Chargers Placed Near Bottom of Week 6 NFL Power Rankings Ahead of Trip to Arrowhead
The Los Angeles Chargers entered Week 6 near the bottom of several national power rankings as they prepare to play the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Ralph Vacchiano of FOX Sports ranked the Chargers No. 29 (Last Week: 29). Frank Schwab of Yahoo Sports also listed the Chargers at No. 29 (Last Week: No. 29). Pete Prisco of CBS Sports placed the team at No. 30 (Last Week: 27).
The Chargers will play their third divisional game of the season at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:25 p.m. PT Sunday. NFL outlets released their weekly rankings ahead of the matchup. Those rankings reflect national pundits’ assessments as the Chargers head into Week 6.
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Being ranked No. 29 and No. 30 by multiple national analysts signals that outside observers view the Chargers as a bottom-tier team entering Week 6. The rankings increase the stakes for the Chargers’ divisional road game at Arrowhead Stadium, which is scheduled for 1:25 p.m. PT Sunday. A win could begin to alter external perceptions as the season moves toward its midseason stretch.