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Bengals vs Chiefs Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 2

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The Bengals and Chiefs are set for a 4:25 ET kickoff on Sunday, September 15th at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs are favored on the money line at -253 and are -6 point favorites on the point spread. This week two AFC matchup is being televised on CBS, with the over/under line set at 48.5 points.

Prediction at a Glance for Chiefs vs Bengals

  • We have the Chiefs winning this one by a score of 25 to 18
  • Not only do we have the Chiefs winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -6
  • We see this game finishing below the line of 48.5 points

Betting Odds & Lines for this Game

  • Spread: Bengals +6 | Chiefs -6
  • Total: 48.5
  • MoneyLine: Bengals +207 | Chiefs -253

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Bengals vs. Chiefs Prediction: MoneyLine

Cincinnati’s offense struggled in their 16-10 loss to the Patriots, managing just 13 first downs and 154 yards passing. They were held to 70 yards on 16 rushing attempts and didn’t score any touchdowns through the air. Joe Burrow was sacked three times and finished with 164 yards on 21 completions.

Ja’Marr Chase led the Bengals with 62 receiving yards on six catches. On the ground, Zack Moss was the top rusher with 44 yards and a touchdown. The Bengals’ offense as a whole was unable to generate much downfield, averaging only 5.3 yards per pass attempt.

Patrick Mahomes threw for 291 yards, completing 20 of 28 passes (71%) in the Chiefs’ 27-20 win over the Ravens. He threw one touchdown and was intercepted once. The Chiefs’ offense managed 21 first downs and 281 yards through the air, with Mahomes leading the way.

Rashee Rice was their top receiver, with 103 yards on seven catches. Kansas City struggled to run the ball, gaining just 72 yards on 20 attempts. Isiah Pacheco led the team with 45 yards on 15 carries and scored one rushing touchdown.

  • Free MoneyLine Prediction Chiefs -253 (Bet Now)

Bengals vs. Chiefs Prediction: Total

In their 16-10 loss to the Patriots, the Bengals’ defense allowed just 120 passing yards on 15 completions. However, they struggled to stop the run, giving up 170 yards on 39 attempts. Despite their issues against the run, they did hold New England to just 290 total yards.

Cincinnati’s defense held the Patriots to 40% on third down and came away with one sack. The Bengals also won the battle in quarterback hits, finishing with a +3 differential, and had two more tackles for loss than New England.

In their most recent game, the Chiefs’ defense gave up 185 rushing yards on 32 attempts but still came out on top, beating the Ravens 27-20. The Ravens had a total of 452 yards in the game. The Chiefs’ defense allowed 267 passing yards, with Baltimore completing 26 passes for a 63.4% completion rate. They also allowed one touchdown through the air and a 50% conversion rate on third down.

The Chiefs’ defense managed just one sack in the game and won the tackles for loss battle by a slim margin. Despite their struggles against the run, they were able to limit the Ravens to 20 points and come away with the win.

  • Free MoneyLine Prediction UNDER 48.5 (Bet Now)

Bengals vs. Chiefs Prediction: Spread

The Bengals’ most recent game ended in a 16-10 loss to the Patriots, putting their season record at 0-1. Despite being 7.5-point favorites, they lost straight-up and against the spread. The game saw a combined 26 points, falling short of the over/under line of 41 points. Cincinnati’s 28-yard touchdown from Joe Burrow to Ja’Marr Chase in the 4th quarter wasn’t enough to complete the comeback.

Cincinnati didn’t get on the board until late in the 3rd quarter when Zack Moss scored a touchdown for the Bengals. New England led 13-0 after Joey Slye’s field goal early in the 3rd. The Bengals missed a chance to take the lead with 6:18 left in the 4th when Evan McPherson missed a 51-yard field goal with the Patriots leading 16-13.

  • Over their last three regular season games, the Bengals have gone 1-2 straight up. This includes going 1-2 vs. the spread along with an over-under mark of 1-2.
  • Across their five previous road games, Cincinnati has an ATS mark of 2-3. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-3 while averaging 22 points per game.

The Chiefs picked up a 27-20 win over the Ravens, moving to 1-0 on the season. Kansas City was favored by -3 and they covered the spread, with the combined points falling just short of the over/under line of 46. The Chiefs led 13-10 at halftime and extended their lead to 20-10 heading into the 4th quarter.

In the 4th quarter, the Ravens closed the gap to 20-17, but Patrick Mahomes connected with Xavier Worthy for a touchdown to put the game out of reach. Derrick Henry and Isaiah Pacheco also found the endzone for the Chiefs in this one.

  • Kansas City has put together a record of 3-0 over their past three games. In these games, they have a 3-0 record vs the spread and an over-under mark of 1-1-1.
  • The Chiefs are 3-1-1 ATS in their last home games and 4-1 straight-up.
  • Free Spread Prediction Chiefs -6 (Bet Now)

Bengals vs. Chiefs Pick: Chiefs -6

Our pick against the spread is to take the Chiefs to cover as 6-point home favorites in this week two matchup between the Bengals and Chiefs. Our projected final score is 26-16 in favor of the Chiefs.

For the over/under, with the line sitting at 48.5 points, we have a slight lean towards the under, with a projected combined score of 42 points.

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