Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL Pick Prediction 8/17/2024 by Tony T.
Lions at Chiefs—Detroit drops a 14-3 road decision to the Giants in their opener. Nate Sudfeld went 13 of 24 for 96 yards and an interception. Hendon Hooker saw work and completed 5 of 9 passes for 36 yards. Detroit finished with 228 yards and went 5 of 17 on third down. On defense the Lions held the Giants to 250 yards with only 2 of 11 conversions on third down. But Detroit allowed 155 on the ground for 5.7 yards a carry. Kansas City lost to Jacksonville 26-13 on the road. Patrick Mahomes saw limited work, hitting 3 of 4 for 27 yards. Carson Wentz was 4 of 4 for 26 yards. Chris Oladokun and Ian Book combined for 15 of 19 for 131 yards. The Chiefs were 2 of 13 on third down and gave up five sacks. KC defense gave up 348 yards with 246 through the air.