In a high-octane showdown in Week 2 of the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the Las Vegas Raiders with a commanding 56-36 victory. Both teams were looking to establish early momentum, but it was the Chargers who emerged with the decisive win, showcasing their offensive firepower throughout the contest. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was nothing short of spectacular, throwing for 485 yards and an impressive six touchdowns. He found his favorite target, David Njoku, for 145 receiving yards, making key plays that kept the Raiders' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Ashton Jeanty of the Raiders put up a strong fight on the ground, rushing for 152 yards, but it wasn't enough to match the Chargers' explosive aerial attack. Los Angeles' defense played a critical role in securing the victory, with Elijah Molden grabbing two interceptions that shifted momentum in favor of the Chargers. Despite Maxx Crosby's lone sack for the Raiders, it was the Chargers' ability to pressure the quarterback and create turnovers that ultimately turned the tide. The game's turning point came when Molden's second interception set up Herbert for another touchdown, extending the lead and leaving the Raiders chasing points for the remainder of the game.