National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 34, L.A. Chargers 28
When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, December 16, 2021
Where: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Temperature: 54°
Head Official: Shawn Smith
Attendance: 70240
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 73315634
L.A. Chargers 014014028
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 64 yards, 7-A. Roberts returns for 75 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 24 14:46 30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 20 14:12 30-A. Ekeler rush for 15 yards.
1 and goal - KC 5 13:47 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and goal - KC 5 13:44 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
3 and goal - KC 5 13:37 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4 and goal - KC 5 13:33 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 89-D. Parham Jr..
1Q 13:27 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 5 13:27 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 17 12:55 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 8 yards, enforced at KC 17 - No play.
1 and 18 - KC 9 12:49 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 5 yards.
2 and 13 - KC 14 12:10 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 28 11:29 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - KC 33 10:52 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-B. Pringle for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 42 10:17 15-P. Mahomes pass to 45-M. Burton for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 38 9:38 31-D. Williams rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 27 8:57 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 16 8:21 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - LAC 16 8:17 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - LAC 7 7:38 45-M. Burton rush for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 7    LAC 0    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:49
1Q 7:38 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 7:34 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - LAC 34 6:56 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 37 6:21 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
2 and 10 - LAC 37 6:16 10-J. Herbert pass to 88-T. McKitty for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - LAC 41 5:57 10-J. Herbert pass to 82-S. Anderson for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 47 5:22 10-J. Herbert pass intended for 13-K. Allen, INTERCEPTED by 53-A. Hitchens at KC 43, returned for no gain.
1Q 5:18 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 43 5:18 17-M. Hardman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 43 4:39 15-P. Mahomes pass to 25-C. Edwards-Helaire for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 4:06 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 45 - No play.
1 and 5 - LAC 40 3:45 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for -1 yard.
2 and 6 - LAC 41 3:08 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 36.
1 and 10 - LAC 31 2:45 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAC 31 2:01 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 14 1:13 31-D. Williams rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - LAC 15 0:36 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Kansas City continued...
3 and 7 - LAC 11 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 31-D. Williams.
4 and 7 - LAC 11 14:51 7-H. Butker 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 10    LAC 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:27
2Q 14:51 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 14:48 22-J. Jackson rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 40 14:14 22-J. Jackson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 44 13:39 10-J. Herbert pass to 87-J. Cook for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 44 13:00 27-J. Kelley rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 41 12:24 10-J. Herbert pass to 22-J. Jackson for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 28 11:40 30-A. Ekeler rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 22 11:02 22-J. Jackson rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - KC 20 10:22 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 15 yards.
1 and goal - KC 5 10:04 30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards.
2 and goal - KC 1 9:18 10-J. Herbert rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    LAC 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:33
2Q 9:18 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 69 yards, 13-B. Pringle returns for 19 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 8 yards, enforced at KC 15.
1 and 10 - KC 7 9:07 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 10 8:26 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-D. Robinson.
3 and 7 - KC 10 8:24 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-M. Hardman.
4 and 7 - KC 10 8:19 5-T. Townsend punts 32 yards, ball out of bounds.
2Q 8:11 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - KC 42 8:11 27-J. Kelley rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 40 7:30 27-J. Kelley rush for 7 yards.
3 and 1 - KC 33 6:50 27-J. Kelley rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - KC 33 6:18 10-J. Herbert rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 31 5:37 30-A. Ekeler rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 22 4:56 30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 18 4:18 7-A. Roberts rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - KC 12 3:42 22-J. Jackson rush for 8 yards.
1 and goal - KC 4 3:21 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-J. Guyton for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    LAC 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:50
2Q 3:15 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 3:15 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - KC 28 2:44 15-P. Mahomes pass to 25-C. Edwards-Helaire for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - KC 34 2:05 Direct snap to 81-B. Bell, 81-B. Bell rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - KC 37 2:00 15-P. Mahomes, sacked for 8 yards (97-J. Bosa), fumble by 15-P. Mahomes (forced fumble by 97-J. Bosa), RECOVERED by 49-D. Tranquill returned for no gain.
2Q 1:51 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - KC 45 1:51 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 43 1:18 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 16 0:39 10-J. Herbert rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 6 - KC 12 0:32 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete.
3 and 6 - KC 12 0:24 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - KC 5 0:20 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:15
2 and goal - KC 2 0:15 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
3 and goal - KC 2 0:11 10-J. Herbert rush for 1 yard.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:03
Kansas City timeout at 0:03
4 and goal - KC 1 0:03 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference, 30 yards, enforced at KC 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 14:53 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-M. Hardman for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 40 14:18 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 1 yard.
3 and 4 - LAC 39 13:38 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 23 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 16 13:02 31-D. Williams rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 14 12:24 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
3 and 8 - LAC 14 12:19 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 13-B. Pringle.
4 and 8 - LAC 14 12:16 7-H. Butker 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 13    LAC 14    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:44
3Q 12:12 L.A. Chargers
LAC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 12:12 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - LAC 30 11:41 22-J. Jackson rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 38 11:04 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
2 and 10 - LAC 38 10:58 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - LAC 42 10:14 PENALTY on Kansas City, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 42 - No play.
3 and 1 - LAC 47 9:57 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 9:12 22-J. Jackson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 34 8:34 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
3 and 8 - KC 34 8:30 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-J. Guyton for 6 yards.
4 and 2 - KC 28 7:48 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
3Q 7:44 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 28 7:44 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 10 yards. L.A. Chargers challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and 10 - KC 38 6:39 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 81-B. Bell.
2 and 10 - KC 38 6:31 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-D. Robinson.
3 and 10 - KC 38 6:24 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 40 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - LAC 22 6:00 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 19 5:22 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - LAC 14 4:42 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-B. Pringle for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 11 3:58 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - LAC 2 3:15 31-D. Williams rush for no gain.
3 and 1 - LAC 2 2:36 15-P. Mahomes pass to 45-M. Burton for no gain.
4 and 1 - LAC 2 1:50 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-M. Hardman.
3Q 1:48 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 1 1:48 40-G. Nabers rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 5 1:13 10-J. Herbert rush for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 13 0:32 22-J. Jackson rush for 22 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
1 and 10 - LAC 35 15:00 22-J. Jackson rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 36 14:24 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 29 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 35 13:47 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 82-S. Anderson. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Pass Interference, 15 yards, enforced at KC 35 - No play.
1 and 10 - KC 20 13:43 13-K. Allen pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - KC 20 13:38 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - KC 19 13:09 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 8 yards.
4 and 1 - KC 11 12:24 27-J. Kelley rush for 7 yards.
1 and goal - KC 4 11:44 27-J. Kelley rush for 3 yards.
2 and goal - KC 1 11:09 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete.
3 and goal - KC 1 11:02 27-J. Kelley rush for no gain, fumble by 27-J. Kelley (forced fumble by 98-T. Wharton), RECOVERED by 56-B. Niemann returned for no gain.
4Q 10:54 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 2 10:54 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-M. Hardman for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 8 10:15 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 1 yard.
3 and 3 - KC 9 9:39 15-P. Mahomes pass intended for 25-C. Edwards-Helaire, INTERCEPTED by 42-U. Nwosu at KC 4, returned for 2 yards.
4Q 9:34 L.A. Chargers
1 and goal - KC 2 9:34 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD.
KC 13    LAC 21    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:00
4Q 9:34 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 9:29 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - KC 30 8:58 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
3 and 5 - KC 30 8:55 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 69 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and goal - LAC 1 8:29 31-D. Williams rush for no gain.
2 and goal - LAC 1 7:49 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
15-P. Mahomes pass to 25-C. Edwards-Helaire, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
KC 21    LAC 21    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:45
4Q 7:49 L.A. Chargers
50 7-H. Butker kicks 50 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 7:44 22-J. Jackson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 27 7:10 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 5 yards.
3 and 3 - LAC 32 6:33 22-J. Jackson rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 35 5:59 22-J. Jackson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 37 5:17 10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 48 5:05 30-A. Ekeler rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 42 4:30 10-J. Herbert pass to 87-J. Cook for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 27 4:24 22-J. Jackson rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 12 3:43 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 10 3:04 22-J. Jackson rush for 2 yards.
3 and 6 - KC 8 2:24 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD.
KC 21    LAC 28    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:25
4Q 2:24 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 2:19 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - KC 30 2:01 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 10 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - KC 40 1:56 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - KC 40 1:52 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 25-C. Edwards-Helaire.
3 and 10 - KC 40 1:48 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 20 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 40 1:40 15-P. Mahomes rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - LAC 39 1:31 15-P. Mahomes rush for 32 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - LAC 7 1:22 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 28    LAC 28    Plays: 8    Possession: 1:02
4Q 1:22 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 1:16 10-J. Herbert pass to 87-J. Cook for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 30 1:01 10-J. Herbert pass to 13-K. Allen for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 44 0:43 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - LAC 44 0:39 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 44 - No play.
2 and 15 - LAC 39 0:39 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
3 and 15 - LAC 39 0:33 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
4 and 15 - LAC 39 0:25 1-T. Long punts 41 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
4Q 0:17 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 28 0:17 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-B. Pringle for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
Kansas City timeout at 0:11
1 and 10 - KC 38 0:11 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - KC 38 0:05 15-P. Mahomes kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 4
1st Overtime
1OT 10:00 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 10:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - KC 25 9:56 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 48 9:24 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-D. Robinson.
2 and 10 - LAC 48 9:20 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 8:54 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
END OF GAME
KC 34    LAC 28    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:06