Chiefs vs. Chargers Predictions, Odds & Player Props

If you’re looking for Chiefs vs. Chargers predictions and player props, you’ve come to the right place. The Chargers are on the move to take on the Chiefs on Sunday, Oct 22 at 4:25 ET. At present, the total is set at 48, and the Chiefs are favored by 5.5 at home.

Chiefs vs. Chargers Odds

Spread: Chiefs -5.5
Total 48

Game Info

Date: Sunday, Oct 22
Time: 4:25 ET
Location: Arrowhead Stadium — Kansas City, MO
TV: CBS

Chargers Betting Trends

Over their last five games, the Chargers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
Los Angeles has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 26 points per game while allowing 23. The team also performed well vs the spread at 3-2.
Looking back on the team’s last three games as the underdog, the Chargers have a straight-up record of 1-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 2-1.

Chiefs Betting Trends

In their last five games, the Chiefs have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
Across their last five home contests, Kansas City has been good against the spread, posting a mark of 4-1. Their overall mark in these games was 5-0, while averaging 27 points per game.
As the betting favorite, the Chiefs have an ATS record of 4-1 in their last five games. In these matchups, their, straight-up record was 5-0.

Can the Chargers Lock in a Win at Kansas City?

In week 7, Los Angeles is in 3rd place in the AFC-West with a 2-3 record. Within the AFC, they find themselves in 13th place. As the underdog, Los Angeles has gone 0-1 this season compared to their ATS record of 2-2 as the favorite. At home, the Chargers are 1-2 ATS and 1-1 vs. the spread on the road.

In their last outing, the Chargers suffered a 20-17 loss to the Cowboys. With their 3-point loss, the Chargers also were handed a defeat on their ATS record. Going into the game, they were 1.5-point underdogs. In the Chargers’ most recent game, the under bettors finished with the win as the teams combined for 37 points. The pre-game line was set at 49.5.

In terms of offensive production, Justin Herbert finished with 227 passing yards with a completion rate of 59%. The Chargers ran the ball 23 times for 53 yards. The team’s third-down conversion rate was 5/14.

On defense, the Chargers come into the game ranked 5th in tackles for loss and 2nd in sacks. Opponents are scoring 24.8 points per game vs. them, along with an average of 391.6 yards per contest.

Do the Chiefs Have What It Takes to Win as Home Favorites?

As they prepare to face the Chargers, the Chiefs hold a 5-1 record. Within the AFC-West, they currently sit in 1st place and are 1st place in the AFC. When it comes to the spread, the Chiefs have a 4-2 record. Heading into week 7, their scoring margin is at +9.8 (per game).

In their previous game, the Chiefs defeated the Broncos with a final score of 19-8. The Chiefs covered the spread, as they were favored by 10.5 against the Broncos. In their most recent game against Denver, the pre-game over/under line was set at 47.5, leading the under to hit with a combined total of 27 points.

The Chiefs’ offense produced a total of 389 yards against the Broncos. On third downs, the Chiefs achieved a conversion rate of 30.8%. Isiah Pacheco led the rushing attack with 62 yards, while Patrick Mahomes passed for 306 yards.

When it comes to turnovers, the Kansas City defense has forced nine takeaways, putting them 6th in the NFL. Overall, they are allowing 14.7 points per game and yielding 284.0 yards.

Chiefs vs. Chargers Player Prop

Mahomes has achieved 272+ passing yards in four out of the six games this season.

That’s despite somewhat limited passing attempts due to game flow with the Chiefs winning

This week presents Mahomes with an advantageous matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, who have been giving up a league-topping average of 317.8 passing yards to their opponents in 2023 — a figure considerably higher than any other team. Given that Los Angeles has the prowess to ensure a close game, Mahomes might be in passing mode from start to end. Relying on their star player as always, Kansas City could see Mahomes surpassing 300 yards once again.

The Prop: Patrick Mahomes Over 271.5 Passing Yards | -111 at FanDuel Sportsbook