The Oakland Raiders need four results to go their way on Sunday, but playoff dreams for Jon Gruden’s outfit remain real in Week 17. Maybe, just maybe, the AFC West will have two playoffs teams for the second straight season.But the Oakland Raiders need a ton of help. But as we head to the final
AFC West
The Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland Raiders should be thrilled about the output from their rookie classes, led by Juan Thornhill and Maxx Crosby. Overall, 2019 has been a disappointment in the AFC West. Sure, the Kansas City Chiefs have done their part as a legitimate Super Bowl threat as expected. But no other team
The Kansas City Chiefs might not be what we expected them to be this season, but they’re still pretty dang good and have a chance to be great in the playoffs. Andy Reid deserves major credit for virtually securing his fourth straight AFC West crown. That happened Sunday in a stunningly easy win over the
The Oakland Raiders need Derek Carr to play well in cold weather if they want to upset the Kansas City Chiefs this weekend. With the biggest week of the season in the AFC West looming, Week 12 was a dud in the division. With the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers on their
The AFC West saw a pair of victories in Week 11. However, it was the defensive performances of Frank Clark and Maxx Crosby that stole the headlines. For the second straight week, the Los Angeles Chargers showed exactly who they are in a primetime setting. In essence, the Chargers Chargered once again in Week 11,
The AFC West has been wildly inconsistent through nine weeks, but the division is trending up as we head into the season’s second half. It took nine weeks, but the AFC West, expected to be perhaps the best division in the NFL this year, finally ran the table. Yes, all four teams in the division
The Kansas City Chiefs earned a win and got a huge break with Patrick Mahomes, while the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos appear finished. Twists and turns aplenty in the AFC West again in Week 7. The week started with the biggest storyline of the NFL weekend when Kansas City’s league MVP Patrick Mahomes
The AFC West is tightening as the Kansas City Chiefs have lost their footing. Now, they face a pivotal Thursday night clash with the Denver Broncos. The AFC West continued to tighten with plot twists in Week 6. With the hot Oakland Raiders on a bye, the Denver Broncos duplicated the Raiders’ feat this month
The Oakland Raiders have suddenly found life, while the Kansas City Chiefs lost and are dealing with a crush of injuries. Two weeks ago, the AFC West looked like it was already a done deal. The Kansas City Chiefs were the only team in the division to win in both Week 2 and 3 and
It was a mostly down week for the AFC West in Week 2, but we have plenty for our Week 3 division stock watch. Here we go. Risers Kansas City Chiefs in standings: On the steam of a convincing, 28-10, victory in Oakland, Kansas City was the only team in the AFC West to win
The Kansas City Chiefs head into this offseason looking for ways to get the Super Bowl as fast as possible after being so close last season. The Kansas City Chiefs were essentially six inches away from playing for the Super Bowl. All Dee Ford had to do was line up onside, and the Chiefs are
The Super Bowl champion Broncos of years ago have fallen, while the Chiefs and Raiders are rebuilding on the fly. Here are five things to look for in the AFC West. At last, Jon Gruden is back in his old stomping grounds. No longer will he be calling Monday night games on ESPN. Instead, he’ll