Players who played for the Chargers and the Chiefs

20 players · NFL since 2013

20 players have played for both the Chargers and the Chiefs in the NFL since 2013. 11 played for the Chargers first and 9 for the Chiefs first. The longest-serving played 113 games across both; the top scorer got 6 touchdowns; nobody scored for both; the first move came in 2014, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Chargers 101 · Chiefs 12
  2.  Chargers 48 · Chiefs 62
  3.  Chargers 74 · Chiefs 7
  4.  Chargers 54 · Chiefs 16
  5.  Chargers 50 · Chiefs 11
  6.  Chargers 31 · Chiefs 17
  7.  Chargers 31 · Chiefs 14
  8.  Chargers 3 · Chiefs 40
  9.  Chargers 13 · Chiefs 22
  10.  Chargers 16 · Chiefs 13
  11.  Chargers 7 · Chiefs 20
  12.  Chargers 6 · Chiefs 16
  13.  Chargers 1 · Chiefs 20
  14.  Chargers 18 · Chiefs 1
  15.  Chargers 1 · Chiefs 16
  16.  Chargers 9 · Chiefs 8
  17.  Chargers 5 · Chiefs 11
  18.  Chargers 7 · Chiefs 7
  19.  Chargers 11 · Chiefs 1
  20.  Chargers 7 · Chiefs 1

Who stands out

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Melvin Ingram has the most games for the two combined: 101 for the Chargers and 12 for the Chiefs. Marquez Valdes-Scantling scored the most touchdowns across both (0 for the Chargers, 6 for the Chiefs), and nobody scored for both.

In our data, Brandon Flowers was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Chargers came in 2014). The most recent player to play for both is Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who first played for the Chargers in 2026.

Show all 20 players

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Every player who played for the Chargers and the Chiefs (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerChargersChiefsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Melvin Ingram10112013–20201202021Chargers
Drue Tranquill4802019–20226202023–2026Chargers
Alohi Gilman7402020–2025702026Chargers
Jerry Tillery5402019–20221602025Chargers
Kendall Reyes5002013–20151102016Chargers
Sean McGrath3102016–20171722013Chiefs
Brandon Flowers3112014–20161402013Chiefs
Marquez Valdes-Scantling3020264062022–2023Chiefs
Nick Williams13020232202014–2016Chiefs
Kristian Fulton16020241302025–2026Chargers
Cole Christiansen702020–20212002022–2026Chargers
Dexter McCluster6020161642013Chiefs
Mike Remmers1020132002020–2021Chargers
Cam Thomas1802013102017Chargers
Jeffrey Linkenbach1020151602014Chiefs
Joe Mays902015802014Chiefs
Chase Daniel502021–20221102013–2015Chiefs
Dicaprio Bootle702024702021–2022Chiefs
Cortez Broughton1102019–2020102021Chargers
Blake Lynch702023–2024102024Chargers

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Chargers and the Chiefs have met 27 times: the Chargers won 7, the Chiefs 20.

  • Chargers' biggest win: Chiefs 21-38 Chargers (2020)
  • Chiefs' biggest win: Chargers 3-33 Chiefs (2015)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Chargers and the Chiefs?
20 in the NFL since 2013: Melvin Ingram, Drue Tranquill, Alohi Gilman, Jerry Tillery, Kendall Reyes, Sean McGrath and 14 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Chargers and the Chiefs?
No. Marquez Valdes-Scantling came closest with 6 touchdowns, all for the Chiefs.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Chargers and the Chiefs?
Marquez Valdes-Scantling. He played for the Chiefs (2022–2023), then the Chargers from 2026.
What period does this list cover?
NFL games from 2013 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.

Data: NFL since 2013; touchdowns are ones scored, not thrown. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.