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Redskins-Chiefs Capsule
Kansas City Chiefs

Redskins-Chiefs Capsule

Published Sep. 28, 2017 12:39 p.m. ET

WASHINGTON (2-1) at KANSAS CITY (3-0)

Monday, 8:30 p.m. EDT, ESPN

OPENING LINE - Chiefs by 8 1/2

RECORD VS. SPREAD - Washington 2-1, Kansas City 3-0

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SERIES RECORD - Chiefs lead 8-1

LAST MEETING - Chiefs beat Redskins 45-10, Dec. 8, 2013

LAST WEEK - Redskins beat Raiders 27-10; Chiefs beat Rams 24-10

AP PRO32 RANKING - Redskins No. 13, Chiefs No. 1

REDSKINS OFFENSE - OVERALL (31), RUSH (21), PASS (28)

REDSKINS DEFENSE - OVERALL (7), RUSH (25), PASS (19)

CHIEFS OFFENSE - OVERALL (16), RUSH (24), PASS (13)

CHIEFS DEFENSE - OVERALL (11), RUSH (14), PASS (4)

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Redskins' only win over Chiefs was Sept. 18, 1983. Washington has been outscored 191-69 in six games since. ... Teams have never met on Monday night. ... Redskins' Chris Thompson (13.0) and Chiefs' Kareem Hunt (9.6) are tops among NFL RBs in scrimmage yards per touch this season. ... Redskins and Cardinals are only two teams never to win at Arrowhead Stadium. ... Washington has not started 3-1 or better since 2011. ... Redskins have not had two wins against AFC opponents since 2008. They beat Raiders last week. ... Washington LB Zach Brown is second in NFL with 32 tackles. ... Redskins did not allow Raiders to convert on third down last week (0 for 11). .... Washington has allowed 57 sacks since 2015 season, tied for best in NFL with Giants and Raiders. ... Redskins OT Trent Williams is expected to start 100th career game. Ryan Kerrigan will start his 100th straight regular-season game, longest streak among LBs. ... Chiefs are plus-4 in turnover margin, tied for third best in NFL. They have not allowed any points off turnovers. ... Kansas City averages league-leading 162 yards rushing, and 397.3 yards total offense is third best in league. ... Hunt had 172 yards rushing last week vs. Rams. He leads league with 401 yards rushing. ... Hunt has six TDs through his first three career games, most by rookie since 1981. ... Travis Kelce needs 96 yards receiving to pass Fred Arbanas (3,101) for second among Chiefs TEs. ... QB Alex Smith has thrown seven TD passes without interception. He leads NFL with 132.7 rating. ... Kansas City placed K Cairo Santos on IR and signed rookie Harrison Butker off Carolina practice squad. Santos is franchise's career leader in FG success rate at 84.8 percent. ... Fantasy Tip: Cousins could have hands full against Chiefs this week. CBs Marcus Peters and Terrence Mitchell combined for three picks of Philip Rivers last week, and pass rushers Justin Houston, Dee Ford and Chris Jones should keep pressure on him all night.

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