Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs Picks
On February 9, 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs were a 1-point favorite to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. Gamblers and fans were expecting Kansas City to win an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl. Instead, the Chiefs were routed 40-22 in one of the most humiliating blowouts in Super Bowl history.
This Sunday, the Chiefs get the opportunity for at least a modicum of revenge when they host the Eagles in the FOX late afternoon feature matchup. Last week, the Eagles opened the season with a sluggish win over the Dallas Cowboys as overlays who failed to bring home the bacon.
Meanwhile, the Chiefs met the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil and were outclassed and outcoached by Jim Harbaugh’s rising Lightning Bolts. Patrick Mahomes was exposed without the necessary surround cast and game plan.
Eagles at Chiefs Preview
On Sunday, September 14, 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Philadelphia Eagles at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff time is at 4:25 p.m. ET with television coverage on FOX.
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Motivational Factors Abound
- Revenge will be in the air for this matchup between the Chiefs and Eagles. It will be difficult for the Chiefs to live down their humiliating loss to the Eagles.
- But with one of the loudest crowds in sports backing them at iconic Arrowhead, the Chiefs will be primed to settle the score, at least in a regular season sort of way.
- For Philadelphia, there is the opportunity to put an exclamation point on its superiority over the Chiefs.
- Following their win against the Cowboys, the Eagles will want to show more focus, polish, and improved play.
- For Kansas City, there will be extra motivation to atone for their bad performance against the Chargers.
Eagles at Chiefs Predictions
Handicapping Factors to Consider
- In this situation, there will be plenty of casual sentiment on the Chiefs playing at Arrowhead and looking to settle a score against the Eagles. Those factors will drive the price up on Kansas City.
- Bargain hunters will look at Philadelphia as both a contrarian pick and as a power team getting a discount price on the road.
- The Eagles remain the best organization in the league and a capable team that is favored to repeat as Super Bowl champions.
- Meanwhile, there are legitimate concerns about the aging Chiefs being near the end of their reign.
- The Eagles offer more value as the defending champion at a discount price.
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Eagles at Chiefs Betting Tips
- The Philadelphia Eagles opened as a -1 point road favorite with the Kansas City Chiefs listed as 1-point home dogs.
- The Eagles and Chiefs opened with a total of 46.5.
- The moneyline opened with the Eagles as -115 road favorites and the Chiefs as -105 home dogs.
Philadelphia Eagles
- Last week, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 as 8-point home favorites. The game went under the total of 47.5. Philadelphia is 1-0 straight up, 0-1 against the spread, and 0-1 under the total.
- Philadelphia ranks 18th for total offense, 10th for scoring offense, 16th for total defense, and 14th for points allowed.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Last week, the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Los Angeles Chargers 27-21 as 3-point favorites. The Game went over the total of 46.5. As a result, Kansas City is 0-1 straight up, 0-1 against the spread, and 1-0 over the total.
- Kansas City ranks 11th in total offense, 14th in scoring offense, 28th in total defense, and 27th in points allowed.
Eagles at Chiefs Head-to-Head and Key Stats
- The Eagles have covered the spread in seven of their most recent nine away games.
- Philadelphia went over the total in four of its last six away games.
- Despite their strong reputation at Arrowhead, the Chiefs failed to get the money in six of their most recent nine home games.
- Kansas City went under the total in 13 of its last 19 home games.
- Although Kansas City covered four of its last six games against the Eagles, Philadelphia got the money in the most recent two meetings.
- The Chiefs and Eagles went over the total in six of their last eight meetings.