Chiefs vs. Colts Odds
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (The Spread) – The Indianapolis Colts have to feel like this is their week to get a win, as they host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at 1PM ET on CBS.
Indianapolis is now 0-4 on the season while Kansas City is 1-3. Both teams are 2-2 against the spread while the Colts have went over the point total in 3-of-4 games and the Chiefs have split the over/under total through four games. In this series, Indianapolis has won the last three meetings.
Trends show that the Chiefs are 2-8 against the spread in their last 10 games against the Colts while the under has hit in the last four games between these two that was played in Indianapolis.
Oddsmakers have the Colts as the slight favorite in this game, giving the home town team odds of -1.5 points against the Chiefs. The over/under total has been set at 38.5 points. (View Matchup)
The Colts haven’t been the offense we are used to seeing with Peyton Manning injured to begin the year. Indianapolis is averaging just 15.8 points and 270 yards per game. Through the air, they are posting just 187 yards per game. Curtis Painter started last week’s game and threw for 281 yards with two touchdowns but was just 13-for-30 passing. Indianapolis is giving up 27 points per game and struggling against the run as the Colts are allowing 133 rushing yards per game.
Kansas City hasn’t been very good offensively either, due in part to the loss of running back Jamaal Charles, who tore his ACL in Week 2. This season, the Chiefs are averaging only 12.3 points and 270.5 total yards per game. They have had just 159.8 passing yards per game, which ranks third worst in the NFL. Dwayne Bowe has led the offense with 292 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Defensively, Kansas City is last in the league in scoring, allowing 31.5 points per game. The Chiefs have struggled on the ground, allowing 130 yards per game.
In terms of Injuries, Indianapolis quarterback Kerry Collins is still questionable with a concussion while linebacker Ernie Sims is questionable with a knee injury. Kansas City receiver Jonathan Baldwin is questionable with a thumb injury.
Currently only over 1,000 Public Bets have been placed on this game and the and the Colts are getting 66% of the wagers with odds of -1.5 at home against the Chiefs.
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