Packers vs Chiefs Free Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs step onto the field for their upcoming game with an impressive 8-3 season record. Their last outing against the Raiders ended triumphantly with a final score of 31-17. Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes exhibited a stellar performance, completing 27 out of 34 passes for 298 yards and securing 2 touchdowns. Mahomes finished with a QB rating of 122.8 and, notably, zero interceptions. Isiah Pacheco led the rushing offense with 15 carries for 55 yards, complemented by Rashee Rice’s significant contribution of 107 yards on 8 receptions, averaging an impressive 13.4 yards per catch.

The Chiefs’ offensive display resulted in a total of 360 yards from 58 plays. Their ground game saw 23 rushing attempts, yielding 69 yards at an average of 3.0 yards per carry. Defensively, the Chiefs faced 23 completions on 34 pass attempts, allowing 235 yards with a completion percentage of 67.6%. Against the run, they conceded 123 yards on 23 attempts, averaging 5.3 yards per run allowed.

Scoring and Defensive Strengths

In terms of scoring, the Chiefs maintain an average of 23.3 points per game and rank 17th in rushing yards, accumulating a total of 4,014 yards for the season. Despite securing 147 first downs, offensive challenges include 71 infractions resulting in 595 penalty yards. Turnovers have been a concern with 19 instances, including 11 interceptions and 8 lost fumbles. Notably, the Chiefs achieved 21 touchdowns through the air and 6 rushing touchdowns.

On the defensive front, the Chiefs surrendered 1,943 passing yards, ranking 3rd in the league. They maintain an average of 290.0 total yards allowed per game, placing them 4th in the NFL. Their run defense allowed an average of 4.6 yards per carry and 113.4 rushing yards per game, contributing to an overall ranking of 3rd in team defense, allowing an impressive 16.5 points per game.

Packers’ Recent Victory and Statistical Overview

Heading into the upcoming matchup, the Green Bay Packers hold a season record of 5-6. In their last game against the Lions, they secured a 29-22 victory. AJ Dillon rushed 14 times for 43 yards, and Christian Watson contributed significantly with 94 receiving yards on 5 catches. Quarterback Jordan Love threw for 268 yards and 3 touchdowns, completing 22 out of 32 passes with no interceptions. However, the Packers allowed 140 rushing yards on 31 attempts, averaging 4.5 yards per carry.

In terms of scoring, the Packers average 21.0 points per game and have thrown for 2,443 yards, ranking 16th in the league. Their rushing game maintains an average of 102.7 yards per game, accumulating a total of 1,130 yards on the ground. However, they face challenges with penalties, accumulating 619 yards on 79 infractions, ranking 5th in the NFL. Defensively, the Packers allow 20.4 points per game, ranking 11th, and have given up 1,487 rushing yards, averaging 135.2 yards per game.

Anticipation for the Chiefs vs. Packers Clash

Looking ahead to the upcoming clash between the Chiefs and the Packers, the initial spread favored the Chiefs as seven-point road favorites, but it has since shifted to six points. The Chiefs, coming off a significant 31-17 road win against the Raiders, showcase their ability to overcome deficits. Meanwhile, the Packers, after a convincing win against the Lions, face a tougher challenge against the Chiefs. Notably, the Chiefs boast a strong away record, with only one loss on the road this season.

Injury Report and Key Player Status

As the teams prepare for Week 13’s Sunday night matchup, both have key players listed as questionable on the injury report. The Chiefs’ Kadarius Toney and Jerick McKinnon, along with Mecole Hardman Jr. on IR, are questionable. 

Meanwhile, the Packers have key players such as Aaron Jones, Josiah Deguara, Rudy Ford, De’Vondre Campbell, and Jaire Alexander listed as questionable.

Odds at BetAnySports.eu

The Chiefs have showcased a potent offense led by Patrick Mahomes, while the Packers have demonstrated a balanced attack with contributions from AJ Dillon and Jordan Love. The upcoming matchup promises to be an intriguing battle, with both teams contending with key injuries and aiming for a crucial victory in Week 13. 67% of the money is on the Packers at home but we are going to go ahead and take the Chiefs here. Be sure to visit BetAnySports.eu and claim a 30% CASH bonus or 135% Free Play on your deposit.  

Spread: Chiefs -6 (-110) – Packers +6 (-110) 

Money Line: Chiefs -260 – Packers +220