The Lions will play the Chiefs on Sunday, October 12th, 2025. The matchup takes place at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 6 matchup at 8:20 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on NBC.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs will take the field at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for a key Week 6 matchup on Sunday, October 12th, 2025. Have a look at each team's key performance stats below as they continue to make their way through the 2025-26 NFL regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Heading into Week 6 of the 2025-26 season, the Detroit Lions have a power ranking of 99.67. Our calculations have the Kansas City Chiefs at a 93.67 power ranking.
- Away Detroit Lions - Now in the middle of the season, the Detroit Lions have a 2-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Kansas City Chiefs - The Kansas City Chiefs come to this Week 6 matchup with a 1-1-0 record as a home team. They rank 3rd in the league for home team wins so far this season.
- Points Scored - The Detroit Lions currently rank 1st (174) on the edge of Week 6, with the Kansas City Chiefs ranked 10th (125) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Detroit Lions stand 15th (112) in the middle weeks of the regular season for points against. As for the Kansas City Chiefs, they currently rank 17th (107) for points against.
- Team Records - Standings become more important now more than ever. Approaching Week 6, the Detroit Lions have a 4-1-0 record, with the Kansas City Chiefs at 2-3-0 for the 2025-26 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Avast, ye scallywags! The Detroit Lions be sailin' to face the Kansas City Chiefs!
The Lions be holdin' a 4-1-0 record, while the Chiefs stand at 2-3-0.
This Week 6 battle be happenin' at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Tis a fierce place, full o' rabid fans and rich football history.
According to SportsBetting3.com NFL Power Rankings, the Lions be favored over the Chiefs. Bet this game at BetMGM or our preferred sports betting partner BetRivers, look at this game's prop bets, and compare odds from partner sports betting sites. Arrr!
Best Lions at Chiefs Odds
| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Kansas City Chiefs |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Kansas City Chiefs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Kansas City Chiefs are -2.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Lions are +2.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 52.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 52.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Kansas City Chiefs are the -140 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Lions are the +118 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Lions
Chiefs
10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | +2.5 -110-2.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Lions - Detroit Lions bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 Detroit Lions underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Kansas City Chiefs - Kansas City Chiefs bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 Kansas City Chiefs favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs Prop Bets
Bet |
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Lions
Chiefs
First Team To Score
10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | -102-125Bet |
Lions
Chiefs
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | -102-130+10000Bet |
Lions
Chiefs
Game to Overtime
10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | Yes +650No -1600Bet |
Lions
Chiefs
Safety to be Scored
10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
Chiefs
Team Total Points
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 27.5 o -10527.5 u -135Bet |
Jared Goff
Interceptions Thrown
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -125Bet |
Patrick Mahomes
Interceptions Thrown
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 0.5 o -1250.5 u -105Bet |
Jared Goff
Longest Passing Completion
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 35.5 o -11035.5 u -118Bet |
Patrick Mahomes
Longest Passing Completion
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 37.5 o -12037.5 u -110Bet |
Harrison Butker
Total Kicking Points
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 7.5 o -1307.5 u -105Bet |
Jake Bates
Total Kicking Points
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 7.5 o -1107.5 u -120Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Pass Completions
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 23.5 o -11023.5 u -120Bet |
Patrick Mahomes
Total Pass Completions
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 25.5 o +11025.5 u -145Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Passing Yards
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 246.5 o -115246.5 u -115Bet |
Patrick Mahomes
Total Passing Yards
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 265.5 o -115265.5 u -115Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Touchdown Passes
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 1.5 o -1451.5 u +110Bet |
Patrick Mahomes
Total Touchdown Passes
DET at KC 10/12/25 8:20pm EDT | 1.5 o -2001.5 u +150Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Week 6 | Lions vs Chiefs Sunday, October 12th, 2025 | KC 30, DET 17 GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium | Chiefs by 13 |
| 2024 Preseason Week 2 | Lions vs Chiefs Saturday, August 17th, 2024 | DET 24, KC 23 GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium | Lions by 1 |
| 2023 Week 1 | Lions vs Chiefs Thursday, September 7th, 2023 | DET 21, KC 20 GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium | Lions by 1 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Detroit Lions | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.714 | 215 | 151 | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2-1-0 | 0.667 | 1W | 4-1-0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.571 | 186 | 124 | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2-2-0 | 0.500 | 2W | 4-1-0 |
Detroit Lions & Kansas City Chiefs Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Detroit Lions Futures Odds|
Team | |
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| Lions | +650 Bet |
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Team | |
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| Chiefs | +500 Bet |
Detroit Lions & Kansas City Chiefs Team Pages
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