Overview
- The Bills and Chiefs kick off Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, with the game airing on CBS.
- Patrick Mahomes said he expects a hostile environment, noting of Bills fans, “They don’t like us… It will be a great challenge.”
- Buffalo has won four straight regular-season meetings, but Kansas City has eliminated the Bills in four recent postseasons (2020, 2021, 2023, 2024).
- Most sportsbooks list Kansas City as a narrow favorite (roughly -1.5 to -2.5), with betting analysts reporting steady interest on both sides and little expectation of reaching -3.
- Bills tackle Dion Dawkins called it more than “just another game,” while analysts Dan Orlovsky and Ross Tucker argued Buffalo must prove it in the playoffs to validate the rivalry.