Chiefs 24–17 Chargers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2019

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 48.3% completion, -8.6% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.54 total passing EPA. P. Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 44.2% completion, -6.2% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +4.89 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

P. Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.89 total EPA on Passing plays. across 43 snaps. Their top snap (+2.92 EPA): (3:14) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes scrambles right end ran ob at KC 42 for 24 yards (27-J.Watkins). KC-62-A.Reiter was injured during the play. His return is Questionable..

Quick answer

Winner: Kansas City Chiefs
Final score: Kansas City Chiefs 24–17 Los Angeles Chargers
Halftime: Kansas City Chiefs 10–9 Los Angeles Chargers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Patrick Mahomes
Top passer: Philip Rivers
Biggest EPA play: (9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T…
Game date: 2019-11-18

Game summary

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Los Angeles Chargers 24–17 on 2019-11-18. Patrick Mahomes posted a game-high +4.89 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 22 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	—	—	T
Kansas City Chiefs	0	10	14	0	0	24
Los Angeles Chargers	3	6	8	0	0	17

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

KCKansas City Chiefs

LAC 6

+3LAC 23

+3KC 31

LAC 6

LAC 23

LACLos Angeles Chargers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q1 9:34FG
Michael Badgley
Points+3
Yard line
KC 9
Score
0-3
(9:34) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 8:50TD
LML. McCoy
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 6
Score
6-3
(8:50) 25-L.McCoy right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 8:45XP
Harrison Butker
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 15
Score
7-3
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 5:03FG
Michael Badgley
Points+3
Yard line
KC 8
Score
7-6
(5:03) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 1:47FG
Harrison Butker
Points+3
Yard line
LAC 23
Score
10-6
(1:47) (Field Goal formation) 7-H.Butker 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 0:01FG
Michael Badgley
Points+3
Yard line
KC 31
Score
10-9
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 9:33TD
Dorian Williams
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 6
Score
16-9
(9:33) 31-D.Williams right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 9:29XP
Harrison Butker
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 15
Score
17-9
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 5:01TD
Travis Kelce
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 23
Score
23-9
(5:01) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN [42-U.Nwosu].
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 4:56XP
Harrison Butker
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 15
Score
24-9
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 1:49TD
Kyle Allen
Points+6
Yard line
KC 7
Score
24-15
(1:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 13-K.Allen for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 1:44Safety
Philip Rivers
Points+2
Yard line
KC 2
Score
24-17
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-P.Rivers pass to 86-H.Henry is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Patrick Mahomes · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +4.89 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
2Hunter Henry · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.74 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
3Travis Kelce · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.72 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
4Mykel Williams · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.57 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
5S. Watkins · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.01 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
6Melvin Gordon · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.33 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
7Melvin Gordon · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +0.72 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
8Austin Ekeler · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +0.72 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.06 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Patrick Mahomes — KC · Passing

Patrick Mahomes posted the highest total EPA (+4.89) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 43 counted snaps, they averaged +0.11 EPA per play.

Patrick Mahomes's top snap (+2.92 EPA): (3:14) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes scrambles right end ran ob at KC 42 for 24 yards (27-J.Watkins). KC-62-A.Reiter was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.

Biggest single play (-5.14 EPA): Philip Rivers — (9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at LAC 41. 32-T.Mathieu to LAC 6 for 35 yards (78-T.Scott).

Quarterback report card

Philip Rivers led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Chargers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 58 dropbacks · 48.3% completion · -8.6% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.54 total EPA
Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) · 43 dropbacks · 44.2% completion · -6.2% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +4.89 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Kansas City Chiefs	Los Angeles Chargers
Offensive EPA/play	+0.061	-0.040
Offensive success rate	42.2%	40.4%
Pass EPA/play	+0.114	-0.009
Rush EPA/play	-0.092	-0.015
Defensive EPA/play	+0.040	-0.061
Defensive success rate	59.6%	57.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Kansas City Chiefs generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.04), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Kansas City Chiefs: +0.06 EPA/play (68th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
Los Angeles Chargers: -0.04 EPA/play (42nd percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)

Kansas City Chiefs: 12 drives, +5.04 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Los Angeles Chargers: 12 drives, -3.73 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Kansas City Chiefs — L. McCoy (Q2 8:50)
Kansas City Chiefs — Dorian Williams (Q3 9:33)
Kansas City Chiefs — Travis Kelce (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q3 5:01)
Los Angeles Chargers — Kyle Allen (Philip Rivers pass) (Q3 1:49)

Field goals

Los Angeles Chargers — Michael Badgley (Q1 9:34)
Los Angeles Chargers — Michael Badgley (Q2 5:03)
Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker (Q2 1:47)
Los Angeles Chargers — Michael Badgley (Q2 0:01)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the KC 9 (Q1 9:34) — (9:34) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long..

The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–6. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q2 8:50) — (8:50) 25-L.McCoy right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q2 8:45) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the KC 8 (Q2 5:03) — (5:03) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the LAC 23 (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Field Goal formation) 7-H.Butker 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the KC 31 (Q2 0:01) — (:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long..

The third quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 14–8. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q3 9:33) — (9:33) 31-D.Williams right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q3 9:29) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the LAC 23 (Q3 5:01) — (5:01) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN [42-U.Nwosu].; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q3 4:56) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the KC 7 (Q3 1:49) — (1:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 13-K.Allen for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers registered a safety from the KC 2 (Q3 1:44) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-P.Rivers pass to 86-H.Henry is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 9:01) — (9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at LAC 41. 32-T.Mathieu to LAC 6 for 35 yards (78-T.Scott). [WPA -16.1% · EPA -5.14]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:24) — (:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 30-A.Ekeler INTERCEPTED by 49-D.Sorensen at KC -3. Touchback. [WPA -14.6% · EPA -3.97]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 0:01) — (:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. [WPA +13.2% · EPA +0.96]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:52) — (:52) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 81-M.Williams pushed ob at KC 25 for 50 yards (27-R.Fenton). [WPA +12.5% · EPA +3.49]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 13:34) — (13:34) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 91-D.Nnadi (55-F.Clark) [55-F.Clark] at KC 31. 91-D.Nnadi to KC 31 for no gain (75-M.Schofield). [WPA -9.5% · EPA -5.03]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 9:01) — (9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at LAC 41. 32-T.Mathieu to LAC 6 for 35 yards (78-T.Scott). [WPA -16.1% · EPA -5.14]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 13:34) — (13:34) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 91-D.Nnadi (55-F.Clark) [55-F.Clark] at KC 31. 91-D.Nnadi to KC 31 for no gain (75-M.Schofield). [WPA -9.5% · EPA -5.03]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:24) — (:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 30-A.Ekeler INTERCEPTED by 49-D.Sorensen at KC -3. Touchback. [WPA -14.6% · EPA -3.97]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:52) — (:52) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 81-M.Williams pushed ob at KC 25 for 50 yards (27-R.Fenton). [WPA +12.5% · EPA +3.49]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q1 9:34 · KC 9 · Score 0-3
(9:34) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 8:50 · LAC 6 · Score 6-3
(8:50) 25-L.McCoy right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 8:45 · LAC 15 · Score 7-3
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 5:03 · KC 8 · Score 7-6
(5:03) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 1:47 · LAC 23 · Score 10-6
(1:47) (Field Goal formation) 7-H.Butker 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 0:01 · KC 31 · Score 10-9
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 9:33 · LAC 6 · Score 16-9
(9:33) 31-D.Williams right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 9:29 · LAC 15 · Score 17-9
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 5:01 · LAC 23 · Score 23-9
(5:01) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 87-T.Kelce for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN [42-U.Nwosu].
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 4:56 · LAC 15 · Score 24-9
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 1:49 · KC 7 · Score 24-15
(1:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 13-K.Allen for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers Safety (+2) — Q3 1:44 · KC 2 · Score 24-17
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 17-P.Rivers pass to 86-H.Henry is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Kansas City Chiefs earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Philip Rivers (LAC) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers on 2019-11-18?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Los Angeles Chargers 24-17 in Week 11, 2019.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Los Angeles Chargers 3; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Los Angeles Chargers 6; Q3: Kansas City Chiefs 14, Los Angeles Chargers 8; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 24, Los Angeles Chargers 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — L. McCoy (Q2 8:50) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Williams (Q3 9:33) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — T. Kelce (P. Mahomes pass) (Q3 5:01) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — K. Allen (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 1:49) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — M. Badgley (Q1 9:34, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — M. Badgley (Q2 5:03, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q2 1:47, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — M. Badgley (Q2 0:01, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 48.3% completion, -8.6% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.54 total passing EPA. Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 44.2% completion, -6.2% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +4.89 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.89 total EPA on Passing plays. across 43 snaps. Their top snap (+2.92 EPA): (3:14) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes scrambles right end ran ob at KC 42 for 24 yards (27-J.Watkins). KC-62-A.Reiter was injured during the play. His return is Questionable..

Was Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Kansas City Chiefs won 24-17 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 6-4 Now 7-4 W

Los Angeles Chargers

Entered 4-6 Now 4-7 L

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