Chargers fall to Chiefs, coach vows to evaluate all operations
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Last updated Oct 19, 2026

The Los Angeles Chargers lost 22-6 to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, falling to 0-6 this season. Coach Jim Harbaugh indicated the team would assess all aspects, including the performance of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. The Chargers had limited offensive success, with quarterback Justin Herbert throwing his league-high eighth interception and leading the team with 26 rushing yards. Defensive challenges compounded their struggles, as they dealt with significant injuries to multiple players. The Chargers enter their bye week needing to regroup and reevaluate their strategies.
- •Chargers drop to 0-6 after loss to Chiefs on October 15.
- •Justin Herbert recorded eight interceptions this season.
- •The Chargers enter a bye week for re-evaluation.
- •Injuries have plagued the team, impacting performance.
- •Coach Jim Harbaugh criticizes execution and plans to assess operations.
- 1:43 AMYahoo Sports — Jim Harbaugh to address offense during bye week after Chargers' 0-6 start
- 1:28 AMYahoo Sports — Harbaugh says Chargers will evaluate everything after 22-6 loss to Chiefs drops them to 0-6
"(AP) — Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh vowed to look at every aspect of his operation — including new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel — after a 22-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday that sent Los Angeles winless into its bye.The only other team without a victory this season is Miami, which was on its own bye this week.
"The Los Angeles Chargers fell to 0-6 following a 22-6 loss to the AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 18.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 19, 2026, 1:43 AMJim Harbaugh to address offense during bye week after Chargers' 0-6 start
The Los Angeles Chargers fell to 0-6 following a 22-6 loss to the AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 18.
- Yahoo SportsOct 19, 2026, 1:28 AMHarbaugh says Chargers will evaluate everything after 22-6 loss to Chiefs drops them to 0-6
(AP) — Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh vowed to look at every aspect of his operation — including new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel — after a 22-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday that sent Los Angeles winless into its bye.The only other team without a victory this season is Miami, which was on its own bye this week.
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