Los Angeles
Chargers
2-1
28
FINAL
21
Buffalo
Bills
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers emerged victorious over the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 28-21. This Week 4 showdown proved crucial for both teams as they jockey for position in the early season standings. The Chargers' win keeps them in the hunt for a playoff spot, while the Bills will need to regroup after this setback.
Offensively, Jonathan Taylor was the standout for the Chargers, rushing for an impressive 145 yards and helping to control the ground game. Josh Allen of the Bills threw for 150 yards and connected for three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to find the end zone despite the loss. While the Bills had their moments, it was Taylor's explosive runs that provided a vital boost to the Chargers' offense.
Defensively, the Chargers made crucial plays at pivotal moments, with Kyle Kennard recording 1.5 sacks and Isaiah Bolden snagging an interception. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bolden's interception stifled a potential game-tying drive from the Bills. The Chargers' defense held firm when it mattered most, allowing them to maintain their lead and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 18 | 9 | 150 | 3 | 2 | 78.4 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 19 | 11 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 98.7 |
| Julian Sayin | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 15 | 145 | 9.7 | 2 | 68 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Bryant Wesco Jr | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Keleki Latu | TE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Sincere Brown | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| KJ Duff | WR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ryan Coleman-Williams | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Kennard | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Kerr | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Moorehead | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trayvon Porter | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremiah Trotter Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matayo Uiagalelei | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Stewart | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

