Post sports gambling editor/producer and digital sports editor Matt Ehalt is in his first season in the NFL Bettor’s Guide.
Kansas City Chiefs (-1.5) over Philadelphia Eagles
I just can’t bet against Patrick Mahomes in this spot.
The Chiefs almost always find a way to get it done.
Xavier Worthy has added a critical element to the Kansas City’s offense, and Patrick Mahomes has shown he’s more willing to run than during the regular season, scrambling 11 times against the Bills.
One notable statistic for this game is that no running back reached 100 yards against the Chiefs this year — including some stingy performances against Derrick Henry (13-46), Alvin Kamara (11-26) and Bucky Irving (7-24).
Running quarterbacks have had success, but we’ve seen that Jalen Hurts isn’t looking to tuck it and rush like in the past.
Ultimately, I trust that the Chiefs will make Hurts have to beat them with his arm, and I trust Mahomes more than Hurts.
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