Venue & Logistics
Venue: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Kickoff Time: 8:20 PM ET (Sunday Night Football, NBC)
Broadcast: NBC: Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Melissa Stark (field reporter)
Westwood One: Ryan Radtke, Mike Golic
Weather Forecast (East Rutherford, NJ)
Conditions: Clear skies, cool evening
Temperature: ~68°F (20°C) at kickoff, dipping to 63°F (17°C) by the fourth quarter
Winds: 6–10 mph from the northwest
Precipitation:
Impact: Ideal football weather; minimal effect on play
Injury Report
Kansas City Chiefs:
WR Xavier Worthy (ankle) – Questionable
WR Jalen Royals (hamstring) – Questionable
CB Kristian Fulton (groin) – Questionable
DE Mike Danna (shoulder) – Questionable
S Nazeeh Johnson (knee, IR) – Out until October
New York Giants:
OT Andrew Thomas (knee) – Questionable
DT Rakeem Nunez-Roches (ankle) – Questionable
LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (shoulder) – Questionable
LB Chris Board (hamstring) – Questionable
S Anthony Johnson Jr. (PUP, hamstring) – Out until October
Key Player Matchups
Patrick Mahomes (KC) vs. Giants’ Pass Rush – Mahomes has 445 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT through two games; New York’s front has been disruptive but inconsistent.
Russell Wilson (NYG) vs. Chiefs’ Secondary – Wilson has 618 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT; KC’s defense held Philly to just 216 yards in Week 2 despite the loss.
Malik Nabers (NYG) vs. Chiefs’ Corners – Nabers has 238 yards and 2 TDs; he’s Wilson’s go-to target.
Chiefs’ WR Corps vs. Giants’ Secondary – With injuries to KC’s wideouts, depth will be tested against a Giants defense that has allowed 61 points in two games.
Recent Team Form
Kansas City Chiefs (0-2):
L vs. Philadelphia Eagles 20-17 (Week 2)
L vs. Los Angeles Chargers 27-21 (Week 1, Brazil)
Offense averaging 19.0 PPG; defense allowing 23.5 PPG.
New York Giants (0-2):
L vs. Dallas Cowboys 40-37 (OT, Week 2)
L vs. Washington Commanders 21-6 (Week 1)
Offense averaging 21.5 PPG; defense allowing 30.5 PPG.
Series History
All-Time Meetings: Giants lead 11–4
Most Recent: Chiefs defeated Giants 20-17 in 2021
Trend: Giants have historically had the upper hand, but Kansas City has won 3 of the last 4
Betting Trends
Chiefs are 0-2 ATS in 2025 despite being favorites both weeks
Giants are 0-2 ATS in 2025, both games going Over
Chiefs are 12-0 in one-score games in 2024, but 0-2 in one-score games in 2025
Giants are 1-7 ATS in last 8 overall
Historical Betting Results
2021: Chiefs -10.5, won 20-17 → No Cover, Under
2017: Giants +10.5, won 12-9 (OT) → Cover, Under
2013: Chiefs -4.5, won 31-7 → Cover, Under
CHIEF NOTES:
• QB PATRICK MAHOMES totaled 253 yards (187 pass, 66 rush) & 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) last week. Is 1 of 2 in NFL (Daniel Jones) with TD pass & rush TD in each of 1st 2 weeks of season. Aims for his 5th in row on road with 0 INTs. Passed for 275 yards & TD in last meeting. Is 8-1 in his past 9 starts on SNF. Needs 3 TD passes to become fastest player ever (115 games) to reach 250 career TD passes. • RB ISIAH PACHECO has 90+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. NFC. Has 100+ rush yards in 3 of his past 4 on SNF. From Vineland, NJ & had 158 scrimmage yards (115 rush, 43 rec.) & rush TD in only career game at MetLife Stadium (10/1/23 vs. NYJ). • RB KAREEM HUNT has 80+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5 vs. NFC. • TE TRAVIS KELCE led team with 61 rec. yards last week. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with TD catch. Had 8 catches for 109 yards in only career game at NYG (11/19/17). Has 2nd-most catches (150) & rec. yards (1,939) & tied 2ndmost rec. TDs (12) all-time among TEs on SNF. • WR HOLLYWOOD BROWN aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ catches. Has TD catch in each of 2 career games vs. NYG. Aims for his 4th in row on SNF with 50+ rec. yards. • WR TYQUAN THORNTON had 59 rec. yards & 3rd-career TD catch last week. • DT CHRIS JONES led team with 2 TFL in Week 2. Had sack in last meeting. • DT OMARR NORMAN-LOTT (rookie) had sack in NFL debut last week. • DE GEORGE KARLAFTIS has sack in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 4th in row on road with sack. • LB NICK BOLTON aims for his 4th in row with 6+ tackles. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 on road. Had 11 tackles in last meeting. • LB DRUE TRANQUILL aims for his 8th in row with 5+ tackles. • CB NOHL WILLIAMS (rookie) had 1st 2 career PD in Week 2. • CB TRENT MCDUFFIE aims for his 7th in row with PD. • CB JAYLEN WATSON had 9 tackles last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 6+ tackles. Has PD in 4 of his past 5 on road. • DB CHAMARRI CONNER aims for his 3rd in row with 9+ tackles.
GIANTS NOTES:
• QB RUSSELL WILSON passed for 450 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT for 123 rating in Week 2, his 4th-career 400-yard game. Became 6th player ever with 400+ pass yards & 3+ TD passes in game for 3 different teams. Has 43 TDs (40 pass, 3 rush) vs. 13 INTs for 100.5 rating in 20 career SNF starts. Has 16 TDs (13 pass, 3 rush) in 7 career starts vs. KC. • RB TYRONE TRACY had 51 scrimmage yards (36 rec., 15 rush) in Week 2. Had 65+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his final 5 home games last season. Aims for his 3rd in row in primetime with 100+ scrimmage yards & rush TD. • RB CAM SKATTEBO (rookie) had 1st-career rush TD last week. • WR MALIK NABERS had 9 catches for 167 yards & 2 TDs last week, his 3rdcareer game with 2 rec. TDs & 4th-career game with 100+ rec. yards. Has 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards in 16 of his 17 career games. • WR WAN’DALE ROBINSON had 8 catches for career-high 142 yards & 6thcareer TD catch last week. Aims for his 6th in row overall & 7th in row in primetime with 5+ receptions. • LB BRIAN BURNS had sack, 2 TFL & PD last week. Can become 1st player since 2021 (Matt Milano) with 2+ TFl in each of his team’s 1st 3 games of season. Has 7 sacks & 8 TFL in 9 career primetime games. Aims for his 3rd in row in primetime & 3rd in row overall with sack. • LB KAYVON THIBODEAUX had sack last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 0.5+ sacks & TFL. Has 5.5 sacks & 7 TFL in 8 career primetime games. • LB BOBBY OKEREKE had 10 tackles last week & aims for his 8th in row with 9+ tackles. Aims for his 3rd in row in primetime with FF. • CB PAULSON ADEBO had career-high 13 tackles & 45th-career PD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD. • CB DRU PHILLIPS had 11 tackles, career-high 2 PD, TFL & 2nd-career INT last week, his 2nd-career game with 10+ tackles.
Game Odds
Kansas City Chiefs – 6
New York Giants 45.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Saturday, September 20, 2025
