Los Angeles
Chargers
1-1
38
FINAL
35
Buffalo
Bills
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 3d ago
In a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills 38-35, showcasing the high stakes of early-season positioning. Both teams entered the game looking to establish momentum, but it was the Chargers who emerged victorious in a nail-biter that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert shone brightly, throwing for four touchdowns and leading his team to critical scoring drives when it mattered most. Omarion Hampton added 93 rushing yards, providing a balanced offensive attack that kept the Bills' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, the Bills' Josh Allen threw for an impressive 356 yards, with Khalil Shakir leading the receiving corps with 93 yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win. Defensively, the Chargers made pivotal plays that swung the game in their favor. Shaq Thompson was a standout for Los Angeles, recording a sack and an interception, both of which proved crucial in halting Buffalo's momentum at key moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Thompson's interception set up a touchdown that ultimately sealed the game for the Chargers, allowing them to outlast a fierce challenge from the Bills.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Josh AllenQB272035634113.3
Justin HerbertQB322332741131.1
Keon ColemanWR01000—
Ladd McConkeyWR01000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
Omarion HamptonHB15936.21200
James Cook IIIHB9798.81520
Justin HerbertQB22512.50200
Kimani VidalHB3165.3080
Alec IngoldFB111.0010
Ty JohnsonHB000.0000
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0000
Ladd McConkeyWR000.0000
Keaton MitchellHB2-3-1.5000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Khalil ShakirWR49323.31610
James Cook IIIHB48822.01520
Brenen ThompsonWR38528.31650
Quentin JohnstonWR68414.01290
Oronde GadsdenTE67913.22211
Ladd McConkeyWR56212.40291
Dalton KincaidTE5489.60190
Keon ColemanWR34615.30260
Dawson KnoxTE13838.01380
DJ MooreWR22311.50180
Joshua PalmerWR12020.00200
Keaton MitchellHB2136.50110
Omarion HamptonHB144.0040
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Tyler BassK0050
Cameron DickerK11531