Mahomes hit rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy for a 54-yard touchdown, after Worthy just flat out-ran the cornerback and safety to the goal line. He secured the catch with only one hand — Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton grabbed his other and was flagged for defensive pass interference. Didn’t matter.

Chargers QB Justin Herbert had been a limited practice participant this week, and it was difficult to hold up under the Chiefs pass rush. The Chiefs bothered some throws as the Chiefs worked to take advantage of the Chargers missing starting tackles Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater.

In a game that saw the Super Bowl champs lose WR Rashee Rice to a knee injury, Kansas City scored 17 straight points to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers, 17-10, on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. A couple of turnovers left the Chiefs double digits down in the first quarter.

The Chiefs will win, say all 10 Dallas Morning-News members: Tim Cowlishaw, Joey Hayden, Dana Larson, Damon Marx, Craig Miller, David Moore, Abraham Nudelstejer, Newy Scruggs, Kevin Sherrington and Calvin Watkins.

The Kansas City Chiefs will remain undefeated for another week after beating the Los Angeles Chargers 17-10 on Sunday afternoon. The Chiefs got off to an awful start in the AFC West matchup and turned the ball over twice in the first quarter before seeing star wide receiver Rashee Rice leave the game with a knee injury.

The Kansas City Chiefs (3-0) and LA Chargers (2-1) meet Sunday. Kickoff from SoFi Stadium is set for 4:25 p.m. ET (CBS). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NFL odds around the Chiefs vs. Chargers odds,

So, for all the postgame praise Jim Harbaugh heaped upon his shorthanded team, there was one unavoidable reality the Chargers faced and that was that the Kansas City Chiefs were the better, healthier and more efficient team during a 17-10 come-from-behind victory.