The Cincinnati Bengals will be hoping to repeat the 2021 feat of their opponents by reaching a second consecutive Super Bowl, but they come up against a scintillating Kansas side who will be aiming to reach a third final in four seasons. We are looking ahead to the AFC Championship game by walking you through all the key stats and trends to help with Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals player prop picks.
The Chiefs’ offensive record in the NFL regular season was only bettered by the Eagles, while their home record at the Arrowhead, which is where Sunday’s match-up will take place, is among the best in the league having claimed seven wins and registered just one defeat.
The Bengals meanwhile have proved their run to last season’s Super Bowl was no one-off fairytale – Cincinnati head into this weekend in the midst of a staggering 11-game winning streak.
Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals Player Prop Picks
Kansas City Chiefs Player Stats
Passing
Patrick Mahomes has thrown 43 touchdown passes across the regular and postseasonHe has a 67.1% pass completion rate, and averages 308.8 throwing yards per gameMahomes has only been sacked 26 times across 18 games
Rushing
Isiah Pacheco has a franchise-leading 925 rushing yards across 18 games this seasonHe averages 48.8 yards per game, and has five rushing touchdownsPatrick Mahomes averages 21 yards per game and has four rushing touchdowns
Receiving
Travis Kelce has 1338 receiving yards to his name, which is an average of 78.7 per gameJuJu Smith-Schuster has an average of 58.2 receiving yards per gameMarquez Valdes-Scandling has 42 receptions in 17 appearances
Defense
Nick Bolton has 108 solo tackles this seasonChris Jones has racked up 15 sacks this termL’Jarius Sneed has defended 11 passes including four interceptionsKansas City Chiefs Player Prop Picks
Patrick Mahomes Over 2.5 Passing TD’s @ +171 with BetOnlineIsiah Pacheco Over 50.5 Rushing Yards @ -114 with BetOnlineL’Jarius Sneed Over 0.5 Interceptions @ +500 with BetOnlineCincinnati Bengals Player Stats
Passing
Joe Burrows has 225.5 passing yards per game in the postseasonIn the regular season, he averaged 279 yards per game, throwing 35 touchdown passes with an overall completion rate of 68%
Rushing
Joe Mixon averages 58.1 rushing yards per game and has seven touchdownsJoe Burrow has nine 10+ yard games under his belt and five rushing touchdowns
Receiving
Ja’Marr Chase has 87.2 receiving yards per game this season, as well as nine receiving touchdownsTee Higgins has nine 25+ receiving yards games, averages 64.3 yards and has seven receiving touchdowns
Defense
Sam Hubbard has 6.5 sacks this seasonVon Bell has registered 56 interception yardsLogan Wilson leads the combined tackles charts with 123