Chiefs vs. Bills, Lions vs. Buccaneers prediction: NFL odds, picks

The Wildcat returns for his 27th season in The Post.

Including the 1997-2022 seasons in the Bettors Guide, Cats record in print stands at 694-604-4.

Kansas City Chiefs (+2.5) over BUFFALO BILLS

Those writing the prices are giving precious little value away on the Bills, compelling us to take a swing on the relentless Chiefs, operated by the multi-talented Patrick Mahomes.

Josh Allen is 0-2 against the Chiefs in postseason play.

Expect Mahomes to come up aces in this spot, especially catching the points.

Jared Goff looks on from the sideline before the Lions’ wild-card win over the Rams. Getty Images## DETROIT LIONS (-6.5) over Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Earlier this season, these two long-time rivals engaged at Tampa Bay.

The Lions won, 20-6, largely on the strength of a strong performance by the Detroit defense.

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Both teams struggled to run in that contest, but the Lions are expected to field the superior roster.

Theres little doubt about the Lions sustained team improvement since 2022, and that theyre the superior choice on both sides of the ball.

Last week: 2-0. Chiefs (W), Bills (W) 2023 Season: 13-24-1.