2023 · Week 7
Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs
Oct 22, 2023 · Arrowhead Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Kansas City Chiefs topped Los Angeles Chargers 31–17. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Chiefs (80%). Chiefs improve to 6-1; Chargers fall to 2-4. Patrick Mahomes was the story of the game with 424 passing yards and 4 TDs; 29 rushing yards.
Team stats
| LAC | KC | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 24 |
| 398 | Total yards | 492 |
| 259 | Passing yards | 424 |
| 139 | Rushing yards | 68 |
| 17/30 | Comp / Att | 32/42 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:41) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 1-J.McKinnon for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on KC-62-J.Thuney, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 21.
- Q1(6:52) 7-H.Butker 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
- Q1(1:53) 11-C.Dicker 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-16-J.Scott.
- Q2(14:23) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 11-M.Valdes-Scantling for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
- Q2(10:51) 25-J.Kelley left guard for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q211-C.Dicker extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-16-J.Scott.
- Q2(8:44) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 4-R.Rice for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
- Q2(7:11) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass short middle to 7-G.Everett for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q211-C.Dicker extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-16-J.Scott.
- Q2(:21) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 87-T.Kelce for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
- Q4(3:35) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 10-I.Pacheco for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q47-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-5-T.Townsend.
Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 17/30 | 259 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Joshua Kelley | 7 | 75 | 1 |
| Austin Ekeler | 14 | 45 | 0 |
| Derius Davis | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Palmer | 5 | 7 | 133 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | 4 | 9 | 55 | 0 |
| Austin Ekeler | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerald Everett | 3 | 4 | 26 | 1 |
| Quentin Johnston | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Derius Davis | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Donald Parham | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Stone Smartt | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 32/42 | 424 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | 13 | 32 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | 12 | 13 | 179 | 1 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 3 | 5 | 84 | 1 |
| Rashee Rice | 5 | 6 | 60 | 1 |
| Isiah Pacheco | 4 | 4 | 28 | 1 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Skyy Moore | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Kadarius Toney | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Bell | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |