Skip to Content
Sports

Chiefs work from behind to beat Chargers 27-24

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
By
Published 10:20 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Kansas City Chiefs returned to Arrowhead in a big way on Thursday Night Football with a close 27-24 win against the Los Angeles Chargers.

KC got down early 10-0, but battled back to get the victory.

Patrick Mahomes finished 24/35 for 235 yards and two touchdowns.

Clyde Edwards-Helaire led things on the ground with eight carries for 74 yards and Travis Kelce led the receiving numbers with five catches for 51 yards.

The touchdowns came from Justin Watson and Jerick McKinnon, plus a big time pick six in the fourth quarter from the rookie, Jaylen Watson.

The Chiefs defense was led by L'Jarius Sneed with seven tackles, Willie Gay with six and Nick Bolton with five.

Up next - Kansas City has a ten day rest before hitting the road to go to Indianapolis to take on the Colts Sept. 25 at noon.

Article Topic Follows: Sports

Jump to comments ↓

Author Profile Photo

Chanel Porter

Chanel joined ABC 17 News in January 2021 after graduating from Penn State University. She enjoys traveling and a daily iced coffee.

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

ABC 17 News is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content