Kansas City
Chiefs
1-1
24
FINAL
30
Los Angeles
Chargers
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 showdown, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the Kansas City Chiefs 30-24, securing a crucial victory in the tightly contested 2027 season. This win not only boosts the Chargers' playoff aspirations but also sends a clear message to the rest of the league about their championship potential.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was on fire, throwing for 319 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense with precision and poise. He found Ladd McConkey frequently, who racked up an impressive 154 receiving yards, while Omarion Hampton carried the ground game with 117 rushing yards, proving to be a vital asset in keeping the chains moving.
Defensively, the Chargers made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Derwin James Jr. anchored the defense with seven total tackles, while Teitum Tuioti recorded a key sack that halted a Chiefs drive late in the game. Tarheeb Stillβs interception sealed the deal for the Chargers, ensuring they outlasted a late push from Kansas City and clinched the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 38 | 22 | 58% | 319 | 2 | 2 | 80.9 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 44 | 26 | 59% | 246 | 2 | 1 | 80.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 17 | 117 | 6.9 | 62 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 21 | 40 | 1.9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Dylan Wade | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Keaton Mitchell | HB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | β | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | β | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Randy Pittman | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | β | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 8 | 154 | 19.3 | 87 | 1 | 86 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Terrance Carter Jr | TE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Nick Marsh | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | β | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Eric Singleton Jr | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | β | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Randy Pittman | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | β | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Teitum Tuioti | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eli Bowen | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Hampton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bissainthe | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxton Eck | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Hampton | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 |

