Chiefs vs. Chargers Odds
SAN DIEGO, CA (The Spread) – The San Diego Chargers look to add another win to their current streak on Sunday when they host the Kansas City Chiefs at 4:05PM ET on CBS.
San Diego is 5-1 on the season, 3-0 at home and 5-1 against the spread. Kansas City is 2-3 overall, 1-2 on the road and 3-2 against the spread. San Diego has won four straight against Kansas City coming into Sunday.
Trends show that the Chiefs are 2-5 against the spread in their last 7 games in October. San Diego is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 conference games and 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games after a win.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, San Diego is favored at home, as the Chargers are getting odds of -4 points against the Chiefs. The over/under total for the game has been set at 45 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had San Diego favored by 5.5 points and the spread then slowly worked its way down to 4. The over/under total opened at 46.5 points and hit a low of 44.5 before settling in at 45 points.
San Diego is coming off a 31-28 win at Oakland last week. The Chargers have now won five straight since an 18-17 loss at Arizona in the season opener. San Diego is averaging 378.2 yards per game on offense while the defense is holding opponents to 308.3 yards per contest. Philip Rivers has thrown for 1,756 yards and 15 touchdowns to lead the offense while Malcom Floyd has caught 17 passes for 362 yards and three scores. Donald Butler has led the defense with 36 tackles and a sack.
Kansas City is coming off a bye, but it lost 22-17 to the 49ers prior to that. Kansas City is averaging 335 yards per game on offense while the defense is giving up 341.8 yards per game. Alex Smith has thrown for 1,049 yards and eight touchdowns this season while Jamaal Charles has rushed for 195 yards and a touchdown in limited action. The defense is being led by Justin Houston, who has 19 tackles and six sacks.
In terms of Injuries, San Diego receiver Eddie Royal (ribs) and running back Donald Brown (concussion) are both questionable for the game. Kansas City receiver Albert Wilson (ankle) and safety Eric Berry (heel) are both questionable as well.
The Public Bets for this game are currently even, as both teams are getting 50% of the wagers with San Diego favored by -4 points against the Chiefs.
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