Chiefs improve to 5-0 with victory over winless Chargers

The Kansas City Chiefs improved their record to 5-0 with a 22-6 win against the Los Angeles Chargers on October 18, 2026. The Chargers, now 0-6, struggled in the game, missing key players including both starting offensive tackles and star safety Derwin James Jr. Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker III scored two touchdowns and rushed for 100 yards. Kansas City's defense dominated, limiting Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert to just 45 yards passing and forcing multiple turnovers. The Chiefs, recognized as potential Super Bowl contenders, maintained their undefeated status in a competitive AFC.

• 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs keep rolling, improve to 5-0 with a win over depleted and winless Chargers