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Chiefs Hold Off Raiders Rally, Win 23-17

won the coin toss and deferred the Raiders choice to the start of the second half. WR Chris Conley dropped deep to receive K Sebastian Janikowski’s opening kickoff. Conley fielded the kick 9 yards deep in the end zone, stepped on the end line for a touchback and the Chiefs started at the 20. QB Alex Smith struck first with a 25-yard touchdown pass to WR Jeremy Maclin. K Cairo Santos added the extra point and the Chiefs led 7-0 with 10:52 left in the 1st quarter.

RB Taiwan Jones returned the ensuing kickoff 29 yards to the Oakland 25.