Chiefs Teicher:Grading the Chiefs vs. the Raiders

**Tribal Warfare** · 09-20-2009, 11:05 PM

Grading the Chiefs vs. the Raiders

Rushing offense

Grade: B

The raw numbers were fine, but they didn’t give the Chiefs the lift they needed.

Passing offense

Grade: D-

Matt Cassel made the big-time TD throw to Dwayne Bowe but otherwise was a liability in his first start for the Chiefs.

Rushing defense

Grade: A-

A strong effort against a determined running attack.

Passing defense

Grade: B-

A nice performance for 3 1/2 quarters, but what happened after that?

Special teams

Grade: C-

Coverage was good, but Chiefs kickers were outdone by their Oakland counterparts.

Coaching

Grade: F

Plenty of strange decisions from Todd Haley. If the Chiefs had taken that field goal at the end of the first half instead of being greedy …

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Tribal Warfare The Boom Boom Room Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Far Beyond Comprehension Casino cash: $332813	Teicher:Grading the Chiefs vs. the Raiders Grading the Chiefs vs. the Raiders Rushing offense Grade: B The raw numbers were fine, but they didn’t give the Chiefs the lift they needed. Passing offense Grade: D- Matt Cassel made the big-time TD throw to Dwayne Bowe but otherwise was a liability in his first start for the Chiefs. Rushing defense Grade: A- A strong effort against a determined running attack. Passing defense Grade: B- A nice performance for 3 1/2 quarters, but what happened after that? Special teams Grade: C- Coverage was good, but Chiefs kickers were outdone by their Oakland counterparts. Coaching Grade: F Plenty of strange decisions from Todd Haley. If the Chiefs had taken that field goal at the end of the first half instead of being greedy …
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