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NFL · Week 2 · September 15, 2019 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Las Vegas Raiders: 2019 Week 2 Recap

Chiefs defeat Raiders 28–10 in Week 2

Patrick Mahomes led Fantasy Impact as Chiefs prevailed in a 28–10 Week 2 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 28 2–0 Winner
Final 28–10
Las Vegas Raiders 10 1–1
Winner
Kansas City Chiefs
Final score
28–10
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 28–10 Las Vegas Raiders
Top passer
Patrick Mahomes
FantasyHQ MVP
Patrick Mahomes
Game date
September 15, 2019

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • Patrick Mahomes
    Patrick Mahomes 30/53 · 436 YDS · 5 TD +24.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Dominique Robinson
    Dominique Robinson 6 REC · 172 YDS · 2 TD +16.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Travis Kelce
    Travis Kelce 7 REC · 107 YDS · 1 TD +10.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • Josh Jacobs
    Josh Jacobs 13 CAR · 99 YDS +2.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Darren Waller
    Darren Waller 6 REC · 63 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Carrier 3 REC · 33 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Kansas City Chiefs
Final score
Kansas City Chiefs 28–10 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 28–10 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Patrick Mahomes
Top passer
Patrick Mahomes
Biggest EPA play
(8:35) 4-D.Carr pass short left intended for 16-T.Williams INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Breeland at…
Game date
2019-09-15

Game summary

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28–10 on 2019-09-15. Patrick Mahomes posted a game-high +24.42 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 28 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2T
Kansas City Chiefs02800028
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

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 10:24FG
    Daniel Carlson

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 10
    Score
    0-3

    (10:24) 8-D.Carlson 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.

  2. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 4:50TD
    Tyleik Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 4
    Score
    0-9

    (4:50) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle to 16-T.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  3. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 4:46XP
    Daniel Carlson

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 15
    Score
    0-10

    8-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.

  4. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 15:00TD
    Dominique Robinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 44
    Score
    6-10

    (15:00) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 14:55XP
    Harrison Butker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    7-10

    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  6. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 5:57TD
    Mecole Hardman Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 42
    Score
    13-10

    (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 5:51XP
    Harrison Butker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    14-10

    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  8. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 1:46TD
    Travis Kelce

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 27
    Score
    20-10

    (1:46) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 1:41XP
    Harrison Butker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    21-10

    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  10. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 0:47TD
    Dominique Robinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 39
    Score
    27-10

    (:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 0:40XP
    Harrison Butker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    28-10

    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Patrick MahomesPatrick Mahomes · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +24.42 total EPA · 53 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
  2. 2Dominique RobinsonDominique Robinson · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +16.54 total EPA · 6 snaps · +2.76 EPA/play
  3. 3Travis KelceTravis Kelce · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +10.31 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
  4. 4Mecole Hardman Jr.Mecole Hardman Jr. · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +4.87 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
  5. 5Dam. Williams · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.69 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
  6. 6Josh JacobsJosh Jacobs · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.26 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
  7. 7Darren WallerDarren Waller · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.22 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  8. 8D. Carrier · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +0.80 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Patrick Mahomes

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Patrick Mahomes — KC · Passing

Patrick Mahomes posted the highest total EPA (+24.42) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 53 counted snaps, they averaged +0.46 EPA per play.

Patrick Mahomes's top snap (+5.78 EPA): (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-6.56 EPA): Derek Carr — (8:35) 4-D.Carr pass short left intended for 16-T.Williams INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Breeland at KC -4. Touchback.

Quarterback report card

Patrick Mahomes led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Patrick MahomesPatrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) · 53 dropbacks · 56.6% completion · +8.1% CPOE · +0.46 EPA/play · +24.42 total EPA
  • Derek CarrDerek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 44 dropbacks · 52.3% completion · -6.9% CPOE · -0.18 EPA/play · -8.04 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsLas Vegas Raiders
Offensive EPA/play+0.124-0.124
Offensive success rate43.3%41.8%
Pass EPA/play+0.461-0.183
Rush EPA/play-0.477+0.081
Defensive EPA/play+0.124-0.124
Defensive success rate58.2%56.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Kansas City Chiefs generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs -0.12), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: +0.12 EPA/play (82nd percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
  • Las Vegas Raiders: -0.12 EPA/play (25th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 11 drives, +11.19 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 11 drives, -9.82 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Tyleik WilliamsLas Vegas Raiders — Tyleik Williams (Derek Carr pass) (Q1 4:50)
  • Dominique RobinsonKansas City Chiefs — Dominique Robinson (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q2 15:00)
  • Mecole Hardman Jr.Kansas City Chiefs — Mecole Hardman Jr. (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q2 5:57)
  • Travis KelceKansas City Chiefs — Travis Kelce (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q2 1:46)
  • Dominique RobinsonKansas City Chiefs — Dominique Robinson (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q2 0:47)

Field goals

  • Daniel CarlsonLas Vegas Raiders — Daniel Carlson (Q1 10:24)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 10–0. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the KC 10 (Q1 10:24) — (10:24) 8-D.Carlson 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 4 (Q1 4:50) — (4:50) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle to 16-T.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the KC 15 (Q1 4:46) — 8-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole..

The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 28–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 44 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 14:55) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 42 (Q2 5:57) — (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 5:51) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 27 (Q2 1:46) — (1:46) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 1:41) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 39 (Q2 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 0:40) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 5:57) — (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.4% · EPA +5.78]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.9% · EPA +4.12]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 13:28) — (13:28) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep left to 16-T.Williams to KC 24 for 19 yards (21-B.Breeland). [WPA +12.1% · EPA +2.74]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 9:31) — (9:31) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 14-S.Watkins to LV 43 for 11 yards (20-D.Worley). [WPA +10.7% · EPA +1.93]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 1:46) — (1:46) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.8% · EPA +5.18]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 8:35) — (8:35) 4-D.Carr pass short left intended for 16-T.Williams INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Breeland at KC -4. Touchback. [WPA -7.8% · EPA -6.56]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 5:57) — (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.4% · EPA +5.78]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +2.7% · EPA +5.24]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 2:24) — (2:24) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle intended for 19-R.Grant INTERCEPTED by 35-C.Ward at KC 45. 35-C.Ward to LV 45 for 10 yards (33-D.Washington). Penalty on LV-19-R.Grant, Offensive Pass Inter [WPA -2.5% · EPA -5.23]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 10:24 · KC 10 · Score 0-3
    (10:24) 8-D.Carlson 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
  2. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 4:50 · KC 4 · Score 0-9
    (4:50) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle to 16-T.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 4:46 · KC 15 · Score 0-10
    8-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
  4. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · LV 44 · Score 6-10
    (15:00) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 14:55 · LV 15 · Score 7-10
    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  6. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 5:57 · LV 42 · Score 13-10
    (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 5:51 · LV 15 · Score 14-10
    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  8. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 1:46 · LV 27 · Score 20-10
    (1:46) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 1:41 · LV 15 · Score 21-10
    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  10. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 0:47 · LV 39 · Score 27-10
    (:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 11-D.Robinson for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 0:40 · LV 15 · Score 28-10
    7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, 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.
  • Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Patrick Mahomes (KC) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
  • Derek Carr (LV) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2019-09-15?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28-10 in Week 2, 2019.

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

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Las Vegas Raiders 10; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 28, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 28, Las Vegas Raiders 10.

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

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — T. Williams (D. Carr pass) (Q1 4:50) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Robinson (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 15:00) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — M. Hardman (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 5:57) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — T. Kelce (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 1:46) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Robinson (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 0:47) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — D. Carlson (Q1 10:24, 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?

Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 56.6% completion, +8.1% CPOE, +0.46 EPA per dropback, +24.42 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 52.3% completion, -6.9% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -8.04 total passing EPA.

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

Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +24.42 total EPA on Passing plays. across 53 snaps. Their top snap (+5.78 EPA): (5:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 17-M.Hardman for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L