“On the game’s opening kickoff, RB Samaje Perine recorded a 56-yard return to the Panthers 41-yard line. Three plays later, the Chiefs scored a touchdown to put up the first points of the game. The return marked a career-long kickoff return for Perine. He ended today’s game with 128 all-purpose yards (104 kick return, 13 rushing and 11 receiving).”

The Kansas City Chiefs' locker room celebration wasn't particularly rousing after their narrow victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 12. Local media traveled with the Chiefs to cover the game, and they got some interviews with players after the win that

Despite their Week 12 victory over the Panthers, KC isn't earning style points in power rankings heading into Friday's matchup with the Raiders.

The Kansas City Chiefs currently sit comfortably in first place in the AFC West, while the Las Vegas Raiders are firmly at the bottom. However, the tides may be turning for each of these squads. The Chiefs were barely able to squeak out a victory over the Carolina Panthers in overtime last week,