2017 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 24, 2017 · StubHub Center

Kansas City ChiefsWinner

Los Angeles Chargers

KC -3 ✓U 47.5 ✓Chiefs closed -3 and covered, winning by 14.

Kansas City Chiefs 24–10.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · LAC

Philip RiversQB

20/40, 237 yds, 0 TD, 3 INT

-10.3 expected points added · -7.3% completion over expected

Passing · KC

Alex SmithQB

16/21, 155 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

-3.0 expected points added · +2.5% completion over expected

Rushing · KC

Kareem HuntRB

17 att, 172 yds, 1 TD

11.3 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · LAC

Melvin GordonRB

17 att, 79 yds, 1 TD

-0.4 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · LAC

Travis BenjaminWR

5/8 for 105 yds, 0 TD

21% of team targets · 3.6 expected points added

Receiving · KC

Tyreek HillWR

5/8 for 77 yds, 1 TD

38% of team targets · 3.0 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Kansas City Chiefs

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Alex Smith	16/21	155	2	0	5	-3.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Kareem Hunt	17	172	10.1	1	11.3
Tyreek Hill	3	13	4.3	0	-0.6
Alex Smith	2	9	4.5	0	0.8
Charcandrick West	2	-1	-0.5	0	-1.3
Albert Wilson	1	-4	-4.0	0	-2.5

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Tyreek Hill	5	8	77	1	38%	3.0
Albert Wilson	3	4	18	1	19%	2.0
De'Anthony Thomas	1	1	14	0	5%	0.9
Charcandrick West	2	2	14	0	10%	-0.9
Kareem Hunt	1	1	11	0	5%	0.7
Anthony Sherman	1	1	11	0	5%	0.7
Demarcus Robinson	2	2	9	0	10%	-0.2
Travis Kelce	1	1	1	0	5%	-0.4
Chris Conley	0	1	0	0	5%	-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Terrance Mitchell	8	0	0.0	2	4
Daniel Sorensen	4	2	0.0	0	1
Justin Houston	3	2	1.0	0	2
Phillip Gaines	2	2	0.0	0	0
Allen Bailey	2	2	1.0	0	0
Ron Parker	1	1	0.0	0	0
Bennie Logan	2	0	0.0	0	0
Kenneth Acker	1	1	0.0	0	0
Kevin Pierre-Louis	2	0	0.0	0	0
Ramik Wilson	2	0	0.0	0	0

Los Angeles Chargers

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Philip Rivers	20/40	237	0	3	2	-10.3

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Melvin Gordon	17	79	4.6	1	-0.4
Branden Oliver	8	16	2.0	0	-1.3
Travis Benjamin	1	9	9.0	0	0.6

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	Tgt share	EPA
Travis Benjamin	5	8	105	21%	3.6
Keenan Allen	5	9	61	23%	2.5
Antonio Gates	2	5	30	13%	-6.0
Branden Oliver	4	6	18	15%	-5.0
Tyrell Williams	2	7	15	18%	-1.1
Austin Ekeler	1	1	6	3%	-0.1
Dontrelle Inman	1	1	2	3%	-0.3
Melvin Gordon	0	2	0	5%	-1.2

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Jahleel Addae	2	5	0.0	0
Jatavis Brown	2	4	0.0	0
Joey Bosa	2	2	1.0	0
Melvin Ingram	4	0	3.0	0
Korey Toomer	2	1	0.0	1
Casey Hayward	2	1	0.0	0
Corey Liuget	2	0	0.0	0
Chris McCain	2	0	1.0	0
Adrian Phillips	2	0	0.0	0
Kyle Emanuel	2	0	0.0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: KC -3
Closing total: 47.5
KC moneyline: -145
LAC moneyline: +131

Chiefs closed -3 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 47.5; the game landed 34 — under by 13.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: StubHub Center
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 84°F, wind 5 mph
Referee: Walt Anderson
Rest: KC 7 days · LAC 7 days
Coaches: Andy Reid vs Anthony Lynn

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.