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.

Kansas City now needs significant help from teams ahead of it in the AFC Wild Card race — but regardless of what happens elsewhere, the Chiefs must win their final four games, beginning with Sunday’s noon matchup against the Chargers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

The Chargers have parlayed their 27-21 victory in São Paulo back in September into a sporty 9-4 mark, including last week's triumph over the Super Bowl champion Eagles, and they are closing in on a second consecutive playoff appearance.

The Los Angeles Chargers are 5-0 in stand-alone games this season, and will face the Houston Texans in Week 17.

The Kansas City Chiefs have been off colour all season long, but few saw this coming. Patrick Mahomes and co are on the brink of sitting and watching the playoffs with the rest of us, and the Los

The legend of the Los Angeles Chargers' 22-19 overtime win against the Philadelphia Eagles will almost certainly outlast the reality.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/chargers/onsi as Chargers’ playoff clinching scenarios not available yet: But LA can impact Broncos’ chances. The Los Angeles Chargers remain right in the thick of the NFL playoff race going into the road Week 15 showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs.

See an updated list of injuries, with active and inactive players for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Chargers NFL Week 15 game.

Cameron Dicker kicked five field goals and Tony Jefferson intercepted Jalen Hurts at the 1-yard line to lift the Chargers to a 22-19 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night.