Defense carries streaking Chiefs into matchup with Raiders

The Kansas City Chiefs have recorded a winning streak of at least five games in nine consecutive seasons.

The suddenly hot Chiefs look to increase this season's run to six straight when they host the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday in a pivotal AFC West matchup.

Kansas City (8-4) was viewed as anunderachieving team when it was walloped 27-3 by the Tennessee Titans on Oct. 24 to fall to 3-4.

However, with their powerful off