Kansas City Chiefs @ Los Angeles Chargers — Prediction & Odds, NFL Week 17 2026

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT · SoFi Stadium (indoors)

Game preview

The market makes Los Angeles Chargers a 1.5-point favourite over Kansas City Chiefs, with the game total at 45.5.

Moneylines sit at +105 for Kansas City Chiefs and -125 for Los Angeles Chargers, a devigged 53% win probability for Los Angeles Chargers; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 22 for Kansas City Chiefs and 23.5 for Los Angeles Chargers.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine projects Kansas City Chiefs — Patrick Mahomes (QB) at 234 passing yards and 21 rushing yards, Kenneth Walker III (RB) at 84 rushing yards and 32 receiving yards; Los Angeles Chargers — Justin Herbert (QB) at 201 passing yards and 20 rushing yards, Omarion Hampton (RB) at 70 rushing yards and 13 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT, at SoFi Stadium, indoors.

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Consensus market (intraday)

Consensus market for Chiefs at Chargers — lines as of Sun, 9/13 · 12:16 PM CT
MarketConsensus
SpreadLAC -1.5
Total45.5
Moneyline (KC / LAC)+105 / -125
LAC implied win probability53%
Implied team totals (KC — LAC)22.0 — 23.5

Devigged cross-book consensus, updated as lines move. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Player projections

Kansas City Chiefs · 22.0 proj pts
Patrick Mahomes (QB) — 234 pass yds · 21 rush yds
Kenneth Walker III (RB) — 84 rush yds · 32 rec yds
Travis Kelce (TE) — 51 rec yds · 4.8 rec
Los Angeles Chargers · 23.5 proj pts
Justin Herbert (QB) — 201 pass yds · 20 rush yds
Omarion Hampton (RB) — 70 rush yds · 13 rec yds
Ladd McConkey (WR) — 46 rec yds · 3.9 rec

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