National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 38, L.A. Chargers 28
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, September 9, 2018
Where: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
Temperature: 84°
Head Official: Clete Blakeman
Attendance: 25351
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 14314738
L.A. Chargers 6601628
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - LAC 33 14:25 28-M. Gordon III rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - LAC 34 14:03 28-M. Gordon III rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - LAC 34 13:24 8-D. Kaser punts 57 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
1Q 13:03 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 13:03 30-A. Ekeler rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 32 12:25 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 32 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 37 12:21 28-M. Gordon III rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 40 11:44 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 48 11:10 12-T. Benjamin rush for 19 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - KC 33 10:48 28-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 31 10:09 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 16-T. Williams.
3 and 8 - KC 31 10:03 17-P. Rivers pass to 16-T. Williams for 4 yards.
4 and 4 - KC 27 9:24 6-C. Sturgis 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 7    LAC 3    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:39
1Q 9:20 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 9:20 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 29 8:47 15-P. Mahomes pass to 14-S. Watkins for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - KC 33 8:07 15-P. Mahomes rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 7:25 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 42 6:50 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 14    LAC 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:41
1Q 6:39 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 6:39 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 30 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at KC 45.
1 and 10 - KC 30 6:16 28-M. Gordon III rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 30 5:35 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 10 - KC 30 5:31 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 6 yards (55-D. Ford).
4 and 16 - KC 36 5:12 6-C. Sturgis punts 24 yards, downed by 47-M. Windt.
1Q 5:03 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 12 5:03 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
2 and 10 - KC 12 4:58 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
3 and 10 - KC 12 4:53 32-S. Ware rush for 4 yards.
4 and 6 - KC 16 4:11 2-D. Colquitt punts 44 yards, fair catch by 89-J. Jones.
1Q 4:02 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 40 4:02 28-M. Gordon III rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 42 3:18 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 29 2:41 28-M. Gordon III rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - KC 28 2:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for -2 yards.
3 and 11 - KC 30 1:14 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 9 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:25
4 and 2 - KC 21 0:25 6-C. Sturgis 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 14    LAC 6    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:37
1Q 0:21 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 0:21 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 30 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Kansas City continued...
1 and 10 - LAC 45 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 13-D. Thomas.
2 and 10 - LAC 45 14:53 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
3 and 10 - LAC 45 14:49 15-P. Mahomes, sacked for no gain (33-D. James).
4 and 10 - LAC 45 14:07 2-D. Colquitt punts 41 yards, downed by 39-T. Smith.
2Q 13:58 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 4 13:58 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 4 - No play.
1 and 5 - LAC 9 13:54 28-M. Gordon III rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 15 13:17 28-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 20 12:37 30-A. Ekeler rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 26 11:57 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - LAC 26 11:51 17-P. Rivers pass to 88-V. Green for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 41 11:07 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 25 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 34 10:27 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Holding (offsetting). PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding (offsetting).
1 and 10 - KC 34 10:21 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 16-T. Williams.
2 and 10 - KC 34 10:14 30-A. Ekeler rush for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - KC 25 9:28 34-D. Watt rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - KC 24 8:46 28-M. Gordon III rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 13 7:58 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon III.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 7:54
2 and 10 - KC 13 7:54 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
KC 14    LAC 12    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:11
2Q 7:47 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 7:47 27-K. Hunt rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 28 7:08 15-P. Mahomes rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 6:31 27-K. Hunt rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 39 5:53 27-K. Hunt rush for 6 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 5:10
3 and 1 - KC 45 5:10 Direct snap to 32-S. Ware, 32-S. Ware rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - KC 46 4:29 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 49 3:53 27-K. Hunt rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 3:19 26-D. Williams rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAC 36 2:45 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
3 and 10 - LAC 36 2:42 15-P. Mahomes pass to 32-S. Ware for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 2 - LAC 28 2:04 7-H. Butker 46 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 17    LAC 12    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:43
2Q 2:00 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 2:00 28-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 30 1:27 17-P. Rivers pass to 12-T. Benjamin for 14 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 31.
2 and 14 - LAC 21 1:15 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
3 and 14 - LAC 21 1:09 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete.
4 and 14 - LAC 21 1:06 8-D. Kaser punts 63 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 4 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at KC 20.
2Q 0:51 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 10 0:51 32-S. Ware rush for 27 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 0:38
1 and 10 - KC 37 0:38 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at KC 37 - No play.
1 and 5 - KC 42 0:38 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 38 0:13 15-P. Mahomes pass to 26-D. Williams for no gain. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 38 - No play.
1 and 20 - LAC 48 0:13 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
2 and 20 - LAC 48 0:02 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 46 14:26 27-K. Hunt rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 47 13:46 27-K. Hunt rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 42 13:04 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - LAC 42 12:59 15-P. Mahomes rush for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - LAC 35 12:16 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 35 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 30 11:57 27-K. Hunt rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 27 11:21 10-T. Hill rush for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 20 10:42 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - LAC 20 10:38 15-P. Mahomes pass to 14-S. Watkins for 16 yards.
1 and 4 - LAC 4 9:55 15-P. Mahomes rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Face Mask, 1 yards, enforced at LAC 2.
1 and 1 - LAC 1 9:29 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-D. Thomas for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 24    LAC 12    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:35
3Q 9:25 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 69 yards, 89-J. Jones returns for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 9 9:18 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 20 8:38 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 40 7:53 30-A. Ekeler rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 47 7:13 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 37 6:34 28-M. Gordon III rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 37 5:49 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 88-V. Green. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at KC 37 - No play.
1 and 10 - KC 32 5:44 28-M. Gordon III rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - KC 34 5:04 28-M. Gordon III rush for 8 yards.
3 and 4 - KC 26 4:21 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 16-T. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 38-R. Parker at KC 14, returned for 43 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 16-T. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 38-R. Parker at KC 14, returned for no gain.
3Q 4:16 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 14 4:16 27-K. Hunt rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 14 3:39 10-T. Hill rush for -3 yards.
3 and 13 - KC 11 2:54 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 45 2:10 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 49 1:30 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 0:55 15-P. Mahomes pass to 42-A. Sherman for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 31    LAC 12    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:28
3Q 0:48 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 70 yards, 89-J. Jones returns for 26 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at LAC 18.
1 and 10 - LAC 9 0:41 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 29 0:15 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
2 and 5 - LAC 34 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon III.
3 and 5 - LAC 34 14:57 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 41 14:18 17-P. Rivers pass to 88-V. Green for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 35 13:34 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 28 13:01 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
2 and 10 - KC 28 12:53 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 2 - KC 20 12:09 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
KC 31    LAC 20    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:44
4Q 12:04 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 68 yards, 13-D. Thomas returns for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 23 11:58 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 27 11:20 27-K. Hunt rush for no gain.
3 and 6 - KC 27 10:41 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
4 and 6 - KC 27 10:35 2-D. Colquitt punts 59 yards, muffed catch by 89-J. Jones, RECOVERED by 89-J. Jones returned for no gain, fumble by 89-J. Jones (forced fumble by 13-D. Thomas), RECOVERED by 41-J. Winchester returned for no gain.
4Q 10:22 Kansas City
1 and 2 - LAC 2 10:22 15-P. Mahomes rush for 1 yard.
2 and 1 - LAC 1 9:52 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 27-K. Hunt.
3 and 1 - LAC 1 9:47 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 38    LAC 20    Plays: 3    Possession: 0:40
4Q 9:42 L.A. Chargers
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 9:42 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 25 - No play.
1 and 15 - LAC 20 9:42 17-P. Rivers rush for 1 yard. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 20 - No play.
1 and 25 - LAC 10 9:11 28-M. Gordon III rush for 6 yards.
2 and 19 - LAC 16 8:36 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 39 8:07 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - LAC 48 7:42 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 45 7:13 30-A. Ekeler rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 35 6:36 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon III.
2 and 10 - KC 35 6:32 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - KC 27 5:56 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon III.
4 and 2 - KC 27 5:52 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 23 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 4 - KC 4 5:08 17-P. Rivers pass to 16-T. Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
28-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
KC 38    LAC 28    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:41
4Q 5:01 Kansas City
LAC 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 47 yards, 13-D. Thomas returns for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 25 4:54 27-K. Hunt rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - KC 24 4:09 15-P. Mahomes pass to 14-S. Watkins for 1 yard.
3 and 10 - KC 25 3:25 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
4 and 10 - KC 25 3:18 2-D. Colquitt punts 60 yards, 12-T. Benjamin returns for -1 yard.
4Q 3:05 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 14 3:05 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - LAC 14 2:56 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 30 2:29 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 43 2:03 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 17 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - KC 40 1:57 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 12 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 28 1:51 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - KC 28 1:45 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 10 - KC 28 1:40 17-P. Rivers pass to 28-M. Gordon III for -2 yards.
4 and 12 - KC 30 1:11 6-C. Sturgis 48 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
4Q 1:06 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 38 1:06 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 1:00
2 and 6 - KC 42 1:00 27-K. Hunt rush for -2 yards.
3 and 8 - KC 40 1:00 27-K. Hunt rush for -4 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:53
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:50
4 and 12 - KC 36 0:50 2-D. Colquitt punts 44 yards, downed by 13-D. Thomas.
4Q 0:36 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 20 0:36 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - LAC 20 0:31 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 0:10 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 85-A. Gates.
2 and 10 - LAC 34 0:07 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 18 yards.
END OF GAME