Perhaps the worst takeaway from this game was Patrick Mahomes going down with a torn ACL, ending his season. As if the Chiefs' playoff chances ending wasn't enough, Mahomes' injury unfortunately added even more pain to what was a disastrous 2025 season for the Chargers' rivals.

The aftermath of Sunday's game in Kansas City centered on Patrick Mahomes' torn ACL and the Chiefs being eliminated from the playoffs, but it was a significant moment for the Chargers as well.

Head Coach Jim Harbaugh meets with the media to discuss the Week 15 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Leading the cheers for his players has paid off as evidenced by the Chargers’ overtime victory Monday night over the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.

Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh speaks to the media after sweeping Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, & the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday during Week 15 of the 2025 NFL season. Harbaugh discu

Speaking with reporters before the Week 15 clash with the Chiefs, Harbaugh revealed that the Chargers started practicing earlier than usual this week after a consultation with sleep experts at UCLA.

There’s a good reason why Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter has been on those lists of prospective head coaching candidates all season long