NFL Week 11: Chiefs-Rams Total Highest in Over 30 Years
NFL Week 11 provides the highest point total in over 30 years with the Chiefs-Rams game in Mexico City.
Next week, when the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams play their game in Mexico City, bettors will see something they haven’t seen in over 30 years: an over/under of 64. According to ESPN, the SuperBook at Westgate Las Vegas opened the Chiefs-Rams over/under at 64, making it the highest total “since at least 1986.”
The previous highest over/under total in ESPN’s NFL database was 62 in a November 2009 game between the St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers. The Rams won 34-24.
The Chiefs are second in the NFL in scoring, averaging 35.3 points per game. Kansas City improved to 9-1 with a 26-14 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
The Rams (9-1) also have been putting up points in bunches, averaging 33.5 points after Sunday’s 36-31 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
As of now, Bovada has the Rams as a 2.5-point favorite over Kansas City.
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It will be the third consecutive season where the NFL has a regular season game in Mexico City. According to the report, the previous two averaged 44 points scored between the teams.