Los Angeles
Chargers
1-4
26
FINAL
43
Kansas City
Chiefs
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs triumphed over the Los Angeles Chargers with a final score of 43-26 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. This victory not only bolsters the Chiefs' standing in the division but also showcases their offensive prowess against a formidable opponent.
Patrick Mahomes was the standout performer, throwing for a staggering 372 yards and five touchdowns, demonstrating pinpoint accuracy and a commanding presence in the pocket. Xavier Worthy was his top target, racking up 122 receiving yards and consistently finding ways to break free from coverage, while Justin Herbert led the Chargers on the ground with 45 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Kansas City's explosive offense.
Defensively, the Chiefs made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor, with Chris Jones recording two sacks to pressure Herbert throughout the game. Chamarri Conner's two interceptions were pivotal, halting any potential Chargers' comeback efforts and securing the win for Kansas City. The Chiefs' ability to capitalize on turnovers ultimately defined the game's turning point, as they maintained control and never let up.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 17 | 11 | 65% | 372 | 5 | 2 | 108.0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 139 | 0 | 1 | 59.1 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 6 | 1 | 17% | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | β | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 2 | 122 | 61.0 | 9 | 2 | 62 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 49 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 54 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 42 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 23 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper McDonald | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cochrane | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

