Los Angeles Chargers @ Kansas City Chiefs — Final Score & Result, NFL Week 6 2026

Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 4:25 PM ET · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

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Chargers6market had 17.0
Final
Chiefs22market had 24.5
SpreadKC -7.5
Total41.5
Moneyline+340 / -441
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The market makes Kansas City Chiefs a 7.5-point favorite over Los Angeles Chargers, with the game total at 41.5.

Moneylines sit at +340 for Los Angeles Chargers and -441 for Kansas City Chiefs, a devigged 78% win probability for Kansas City Chiefs; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 17 for Los Angeles Chargers and 24.5 for Kansas City Chiefs.

The spread has moved from KC -8 to KC -7.5 since it opened and the total has moved from 42.5 to 41.5.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine had projected Los Angeles Chargers — Justin Herbert (QB) at 203 passing yards and 23 rushing yards, Omarion Hampton (RB) at 47 rushing yards and 9 receiving yards; Kansas City Chiefs — Patrick Mahomes (QB) at 219 passing yards and 19 rushing yards, Kenneth Walker III (RB) at 92 rushing yards and 24 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 4:25 PM ET, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City Chiefs take the extra rest, 14 days to 7.

Final: Kansas City Chiefs won 22-6; Kansas City Chiefs covered the spread (KC -7.5) and the game went under the 41.5 total.

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Final

LAC 6 — KC 22

Kansas City Chiefs covered the spread (KC -7.5) and the game went under the 41.5 total.

Consensus market (closing lines)

Consensus market for Chargers at Chiefs — lines as of Sun, 10/18 · 4:20 PM ET
MarketConsensus
SpreadKC -7.5 (open KC -8)
Total41.5 (open 42.5)
Moneyline (LAC / KC)+340 / -441
KC implied win probability78%
Implied team totals (LAC — KC)17.0 — 24.5

Devigged cross-book consensus. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Chargers and Chiefs this season

Games before Week 6. Against the spread and over/under are graded against the consensus line.
TeamRecordAgainst the spreadOver/underPoints forPoints againstDays of rest
Los Angeles Chargers0-50-4-11-416.825.87
Kansas City Chiefs4-02-22-229.519.314

Chargers' last 3 games: L 17-23 vs DEN · L 23-30 @ SEA · L 16-24 @ BUF.

Chiefs' last 3 games: W 30-27 @ LV · W 24-10 @ MIA · W 33-30 vs IND.

Pre-game injury report

Los Angeles Chargers

Inactive: Tre' Harris (WR), Bud Dupree (LB), Derwin James Jr. (S), Donte Jackson (CB), Joe Alt (T), Kayode Awosika (G), Rodney Shelley (CB).

Kansas City Chiefs

Inactive: Rashee Rice (WR), Jared Wiley (TE), Jack Pyburn (LB).

Gameday inactives as of Sun, 10/18 · 3:23 PM ET.

Player projections

Los Angeles Chargers · 17.0 market-implied pts
Justin Herbert (QB) — 203 pass yds · 23 rush yds
Omarion Hampton (RB) — 47 rush yds · 9 rec yds
Ladd McConkey (WR) — 50 rec yds · 4.1 rec
Kansas City Chiefs · 24.5 market-implied pts
Patrick Mahomes (QB) — 219 pass yds · 19 rush yds
Kenneth Walker III (RB) — 92 rush yds · 24 rec yds
Xavier Worthy (WR) — 1 rush yds · 55 rec yds

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