The Chiefs running backs have only eight carries for 34 yards. Patrick Mahomes has five carries for 52 yards, and his 11-yard touchdown run has drawn the Chiefs to within a point of the Chargers.
Mahomes took over on the Chiefs’ first drive of the second half after the Chargers went three-and-out to start the half.
He ran for 37 yards and threw for 43 in the 80-yard drive, overcoming two penalties on offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor.
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, who made a 59-yard field goal on the final play of the first half, missed the extra point. That leaves the Chiefs trailing the Chargers 13-12.
Mahomes has completed 17 of 27 passes for 141 yards.
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