Raiders Week 12 opponent: Coverage leading up to game against Kansas City Chiefs

The Las Vegas Raiders lost 31-17 to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Here is our coverage this week:

Record:

The Chiefs lead the AFC West at 7-2 heading into Monday night’s Super Bowl rematch at home against the 8-1 Philadelphia Eagles.

Another Monday opponent:

The Raiders are playing six games this season against teams coming off a Monday night Football game, including this week. According to NFL writer Warren Sharp, no team has ever played five games against teams coming off a Monday night game. The Raiders are 1-2 in such games so far.

Swiftie game?

Taylor Swift made Allegiant Stadium her own back in March. Will see return to watch boyfriend Travis Kelce? The Raiders should hope not. Kelce has excelled with her in the crowd.

Vegas dominance:

The Chiefs have loved playing in Las Vegas. They are 3-0 there and have outscored the Raiders by a total of 107-58 in the meetings.

Letdown game?

Will the Chiefs be up for their Vegas trip after a huge, emotional game against the Eagles? Playing in Las Vegas against a division rival should keep their emotions up, however.

Last game before bye:

The Raiders have a late bye this season and it comes after this game.

The Last meeting:

The Chiefs toyed with the Raiders in Week 18 in Las Vegas in a 31-13 win on their way to another Super Bowl title.