Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers
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Sunday 2027-01-03 · 13:00 ET·SoFi Stadium·No line yet
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-11-10D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 9
Field
dome · matrixturf
Weather
indoors — n/a
Rest
KC 7d · LAC 7d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
KC form
6-2PF 202 · PA 143Home 4-0Away 2-2
QB Patrick Mahomes 101–33 as starter · playoffs 17–4 · last 10: 6–4 · since 2017
LAC form
0-8PF 121 · PA 219Home 0-4Away 0-4
QB Justin Herbert 52–51 as starter · playoffs 0–3 · last 10: 1–9 · since 2020
| KC | Season efficiency | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| 0.131 | Off EPA / play | -0.245 |
| 48.9 | Off success % | 35 |
| 10.9 | Off explosive % | 7.8 |
| 42.1 | 3rd-down conv % | 34.2 |
| -0.067 | Def EPA / play allowed | 0.003 |
| 40.2 | Def success % allowed | 44 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken outWk 17 best ball playoffs
Coaching Intel
KC staff
HCAndy Reid3–4 vs HarbaughOCEric Bieniemy1–0 vs O'LearyDCSteve Spagnuolo1–0 vs McDaniel
4th-down go 21.6% · PROE +4.8 · no-huddle 1.8%
LAC staff
HCJim Harbaugh4–3 vs ReidOCMike McDaniel0–1 vs SpagnuoloDCChris O'Leary0–1 vs Bieniemy
4th-down go 17.1% · PROE -2.1 · no-huddle 4.4%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
Andy Reid3–4Jim HarbaughHarbaugh leadsboth as head coaches, any team, 1999–
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Yards | Winning coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | LAC @ KC | 6–22 | 259–425 | Andy Reid |
| 2025-12-14 | LAC @ KC | 16–13 | 296–239 | Jim Harbaugh |
| 2025-09-05 | KC @ LAC | 21–27 | 347–398 | Jim Harbaugh |
| 2024-12-08 | LAC @ KC | 17–19 | 288–300 | Andy Reid |
| 2024-09-29 | KC @ LAC | 17–10 | 332–224 | Andy Reid |
| 2014-10-05 | KC @ SF | 17–22 | — | Jim Harbaugh |
| 2011-10-02 | SF @ PHI | 24–23 | — | Jim Harbaugh |
KC offense vs LAC defense
Eric Bieniemy(OC)1–0Chris O'Leary(DC)Bieniemy leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | KC | LAC | 22–6 | 425 | +16 | W |
LAC offense vs KC defense
Mike McDaniel(OC)0–1Steve Spagnuolo(DC)Spagnuolo leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | LAC | KC | 6–22 | 259 | -16 | L |
they also crossed paths 2× in other role combinations (counting every opposing-staff game: 0–3)
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | LAC @ KC | 6–22 | KC | Jim Harbaugh / Andy Reid |
| 2025-12-14 | LAC @ KC | 16–13 | LAC | Jim Harbaugh / Andy Reid |
| 2025-09-05 | KC @ LAC | 21–27 | LAC | Andy Reid / Jim Harbaugh |
| 2024-12-08 | LAC @ KC | 17–19 | KC | Jim Harbaugh / Andy Reid |
| 2024-09-29 | KC @ LAC | 17–10 | KC | Andy Reid / Jim Harbaugh |
| 2024-01-07 | KC @ LAC | 13–12 | KC | Andy Reid / Giff Smith |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded