Kansas City Chiefs (2014-2018) vs Los Angeles Chargers (2004-2008)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Kansas City Chiefs take it 4-3.

Kansas City Chiefs · 2014-2018

Squad power 89.5 · headliner Justin Houston '14 (99)

QBPatrick Mahomes (84) · Alex Smith (82)

RBKareem Hunt (85) · Jamaal Charles (82) · Spencer Ware (77)

WRTyreek Hill (90) · Jeremy Maclin (81) · Albert Wilson (72)

TETravis Kelce (90)

EDGEJustin Houston (99) · Dee Ford (92) · Tamba Hali (80)

DTChris Jones (93) · Jaye Howard (81) · Dontari Poe (79)

LBDerrick Johnson (84) · Josh Mauga (74) · Anthony Hitchens (72)

CBMarcus Peters (98) · Steven Nelson (84) · Terrance Mitchell (83)

SEric Berry (82) · Ron Parker (82) · Daniel Sorensen (78)

Los Angeles Chargers · 2004-2008

Squad power 85.3 · headliner Antonio Cromartie '07 (94)

QBPhilip Rivers (82) · Drew Brees (79)

RBLaDainian Tomlinson (93) · Michael Turner (71)

WRVincent Jackson (80) · Keenan McCardell (77) · Eric Parker (70)

TEAntonio Gates (89)

EDGEShawne Merriman (90) · Shaun Phillips (84) · Luis Castillo (75)

DTIgor Olshansky (77) · Jamal Williams (76) · Jason Fisk (71)

LBSteve Foley (82) · Stephen Cooper (78) · Matt Wilhelm (74)

CBAntonio Cromartie (94) · Quentin Jammer (82) · Drayton Florence (78)

SClinton Hart (80) · Eric Weddle (78) · Terrence Kiel (76)

Series result — Kansas City Chiefs win 4-3

Game 1: Los Angeles Chargers 18-17

Game 2: Kansas City Chiefs 33-28

Game 3: Los Angeles Chargers 19-18

Game 4: Kansas City Chiefs 25-24

Game 5: Los Angeles Chargers 20-17

Game 6: Kansas City Chiefs 33-29

Game 7: Kansas City Chiefs 32-28

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