Raiders at Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers 41, Las Vegas Raiders 24 · BYL
Final Score
Raiders 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XP
Chargers 41 5 TD · 2 FG · 5 XPJustin Herbert 310 yds passingKeaton Mitchell 81 yds rushingOronde Gadsden 107 yds receivingTarheeb Still 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 234 · 431Passing yards 144 · 310Rushing yards 90 · 121Completions 12/28 · 32/55Yards per carry 3.2 · 4.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a commanding performance, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the Las Vegas Raiders 41-24 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies the Chargers' strong start to the season, showcasing their offensive prowess and establishing a firm foothold in the competitive AFC West.
Justin Herbert was the standout performer for Los Angeles, throwing for 310 yards and two touchdowns, effectively leading the charge against the Raiders' defense. Keaton Mitchell complemented the passing game with a solid ground attack, racking up 81 rushing yards, while Oronde Gadsden emerged as a key target, amassing 107 receiving yards and making critical catches to sustain drives.
Defensively, the Chargers managed to disrupt the Raiders' rhythm, with Akheem Mesidor notching a sack that contributed to the pressure on Las Vegas’ quarterback. The turning point came in the third quarter when the Chargers' defense held the Raiders to a three-and-out, allowing Herbert and the offense to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory. Jeremy Chinn of the Raiders led the tackling effort with nine total tackles, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Chargers’ dominant performance.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 12/28 | 43% | 144 | 1 | 0 | 71.1 |
Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 32/55 | 58% | 310 | 2 | 1 | 78.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | |||||||
| Derrick HenryHB | 16 | 55 | 3.4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kareem HuntHB | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan LaubeHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zay FlowersWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chargers | |||||||
| Keaton MitchellHB | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 50 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Kimani VidalHB | 13 | 37 | 2.8 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Alec IngoldFB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin HerbertQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | |||||||
| Zay FlowersWR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jack BechWR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kareem HuntHB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Chargers | |||||||
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 11 | 107 | 9.7 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 31 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| David NjokuTE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Keaton MitchellHB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alec IngoldFB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tre' HarrisWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | |||||
| Tarheeb StillCB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron JohnsonCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan SmithMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quay WalkerWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-MaoFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric StokesCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion YoungLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm KoonceLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Segun OlubiMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam ButlerDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy EichenbergMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Folorunso FatukasiDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien PorterCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity PayeREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi MadubuikeDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chargers | |||||
| Marlon HumphreyCB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem MesidorLEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil MackREDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Teair TartDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Troy AndersenMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome BakerSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah MoldenFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Genesis SmithFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian BennettCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin EboigbeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BarrettDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. MickensFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Raiders | |||
| Matt GayK | 1/2 | 3 | 51 |
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 2/2 | 5 | 42 |
| JK ScottP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
