Tomorrow, on Christmas Day, at Arrowhead Stadium, the World Champion Kansas City Chiefs (9-5) will play the Las Vegas Raiders (6-8). The Chiefs want to keep their interim head coach, Antonio Pierce, and Silver and Black from theorising. The Raiders aim to strike a blow to their bitter rivals in the AFC West and maintain their hopes of making the NFL Playoffs. It’s certain to be a boring game.
Q: You got some young cornerbacks that you are going against on a daily basis in Jack Jones, Amik Robertson, Nate Hobbs, and they bring a lot ofswagger. Do you feel like they set a tone defensively and that swagger is needed at that
It’s something you have to be at the corner—in the moment. It’s imperative that you stay focused and present in the moment, regardless of how well the last play went. They also do a really excellent job of playing together, persevering through hardship, and adding their own unique flair, in my opinion.”
Although you were undoubtedly watching from the sidelines as Jack Jones created his play, did you ever get an opportunity to reflect on it and realise what a fantastic work it was? Adams: “That was stunning, indeed, man. From a corner, that was undoubtedly one of the catches of the year. And considering that you have to read it and everything, this play is really outstanding.”Q: You mentioned during the Vikings game that this offence was much closer to being a truly great one than most people realised. There was also the Chargers game. How crucial is it to
support what we witnessed on Christmas Thursday night? Adams: “Well, it’s significant for us. It’s something we clearly understand—we don’t expect to score sixty points each time we play; instead, what mattered was our teamwork and play style. All three phases were dominant and going strong; in the words of Jack Jones, “We were kicking ass.” It’s enjoyable to go outside and play like way with everyone playing well and doing their share of the chores. Thus, perhaps, we can
