Kansas City
Chiefs
3-6
42
FINAL
62
Los Angeles
Chargers
4-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 showdown, the Los Angeles Chargers outlasted the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 62-42. With playoff implications on the line, the Chargers delivered a statement win that keeps their postseason hopes alive while pushing the Chiefs to the brink of elimination.
Demond Williams was the standout performer for Los Angeles, throwing for four touchdowns and leading his team’s explosive offense. On the other side, Nico Iamaleava of the Chiefs had an impressive performance with 470 passing yards, connecting frequently with Mario Craver, who racked up 129 receiving yards. Trey Benson also contributed significantly on the ground for Kansas City with 80 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Chargers.
Defensively, the Chargers made crucial plays that turned the tide of the game. JT Woods led the charge with seven total tackles and an interception, while Will Heldt wreaked havoc on the Chiefs' offensive line, recording three sacks. The turning point came in the second quarter when Williams threw his third touchdown pass, giving Los Angeles a commanding lead that they never relinquished.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Iamaleava | QB | 48 | 30 | 63% | 470 | 4 | 4 | 88.0 |
| Demond Williams | QB | 24 | 11 | 46% | 212 | 4 | 0 | 116.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 24 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | — | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Nico Iamaleava | QB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Stewart | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Craver | WR | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 40 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 8 | 110 | 13.8 | 25 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 23 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Evan Stewart | WR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dorian Fleming | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Woods | FS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Heldt | DT | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Johnson | DT | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Niemann | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin Davis | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrick Pleasant | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terell Smith | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea Dennis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Devin Sanchez | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

