Game story
In Week 17 of the 2010 NFL season on 2011-01-02, the Las Vegas Raiders took care of business against the Kansas City Chiefs, pulling away with a 31–10 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs) paced the passing game, with -20.65 total EPA, and -23.5% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, J. Campbell (Las Vegas Raiders) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +6.00 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+14.1% win probability) landed in the third quarter when Las Vegas Raiders changed the game: (2:32) 29-M.Bush up the middle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Raiders | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Campbell · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +6.00 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 2 C. Schilens · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.09 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
- 3 J. Ford · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +3.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.80 EPA/play
- 4 J. Ford · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.96 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.48 EPA/play
- 5 M. Bush · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.73 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
- 6 M. Bush · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.73 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 7 J. Charles · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +1.74 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 8 D. Bowe · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.53 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Campbell — LV · Passing
J. Campbell posted the highest total EPA (+6.00) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Las Vegas Raiders's efficiency. Across 32 counted snaps, they averaged +0.19 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.87 EPA) came from Kansas City Chiefs: (9:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short right intended for 22-D.McCluster INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Routt at KC 22. 26-S.Routt for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Las Vegas Raiders — C. Schilens (J. Campbell pass)
- Kansas City Chiefs — J. Charles
- Las Vegas Raiders — M. Bush
- Las Vegas Raiders — J. Ford
- Las Vegas Raiders — S. Routt
Field goals
- Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop
- Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 12 (Q1 56:07) — (11:07) 6-R.Succop 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..
The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 10–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 5 (Q2 38:38) — (8:38) (Shotgun) 8-J.Campbell pass short right to 81-C.Schilens for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 38:33) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the KC 21 (Q2 30:11) — (:11) 11-S.Janikowski 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 5 (Q3 23:05) — (8:05) 25-J.Charles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q3 23:02) — 6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 26 (Q3 17:32) — (2:32) 29-M.Bush up the middle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 17:26) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
The fourth quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 10 (Q4 11:16) — (11:16) (Shotgun) 12-J.Ford left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q4 11:07) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LV 80 (Q4 9:18); Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q4 9:11) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 17:32) — (2:32) 29-M.Bush up the middle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 23:05) — (8:05) 25-J.Charles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 24:37) — (9:37) 25-J.Charles left end to LV 8 for 47 yards (33-T.Branch).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 56:58) — (11:58) 85-D.Heyward-Bey right end to LV 17 for 2 yards (59-J.Belcher). FUMBLES (59-J.Belcher), RECOVERED by KC-56-D.Johnson at LV 17. 56-D.Johnson to LV 17 for no gain (85-D.Heyward-Bey).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 38:38) — (8:38) (Shotgun) 8-J.Campbell pass short right to 81-C.Schilens for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 9:18) — (9:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short right intended for 22-D.McCluster INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Routt at KC 22. 26-S.Routt for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 56:58) — (11:58) 85-D.Heyward-Bey right end to LV 17 for 2 yards (59-J.Belcher). FUMBLES (59-J.Belcher), RECOVERED by KC-56-D.Johnson at LV 17. 56-D.Johnson to LV 17 for no gain (85-D.Heyward-Bey).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 39:55) — (9:55) (Shotgun) 8-J.Campbell pass short left to 12-J.Ford pushed ob at KC 6 for 35 yards (29-E.Berry).
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 24:37) — (9:37) 25-J.Charles left end to LV 8 for 47 yards (33-T.Branch).
Quarterback report card
M.Cassel led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs) · 40 dropbacks · 27.5% completion · -23.5% CPOE · -0.52 EPA/play · -20.65 total EPA
- J.Campbell (Las Vegas Raiders) · 32 dropbacks · 46.9% completion · +9.3% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +6.00 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Las Vegas Raiders | Kansas City Chiefs |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.056 | -0.214 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.8% | 33.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.134 | -0.417 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.012 | -0.158 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.214 | -0.056 |
| Defensive success rate | 66.3% | 55.2% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Las Vegas Raiders generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.21), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Kansas City Chiefs: 13 drives, -19.65 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, +4.91 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Las Vegas Raiders leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- J. Campbell (Las Vegas Raiders) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- M. Cassel (KC) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- J. Campbell (LV) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 56:07 · LV 12 · Score 0-3
(11:07) 6-R.Succop 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 38:38 · KC 5 · Score 6-3
(8:38) (Shotgun) 8-J.Campbell pass short right to 81-C.Schilens for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 38:33 · KC 2 · Score 7-3
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 30:11 · KC 21 · Score 10-3
(:11) 11-S.Janikowski 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 23:05 · LV 5 · Score 10-9
(8:05) 25-J.Charles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 23:02 · LV 2 · Score 10-10
6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 17:32 · KC 26 · Score 16-10
(2:32) 29-M.Bush up the middle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q3 17:26 · KC 2 · Score 17-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 11:16 · KC 10 · Score 23-10
(11:16) (Shotgun) 12-J.Ford left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 11:07 · KC 2 · Score 24-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 9:18 · LV 80 · Score 30-10
(9:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short right intended for 22-D.McCluster INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Routt at KC 22. 26-S.Routt for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 9:11 · KC 2 · Score 31-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-10 in Week 17, 2010 on 2011-01-02.
What was the final score of Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
The final score was Las Vegas Raiders 31, Kansas City Chiefs 10 (LV 31-10 KC) in Week 17, 2010 on 2011-01-02.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 10, Kansas City Chiefs 0; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Kansas City Chiefs 7; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 14, Kansas City Chiefs 0; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 31, Kansas City Chiefs 10.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — C. Schilens (J. Campbell pass) (Q2 38:38) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Charles (Q3 23:05) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — M. Bush (Q3 17:32) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Ford (Q4 11:16) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — S. Routt (Q4 9:18) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q1 56:07, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 30:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
M. Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs), 27.5% completion, -23.5% CPOE, -0.52 EPA per dropback, -20.65 total passing EPA. J. Campbell (Las Vegas Raiders), 46.9% completion, +9.3% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +6.00 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
J. Campbell (Las Vegas Raiders) led the game in total EPA with +6.00 on passing plays. across 32 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.87 EPA): (9:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short right intended for 22-D.McCluster INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Routt at KC 22. 26-S.Routt for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +14.1%.
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 7-8 Now 8-8 W
Kansas City Chiefs
Entered 10-5 Now 10-6 L
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