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It's no secret that tight end is the go-to receiver for quarterback .FINAL KC 27 BUF 24 NFL SPREADTO WINTOTAL Kansas City Chiefs KC +2.5 +125 O 45.5 Buffalo Bills BUF -2.5 -148 U 45.5 That said, he is looking to break a seven-game scorele s streak, the longest of his career.And if he does, it bodes well for K.C.ADVERTISEMENT Since he entered the league, Kansas City is 47-14 when Kelce scores a touchdown.So maybe it's not a coincidence that K.C. struggled during the regular season, considering Kelce only found the end zone five times in 15 games (he did not play in Week 1 or Week 18).The Chiefs were 4-1 this season when Kelce scored and 6-4 when he did not.When discu sing Kelce, singer/songwriter superstar Taylor Swift is part of the equation as they have been America's "It" couple this season. Swift attended Sunday's game in Buffalo.Earlier this season, FOX Sports' wondered if ."Sorry," said Thomas Gable, director of race and sports at the Borgata in Atlantic City, with a laugh. "But even if we knew ahead of time whether she was going to be there, it is not going to affect the opening numbers on the game or on Travis Kelce's props. Those things are based on a lot of data, not based on someone who is not on the field."So that's that, then. Kind of. But wait "Having said that, because of how popular and Josh Hall Jersey famous she is, Taylor Swift being there may influence how people bet, James Johnson Jersey " Gable added. "If someone knows she will be at the game, and feels Kelce will play well because of it, his props may start getting bet. Bookmakers can react to a market being bet if there is a lot of money coming in."Chiefs underdogs @ Bills in AFC Divisional: Mahomes vs. Allen, who wins? Is Kelce a big liability for the sportsbooks today?"Kelce would be a loser for us," BetMGMs Christian Cipollini told . "Basically, any tight end is a bad outcome forus. So no tight ends!"K.C. defeated in the wild-card round, 26-7. Kelce caught seven pa ses for 71 yards, but did not score. Will he break his non-TD streak today with Swift in attendance?At DraftKings Sportsbook, Kelce is +115 to score a touchdown on Sunday.FOX Sports NFL Analyst Geoff Schwartz expects Kelce to have a big game in the divisional playoff game Sunday night."He has always shined in big games, and even last weekend with three uncharacteristic drops he caught seven pa ses for 71 yards," Schwartz said. "Kelce is not dropping three pa ses in Buffalo, especially considering the weather will be much better this weekend than it was when Kansas City hosted the Dolphins last week. The Bills will also be mi sing the defenders needed to guard Kelce in this game."PICK: Travis Kelce Over 5.5 receptionsFollow along with FOX Sports for the latest news on the NFL and other sports.   |
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