Overview

• Kickoff is Sunday, Oct. 12 at 8:20 p.m. ET at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium with live coverage on NBC and Peacock.
• Detroit enters 4-1 after four straight 30-plus-point wins, while Kansas City is 2-3 following a penalty-heavy loss that included a 99-yard pick-six.
• Patrick Mahomes called the matchup “extremely important” as the Chiefs look to correct self-inflicted errors that have defined their early season.
• Amon-Ra St. Brown returned to full practice Thursday after a wrist scare and is expected to play; the Lions’ secondary remains thin with CBs D.J. Reed (IR) and Terrion Arnold out.
• BetMGM lists Kansas City as a 2.5-point favorite, with a focal matchup pitting Lions backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery against the Chiefs’ run defense.