Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills Prediction, 10/19/2020 NFL Pick, Tips and Odds, Week 6
Game: Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills
Date: Monday, October 19, 2020
Location: Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, NY
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Buffalo +3.5
Total/Over-Under: 55
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills (4-1) play the Kansas City Chiefs (4-1) at Bills Stadium on Monday, October 19, 2020. The odds on this matchup have Kansas City as 3.5-point favorites. The O/U is set at 55.
The Kansas City Chiefs head into this game 4-1 for this year. In their last outing they went up against the Las Vegas Raiders and took the defeat by a score of 40-32. Patrick Mahomes went 22/43 with 340 yards through the air and completed 2 touchdowns. He threw 1 pick during the game. Clyde Edwards-Helaire led the team on the ground for that contest. He tore off a long run of 9 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 40 yards by way of 10 carries which gave him an average of 4.0 yards per run. Travis Kelce was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 108 yards on 8 catches. He averaged 13.5 yards per reception for that contest. The Kansas City Chiefs ran the football 20 times and generated 80 yards giving them an average of 4.0 yards per rushing attempt. In all, they totaled 66 plays which gave them a total of 413 yards. In the game, the Chiefs earned a total of 21 first downs and they totaled 10 penalties for 94 yards. When it comes to their defensive performance, Kansas City allowed 22 completions on 31 attempts for a total of 346 yards, and a completion percentage of 71.0%. In the running game, the Chiefs allowed 144 yards on 35 attempts which gave them an average of 4.1 yards per rushing attempt allowed. For this contest, they conceded a total of 490 yards and earned 1 turnover.
The Chiefs have earned 2,036 yards in total this year. As a team they are averaging 119.4 yards rushing ranking this team at 13th in the NFL. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Kansas City has compiled 13 touchdowns via the pass and 4 touchdowns on the ground. When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the Kansas City Chiefs have an average of 29.8 points per contest. The Chiefs have surrendered 1,126 yards which puts them in 12th in the NFL. For the year, they are allowing 382.8 yards per contest which ranks them 20th in football. The Chiefs are ranked 7th in the league in relation to team defense, giving up 22.0 PPG. Opposing teams are running for an average of 5.0 yards per rush on the ground and 157.6 yards on the ground per contest this year. Over the course of their 5 games, they have conceded 225.2 yards per game via the pass as well as conceding a completion percentage of 61.5%. Over the course of this season, they have given up 788 rushing yards through 5 contests.
The Bills step onto the field holding a record of 4-1-0 for this year. In their last game they went up against the Tennessee Titans and lost 42-16. T.J. Yeldon led the team in rushing for the game. His longest run of the day went for 34 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He rushed for 52 yards by way of 7 carries which means he ran for an average of 7.4 yards per carry. Stefon Diggs was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 106 yards on 10 receptions. He averaged 10.6 yards per catch for the game. Josh Allen went 26/41 with 263 yards through the air and tossed 2 TD's. He tossed 2 interceptions in the game. The Buffalo Bills ended up running the ball 22 times and earned 96 yards giving them an average of 4.4 yards per rushing attempt. For the game, the Bills racked up 23 first downs and they had 10 penalties for 56 yards. In all, they finished with a total of 69 plays for a total of 371 yards. In terms of defense, Buffalo conceded 21 completions on 28 throws for a total of 195 yards, and a completion percentage of 75.0%. For this contest, they conceded a total of 334 yards but weren't able to add any takeaways. Against the run, the Bills conceded 139 yards on 34 runs which gave them an average of 4.1 yards per run allowed.
During this campaign thus far, the Bills have thrown for a total of 1,540 passing yards as well as holding an average of 308.0 passing yards per game, ranking them 2nd in football. The Buffalo Bills hold an average of 401.8 yards/game ranking them 5th in the NFL. They hold an average of 93.8 run yards per game and have run for 469 yards for this year. Regarding how much they score, the Bills sit 11th out of all teams in the league averaging 27.8 points per game. In terms of yards through the air, the Bills have conceded 1,316 yards which ranks them 24th in the league. Over the course of this year, they have surrendered 371.8 yards/game ranking them 17th in the National Football League. The Bills sit in 21st in the league concerning team defense, conceding 28.4 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.3 yards per rushing attempt and 108.6 rushing yards per game this year. During their 5 games played this year, they have yielded 263.2 yards per outing via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 68.8%. During the season, they have allowed 543 rushing yards through 5 games.
Who will win tonight's Chiefs/Bills NFL game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Chiefs -3.5
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