kansas city chiefs 13 vs los angeles chargers 12

ANALYSIS

The Kansas City Chiefs have won three straight games to take on a two game lead in their division over the Los Angeles Chargers who will host the Chiefs on Sunday night. 

Kansas City defeated the Jaguars 27-17 to improve to 7-2, which would give the Chiefs the AFC’s lone bye if the season ended today. Patrick Mahomes is the current favorite for NFL MVP, having thrown for over 330 yards in four straight games. 

The Chargers have battled through injuries to get to 5-4, having split a pair of NFC road games over the past two weeks, winning in Atlanta and losing at San francisco. The team has struggled to run the ball, with Austin Ekeler rushing for just 102 total yards over the past three games. 

The Chiefs defeated the Chargers 27-24 on Thursday Night Football in Week 2. 

WHY BET ON THE kansas city chiefs

The Chiefs are 3-1 on the road this season, both overall and ATS. Kansas City has won 14 of its last 17 games against the Chargers, including a 27-24 win in Week 2 as a -4 favorite. 

WHY BET ON THE los angeles chargers

The Chargers have covered in their last two games, including a 22-16 loss to the 49ers last week as a +8 road underdog. Los Angeles will be looking to snap a 7 game home losing streak against the Chiefs. 

VS PAST MATCHUPS

Oct-21st
LAC
under
17
:
31
KC
Nov-20th
KC
over
30
:
27
LAC
Sep-15th
LAC
under
24
:
27
KC
Dec-16th
KC
over
34
:
28
LAC
Sep-25th
LAC
over
30
:
24
KC
Jan-2nd
LAC
over
38
:
21
KC

KC GAMES

SF
under
22
:
25
KC
KC
over
17
:
10
BAL
KC
over
27
:
24
BUF
MIA
under
7
:
26
KC
CIN
under
17
:
25
KC

LAC GAMES

LAC
under
9
:
16
DEN
BUF
over
24
:
22
LAC
LAC
under
21
:
63
LV
DEN
over
24
:
7
LAC
LAC
over
6
:
0
NE

STATISTICS & RECORDS

AVG. per Game

team stats

AVG. per Game
Passing
6.9
Passing Avg Yards
6.8
17
Passing Interceptions
8
635
Passing Attempts
632
60
Opponents Passing Longest
70
3001
Opponents Passing Yards
4246
6
Opponents Passing Avg yards
7.7
19
Opponents Passing Touchdowns
26
340
Opponents Passing Completions
389
4188
Passing Yards
3957
421
Pass Completions
409
66.3
Completion Percentage
64.7
195
Sack Yards
355
89.6
Passing Rating
91.8
28
Passing Touchdowns
24
28
Passer Sacks
43
67
Longest Pass
79
46
Longest Passing Touchdown
79
1706
Passing Air Yards
2141
94
Red Zone Passing Attempts
74
4188
Net Passing Yards
3957
4383
Gross Passing Yards
4312
2
Passing Interception Touchdowns
1
30
Throw Aways
14
82
Poor Throws
104
56
Defended Passes
74
44
Dropped Passes
30
2
Spikes
1
144
Passer Blitzes
227
61
Passer Hurries
42
75
Passer Knockdowns
53
1644.7
Pocket Time
1621.5
8
Batted Passes
16
482
On Target Throws
461
556
598
3.4
4.3
Receiving
4383
Receiving Yards
4312
60
Opponents Receiving Longest
70
340
Opponents Receiving Receptions
389
3352
Opponents Receiving Yards
4580
1644
Opponents Receiving Yards After Catch
2294
599
Receiving Targets
614
421
Receptions
409
10.4
Average Receiving Yards
10.5
28
Receiving Touchdowns
24
2670
Receiving Yards After Catch
2157
67
Longest Reception
79
46
Longest Receiving Touchdown
79
88
Receiving Red Zone Targets
73
1713
Receiving Air Yards
2155
31
Receiving Broken Tackles
30
44
Dropped Passes
30
46
Catchable Passes
34
601
Receiving Yards After Contact
582
Rushing
4.3
Rushing Avg Yards
3.8
9
Rushing Touchdowns
11
63
Opponents Rushing Longest
75
1925
Opponents Rushing Yards
1924
714
Opponents Rushing Yards After Contact
813
1784
Rushing Yards
1642
417
Rushing Attempts
431
33
Rushing Yards Lost
38
-73
Rushing Total Yards Lost
-95
48
Longest Rush
55
48
Longest Rushing Touchdown
49
72
Red Zone Rushing Attempts
71
23
Rushing Broken Tackles
23
24
Rushing Kneel Downs
10
54
Rushing Scrambles
36
598
Rushing Yards After Contact
643
10
18
432
467
2.3
3.9
2.2
2.6
Touchdowns
32
Opponents Touchdowns Total
47
28
Passing Touchdowns
24
9
Rushing Touchdowns
11
2
Total Return Touchdowns
1
39
Total Touchdowns
36
2
Fumble Return for Touchdowns
0
0
Interception Return for Touchdowns
0
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
1
0
Other Touchdowns
0
Sacks
28
Opponents Defense Sacks
43
Interceptions
17
Opponents Defense Interceptions
8
69
Interception Return Yards
31
9
Interception Returns
9
9
Interceptions
9
Kicking
28
Opponents Extra Points Kicks Made
44
100
95.7
22
24
50
68
38
Extra Points Kicks Made
35
Punts
59
Punt Attempts
75
2776
Punt Yards
3475
2473
Net Punt Yards
3164
0
Blocked Punts
0
5
Punt Touchbacks
4
20
Punts Inside 20
30
207
Punt Return Yards
231
41.9
Average Net Punt Yards
42.2
47.1
Average Punt Yards
46.3
68
Longest Punt
83
264.7
Punt Hang Time
361.2
4.5
Average Punt Hang Time
4.8
Punt_returns
9.3
Average Punt Return Yards
16
41
Punt Returns
24
380
Punt Return Yards
385
50
Longest Punt Return
87
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
1
0
Longest Punt Return Touchdown
87
17
Punt Fair Catches
29
Penalties
96
Penalties
79
845
Penalty Yards
725
Kickoffs
7
Kickoffs Reaching End Zone
4
0
Kickoffs Inside 20
3
311
Kickoff Return Yards
211
11
Kickoffs Returned
10
74
Kickoff Touchbacks
68
5565
Kickoff Yards
5168
0
Out of Bounds Kickoffs
0
85
Kickoffs
81
0
Onside Kick Attempts
1
0
Successful Onside Kicks
0
0
Squib Kicks
0
Kick_returns
20.1
Average Kickoff Return Yards
21.7
241
Kickoff Return Yards
390
31
Longest Kickoff Return
46
0
Kickoff Return Touchdowns
0
0
Longest Kickoff Return Touchdown
0
6
Kickoff Fair Catch
2
12
Kickoff Returns
18
Int_returns
7.7
Average Interception Return Yards
3.4
69
Interception Return Yards
31
24
Longest Interception Return
9
0
Interception Return Touchdowns
0
0
Longest Interception Touchdown Return
0
9
Interception Returns
9
Fumbles
20
Fumbles
25
11
Lost Fumbles
13
8
Own Fumble Recovery
10
-5
Own Fumble Recovery Yards
-7
9
Fumble Recoveries
12
161
Fumble Recovery Yards
52
0
Fumble Out of Bounds
0
15
Forced Fumbles
15
0
Offensive Fumble Recovery for Touchdown
0
2
Fumble Recovery Touchdowns
0
0
Fumble Recovery in End Zone for TD
0
13
Opponents Fumbles Forced Fumbles
21
First_downs
216
Passing First Downs
204
27
First Down Penalties
26
107
Rushing First Downs
89
350
Total First Downs
319
Field_goals
35
Field Goal Attempts
33
33
Field Goals Made
31
0
Field Goals Blocked
1
1247
Field Goal Yards
1221
35.6
Average Field Goal Yards
38.2
60
Longest Field Goals
55
2
Missed Field Goals
1
94.3
Field Goal Percentage
93.9
0
FG Attempts Over 19 Yards
0
8
FG Attempts Over 29 Yards
7
15
FG Attempts Over 39 Yards
8
7
FG Attempts Over 49 Yards
9
5
FG Attempts Over 50 Yards
9
0
Made FGs Over 19 Yards
0
8
Made FGs Over 29 Yards
7
13
Made FGs Over 39 yards
8
7
Made FGs Over 49 Yards
9
5
Made FGs Over 50
7
Defense
669
Tackles
722
301
Assisted Tackles
325
970
Combined Tackles
1047
57
Sacks
48
351
Sack Yards
334
8
Interceptions
9
72
Defended Passes
83
14
Forced Fumbles
13
9
Defensive Fumble Recoveries
10
125
QB Hits
87
87
Tackles for Loss
82
398
Tackles for Loss Yards
384
0
Safeties
0
29
Special Teams Tackles
31
8
Special Teams Assisted Tackles
17
0
Special Teams Forced Fumbles
2
1
Special Teams Fumble Recoveries
2
1
Special Team Blocks
0
17
Misc. Tackles
6
0
Misc. Assisted Tackles
2
1
Misc. Forced Fumbles
0
0
Misc. Fumble Recoveries
2
547
599
349
403
286
Blitzes
278
64
Hurries
47
60
Knockdowns
38
71
Missed Tackles
101
19
Batted Passes
14
43
Three and Outs
36
15
Fourth Down Stops
13
All
17
Games Played
17
Efficiency
61
47