Patriots vs. Chiefs Odds
KANSAS CITY, MO (The Spread) – The New England Patriots look to pick up a road win tonight when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in Monday Night Football at 8:30PM ET.
Kansas City is 1-2 on the season, 0-1 at home and 2-1 against the spread. New England is 2-1 overall, 1-1 on the road and 1-2 against the spread. New England has won five of its last six against Kansas City.
Trends show that the Patriots are 2-7 against the spread in their last 9 road games and 0-7 ATS in their last 7 games on grass. Kansas City is 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games on grass.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, New England is favored on the road, as the Patriots are getting odds of -3 points against the Chiefs tonight. The over/under total for the game has been set at 46.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had the Patriots favored by 3.5 points. The spread hit a high of 4 points before falling back to 3. The over/under total opened at 45 points and hit a low of 44.5 before making the climb up to 46.5.
The Patriots are coming off a 16-9 win over the Raiders last week. New England has been very solid on defense, allowing just 278.7 yards per game, but the offensive has surprisingly struggled, averaging just 301.3 yards per game. Tom Brady has thrown for 632 yards and three touchdowns to lead the offense while Steven Ridley has rushed for 176 yards and one touchdown. The defense has been led by Jerod Mayo, who has 30 tackles and one sack with two tackles for loss.
Kansas City is coming off a 34-15 win at Kansas City last week, and did so without Jamaal Charles, who was nursing an ankle injury. Charles will play Sunday to help an offense that is averaging just over 320 yards per game. Defensively, KC has averaged 354 yards allowed per game. Alex Smith has thrown for 643 yards and four touchdowns to lead the offense while Knile Davis has 214 rushing yards. The defense is being led by Justin Houston, who has eight tackles and three sacks.
In terms of Injuries, Kansas City safety Eric Berry (heel) is doubtful for the game while receiver Albert Wilson (ankle) is questionable. New England cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (shoulder) and receiver Aaron Dobson (foot) are questionable.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing the Patriots, as they are getting 59% of the wagers with odds of -3 points at Kansas City tonight.
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