Quick answer
- Winner
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Final score
- Kansas City Chiefs 48–9 Las Vegas Raiders
- Halftime
- Las Vegas Raiders 3–35 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Patrick Mahomes
- Top passer
- Derek Carr
- Biggest EPA play
- (14:52) 28-J.Jacobs left end to LV 22 for -3 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed), RECOV…
- Game date
- 2021-12-12
Game summary
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 48–9 on 2021-12-12. Patrick Mahomes posted a game-high +22.41 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 14 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 48 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Patrick Mahomes · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +22.41 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play - 2

Trysten Hill · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +7.84 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.96 EPA/play - 3

Mecole Hardman Jr. · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +5.29 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.65 EPA/play - 4

Josh Jacobs · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.11 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play - 5

Hunter Renfrow · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.07 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play - 6
Da. Williams · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.35 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play - 7
Derrick Gore · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.36 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play - 8
Byron Pringle · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.08 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.08 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
Patrick Mahomes — KC · Passing
Patrick Mahomes posted the highest total EPA (+22.41) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 39 counted snaps, they averaged +0.57 EPA per play.
Patrick Mahomes's top snap (+4.40 EPA): (13:37) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 10-T.Hill to LV 45 for 38 yards (25-T.Moehrig). KC-10-T.Hill was injured during the play. His return is Probable.
Biggest single play (-7.80 EPA): Josh Jacobs — (14:52) 28-J.Jacobs left end to LV 22 for -3 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed), RECOVERED by KC-21-M.Hughes at LV 23. 21-M.Hughes for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Derek Carr led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 51 dropbacks · 64.7% completion · +5.2% CPOE · -0.16 EPA/play · -8.28 total EPA
Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) · 39 dropbacks · 51.3% completion · +18.6% CPOE · +0.57 EPA/play · +22.41 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.234 | +0.334 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.0% | 57.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.162 | +0.575 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.599 | +0.077 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.334 | +0.234 |
| Defensive success rate | 42.5% | 59.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Kansas City Chiefs held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.33 vs -0.23), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.23 EPA/play (9th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Kansas City Chiefs: +0.33 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Kansas City Chiefs: 10 drives, +26.75 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 10 drives, -18.22 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Kansas City Chiefs — Josh Jacobs 
Kansas City Chiefs — Patrick Mahomes 
Kansas City Chiefs — Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Kansas City Chiefs — J. Gordon (Patrick Mahomes pass) 
Kansas City Chiefs — Clyde Edwards-Helaire 
Las Vegas Raiders — Hunter Renfrow (Derek Carr pass)
Kansas City Chiefs — Derrick Gore
Field goals

Las Vegas Raiders — Daniel Carlson 
Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker 
Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 14–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the KC 75 (Q1 14:52); Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q1 14:43) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 23 (Q1 3:49) — (3:49) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 31-Da.Williams for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q1 3:43) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend..
The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 21–3. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 5 (Q2 12:20) — (12:20) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire left end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 12:13) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q2 6:19) — (6:19) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 19-J.Gordon for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 6:17) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 6 (Q2 1:45) — (1:45) (Shotgun) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 1:40) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the KC 7 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 2-D.Carlson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole..
The third quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 6–3. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 36 (Q3 8:30) — (8:30) 7-H.Butker 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the KC 4 (Q3 3:34) — (3:34) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 13-H.Renfrow for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LV 19 (Q4 9:57) — (9:57) 7-H.Butker 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LV 51 (Q4 7:28) — (7:28) 40-D.Gore up the middle for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q4 7:19) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 14:52) — (14:52) 28-J.Jacobs left end to LV 22 for -3 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed), RECOVERED by KC-21-M.Hughes at LV 23. 21-M.Hughes for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 12:03) — (12:03) 6-A.Cole punts 44 yards to KC 32, Center-47-T.Sieg, out of bounds.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 5:27) — (5:27) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 17-M.Hardman to LV 30 for 44 yards (27-T.Mullen).
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 11:56) — (11:56) (Shotgun) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire up the middle to KC 34 for 2 yards (77-Q.Jefferson; 98-M.Crosby).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 6:48) — (6:48) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr sacked at LV 40 for -7 yards (sack split by 98-T.Wharton and 55-F.Clark).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 14:52) — (14:52) 28-J.Jacobs left end to LV 22 for -3 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed), RECOVERED by KC-21-M.Hughes at LV 23. 21-M.Hughes for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:28) — (11:28) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle intended for 87-F.Moreau INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu (49-D.Sorensen) at LV 45. 32-T.Mathieu to LV 39 for 6 yards (1-D.Jackson; 75-B.Parker).
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 13:37) — (13:37) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 10-T.Hill to LV 45 for 38 yards (25-T.Moehrig). KC-10-T.Hill was injured during the play. His return is Probable.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 7:28) — (7:28) 40-D.Gore up the middle for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q1 14:52 · KC 75 · Score 0-6
(14:52) 28-J.Jacobs left end to LV 22 for -3 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed), RECOVERED by KC-21-M.Hughes at LV 23. 21-M.Hughes for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q1 14:43 · LV 15 · Score 0-7
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q1 3:49 · LV 23 · Score 0-13
(3:49) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 31-Da.Williams for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q1 3:43 · LV 15 · Score 0-14
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 12:20 · LV 5 · Score 0-20
(12:20) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire left end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 12:13 · LV 15 · Score 0-21
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 6:19 · LV 1 · Score 0-27
(6:19) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 19-J.Gordon for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 6:17 · LV 15 · Score 0-28
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 1:45 · LV 6 · Score 0-34
(1:45) (Shotgun) 25-C.Edwards-Helaire left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 1:40 · LV 15 · Score 0-35
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · KC 7 · Score 3-35
(:03) 2-D.Carlson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q3 8:30 · LV 36 · Score 3-38
(8:30) 7-H.Butker 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 3:34 · KC 4 · Score 9-38
(3:34) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 13-H.Renfrow for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 9:57 · LV 19 · Score 9-41
(9:57) 7-H.Butker 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 7:28 · LV 51 · Score 9-47
(7:28) 40-D.Gore up the middle for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q4 7:19 · LV 15 · Score 9-48
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
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.
- Derek Carr (LV) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- Patrick Mahomes (KC) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2021-12-12?
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Las Vegas Raiders 48-9 in Week 14, 2021.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Kansas City Chiefs 14; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Kansas City Chiefs 21; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 6, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Kansas City Chiefs 10; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 9, Kansas City Chiefs 48.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Jacobs (Q1 14:52) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — P. Mahomes (Q1 3:49) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — C. Edwards-Helaire (Q2 12:20) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Gordon (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 6:19) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — C. Edwards-Helaire (Q2 1:45) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — H. Renfrow (D. Carr pass) (Q3 3:34) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Gore (Q4 7:28) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — D. Carlson (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q3 8:30, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q4 9:57, 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?
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 64.7% completion, +5.2% CPOE, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -8.28 total passing EPA. Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 51.3% completion, +18.6% CPOE, +0.57 EPA per dropback, +22.41 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +22.41 total EPA on Passing plays. across 39 snaps. Their top snap (+4.40 EPA): (13:37) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 10-T.Hill to LV 45 for 38 yards (25-T.Moehrig). KC-10-T.Hill was injured during the play. His return is Probable..
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 6-6 Now 6-7 L
Kansas City Chiefs
Entered 8-4 Now 9-4 W