In a tightly contested battle, the Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 17-13 in Week 14 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the stakes were high, but the Chargers managed to hold off a late push from the Raiders to secure the victory. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert showcased his playmaking ability, throwing for two touchdowns while leading his team on critical drives. Meanwhile, running back Omarion Hampton was a force on the ground, racking up 95 rushing yards and providing the Chargers with valuable offensive balance. For the Raiders, Fernando Mendoza had a solid performance with 225 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Chargers' defense. On the defensive side, Denzel Perryman was a standout for Los Angeles, recording 10 total tackles and making key stops throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Chargers' defense held strong, forcing the Raiders to settle for a field goal instead of allowing a touchdown. Maxx Crosby contributed to the Raiders' efforts with a sack, but it was the Chargers' collective defensive effort that ultimately sealed their victory.