NFL · 2026

Kansas City ChiefsAFC West - .000 pct vSun 18 Oct, 4:25 PM EDT Los Angeles ChargersAFC West - .000 pct

Match resultKansas City 34%Tie <1%Chargers 66%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 7% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 19 points in the Playoffs race.

Kansas City Chiefs
Playoffs24%
Division9%
Byeseason odds1%
Los Angeles Chargers
Playoffs57%
Division30%
Conferenceseason odds7%
Super Bowlseason odds3%
Byeseason odds7%
Kansas City winPlayoffsKansas City Chiefs24%14%▼ -10Los Angeles Chargers57%58%▲ +1
TiePlayoffsKansas City Chiefs24%7%▼ -17Los Angeles Chargers57%60%▲ +3
Chargers winPlayoffsKansas City Chiefs24%5%▼ -19Los Angeles Chargers57%77%▲ +20

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

AFC West · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify