{"id":249671,"date":"2025-10-06T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/?p=249671"},"modified":"2025-12-01T09:01:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T14:01:23","slug":"nfl-bold-predictions-mnf-week-5-chiefs-jags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/2025\/10\/06\/nfl-bold-predictions-mnf-week-5-chiefs-jags\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Bold Predictions For MNF In Week 5 (Chiefs at Jags)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Chiefs and Jaguars face off in a primetime battle that could set the tone for both teams moving forward. Kansas City looks to continue their offensive dominance behind Patrick Mahomes, while Jacksonville enters riding the momentum of last week\u2019s win and aiming to prove they can match up with one of the league\u2019s best. Here are my bold predictions for Monday Night Football.<\/p>\n

Week 5 Bold Predictions for MNF<\/h2>\n

Bold Prediction 1:<\/h3>\n

The Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> win by double digits.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) looks on next to tight end Travis Kelce (87) before a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 26-13. [Corey Perrine\/Florida Times-Union]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 2:<\/h3>\n

Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy has 100+ scrimmage yards<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy (1) against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 3:<\/h3>\n

Jaguars<\/a> WR \/CB Travis Hunter scores his first NFL touchdown<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) yells as his is introduced before an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Texans 17-10.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 4:<\/h3>\n

Chiefs RB Brashard Smith has 25+ scrimmage yards<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Aug 22, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs running back Brashard Smith (30) dives forward against Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Could the Eagles be part of a massive trade<\/a>?<\/h3>\n
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Bold Prediction 5:<\/h3>\n

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes throws for 3+ touchdowns<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sep 28, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates toward fans against the Baltimore Ravens prior to a game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 6:<\/h3>\n

Jaguars RB Travis Etienne is held to under 60 rushing yards<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sep 28, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne (1) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during the second quarter at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 7:<\/h3>\n

Jaguars TE Brenton Strange finds the end zone for the first time this season<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sep 21, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brenton Strange (85) runs the ball against Houston Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter (4) during the third quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bold Prediction 8:<\/h3>\n

The Jaguars will never get a lead in this game<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sep 28, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (center) passes to tight end Brenton Strange (85) during the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Chiefs and Jaguars face off in a primetime battle that could set the tone for both teams moving forward. Kansas City looks to continue their offensive dominance behind Patrick Mahomes, while Jacksonville enters riding the momentum of last week\u2019s win and aiming to prove they can match up with one of the league\u2019s best. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5637,"featured_media":249684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,16,6431,32810],"tags":[142,2320,32805],"class_list":["post-249671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jaguars","category-chiefs","category-nfl-teams","category-predictions","tag-monday-night-football","tag-nfl-schedule","tag-predictions"],"modified_by":"Michael Kovacs, ADMIN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5637"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249671"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249685,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249671\/revisions\/249685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}