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The Raiders were so badly beaten that their fierce rivals even took pity on them. The Chiefs punted from the Las Vegas 38 in the fourth quarter and later went into victory formation with 2:36 left and the Raiders holding all three timeouts. Chiefs coach Andy Reid likely didn't want to rub in the victory against an accomplished coach like Carroll.
Las Vegas was expected to be much improved this year due to the hiring of Pete Carroll as head coach and the acquisition of Geno Smith as the new starting quarterback. However, the Raiders are once again on pace to be one of the worst squads in the league and suffer their fourth straight losing seasons.
The Las Vegas Raiders' offensive woes continued in Sunday's 31-0 shutout loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, dropping their record to 2-5 in their first year under head coach Pete Carroll.
Pete Carroll told reporters on Monday that Las Vegas expects tight end Brock Bowers and wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to both return in Week 9 against the Jaguars when the Raiders come off of their bye week. This week will give these two players the extra rest and recovery they need to return to the field.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid finally sent Rashee Rice, Xavier Worthy, and Marquise Brown onto the field together against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
Head Coach Pete Carroll and QB Geno Smith address the media following Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Quarterback Geno Smith addresses the media following the Raiders' Week 7 matchup against the Chiefs.
The Las Vegas Raiders' offense has not been the same without a healthy Brock Bowers present. The Raiders' offense struggled even with Bowers on
Pete Carroll and the Las Vegas Raiders just suffered their worst defeat of the season. However, there are some positives regarding the soon-to-happen returns of Brock Bowers and Jakobi Meyers.
Head Coach Pete Carroll addresses the media to recap the Raiders' Week 7 matchup against the Chiefs and provide an injury update heading into the bye week.
The 1980 Saints were so bad, New Orleans radio personality Bernard “Buddy” Diliberto nicknamed them the “Aints” and encouraged fans to wear paper sacks over their heads (fans complied). In an era when media traveled on team planes, the Saints banned Diliberto from theirs.