The fate of two franchises took a dramatic turn back in Week 1, as the Los Angeles Chargers outlasted the Kansas City Chiefs in Brazil. The Chargers' defense was efficient against the Chiefs' offense with key plays late in the game. One of the key players for Los Angeles was veteran linebacker Khalil Mack.

The Kansas City Chiefs are scrambling. After losing their last game to the Houston Texans, their second consecutive defeat, they also lost control of their own

We are in unprecedented territory, a place we haven't been since I've been here,” Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said Wednesday as the team prepares for a must-win game Sunday vs LAC.

When the Chiefs opened the season against the Chargers in Week One in Brazil, Kansas City was favored by three points, but lost 27-21.

During Thursday's press conference, Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones explained his inspiring play in recent games | @EdEastonJr

The Chiefs are 6-7, a losing record in December for a quarterback who had never owned a losing record past the month of October. There are a dozen reasons why they’re here — or at least seven fourth-quarter failures why — and I’ve offered plenty of data points to delve into them.

Kansas City Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo was expected to give one key player an increased workload, but mishaps have led to an alternate path.