Patrick Mahomes discusses challenge of facing Raiders defense in Week 4
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 1:22 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes spoke about the upcoming clash against the Las Vegas Raiders on October 4 at Allegiant Stadium. He emphasized the need for the Chiefs to match the intensity of the Raiders' defense, which has shown improvements, including generating four turnovers in a recent game. Mahomes highlighted the challenge posed by Maxx Crosby and praised the young talent on the Raiders’ defensive line. Additionally, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak expressed confidence in his team's ability to contain standout running back Kenneth Walker III, who has been performing well this season.
- •Chiefs face Raiders on October 4 in Las Vegas.
- •Mahomes notes intensity required against Raiders' improved defense.
- •Raiders generated four turnovers last game, showing defensive strength.
- •Maxx Crosby is a key player for the Raiders' defensive efforts.
- •Kenneth Walker III has been performing exceptionally well for the Chiefs.
- 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Raiders’ Nakobe Dean Gives Candid Take on Facing Chiefs’ Offense
- 1:22 AMYahoo Sports — Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Gets Blunt on Facing Raiders Defense in Week 4
"The Las Vegas Raiders‘ defense will need to play well for all four quarters to keep the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offense in check in their Week 4 game on Oct. 4 at Allegiant Stadium.After the Raiders’ defense allowed 14 points or less in their first two games, the New Orleans Saints did put up 27 […] The post Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Gets Blunt on Facing Raiders Defense in Week 4 appeared first on HEAVY.
"The Las Vegas Raiders‘ defense will need to be sharp for all four quarters if it wants to slow down the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offense in their Week 4 matchup on Oct. 4 at Allegiant Stadium. After allowing 14 points or fewer in their first two games, the Raiders gave up 27 points to the […] The post Raiders’ Nakobe Dean Gives Candid Take on Facing Chiefs’ Offense appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 2:11 AMRaiders’ Nakobe Dean Gives Candid Take on Facing Chiefs’ Offense
The Las Vegas Raiders‘ defense will need to be sharp for all four quarters if it wants to slow down the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offense in their Week 4 matchup on Oct. 4 at Allegiant Stadium. After allowing 14 points or fewer in their first two games, the Raiders gave up 27 points to the […] The post Raiders’ Nakobe Dean Gives Candid Take on Facing Chiefs’ Offense appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 1:22 AMChiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Gets Blunt on Facing Raiders Defense in Week 4
The Las Vegas Raiders‘ defense will need to play well for all four quarters to keep the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offense in check in their Week 4 game on Oct. 4 at Allegiant Stadium.After the Raiders’ defense allowed 14 points or less in their first two games, the New Orleans Saints did put up 27 […] The post Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Gets Blunt on Facing Raiders Defense in Week 4 appeared first on HEAVY.
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