Los Angeles
Chargers
1-0
15
FINAL
37
Kansas City
Chiefs
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the Los Angeles Chargers 37-15 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. This victory solidifies the Chiefs’ early momentum in the season while the Chargers look to regroup after a tough outing.
Patrick Mahomes led the way for Kansas City, throwing for 318 yards and showcasing his playmaking ability, while Justin Herbert tossed two touchdowns for the Chargers in a losing effort. Brashard Smith added to the offensive firepower with 75 rushing yards, and Xavier Worthy delivered a standout performance, racking up an impressive 209 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Chiefs were relentless, with Chris Jones contributing significantly with two sacks that disrupted Herbert's rhythm. Nohl Williams’ two interceptions proved crucial, turning the tide in favor of Kansas City and sealing the game in the second half. The Chiefs' defense effectively stifled the Chargers, marking a decisive victory that underscores their championship aspirations.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 39 | 24 | 62% | 318 | 2 | 0 | 104.4 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 34 | 15 | 44% | 190 | 2 | 2 | 57.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brashard Smith | HB | 13 | 75 | 5.8 | 46 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 37 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Emmett Johnson | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Norfleet | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 10 | 209 | 20.9 | 112 | 2 | 96 | 1 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 16 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Brett Norfleet | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jake Briningstool | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Cyrus Allen | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Peal | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Payton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Pyburn | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Stewart | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 55 |