Chiefs vs. Raiders: Predictions for Week 13 Matchup

In Week 12, the Kansas City Chiefs faced the Carolina Panthers, and the predictions from Arrowhead Pride contributors varied greatly from the actual outcome. Now, as the Chiefs prepare to face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 13, let's see what the experts and readers think about this upcoming game. Nate Christensen believes the Chiefs will bounce back with a strong performance. He expects the Kansas City pass rush to look better and the offense to move the ball effectively against the Raiders' defense. He predicts a score of 30-9 in favor of the Chiefs. John Dixon, on the other hand, thinks the game might seem closer than it actually is due to a late score by the Raiders. He predicts a 27-20 win for the Chiefs. Maurice Elston feels this could be the week the Chiefs put it all together. He expects a strong response from the team after a close win against the Panthers. His prediction is a convincing 27-13 victory for Kansas City. Ron Kopp Jr. thinks the Chiefs will dominate the Raiders, especially with the quarterback change on a short holiday week. He predicts a 23-10 win for Kansas City. Rocky Magaña has a different take. He believes the Chiefs will not just win but dominate the Raiders in this game. His bold prediction is a 45-3 win for the Chiefs. Jared Sapp expects a closer game but still a win for the Chiefs. He predicts a 24-17 score in favor of Kansas City. Matt Stagner believes the Chiefs will win, but the game might appear closer than it is due to the lack of recent film on Aidan O’Connell. He predicts a 33-17 win for the Chiefs. Pete Sweeney also predicts a convincing win for the Chiefs, with Patrick Mahomes making a statement against the Raiders' poor pass defense. His prediction is a 30-9 win for Kansas City. When all predictions are aggregated, the panelists expect the Chiefs to win with a score of 30-12.