NFL Week 2 Chargers vs. Chiefs Betting Analysis, Preview & Picks (09/15/2022)

Week 2 Chargers vs. Chiefs NFL Betting Analysis, Preview & Picks (09-15-2022)

Al Michaels is one of the greatest announcers in the history of sports. Of course, Michaels is best known for his “Do You Believe in Miracles, YES!” call at the 1980 Winter Olympics. But Michaels has distinguished himself as a featured NFL broadcaster for decades. At the onset of his career was Monday Night Football. His latest role was as the NBC Sunday Night Football voice. But on Thursday, Michaels will make more history with the NFL betting odds. He will partner with college football ace Kirk Herbstreit in the first PRIME VIDEO NFL telecast.

Los Angeles Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL Betting Information

Date and Time:Thursday, September 15, 2022, 8:15 p.m. ET
Location:GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TV Coverage:PRIME VIDEO
Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Chargers+3½ (-110)54½ (-110)+160
Chiefs-3½ (-110)54½ (-110)-190
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Chargers at Chiefs SBG Odds Overview

On this occasion, we get the historic first PRIME VIDEO game that features a classic sports betting matchup. Since their 1960 founding, the Chiefs and Chargers have shared the same division. Both teams are favored to win the AFC West and contend for the Super Bowl. Kansas City has a strong reputation for being tough at Arrowhead Stadium. At the same time, the Chargers are coming off an impressive week one win.

Los Angeles Chargers Team Overview

Last week the Chargers beat the Raiders 24-19 as 3.5-point home favorites. The game went under the total of 52. Los Angeles is 1-0 straight up and against the spread with 0-1 under the total.

The Chargers never trailed against the Raiders. Most important of all, LA sacked Derek Carr five times with three interceptions. Justin Herbert threw for 279 yards and three TDs for Los Angeles. Overall, it was a satisfying complete team win for LA.

Kansas City Chiefs Team Overview

Last Sunday, the Chiefs routed the Cardinals 44-21 as 6-point road favorites. The game went over the total of 54. Kansas City is 1-0 straight up and against the spread with 1-0 over the total.

At the onset, Kansas City took a 14-0 lead and was never headed. KC outgained Arizona 488 to 282 in total yards. Patrick Mahomes was 30/39 for 360 yards and five touchdowns. Further, Mahomes posted a 144.2 QB rating. His top target was Travis Kelce. To illustrate, Kelce had eight catches for 121 yards and one TD.

Of course, the Chiefs are still smarting from their sloppy AFC championship game home loss to the Bengals. Kansas City is rededicated to getting back to the Super Bowl. And Sunday was a good indication as to how great they still are.

Chargers at Chiefs Against the Spread

Late on, the Chargers have covered only four of their last 12 games. Los Angeles went over the total in four of their most recent five games. Kansas City has gotten the cash in eight of their most recent 11 games. Also, the Chiefs have gone over the total in seven of their last eight games.

Kansas City has won 13 of their previous 16 games with the Chargers straight up. But the Chargers have paid in five of their last seven visits to Kansas City.

Chargers at Chiefs SBG Free Picks

In this situation, the Chiefs will be an understandable public choice for Pro Football Bets. Following their blowout win at Arizona, the Chiefs are back!

Chargers at Chiefs SBG Best Bet: Kansas City Chiefs.