Chargers at Chiefs: Starting Lineups, Week 6
Final: Chargers 6, Chiefs 22
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert against Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Chargers: Oct 18, 2026, 8:02 AM ET; Chiefs: Oct 18, 2026, 8:02 AM ET).
Chargers offense vs Chiefs defense
Chargers offense
- WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: Brenen Thompson
- WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
- LT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Logan Taylor
- LG#74 Kayode Awosika Out (fibula)Next up: Logan Taylor
- C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
- RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
- RT#76 Joe Alt Out (neck)Next up: Alex Harkey
- WR#9 Tre' Harris Out (hamstring)Next up: Theo Wease Jr.
- QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
- TE#88 Charlie KolarNext up: Oronde Gadsden
- RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell
Chiefs defense
- LDE#56 George KarlaftisNext up: Ashton Gillotte
- LDT#95 Chris JonesNext up: Peter Woods
- RDT#92 Khyiris TongaNext up: Bryson Eason
- RDE#91 Felix Anudike-UzomahNext up: R Mason Thomas
- WLB#23 Drue TranquillNext up: Cam Jones
- MLB#32 Nick BoltonNext up: Jack Cochrane
- SLB#31 Jeffrey BassaNo backup listed
- LCB#20 Nohl WilliamsNext up: Chris Roland-Wallace
- SS#27 Chamarri ConnerNext up: Jaden Hicks
- FS#17 Alohi GilmanNext up: Xavier Nwankpa
- RCB#5 Mansoor DelaneNext up: Kristian Fulton
Chiefs offense vs Chargers defense
Chiefs offense
- WR#4 Rashee Rice Out (hamstring)Next up: Cyrus Allen
- WR#1 Xavier WorthyNext up: Nikko Remigio
- LT#71 Josh Simmons Out (back)Next up: Kahlil Benson
- LG#76 Kingsley SuamataiaNext up: Mike Caliendo
- C#52 Creed HumphreyNext up: Hunter Nourzad
- RG#65 Trey SmithNext up: Mike Caliendo
- RT#70 Kahlil BensonNext up: Jaylon Moore
- WR#11 Jalen RoyalsNext up: Justin Watson
- QB#15 Patrick MahomesNext up: Justin Fields
- TE#87 Travis KelceNext up: Noah Gray
- RB#9 Kenneth Walker IIINext up: Emmett Johnson
Chargers defense
- LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
- NT#99 Jamaree Caldwell Questionable (knee)Next up: Dalvin Tomlinson
- RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
- WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
- LILB#0 Daiyan Henley Questionable (knee)Next up: Marlowe Wax
- RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
- SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
- LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
- SS#3 Derwin James Jr. Out (hamstring)Next up: Tony Jefferson
- FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
- RCB#26 Donte Jackson Out (hamstring)Next up: Deane Leonard
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 6
Chargers
- RCB Donte Jackson Out (hamstring)
- SS Derwin James Jr. Out (hamstring)
- LG Kayode Awosika Out (fibula)
- RT Joe Alt Out (neck)
- WR Tre' Harris Out (hamstring)
- LCB Rodney Shelley Doubtful (hamstring)
- WLB Bud Dupree Questionable (neck)
- NT Dalvin Tomlinson Questionable (hamstring)
- LILB Daiyan Henley Questionable (knee)
- NT Jamaree Caldwell Questionable (knee)
- WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith Questionable (hamstring)
- WR Brenen Thompson Questionable (quadricep)
Chiefs
- WR Rashee Rice Out (hamstring)
- LT Josh Simmons Out (back)
- NB L'Jarius Sneed Questionable (knee)
Special teams
Chargers
- PK#11 Cameron DickerNo backup listed
- P#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
- H#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
- PR#12 Derius DavisNext up: Brenen Thompson
- KR#34 Keaton MitchellNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
- LS#47 Josh HarrisNo backup listed
Chiefs
- PK#7 Harrison ButkerNo backup listed
- P#14 Matt AraizaNo backup listed
- H#14 Matt AraizaNo backup listed
- PR#81 Nikko RemigioNext up: Brashard Smith
- KR#81 Nikko RemigioNext up: Brashard Smith
- LS#41 James WinchesterNo backup listed