Overview
- Kickoff is 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, with sportsbooks listing Kansas City around -2.5 and a total near 52–53.
- Detroit enters 4-1 on a four-game win streak and leads the NFL at 34.8 points per game, while Kansas City is 2-3 after a 31-28 loss to Jacksonville.
- The Lions are shorthanded on the back end, with starting corners D.J. Reed and Terrion Arnold out, slot corner Avonte Maddox out, and safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch listed as questionable.
- Detroit’s backfield of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery draws a favorable matchup against a Chiefs run defense allowing about 123 rushing yards per game.
- Kansas City announced Travis Kelce set the NFL mark for most receptions by a tight end through 13 seasons and broke the franchise records for non-kicker points and all-purpose yards.