In a commanding performance, the Seattle Seahawks toppled the Los Angeles Chargers 45-9 in Week 4 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position as a formidable contender. The Seahawks showcased their offensive prowess, while the Chargers struggled to find their rhythm, resulting in a decisive victory for Seattle. Quarterback Sam Darnold was the star of the show, throwing for 318 yards and four touchdown passes, guiding the Seahawks' explosive offense. Zach Charbonnet added a strong ground game with 130 rushing yards, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba emerged as a key target with 164 receiving yards, proving difficult for the Chargers' defense to contain. Defensively, the Seahawks were equally impressive, highlighted by Byron Murphy II’s sack and Julian Love’s interception. The turning point came in the second quarter when Seattle scored two quick touchdowns, ballooning their lead and putting the Chargers on their heels. Kader Kohou led Los Angeles with five tackles, but it was not enough to halt the Seahawks' momentum as they cruised to victory.