Broncos vs Chiefs Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 18, 2025
Last updated: Jan 5, 2025, 9:15PM | Published: Dec 31, 2024, 1:51AM
The Denver Broncos will sqaure off with the Kansas City Chiefs in NFL Week 18 action at Empower Field at Mile High on Monday, commencing at 8:25am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Broncos vs Chiefs game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Denver vs Kansas City NFL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Broncos an 84% chance of winning against the Chiefs in Week 18 of the NFL season.
Broncos vs Chiefs: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Empower Field at Mile High are shown here:
- Head to Head: Broncos $1.17, Chiefs $5.50
- Line: Broncos -11 ($1.91), Chiefs +11 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 40.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Broncos at $1.17 and the Chiefs at $5.50.
The Broncos are 11-point favourites against the Chiefs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Chiefs (+11) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 40.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Chiefs (+11) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 40.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Broncos vs Chiefs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Denver at $1.17 with Bet365
- Line: Chiefs +11 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 40.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Broncos vs Chiefs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Broncos vs Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 18 is the Broncos winning 25-15.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Broncos vs Chiefs: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Broncos vs Chiefs? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Denver's Courtland Sutton is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Broncos vs Chiefs.
Sutton has a 12.7% chance of getting in for six first at Empower Field at Mile High, while the Broncos WR has a 48.8% chance of reaching the end zone at any point in the game.
Scroll down for our full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Broncos First TD Tips
- Courtland Sutton: 12.7% probability
- Marvin Mims: 8.2% probability
- Audric Estime: 7.9% probability
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 7.8% probability
- Devaughn Vele: 5.5% probability
Chiefs First TD Tips
- Carson Steele: 7.1% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 4.8% probability
- Nikko Remigio: 4.4% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 4.1% probability
- Noah Gray: 4.1% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Broncos Anytime TD Tips
- Courtland Sutton: 48.8% probability
- Audric Estime: 32.1% probability
- Marvin Mims: 31.7% probability
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 31.0% probability
- Devaughn Vele: 24.0% probability
Chiefs Anytime TD Tips
- Carson Steele: 29.8% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 21.4% probability
- Nikko Remigio: 19.4% probability
- Noah Gray: 18.4% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 18.2% probability
Broncos-Chiefs Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Broncos' Bo Nix is projected for 225 passing yards. The Chiefs' Carson Wentz is expected to throw for 170 yards.
Broncos Starting QB
- Bo Nix: 225 projected passing yards
Chiefs Starting QB
- Carson Wentz: 170 projected passing yards
Broncos Rushing Yards
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 50 projected yards
- Audric Estime: 35 projected yards
- Bo Nix: 20 projected yards
Chiefs Rushing Yards
- Carson Steele: 61 projected yards
- Samaje Perine: 20 projected yards
- Carson Wentz: 14 projected yards
Broncos Receiving Yards
- Courtland Sutton: 71 projected yards
- Marvin Mims: 39 projected yards
- Devaughn Vele: 33 projected yards
- Lil'Jordan Humphrey: 19 projected yards
- Troy Franklin: 18 projected yards
Chiefs Receiving Yards
- Nikko Remigio: 38 projected yards
- Xavier Worthy: 30 projected yards
- DeAndre Hopkins: 29 projected yards
- Noah Gray: 24 projected yards
- Hollywood Brown: 21 projected yards
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Denver vs Kansas City game.
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Broncos vs Chiefs: Week 18 Essential Details
The NFL Week 18 match-up between the Broncos and Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High is scheduled to start at 8:25am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs
- Date: Monday 6 January 2025
- Time: 8:25am AEDT
- Venue: Empower Field at Mile High
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Denver vs Kansas City predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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