Chiefs win 9th straight AFC West title, beating Chargers 19-17 on bank-shot field goal
— Andy Reid doesn't need to schedule a stress test anytime soon. He seems to get one every week.
National Football League
FINAL
Los Angeles Chargers
17
Kansas City Chiefs
19
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| KC | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
Arrowhead Stadium · 73,571 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | @ Los Angeles Rams | L 9-24 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | L 6-22 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Denver Broncos | L 17-23 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | @ Seattle Seahawks | L 23-30 | NFL |
| 9/27/26 | @ Buffalo Bills | L 16-24 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:00 17-19
Matthew Wright 31 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:35 17-16
Cameron Dicker 37 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:04 14-16
Matthew Wright 50 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:30 14-13
Quentin Johnston 4 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Touchdown 7:12 7-13
Gus Edwards 3 Yd Rush (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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Touchdown 0:47 0-13
DeAndre Hopkins 9 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Matthew Wright Kick)
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Field Goal 7:47 0-6
Matthew Wright 33 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:05 0-3
Matthew Wright 47 Yd Field Goal
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KC
14 plays, 47 yards, 4:35 · Field Goal
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LAC 4:35
14 plays, 57 yards, 8:29 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 17-19
Matthew Wright 31 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:35 17-16
Cameron Dicker 37 Yd Field Goal
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KC 13:04
12 plays, 45 yards, 5:26 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:04 14-16
Matthew Wright 50 Yd Field Goal
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LAC 3:30
4 plays, 74 yards, 2:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:30 14-13
Quentin Johnston 4 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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KC 5:42
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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LAC 7:12
13 plays, 79 yards, 7:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:12 7-13
Gus Edwards 3 Yd Rush (Cameron Dicker Kick)
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LAC
5 plays, 31 yards, 0:47 · End of Half
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KC 0:47
9 plays, 77 yards, 2:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:47 0-13
DeAndre Hopkins 9 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Matthew Wright Kick)
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LAC 3:28
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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KC 4:45
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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LAC 6:20
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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KC 7:47
7 plays, 40 yards, 3:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:47 0-6
Matthew Wright 33 Yd Field Goal
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LAC 11:20
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:03 · Punt
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KC 12:23
5 plays, 21 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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LAC 0:08
7 plays, 53 yards, 4:19 · Punt
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KC 4:27
5 plays, 23 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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LAC 6:34
6 plays, 31 yards, 3:31 · Punt
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KC 10:05
11 plays, 34 yards, 4:55 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:05 0-3
Matthew Wright 47 Yd Field Goal
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Team Stats
LAC
KC
20
1st Downs
20
11
Passing 1st downs
11
6
Rushing 1st downs
7
3
1st downs from penalties
2
6-13
3rd down efficiency
8-15
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
57
Total Plays
65
288
Total Yards
298
5.1
Yards per Play
4.6
9
Total Drives
9
194
Passing
202
21/30
Comp/Att
24/37
5.9
Yards per pass
5.1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
3-19
Sacks-Yards Lost
3-8
94
Rushing
96
24
Rushing Attempts
25
3.9
Yards per rush
3.8
2-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-3
7-50
Penalties
8-98
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
30:53
Possession
29:07
Injuries
Kansas City Chiefs
- Mansoor Delane Questionable
- Peter Woods Questionable
- L'Jarius Sneed Injured Reserve
- Omarr Norman-Lott Out
- Brashard Smith Injured Reserve
Los Angeles Chargers
- Rodney Shelley Questionable
- Donte Jackson Questionable
- Deane Leonard Questionable
- Kayode Awosika Questionable
- Brenen Thompson Questionable
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