Chiefs game-by-game, file predictions in 2023 worst-case state of affairs

The Chiefs are using excessive on a Tremendous Bowl win. What can they count on from the 2023 season? What does a worst-case state of affairs season prediction appear like?

The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are coming off a Tremendous Bowl victory, their second in 4 seasons. Everybody and their mom is aware of what a best-case state of affairs for Patrick Mahomes and firm seems like in 2023: An undefeated marketing campaign capped by one other championship within the bag.

Just one crew in NFL historical past has managed that feat and the chances will surely be working in opposition to Kansas Metropolis, however it wouldn’t really feel inconceivable to dream about.

As a substitute, we’re going to take a look at what the 2023 season would appear like for the reigning champs within the worst-case* state of affairs.

*Worst-case with out accidents factoring in, as a result of nobody desires to contemplate that chance.

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs schedule 2023: Worst-case game-by-game predictions, Weeks 1-2

Matchup

Detroit Lions

26

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs

27

Kansas Metropolis doesn’t lose season openers.

Detroit performed nearly everybody tight final 12 months and completed 2022 with quantity of momentum regardless of narrowly lacking out on the playoffs. They’ve suffered some turnover however have a resurgent Jared Goff and excellent Amon-Ra St. Brown main the passing recreation.

Even so, Kansas Metropolis doesn’t lose season openers.

Matchup

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs

30

Jacksonville Jaguars

24

Mahomes has an ideal 3-0 file in opposition to the Jaguars in his profession and Jacksonville hasn’t crushed the Chiefs residence or away of their final six conferences.

The Jaguars are nonetheless making an attempt to rebuild and KC can have already suffered their get up name for the season. This one, even in a worst-case state of affairs, goes Kansas Metropolis’s approach. Nonetheless, there could also be defensive cracks for Trevor Lawrence to take advantage of in a closer-than-comfortable matchup.

The Chiefs are 2-0 (0-0) going into Week 3…