Houston
Texans
4-5
35
FINAL
56
Los Angeles
Chargers
9-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the Houston Texans 56-35 in a Week 11 clash that showcased their offensive firepower. The victory keeps the Chargers firmly in the playoff hunt, while the Texans will need to regroup to maintain their postseason aspirations.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was on fire, throwing for four touchdowns and 290 yards, leading his team to an impressive offensive performance. His favorite target, Quentin Johnston, was sensational with 154 receiving yards, consistently finding ways to exploit the Texans' secondary. Omarion Hampton added a solid ground game, rushing for 85 yards, helping to keep the Texans' defense off balance.
Defensively, the Chargers put together a formidable performance, highlighted by Akheem Mesidor's 3.5 sacks that consistently pressured Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud. Cam Hart's two interceptions shifted momentum at crucial moments, stifling any chance of a Texans comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter when Hart's pick set up Herbert's third touchdown, giving the Chargers a commanding lead they would not relinquish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 34 | 16 | 47% | 308 | 3 | 4 | 68.8 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 28 | 18 | 64% | 308 | 4 | 0 | 141.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 11 | 85 | 7.7 | 14 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | — | 2 | 54 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Jaylin Noel | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duce Robinson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 46 | 2 | 60 | 2 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 34 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Duce Robinson | WR | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 11 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 35 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 15 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Reed | FS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matayo Uiagalelei | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Echoles | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Smith | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Benson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

