The Las Vegas Raiders are huge underdogs against the Kansas City Chiefs, and understandably so.
The Chiefs haven’t looked like the traditional NFL power they’ve been in recent years. But they are 10-1 as the reigning Super Bowl champions.
Meanwhile, the Raiders are going with Aidan O’Connell at quarterback. And they’re hunting for the No. 1 pick, No. 1 pick in the draft with a 2-9 record, tied for worst in the league.
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reed (left) and Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce hug after Kansas City’s 27-20 win over Kansas City. Allegiant Stadium on Oct. 27, 2024 in Las Vegas. (Candice Ward/Getty Images)
Because the odds were not on his side. Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce then spoke candidly about this matchup.
“Let’s call it spades – the best team in football against the worst team in football,” he told reporters on Wednesday.
“Let’s change the narrative. Let’s go out and make it a dogfight. make it ugly Make it scrappy. It’s Black Friday. Let’s create a little chaos and get back to Raider football and have some personality and let it go.”
Tom Telesco (left) and Antonio Pierce attend the introductory news conference at Las Vegas Raiders headquarters/Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center on September 24, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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The Raiders beat the Chiefs 2-0 last year. Including a surprise win at Arrowhead. Christmas Day too Obviously, that was a blessing in disguise for Kansas City. Because the boss was the boss of the table after that loss.
At the beginning of last year The two teams met in Vegas. And the Chiefs returned home with a 27-20 victory.
Antonio Pierce, head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, watches from the sideline during the first half against the Kansas City Chiefs Sept. 27, 2024 in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Action Network has the Chiefs as 7.5-point favorites.
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