(2-3) on Sunday, when they travel to FedEx Field and play the Washington Football Team (+6.5) (2-3). Kansas City is a 6.5-point favorite to win, per DraftKings Sportsbook.
While you could say that last week was the real fork-in-the-road game, I believe the two paths for the Chiefs — depending on the result of this matchup — are more extreme.
In one direction, the confidence of a team and its fan base could be strengthened with a decisive win — how a contender should play against a middling team.