New England Patriots @ Kansas City Chiefs — Prediction & Odds, NFL Week 15 2026

Monday, December 21, 2026 · 7:15 PM CT · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Game preview

The market makes Kansas City Chiefs a 2.5-point favourite over New England Patriots, with the game total at 45.5.

Moneylines sit at +120 for New England Patriots and -142 for Kansas City Chiefs, a devigged 56% win probability for Kansas City Chiefs; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 21.5 for New England Patriots and 24 for Kansas City Chiefs.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine projects New England Patriots — Drake Maye (QB) at 217 passing yards and 28 rushing yards, Rhamondre Stevenson (RB) at 46 rushing yards and 22 receiving yards; Kansas City Chiefs — Patrick Mahomes (QB) at 226 passing yards and 21 rushing yards, Kenneth Walker III (RB) at 77 rushing yards and 34 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Monday, December 21, 2026 · 7:15 PM CT, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, New England Patriots take the extra rest, 11 days to 8.

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Consensus market (intraday)

Consensus market for Patriots at Chiefs — lines as of Wed, 9/9 · 7:04 PM CT
MarketConsensus
SpreadKC -2.5
Total45.5
Moneyline (NE / KC)+120 / -142
KC implied win probability56%
Implied team totals (NE — KC)21.5 — 24.0

Devigged cross-book consensus, updated as lines move. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Player projections

New England Patriots · 21.5 proj pts
Drake Maye (QB) — 217 pass yds · 28 rush yds
Rhamondre Stevenson (RB) — 46 rush yds · 22 rec yds
TreVeyon Henderson (RB) — 45 rush yds · 12 rec yds
Kansas City Chiefs · 24.0 proj pts
Patrick Mahomes (QB) — 226 pass yds · 21 rush yds
Kenneth Walker III (RB) — 77 rush yds · 34 rec yds
Travis Kelce (TE) — 47 rec yds · 4.8 rec

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