Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs: 3 things to watch in Week 14

Nov 14, 2021; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs the ball against Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) during the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 14, 2021; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs the ball against Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) during the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /
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Oct 11, 2020; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs the ball as Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) chases during the game at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports /

The Las Vegas Raiders travel to Kansas City to take on the Chiefs in Week 14, and here are three things to keep an eye on.

The Las Vegas Raiders have lost four of their last five contests since their Week 8 bye, which by now has become customary to this franchise, as their second-half blunders look likely to doom another once-promising season.

Whatever the case for yet another second-half fall from grace, the Raiders must keep things moving as they head to Kansas City to face the Chiefs. Yes, the team that Is currently 8-4, and looking to walk away with yet another AFC West crown, which would mark the sixth consecutive year in a row.

After a 41-14 drubbing in Las Vegas in November, the Raiders will be looking to exact revenge and try to regain some ground in a playoff hunt they are still somehow involved in. Luckily for them, nobody from the AFC has yet to clinch a playoff spot, and incredibly, the AFC West is still kind of wide open.

Here, we will look at three things that should be watched in this difficult Week 14 matchup.