Kansas City is 4-0 and the Chargers are 0-5. Can the Chiefs bury Los Angeles by 9 or more on Oct 18?

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 22-6 at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, October 18, 2026, extending Kansas City's unbeaten start to the season and dropping Los Angeles further into last place in the division. The Chiefs built a 9-3 lead after the first quarter and led 19-3 at halftime, putting the outcome out of reach well before the final whistle. Running back Kenneth Walker III scored both of Kansas City's touchdowns, while quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw for 272 yards. The Chargers' only points came on three field goals from kicker Cameron Dicker; Los Angeles never reached the end zone. Kansas City's defense recorded four sacks and held Los Angeles to 283 total yards while gaining 412 of its own, a lopsided statistical advantage that mirrored the final score. The 16-point margin cleared the nine-point threshold the question asked about. Predict Six's community correctly favored this outcome, with 63 percent forecasting a Chiefs win by 9 or more points, matching a result that was effectively decided by halftime.