Kansas City Chiefs seventh-round draft pick Jaylen Watson made his first career start on Thursday night, and got his first career pick-six in the process.
were driving with tight end Gerald Everett having a catch-and-run that set up quarterback Justin Herbert for first-and-goal to try and take the lead, as the game was tied at 17 apiece.Justin Herbert #10 of the Los Angeles Chargers throws the ball during the third quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on September 15, 2022 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon is congratulated by fullback Michael Burton after scoring during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. Herbert finished the game a bit banged up after taking a hard hit on a pass attempt in the fourth quarter. He ended up playing through it and threw a touchdown to wide receiver Josh Palmer to pull within three points. On the ensuing onside kick, the Chiefs bobbled the initial touch of the ball, but were able to recover to kneel out the rest of the game.