Chiefs(6-4) vs. Chargers(4-6)
TIME AND TV: Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN
OPENING LINE: Chiefs by 3
SERIES RECORD: Chiefs lead 61-56-1
LAST MEETING: Chargers beat Chiefs, 29-28, Dec. 13, 2018. LAST WEEK: Chiefs lost to Titans 35-32; Chargers lost to Raiders
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STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES: Kansas City has won nine of past 10 in series . ... Chiefs coach Andy Reid 11-4 against Chargers and 35-14 against AFC West . ... Chargers coach Anthony Lynn 1-3 vs. Chiefs and 7-7 in division games. … Kansas City beat Dallas in only other trip to Mexico in preseason game Aug. 5, 1996, in Monterrey. ... Chiefs 4-1 on road . ... Kansas City 23-2 over past 25 games vs AFC West . ... Patrick Mahomes threw for 446 yards last week vs. Titans. No Chiefs QB has had back-to-back 400-yard games . ... Mahomes has NFL records for first 25 games in yards passing (8,007), TDs (68), completions (598), passer rating (112.5) and fewest INTs (14). ... Kansas City thrown ball 62.5% of time, tied for second most in league . ... Chargers making first appearance on “Monday Night Football” since 2017 season opener at Denver . ... Chargers QB Philip Rivers leads league with 2,816 passing yards. His 6,870 yards vs. Chiefs most vs. any opponent . ... RB Melvin Gordon rushed for season-high 108 yards last week. He had 166 scrimmage yards (102 receiving, 64 rushing) previous game vs. Chiefs . ... Austin Ekeler leads NFL running backs with 57 receptions for 559 yards and six receiving TDs . ... TE Hunter Henry averaging 5.8 receptions and 71.8 yards in five games since returning from knee injury . ... Chargers wide receivers have three touchdowns, tied for fewest in league. They haven’t had a TD in seven games.