In a tightly contested matchup, the New York Jets narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24-20 in Week 11 of the 2026 season. This victory keeps the Jets in the playoff hunt while dealing a blow to the Chargers' aspirations. Both teams fought fiercely, but it was the Jets who ultimately came out on top. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert showcased his prowess, throwing for 255 yards and two touchdowns, giving Los Angeles a chance to win. Breece Hall led the Jets' rushing attack with 80 yards, while Ladd McConkey emerged as Herbert's favorite target, racking up 132 receiving yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game. Defensively, the Jets were anchored by Kelee Ringo, who recorded eight total tackles, and DeMarvion Overshown, who contributed with a crucial sack. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Jets' defense held the Chargers to a critical fourth down, allowing New York to maintain their slim lead. It was a testament to the Jets' resilience and ability to make stops when it mattered most.