Kimani Vidal — Week 6: 13 Yards on Third and 11
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 19
Vidal ran 7 times for 21 yards and caught 3 of 4 targets for 19 yards against the Chiefs in a 22-6 loss in Kansas City.
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Kimani Vidal did his best work against the Chiefs as a receiver: 3 catches on 4 targets, 19 yards and +1.6 expected points added (EPA), against 7 carries, 21 yards and -1.3 EPA on the ground. EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. 29% of his carries gained positive EPA.
The catch came down 9-3 with 12:11 left in the second quarter. Third and 11 at the Chargers 38: Justin Herbert threw short over the middle and Vidal took it 13 yards to the Kansas City 49, +2.4 EPA and +6.6 points of win probability. Two plays later Jack Cochrane intercepted Herbert.
His longest run, 9 yards on first and 10 in the fourth quarter, reached the Kansas City 37. On the next snap, second and 1, he was stopped for no gain, and the Chargers lost a fumble on third down.
In Weeks 2 through 5 he had 14 carries, 88 yards, 1 rushing touchdown and +1.8 EPA, with 57 of those yards in Week 5, and 4 catches on 8 targets for 24 yards and 1 touchdown.
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