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NFL · Week 10 · November 15, 2009 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Las Vegas Raiders: 2009 Week 10 Recap

Chiefs defeat Raiders 16–10 in Week 10

D.Bowe led Fantasy Impact as Chiefs prevailed in a 16–10 Week 10 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 16 2–7 Winner
Final 16–10
Las Vegas Raiders 10 2–7
Winner
Kansas City Chiefs
Final score
16–10
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 13–10 Las Vegas Raiders
Top passer
M. Cassel
FantasyHQ MVP
D.Bowe
Game date
November 15, 2009

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • D.Bowe 6 REC · 91 YDS +5.7 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Charles 18 CAR · 103 YDS · 1 TD +4.3 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Chambers 3 REC · 60 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • M.Bush 14 CAR · 119 YDS +3.2 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Fargas 10 CAR · 41 YDS · 1 TD +1.5 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Schilens 3 REC · 27 YDS +1.0 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Kansas City Chiefs
Final score
Kansas City Chiefs 16–10 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 13–10 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
D. Bowe
Top passer
M. Cassel
Biggest EPA play
(12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2009-11-15

Game summary

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 16–10 on 2009-11-15. D. Bowe posted a game-high +5.71 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q4T
Kansas City Chiefs31030016
Las Vegas Raiders10000010

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

KCKansas City Chiefs
LVLas Vegas Raiders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 12:46TD
    JFJ. Fargas

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 1
    Score
    0-6

    (12:46) 25-J.Fargas left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 12:42XP
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    0-7

    11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  3. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q1 4:54FG
    RSR. Succop

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 32
    Score
    3-7

    (4:54) 6-R.Succop 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  4. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 2:20FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 32
    Score
    3-10

    (2:20) 11-S.Janikowski 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  5. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 12:37TD
    JCJ. Charles

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 44
    Score
    9-10

    (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 12:25XP
    RSR. Succop

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 2
    Score
    10-10

    6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  7. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 6:51FG
    RSR. Succop

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 7
    Score
    13-10

    (6:51) 6-R.Succop 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  8. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q4 6:21FG
    RSR. Succop

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 13
    Score
    16-10

    (6:21) 6-R.Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1D. Bowe · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +5.71 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
  2. 2J. Charles · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +4.26 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
  3. 3M. Bush · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +3.22 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
  4. 4C. Chambers · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.16 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
  5. 5J. Fargas · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +1.51 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  6. 6M. Cassel · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +1.38 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play
  7. 7C. Schilens · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.00 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
  8. 8M. Bradley · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +0.32 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

D. Bowe — KC · Receiving

D. Bowe posted the highest total EPA (+5.71) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.52 EPA per play.

D. Bowe's top snap (+2.98 EPA): (9:51) 7-M.Cassel pass incomplete deep left to 82-D.Bowe. PENALTY on LV-21-N.Asomugha, Defensive Pass Interference, 19 yards, enforced at LV 48 - No Play.

Biggest single play (+6.67 EPA): J. Charles — (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

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) · 39 dropbacks · 48.7% completion · -5.3% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +1.38 total EPA
  • J.J. RussellJ.J. Russell (Las Vegas Raiders) · 28 dropbacks · 32.1% completion · -29.7% CPOE · -0.59 EPA/play · -16.57 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsLas Vegas Raiders
Offensive EPA/play-0.058-0.164
Offensive success rate36.3%41.1%
Pass EPA/play+0.035-0.649
Rush EPA/play-0.235+0.072
Defensive EPA/play+0.164+0.058
Defensive success rate58.9%63.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Kansas City Chiefs generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.06 vs -0.16), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: -0.06 EPA/play (38th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Las Vegas Raiders: -0.16 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 16 drives, -5.28 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 16 drives, -14.76 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Las Vegas Raiders — J. Fargas (Q1 12:46)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — J. Charles (Q2 12:37)

Field goals

  • Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q1 4:54)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q1 2:20)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q2 6:51)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop (Q4 6:21)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 10–3. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 1 (Q1 12:46) — (12:46) 25-J.Fargas left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q1 12:42) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 32 (Q1 4:54) — (4:54) 6-R.Succop 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the KC 32 (Q1 2:20) — (2:20) 11-S.Janikowski 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 44 (Q2 12:37) — (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 12:25) — 6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 7 (Q2 6:51) — (6:51) 6-R.Succop 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 13 (Q4 6:21) — (6:21) 6-R.Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 0:38) — (:38) (Shotgun) 5-B.Gradkowski pass deep left intended for 12-D.Heyward-Bey INTERCEPTED by 30-M.Brown (39-B.Carr) at KC 10. 30-M.Brown ran ob at KC 20 for 10 yards. PENALTY on KC-59-J.Belcher, Persona [WPA -27.8% · EPA -2.98]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 12:37) — (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.6% · EPA +6.67]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 2:18) — (2:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel FUMBLES (Aborted) at KC 49, RECOVERED by LV-53-T.Howard at KC 49. 53-T.Howard to KC 49 for no gain (7-M.Cassel). [WPA -17.1% · EPA -5.12]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 11:23) — (11:23) (Shotgun) 5-B.Gradkowski pass short middle intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 30-M.Brown (24-B.Flowers) at 50. 30-M.Brown to LV 47 for 3 yards (75-M.Henderson). [WPA -15.6% · EPA -4.02]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 3:56) — (3:56) 9-S.Lechler punts 40 yards to KC 37, Center-59-J.Condo. 29-D.Savage MUFFS catch, touched at KC 37, RECOVERED by LV-31-H.Eugene at KC 37. 31-H.Eugene to KC 37 for no gain (31-M.Leggett, 39-B.Car [WPA +15.1% · EPA +5.23]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 12:37) — (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.6% · EPA +6.67]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 3:56) — (3:56) 9-S.Lechler punts 40 yards to KC 37, Center-59-J.Condo. 29-D.Savage MUFFS catch, touched at KC 37, RECOVERED by LV-31-H.Eugene at KC 37. 31-H.Eugene to KC 37 for no gain (31-M.Leggett, 39-B.Car [WPA +15.1% · EPA +5.23]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 2:18) — (2:18) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel FUMBLES (Aborted) at KC 49, RECOVERED by LV-53-T.Howard at KC 49. 53-T.Howard to KC 49 for no gain (7-M.Cassel). [WPA -17.1% · EPA -5.12]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 11:23) — (11:23) (Shotgun) 5-B.Gradkowski pass short middle intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 30-M.Brown (24-B.Flowers) at 50. 30-M.Brown to LV 47 for 3 yards (75-M.Henderson). [WPA -15.6% · EPA -4.02]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 12:46 · KC 1 · Score 0-6
    (12:46) 25-J.Fargas left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 12:42 · KC 2 · Score 0-7
    11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  3. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 4:54 · LV 32 · Score 3-7
    (4:54) 6-R.Succop 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  4. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 2:20 · KC 32 · Score 3-10
    (2:20) 11-S.Janikowski 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  5. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 12:37 · LV 44 · Score 9-10
    (12:37) 25-J.Charles left end for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 12:25 · LV 2 · Score 10-10
    6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  7. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 6:51 · LV 7 · Score 13-10
    (6:51) 6-R.Succop 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  8. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 6:21 · LV 13 · Score 16-10
    (6:21) 6-R.Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Kansas City Chiefs earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • D. Bowe (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • M. Cassel (KC) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2009-11-15?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 16-10 in Week 10, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 3, Las Vegas Raiders 10; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Q4: Kansas City Chiefs 3, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 16, Las Vegas Raiders 10.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Fargas (Q1 12:46) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Charles (Q2 12:37) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q1 4:54, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q1 2:20, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q2 6:51, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q4 6:21, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders?

M. Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs), 48.7% completion, -5.3% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +1.38 total passing EPA. J.J. Russell (Las Vegas Raiders), 32.1% completion, -29.7% CPOE, -0.59 EPA per dropback, -16.57 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders?

D. Bowe (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.71 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps. Their top snap (+2.98 EPA): (9:51) 7-M.Cassel pass incomplete deep left to 82-D.Bowe. PENALTY on LV-21-N.Asomugha, Defensive Pass Interference, 19 yards, enforced at LV 48 - No Play..

Was Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Kansas City Chiefs won 16-10 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 1-7 Now 2-7 W

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 2-6 Now 2-7 L