For the first time this season, the Chiefs enter a game as the overwhelming favorites among national observers.

Of the 45 NFL pundits I found who made picks for this week’s NFL games, only two went against red-hot Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in Arrowhead Stadium.

Here is the breakdown:

All by one of ESPN’s 10 experts picked the Chiefs to win. Matt Bowen was the lone hold out, while Dan Graziano, Mike Golic, Trey Wingo, Mike Clay, Mina Kimes, Molly Qerim, Louis Riddick, Kevin Seifert and Seth Wickersham chose Kansas City.

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