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--- SAN DIEGO (2-3) At KANSAS CITY (1-5)1:00 p.m. ET, FoxOPENING LINE - Chargers by 4 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - San Diego 2-3; Kansas City 1-5 SERIES RECORD - Chiefs lead 50-47-1 LAST MEETING - Chargers beat Chiefs 22-21, Dec. 14, 2008 LAST WEEK - Chargers lost to Broncos 34-23; Chiefs beat Redskins 14-6 CHARGERS OFFENSE - OVERALL (14), RUSH (T31), PASS (5) CHARGERS DEFENSE - OVERALL (23), RUSH (27), PASS (13) CHIEFS OFFENSE - OVERALL (30), RUSH (25), PASS (27) CHIEFS DEFENSE - OVERALL (29), RUSH (25) PASS (25) STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Game will be salute to military, with pregame and halftime flyovers and 40 men and women being inducted into Army. ... Another retro game for Chiefs, one that owner Clark Hunt and family take particular interest in. Late Lamar Hunt founded old AFL, which counted Chiefs, Chargers as charter members. As before previous home game with Cowboys, Chiefs been referring to themselves as Texans, what they were their first three years before moving from Dallas. ... Chargers swept two-game series last year by total of two points. ... Short work week for Chargers, who lost Monday night at home to Broncos. ... Chargers' three-game win streak is series' first since 2004-05. ... San Diego's 22-21 come-from-behind win in Arrowhead last December proved fateful because 20-year GM Carl Peterson was fired next day, leading to dismissal of Herm Edwards and hiring of GM Scott Pioli, coach Todd Haley. ... Since 2004, Chargers are 24-8 vs. AFC West. ... Chargers' Darren Sproles, native of KC area and former Kansas State star, always draws big contingent of fans to Arrowhead. ... Larry Johnson is 124 yards short of breaking Priest Holmes' Chiefs career rushing record of 6,070 yards. Two-time Pro Bowler is averaging paltry 2.7 yards per carry ... Dustin Colquitt is second in NFL with 42-yard net average and tops in KC history with 120 punts inside 20. MORE
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