How to Watch Chargers vs. Chiefs: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 18

Updated Jan. 7, 2024 3:13 p.m. ET

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Travis Kelce will lead the Kansas City Chiefs into their battle against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

The Chargers are totaling 20.9 points per game on offense this season (20th in NFL), and they are giving up 24.1 points per game (25th) on the defensive side of the ball. The Chiefs' defensive unit has been paving the way for the team, as they rank third-best in the NFL with 17.6 points allowed per game. In terms of offense, they are posting 22.4 points per game, which ranks 12th.

We have more info below, and that includes how to watch this matchup on TV.

How to Watch Chargers vs. Chiefs

When: Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 4:25 PM ET
Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California
TV: Watch on CBS

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Chargers vs. Chiefs: Head-to-Head

In the past five meetings, Kansas City owns a 5-0 record against Los Angeles.
The Chargers have covered two times in those games while eclipsing the total on two occasions.
Kansas City has outscored Los Angeles 143 points to 106 in the past five games.

Chargers' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/10/2023	Miami	L 36-34	CBS
9/17/2023	at Tennessee	L 27-24	CBS
9/24/2023	at Minnesota	W 28-24	FOX
10/1/2023	Las Vegas	W 24-17	CBS
10/16/2023	Dallas	L 20-17	ABC/ESPN
10/22/2023	at Kansas City	L 31-17	CBS
10/29/2023	Chicago	W 30-13	NBC
11/6/2023	at New York	W 27-6	ABC/ESPN
11/12/2023	Detroit	L 41-38	CBS
11/19/2023	at Green Bay	L 23-20	FOX
11/26/2023	Baltimore	L 20-10	NBC
12/3/2023	at New England	W 6-0	CBS
12/10/2023	Denver	L 24-7	CBS
12/14/2023	at Las Vegas	L 63-21	Amazon Prime Video
12/23/2023	Buffalo	L 24-22	Peacock
12/31/2023	at Denver	L 16-9	CBS
1/7/2024	Kansas City	-	CBS

Chargers Stats & Insights

Despite having a bottom-five defense that ranks fourth-worst in the NFL (368.9 yards allowed per game), the Chargers have put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 19th in the NFL by averaging 327.9 yards per game.
Despite having a bottom-five pass defense that ranks third-worst in the NFL (256.3 passing yards allowed per game), Los Angeles has had more success offensively, ranking 13th in the NFL by putting up 232.6 passing yards per game.
Offensively, the Chargers rank 26th in the NFL with 95.3 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 16th in rushing yards allowed per contest (112.6).
With 20 forced turnovers (21st in NFL) against 20 turnovers committed (16th in NFL), Los Angeles (0) has the 17th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL.

Chargers Key Players

The Chargers' offense has been aided by Keenan Allen, who has grabbed 108 balls on 150 targets for 1,243 yards and seven touchdowns.
As part of the Chargers' ground game, Austin Ekeler has run for 617 yards and five touchdowns on 3.7 YPC.
Josh Palmer has been an integral piece of the Chargers' passing offense in 2023, accumulating 32 catches for 537 yards and two touchdowns.

Chiefs' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/7/2023	Detroit	L 21-20	NBC
9/17/2023	at Jacksonville	W 17-9	CBS
9/24/2023	Chicago	W 41-10	FOX
10/1/2023	at New York	W 23-20	NBC
10/8/2023	at Minnesota	W 27-20	CBS
10/12/2023	Denver	W 19-8	Amazon Prime Video
10/22/2023	Los Angeles	W 31-17	CBS
10/29/2023	at Denver	L 24-9	CBS
11/5/2023	Miami	W 21-14	NFL Network
11/20/2023	Philadelphia	L 21-17	ABC/ESPN
11/26/2023	at Las Vegas	W 31-17	CBS
12/3/2023	at Green Bay	L 27-19	NBC
12/10/2023	Buffalo	L 20-17	CBS
12/17/2023	at New England	W 27-17	FOX
12/25/2023	Las Vegas	L 20-14	CBS
12/31/2023	Cincinnati	W 25-17	CBS
1/7/2024	at Los Angeles	-	CBS

Chiefs Stats & Insights

The Chiefs rank ninth in the NFL with 356.5 total yards per game, but they've been lifted up by their defense, which ranks second-best by surrendering only 285.8 total yards per game.
Kansas City has been a top-five pass unit on both sides of the ball this season, as it ranks fifth-best in passing yards per game (252.7) and second-best in passing yards surrendered per game (172.9).
The Chiefs are accumulating 103.8 rushing yards per game on offense this season (19th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 112.9 rushing yards per game (17th-ranked) on defense.
Kansas City has forced 16 turnovers this season and have turned the ball over 27 times, resulting in a -11 turnover margin that is second-worst in the NFL.

Chiefs Key Players

Patrick Mahomes II has 27 touchdown passes and 14 interceptions in 16 games, completing 67.2% of his throws for 4,183 yards (261.4 per game).
Isiah Pacheco has rushed for 935 yards (66.8 per game) and seven touchdowns in 14 games.
In the passing game, Rashee Rice has scored seven TDs, hauling in 79 balls for 938 yards (58.6 per game).