 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 7% | 5.5 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 3 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 19% | 0.1 |
| Sammy Watkins | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 5% | 4.0 |
| Byron Pringle | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 2% | 3.0 |
| Darrel Williams | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 12% | -0.7 |
| Demarcus Robinson | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10% | -2.6 |
| Nick Keizer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hitchens | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Wilson | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Sorensen | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Nnadi | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Fenton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tershawn Wharton | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Niemann | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -11
- Closing total
- 54.5
- LV moneyline
- +387
- KC moneyline
- -476
Chiefs closed -11 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 54.5; the game landed 72 — over by 17.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Arrowhead Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- 80°F, wind 16 mph
- Referee
- Clete Blakeman
- Rest
- LV 7 days · KC 6 days
- Coaches
- Jon Gruden vs Andy Reid
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 16 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.