There was a penalty called on that play—an illegal shift violation on Las Vegas that was declined by Chiefs coach Andy Reid. The whistle that Pierce claims the Raiders' sideline heard would've stopped the play and given the ball back to Las Vegas after a five-yard false start penalty.

Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce was succinct in his one-word answer Saturday. He was asked if there was anything he and his staff would have done differently on the fateful botched snap on third down that resulted in a lost fumble with the Raiders in position for a potential game-winning field goal at the Kansas City Chiefs the night before.