Chargers at Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers 58, Kansas City Chiefs 29 · NFL afterdark
Final Score
Chargers 58 7 TD · 3 FG · 7 XP
Chiefs 29 4 TD · 0 FG · 3 XPJustin Herbert 526 yds passingOmarion Hampton 199 yds rushingLadd McConkey 212 yds receivingGenesis Smith 1 tkl defenseTotal yards 698 · 434Passing yards 499 · 403Rushing yards 199 · 31Completions 25/40 · 17/46Yards per carry 11.1 · 4.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 36d ago
In a commanding display of offensive firepower, the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 58-29 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. The victory solidifies the Chargers' position as a formidable contender in the league, showcasing their explosive potential against a previously strong rival.
Leading the charge was quarterback Justin Herbert, who threw for an astounding 526 yards and five touchdown passes, demonstrating pinpoint accuracy and an ability to stretch the field. Omarion Hampton complemented the passing attack with a staggering 199 rushing yards, while Ladd McConkey emerged as the top target, racking up 212 receiving yards. Together, they formed an unstoppable trifecta that overwhelmed the Chiefs' defense.
Defensively, the Chargers made crucial plays, including two interceptions by Genesis Smith, which shifted momentum in their favor. Akheem Mesidor contributed with a key sack, further disrupting the Chiefs' offensive rhythm. The turning point came early in the second half when the Chargers capitalized on a turnover, quickly extending their lead and leaving Kansas City scrambling to catch up.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 25/40 | 63% | 526 | 5 | 2 | 124.9 |
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 17/46 | 37% | 414 | 3 | 3 | 64.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Omarion HamptonHB | 18 | 199 | 11.1 | 40 | 2 | 90 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 13 | 212 | 16.3 | 64 | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 83 | 2 | 81 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 59 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 60 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Tyquan ThorntonWR | 6 | 156 | 26.0 | 16 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 5 | 156 | 31.2 | 31 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 74 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rashee RiceWR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | — | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||
| Genesis SmithSS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah MoldenFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Akheem MesidorREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chiefs | |||||
| L'Jarius SneedCB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick CrossSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian FultonCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan MartinFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| R Mason ThomasLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George KarlaftisLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BoltonMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey BassaWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JonesDT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nohl WilliamsCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 3/3 | 7 | 57 |
| Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |