The Kansas City Chiefs soundly defeated the Oakland Raiders 28-10 on the road Sunday afternoon, advancing to 2-0 on the season and taking the early (and hopefully permanent) lead in the AFC West.
Here are five things we learned in the game:
Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty ImagesIt’s asking a lot for a player who suffered a pulled groin muscle on Friday to play effectively on Sunday. It’s asking a lot for a quarterback who suffered an ankle sprain the previous week to play at his best seven days later. In large part, the Chiefs fell to a 10-0 deficit in the first quarter because the team failed to allow for either injury — coming out with an offensive game plan that would be difficult for the…