The Kansas City Chiefs (3-0) are set to face off against the Los Angeles Chargers (2-1) in NFL Week 4. The game is scheduled to take place on Sunday, Sept. 29, at 4:25 PM ET at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. This matchup is significant for both teams as they compete in the AFC West division. The Chiefs have scored 75 points and allowed 62 points this season, while the Chargers have scored 58 points and allowed 33 points. The Chiefs are currently ranked first in their division, and the Chargers are second.
Chiefs vs. Chargers pregame odds for Week 4
The Chiefs are favored with a point spread of -7.0, and the over/under for the game stands at 40.0 points. Several Massachusetts sportsbooks provide varying moneyline odds, reflecting the betting market’s view on the game. DraftKings lists the Chiefs at -325 and the Chargers at +260, with an over/under of 40.0 points. FanDuel has the Chiefs at -375 and the Chargers at +300, with an over/under of 39.5 points. Caesars offers the Chiefs at -365 and the Chargers at +285, with an over/under of 40.0 points. BetMGM lists the Chiefs at -350 and the Chargers at +280, with an over/under of 39.5 points. These odds reflect the betting public’s confidence in the Chiefs, given their strong start to the season.
- DraftKings: Chargers +260, over/under 40.0
- FanDuel: Chargers +260, over/under 40.0
- Caesars: Chargers +285, over/under 40.0
- BetMGM: Chargers +280, over/under 39.5
NFL odds for the Chiefs vs Chargers are subject to change.
Chiefs vs. Chargers team standings & recent game stats
The Kansas City Chiefs currently hold a 3-0 record, leading the AFC West division. They have scored 75 points and allowed 62 points this season. In their last game against the Atlanta Falcons, the Chiefs won 22-17, accumulating 345 offensive yards, including 217 passing yards and 128 rushing yards. The Chiefs’ defense allowed 311 offensive yards from the Falcons. The Los Angeles Chargers hold a 2-1 record, ranking 2nd in the AFC West. They have scored 58 points and allowed 33 points this season. In their last game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Chargers lost 10-20, managing only 166 offensive yards, including 105 passing yards and 61 rushing yards. The Chargers’ defense allowed 346 offensive yards from the Steelers. This game is crucial for both teams as they aim to solidify their standings in the division.
Recent player stats & injuries for Chiefs vs. Chargers
Key players for the Chiefs include quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who has accumulated 659 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns this season. Wide receiver Rashee Rice has 24 receptions, while tight end Travis Kelce has 8 receptions. Running back Samaje Perine has 5 receptions. For the Chargers, quarterback Justin Herbert has 399 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns this season. Wide receiver Quentin Johnston has 10 receptions, and tight end Will Dissly has 7 receptions. Running back J.K. Dobbins has 7 receptions. Injuries could impact the game, with Chiefs’ running back Isiah Pacheco recovering from a leg injury, and Chargers’ quarterback Justin Herbert dealing with a high-ankle sprain. Herbert’s participation is crucial for the Chargers’ offense.
Week 4 recent news for Chiefs vs. Chargers
Recent news includes the Kansas City Chiefs waiving running back Keaontay Ingram and signing Kareem Hunt to the active roster. Ingram was waived to make room for Hunt, who returns to Kansas City after five seasons in Cleveland. Hunt is expected to play a role in the Chiefs’ offense, especially with Isiah Pacheco recovering from a fibula injury. For the Chargers, wide receiver Joshua Palmer returned to full practice after missing Week 3 due to calf and elbow injuries. Palmer’s return could impact the Chargers’ passing game, taking targets away from Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston. Quarterback Justin Herbert put in another limited practice due to a high-ankle sprain. Herbert’s status remains uncertain, but he is “doing everything he can” to play against the Chiefs.
Weather forecast for Kansas City vs Los Angeles
The weather forecast for the game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, indicates favorable conditions for an indoor game. The stadium features a dome with an artificial playing surface, ensuring consistent playing conditions regardless of the weather outside. The controlled environment eliminates concerns about rain, wind, or extreme temperatures, allowing both teams to focus on their game plans without weather-related disruptions. This can be advantageous for passing games and kicking accuracy, potentially leading to higher scoring opportunities. Fans attending the game can expect a comfortable viewing experience inside the stadium, adding to the excitement of this AFC West showdown.