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On Thursday at 8:15 PM ET, the Kansas City Chiefs (1-0) will take on the Los Angeles Chargers (1-0).
The Chiefs ranked 27th in total defense last year (368.9 yards allowed per game), but they excelled on offense, ranking third-best in the NFL with 396.8 total yards per game. The Chargers struggled on defense last season, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL (27 points allowed per game). However, they ranked fifth-best on the other side of the ball, totaling 27.9 points per game.
Before placing a player prop wager, keep reading for player props for the top contributors in this outing between the Chiefs and the Chargers.
Chiefs Player Props
Patrick Mahomes II
| Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 297.5 | -114 | 4839 (284.6) |
| Pass TDs | 2.5 | -104 | 37 (2.2) |
| Rush Yds | 21.5 | -115 | 381 (22.4) |
- Mahomes had 37 TD passes and 13 interceptions in 17 games last year, completing 66.3% of his throws for 4,839 yards (284.6 per game).
- On the ground, Mahomes scored two touchdowns and accumulated 381 yards.
- Last year Mahomes went over his passing yards prop total in five of 17 opportunities.
- Mahomes had a passing touchdown in 14 of 17 games last year, with multiple passing TDs in 12 of them.
Travis Kelce
| Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rec. Yds | 76.5 | -116 | 1125 (70.3) |
| Rec. TDs | 0.5 | -125 | 9 (0.6) |
- Kelce had 92 receptions for 1,125 yards (70.3 per game) and nine touchdowns in 16 games.
- Kelce hit the over on his prop bets for receiving yards in five of 17 games last season (29.4%).
- In seven of 16 games last season, Kelce had a receiving touchdown (and he had two games with multiple touchdown catches).
Chargers Player Props
Justin Herbert
| Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 290.5 | -116 | 5014 (294.9) |
| Pass TDs | 2.5 | +102 | 38 (2.2) |
| Rush Yds | 18.5 | -122 | 302 (17.8) |
- In addition to his 5,014 passing yards and 65.9% completion percentage last year, Herbert threw for 38 touchdowns against 15 interceptions.
- Herbert made an impact with his legs, too, rushing for 302 yards and three TDs.
- Herbert went over on passing yards prop bets in nine of 17 opportunities last season (52.9%).
- Herbert had a passing touchdown in all 17 games last season, with multiple passing TDs in 12 of them.
Austin Ekeler
| Over/Under | Over Payout | 2021 Total (Per Game) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Yds | 62.5 | -113 | 911 (56.9) |
| Rush TDs | 0.5 | -125 | 12 (0.8) |
| Rec. Yds | 34.5 | -116 | 647 (40.4) |
| Rec. TDs | 0.5 | -106 | 8 (0.5) |
- As a runner, Ekeler generated 911 yards on the ground with 12 touchdowns.
- Ekeler had 70 catches (4.4 per game) for 647 yards (40.4 per game) and eight TDs.
- Last year Ekeler hit the over nine times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 17 opportunities).
- Ekeler had a rushing touchdown in 10 games last year, including multiple rushing TDs on two of those occasions.
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