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Sunday December 8, 1974
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NFL game summary for 12/08/1974:



Oakland, the AFC Western Division champs, rested Ken Stabler and started Larry Lawrence against the Chiefs. Lawrence twisted a knee early in the game and Daryle Lamonica came off the bench to throw a 10-yard scoring pass to Cliff Branch, his 12th touchdown. Jimmy Warren intercepted a Len Dawson pass and returned the ball 34 yards to set up the winner. Jan Stenerud's field goals of 50 and 27 yards accounted for the Chiefs' scoring.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Oakland RaidersOFFENSE168.9  (3)185.9  (3)354.8  (1)23
DEFENSE150.0  (21)146.1  (12)296.1  (15)34
Kansas City ChiefsOFFENSE122.8  (17)150.7  (15)273.4  (15)30
DEFENSE125.5  (10)200.6  (25)326.1  (25)38

Line: Raiders by 6

Team1234F
Oakland Raiders (11-2-0)00077
Kansas City Chiefs (5-8-0)33006

( 0- 3) KC  Jan Stenerud 50 yard field goal
( 0- 6) KC  Jan Stenerud 27 yard field goal
( 7- 6) OAK Cliff Branch 10 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick)
                     OAK             KC
First Downs:         13              14
Rushes-yards:        41-181          32-164
Yards/rush:          4.4             5.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     3-9-26-3        12-23-126-2
Sacked-yards:        3-14            2-24
Net pass yards:      12              102
Net yards/pass:      1.0             4.1
Total net yards:     193             266
Total plays:         53 (77% run)    57 (56% run)  
Yards/play:          3.6             4.7
Fumbles-lost:        3-1             4-3
Turnovers:           4               5
Penalties-yards:     2-10            0-0

Attendance: 60,577
Passing:
OAK: Daryle Lamonica, 2 of 7 for 22 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Larry Lawrence, 1 of 2 for 4 yards
KC: Len Dawson, 12 of 23 for 126 yards (2 int)

Rushing:
OAK: Marv Hubbard, 17 for 87 yards; Harold Hart, 11 for 33 yards; Clarence Davis, 4 for 29 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 4 for 14 yards; Pete Banaszak, 3 for 12 yards; Larry Lawrence, 1 for 6 yards; Daryle Lamonica, 1 for 0 yards
KC: Jeff Kinney, 21 for 124 yards; Cleo Miller, 10 for 40 yards; Len Dawson, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 1 for 12 yards; Cliff Branch, 1 for 10 yards and 1 TD; Marv Hubbard, 1 for 4 yards
KC: Cleo Miller, 6 for 59 yards; Otis Taylor, 4 for 60 yards; Jeff Kinney, 2 for 7 yards

Kick returns:
OAK: Ron Smith, 1 for 35 yards; Harold Hart, 1 for 31 yards; Pete Banaszak, 1 for 11 yards
KC: Bill Thomas, 2 for 46 yards

Punt returns:
OAK: Ron Smith, 1 for 21 yards
KC: Larry Brunson, 2 for 2 yards

Interceptions:
OAK: Jimmy Warren, 1 for 34 yards; Nemiah Wilson, 1 for 0 yards
KC: Nate Allen, 1 for 52 yards; Mike Sensibaugh, 1 for 33 yards; Emmitt Thomas, 1 for 3 yards

Punting:
OAK: Ray Guy, 5 for 186 yards
KC: Jerrel Wilson, 3 for 120 yards

Field Goals:
OAK: George Blanda, 0/1
KC: Jan Stenerud, 2/4




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