Chargers at Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers 50, Kansas City Chiefs 42 · LEGACY REGS
Final Score
Chargers 50 7 TD · 0 FG · 6 XP
Chiefs 42 6 TD · 0 FG · 6 XPPatrick Mahomes 435 yds passingKenneth Walker 70 yds rushingBrenen Thompson 255 yds receivingDaiyan Henley 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 471 · 533Passing yards 474 · 435Rushing yards -3 · 98Completions 18/26 · 25/37Yards per carry -1.0 · 4.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 6d ago
The Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 50-42 in a thrilling Week 7 matchup that showcased both teams' offensive firepower. With playoff implications looming, the Chargers solidified their position in the standings with this high-scoring victory.
Justin Herbert was surgical in the air, tossing four touchdown passes while amassing crucial yardage. Brenen Thompson was a standout target, racking up an astonishing 255 receiving yards, making him a nightmare for the Chiefs' secondary. Meanwhile, Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes matched Herbert's intensity with a staggering 435 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.
Defensively, the Chargers managed to apply pressure, with Andre Cisco leading the way with six total tackles. Although the Chiefs' Chris Jones recorded two sacks, the Chargers' ability to make key stops at critical moments ultimately tipped the scales in their favor. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Los Angeles intercepted Mahomes, sealing the victory and sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 10/17 | 59% | 386 | 4 | 3 | 103.1 |
| Bryce YoungQB | 8/9 | 89% | 130 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 25/37 | 68% | 435 | 3 | 2 | 111.8 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Nick MarshWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben HancockWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 18 | 70 | 3.9 | 18 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brandon SchroederWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis KelceTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 4 | 255 | 63.8 | 131 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 53 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Ben HancockWR | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Travis KelceTE | 9 | 159 | 17.7 | 60 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Cyrus AllenWR | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 39 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Ryan WingoWR | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 18 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 38 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Genesis SmithFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice PollockCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle ThomasSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Christian HarrisMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin SimmonsREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||
| Chris JonesDT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayuan Lane IIISS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel DodsonWILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian FultonCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason ThomasLEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl WilliamsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint CameronMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Wilson IIREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi GilmanFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 0/1 | 6 | 0 |