Los Angeles
Chargers
0-6
38
FINAL
17
Miami
Dolphins
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Los Angeles Chargers secured a decisive 38-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins in Week 7 of the 2027 season. This win solidifies the Chargers' position in the playoff hunt, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert put on a show, throwing for 333 yards and three touchdowns, connecting frequently with standout receiver Drake London, who racked up an impressive 203 receiving yards. Running back Omarion Hampton also contributed significantly, rushing for 121 yards, helping to establish a balanced offensive attack that kept the Dolphins' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Chargers were relentless, with Khalil Mack leading the charge by registering three sacks that disrupted Miami's offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Derwin James Jr. intercepted a pass, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Los Angeles. The Dolphins struggled to recover from that pivotal moment, as the Chargers capitalized on their defensive plays to maintain control throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 36 | 25 | 69% | 333 | 3 | 0 | 126.2 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 33 | 19 | 58% | 223 | 2 | 1 | 85.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 25 | 121 | 4.8 | 26 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 39 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 14 | 24 | 1.7 | 23 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 9 | 203 | 22.6 | 80 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 58 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kimani Vidal | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Epenesa | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Rose | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Jacobs | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Sandell | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 41 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 2 | 5 | 44 |

