Chargers vs. Chiefs: NFL Week 6 Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' Chargers vs. Chiefs prediction for Sunday, October 18, 2026. Win probabilities, projected final score, current odds, and picks from our NFL machine learning models.
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Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update:

Spread

Chiefs -8.5
Spread
  • Chargers
    49.6%
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  • Chiefs
    50.4%
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Chargers vs. Chiefs: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: NFL Week 6

  • Teams: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
  • Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
  • Time: 4:25PM ET
  • Venue: Arrowhead Stadium

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Chargers (+8.5, -104), Chiefs (-8.5, +102)
  • Moneyline: Chargers +365, Chiefs -376
  • Total (Over/Under): 43.5 points (+102/-107)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Chargers: 22.3%
  • Chiefs: 77.7%

These probabilities come from two machine learning models that assess more than 100 data points for each NFL matchup, combining their outputs to project all our major betting markets.

Projected final score

Our predicted final score for this NFL matchup is Chargers 16-25 Chiefs.

This prediction draws on each team's scoring trends and player stats, weighed across both of our data models

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

The numbers give the Chargers a win probability of 22.3%, while the Chiefs have a win probability of 77.7%.

Summary

The Chargers face off against the Chiefs in the NFL at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, October 18, 2026.

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