Chiefs at Raiders 12/2/18 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The Kansas City Chiefs head to Oakland Coliseum on Sunday to play in an AFC West showdown with rivals the Oakland Raiders. The Chiefs had a bye in Week 12, following their 54-51 loss in Week 11 to the Los Angeles Rams. In the loss, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw for 478 yards and six touchdown passes, but threw three interceptions and lost two fumbles.

Oakland fell to 2-9 on the season after losing to Baltimore 34-17. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr threw for 194 yards and one touchdown, but suffered three sacks. The Raiders defense entering the game was ranked No. 31 against the rush and gave up 242 yards on the ground to the Ravens. Patrick Mahomes has thrown for 3.628 yards, 37 touchdowns and 10 interceptions for the Chiefs. The leading rusher for the Chiefs is Kareem Hunt with 824 yards and seven touchdowns. Tyreek Hill leads all Kansas City receivers with 65 receptions for 1,106 yards and 11 touchdowns. On defense, Anthony Hitchens leads the Chiefs in tackles with 86, while Dee Ford is the sacks leader with 9.0.

Oakland quarterback Derek Carr has thrown for 2,827 yards, 13 touchdowns and eight interceptions. The leading rusher for the Raiders is Doug Martin with 384 yards and one touchdown. Jared Cook leads all receivers with 47 receptions for 609 yards and five touchdowns. The leading tackler for the Raiders is Tahir Whitehead with 72, while Maurice Hurst is the sacks leader with 4.0.