Chiefs Covering Spreads With Ease
To say the Kansas City Chiefs have turned around their season recently would be a massive understatement. K.C. has also been a lights out play for their backers, winning and covering the spread in five straight games heading into Week 13’s tilt with the Oakland Raiders in the Black Hole.
The Chiefs now sit at 6-5 SU and ATS, while the Raiders stopped a three-game slide in Week 12 thanks to a victory over the Tennessee Titans to improve to 5-6 SU and 6-5 ATS.
When the Raiders have collected W’s, the OVER has been a hot bet in their next game. The OVER is 6-1 in the Chiefs’ last seven games coming off a win.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Kansas City Chiefs in this one found them as -3-point favorites earlier in the week, while the total was settling in the neighborhood of 44 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 24-22 win for the Raiders on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.
Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Kansas City Chiefs have seen them go 6-5 and 6-5 ATS so far this season, while the Oakland Raiders are at 5-6 and 6-5 ATS. In totals betting, the Raiders are 6-3-2, while the Chiefs are 6-4-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Kansas City injuries news.
The Raiders - Chiefs odds would favor the Chiefs if the betting lines were set according to power ranks. Oakland is rated No. 15 in our latest OddsShark poll, while the Chiefs sit at No. 4.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Oakland Raiders No. 11-ranked offense (24 PPG) against a Kansas City Chiefs defense that ranks No. 7 at 20 PPG. The Raiders passing attack has averaged 266.73 yards per game, more than the Chiefs give up through the air (239.45 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Kansas City Chiefs own the league's No. 8-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 91.67 yards per game when on the road. Oakland, on the other hand, rates No. 28 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, Kansas City got a 114-yard performance from Spencer Ware as a key part of its 30-22 win over Buffalo.
Last time out, Derek Carr threw for 3 scores and 330 yards in leading his team past Tennessee at Nissan Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City home to San Diego, Sunday, December 13th
Oakland at Denver, Sunday, December 13th