The and have lost just five times combined this season. They're the top two teams in the AFC West and if the season ended today, the Chiefs would get a first-round bye, while the Chargers would travel to Pittsburgh to take on the . With the playoff picture hanging in the balance, the
NBA New Orleans Pelicans Jeresy Chiefs and Chargers meet on Thursday Night Football from Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET in the first game of the Week 15 . The line has remained relatively constant and sits at Chiefs -3.5. The over-under, or total number of points Vegas expects to be scored, is 54 in the latest Chiefs vs. Chargers odds, down almost a field goal from the opener. Before you make any Chiefs
Kira Lewis Jr. Jersey vs. Chargers picks and predictions for Thursday Night Football, see what Vegas legend Micah Roberts has to say.The longtime former head of Station Casinos sportsbooks, Roberts can spot a bad point spread a mile away. And he has an eerie feel for the Chiefs too. In his past 12 spread picks for or against K.C., Roberts has been right 11 times, including all five times this season. Anyone who has followed him is way up. Now, Roberts has pounced on what he calls a mistake in the Chargers vs. Chiefs spread for "Thursday Night Football." He has locked in a strong against-the-spread pick and is sharing it over at SportsLine. Roberts knows that Chiefs quarterback (43 touchdowns, 11 interceptions) has been brilliant all year, and last Sunday he joined Dan Marino (1984) and Kurt Warner (1999) as the only quarterbacks in NFL history to reach 4,000 yards and 40 touchdowns in a single season over his first two years in the league. Mahomes picked apart the Chargers in Week 1, throwing for 256 yards and four scores without a pick. Even without running back , the Chiefs haven't slowed down. Backup is doubtful with hamstring and shoulder injuries, but scored twice in last week's overtime win against the . Kansas City has beaten the Chargers nine
Will Magnay Jersey straight times, covering the past four meetings.But just because the Chiefs have dominated the series doesn't mean they'll cover the Thursday Night Football spread against the streaking Chargers, who have won nine of 10. Roberts also knows the Chargers enter as the NFL's most balanced team, ranking fifth in scoring (28.2 points per game)
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. Even without running back (knee), L.A. has put up 59 points the past two weeks in wins over the Steelers and . Gordon is looking iffy for Thursday Night Football and his backup, is out with a neck stinger and a concu sion. Speedy rookie could captain L.A.'s backfield. During the team's current three-game win streak, Chargers quarterback has completed an astonishing 78 percent of his pa ses with six touchdowns and no interceptions. Top wideout (88 catches, 1,074 yards) has scored in five straight games and has 41 grabs over that span.The Chargers have covered four straight road games and already have won at two notoriously difficult venues: Seattle's CenturyLink Field and Pittsburgh's Heinz Field.
Jarrod Uthoff Jersey We can tell you Roberts is leaning over, but his much stronger play is against the spread. He has identified a hidden x-factor that he says causes one side of the spread to hit hard. You absolutely need to see it before you lock in your own picks. Who wins Chargers vs. Chiefs? And what hidden x-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? , and find out.