Los Angeles
Chargers
2-3
12
FINAL
36
Kansas City
Chiefs
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Kansas City Chiefs topped the Los Angeles Chargers 36-12 in a decisive Week 6 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for momentum in the 2026 season, the Chiefs delivered a commanding performance that showcased their offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs with two touchdown passes, while Kenneth Walker dominated on the ground, racking up 119 rushing yards. Despite a strong showing from Justin Herbert, who threw for 354 yards and connected with Ladd McConkey for 119 receiving yards, the Chargers struggled to find the end zone, ultimately falling short in their scoring efforts.
Defensively, the Chiefs made their presence felt, with Chris Jones recording three sacks to disrupt Herbert's rhythm all game long. The turning point came in the second quarter when Kansas City scored two quick touchdowns, creating a gap that the Chargers could never close. With Mansoor Delane's nine tackles leading the charge, the Chiefs' defense was instrumental in sealing the victory and keeping the Chargers' offense at bay.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 41 | 25 | 61% | 354 | 2 | 0 | 105.1 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 26 | 14 | 54% | 252 | 2 | 0 | 112.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 8 | 2 | 90 | 0 |
| Keaton Mitchell | HB | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 8 | 119 | 14.9 | 46 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 9 | 104 | 11.6 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Keaton Mitchell | HB | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 50 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 32 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 28 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 11 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deane Leonard | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper McDonald | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 53 |

