Sun, Oct 25, 2026, 8:20 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Seattle Seahawks
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3-3 · Power #1
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projected
KC 42%
58% SEA
Spread
SEA -2.5
open SEA -3
Total
42.5
model 42.5
Spread edge
KC by 3.5
lean · context
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DraftKings via ESPNupdated 6:54 PM ET
SourceDraftKings via ESPN odds feed
OpenSEA -3
CurrentSEA -2.5
Total45.5 → 42.5
Last update6:54 PM ET
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Market

Open → current
Spread
0.5 pts toward Kansas City Chiefs
Total
Down 3 since the open
Line movement
Pre-kickoff prices from ESPN · tap a dot
Opened SEA -3 · unchangedmodel KC -1
Opened 45.5 · now 42.5 · moved 3 downmodel 42.5 matches the line
Openline modelNow
↗ Line toward model
Line watch · Moving toward modelModel vs the opening line: KC by 4.0 pts (open +3, now +2.5). In 2025–2026, with a 3+ pt gap, lines moved toward the ratings in 63.8% of the 69 games where the line moved (86 at that gap), but those sides covered 39.5% at the opener, below the 52.4% break-even: it predicts the line, not the result.
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 62%, covered 52% (234 games)ⓘ
Moved off 3The team the line moved toward covered 24% (38 games since 2024)ⓘ
DraftKings via ESPNupdated 6:54 PM ET
SourceDraftKings via ESPN odds feed
OpenSEA -3
CurrentSEA -2.5
Total45.5 → 42.5
Last update6:54 PM ET
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Books

9 sportsbooks · current prices
BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
KCSEAOverUnderKCSEA
BetMGMMGM+2.5-102-2.5-11842.5-10842.5-110+125-145
BetOnline.agBetOnline.ag+3-117-3-10342.5-11042.5-110+126-146
BetRiversBetRivers+2.5-106-2.5-11542.5-11242.5-109+116-141
BetUSBetUS+2+100-2-12042.5-11042.5-110+125-145
BovadaBovada+2.5+100-2.5-12042.5-11042.5-110+130-150
DraftKingsDK+2.5-102-2.5-11842.5-11042.5-110+120-142
FanDuelFD+2.5-104-2.5-11842.5-11242.5-108+122-144
LowVig.agLowVig.ag+2.5+104-2.5-11542.5-10742.5-107+126-146
MyBookie.agMyBookie.ag+2.5-110-2.5-11042.5-11042.5-110+115-141

1st-half prices

7 sportsbooks · current prices
BookSpreadTotal
KCSEAOverUnder
BetMGMMGM+0.5-105-0.5-11210.5-100010.5+600
BetOnline.agBetOnline.ag+0.5-105-0.5-11521-11021-110
BetRiversBetRivers+1.5-129-1.5+10421.5-10921.5-114
BetUSBetUS+0.5-105-0.5-11521-11021-110
BovadaBovada+0.5-110-0.5-11021-10521-115
DraftKingsDK+0.5-105-0.5-11521.5-10521.5-115
FanDuelFD+1.5-115-1.5-10520.5-10520.5-115

Public betting

Share of bets and of money
Spread
KC +2.5SEA -2.5
Bets89% 11%
Money89% 11%
Winner
KCSEA
Bets71% 29%
Money84% 16%
Money is 13 pts ahead of bets on KC

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like SEA as a 2.5-point home favorite against KC, the favorite won 8, covered 7, and 9 went over the total.

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Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 61%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 52%
Went over
9 of 1090%
Above normal · usually 48%

Overs above normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 2.3 against an average line of 2.7; 54.9 points a game (usually 44.7). Of the 9 overs, 5 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2025 · Week 11 · very close · similar season form & situation
-2.516–9 W U45.5
Close
2025 · Postseason · close · similar spread & season form
-1.533–30 W O45.5
Close
2024 · Week 16 · close · similar spread & season form
-2.534–27 W O41.5
Close
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar season form & situation
-3.533–26 W O45.5
Close
2026 · Week 5 · close · similar spread & situation
-329–32 L O46.5
Close
2025 · Week 16 · close · similar spread & team ratings
-1.538–37 L O42.5
Close
2025 · Postseason · close · similar rest
-2.531–27 W O45.5
Close
2025 · Postseason · close · similar spread
-328–16 W O40.5
Close
2025 · Week 7 · close · similar situation
-3.527–19 W O41.5
Close
2024 · Week 15 · close · similar spread & situation
-317–40 L O45.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2023 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Seattle Seahawks 58%
Projected KC 20 – SEA 22 · Model Favorite won 66.2% in backtest
Model line
KC -1
Market SEA -2.5
Against the spread
Lean KC +2.5
3.5-pt edge · No edge, context only · 458-426 (51.8%)
Total
No lean
Model 42.5 · Below the 5-point lean threshold.
How the model gets there (points from SEA’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadSEA rating edge+0.5+Home field+1.8+QB EPA gap−2.3+Travel−1.0=Model marginKC by 1.0
TotalScoring ratings43.6+Wind 8 mph−1.2=Model total42.4

Signals

The data signal, and 3 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Kansas City Chiefs ATS trend
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 117-99 (54%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Seattle Seahawks ATS struggles (1-3-2)
Seattle Seahawks have covered only 25% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Seattle Seahawks 1-3-2 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 69-56 (55%)
Total moved down 3
45.5 → 42.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)

Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
KC+0.7 →+3.8▲ 3.1#2
SEA+3.2 →+4.3▲ 1.1#1
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

KC
Longer bar = better
SEA
#3
Offense
◀ KC better
#19
#4
Defense
Even
#3
+1.0 #2
Turnovers
◀ KC better
−0.2 #19
62 plays #19
Pace
SEA faster ▶
63 plays #12
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KC has the ball
Even matchup
KC offSEA defEdge
Points / game 28.0 #5 20.3 #6 Even
Yards / play 6.70 #1 3.96 #1 Even
EPA / play +0.16 #5 −0.13 #2 Even
Success rate 49% #2 37% #2 Even
When SEA has the ball
Advantage: KC defense
SEA offKC defEdge
Points / game 24.7 #13 16.6 #2 KC
Yards / play 5.26 #17 4.81 #6 KC
EPA / play −0.08 #24 −0.10 #3 KC
Success rate 41% #22 38% #3 KC

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
KC scoring against the SEA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KC scored
8.0
#1
6.8
#16
14.8
#4
3.4
#23
8.6
#10
12.0
#14
SEA allowed
2.8
#7
9.2
#28
12.0
#20
2.8
#3
5.0
#6
7.8
#3
SEA scoring against the KC defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SEA scored
4.0
#18
4.8
#25
8.8
#24
7.2
#6
8.7
#7
15.8
#4
KC allowed
6.2
#29
3.8
#2
10.0
#11
1.8
#1
4.2
#4
6.0
#2

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
SEA +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
52° · 8 mph
Wind trims 1.2 pts off the total
Rest
KC7d
SEA10d
SEA +3 days
Tempo
Average 125 plays
slowavg 125fast
Travel
KC 1,509 mi
Model moves the line 1.0 pts

Injury report

ESPN, refreshed every 20 minutes
Kansas City Chiefs
RBBrashard SmithHamstringOut
WRRashee RiceHamstringOut
OTJaylon MooreConcussionOut
CBL'Jarius SneedKneeQuestionable
Seattle Seahawks
RBZach CharbonnetKnee - ACLOut
LBChazz SurrattCalfOut
LBDrake ThomasAnkleOut
SNick EmmanworiHipQuestionable

News & sentiment

ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.