Seattle
Seahawks
2-12
31
FINAL
45
Los Angeles
Chargers
8-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Los Angeles Chargers topped the Seattle Seahawks 45-31 in a pivotal Week 16 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff hunt. With both teams vying for postseason momentum, this win was crucial for the Chargers as they look to make a deep run in the 2028 season.
Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Demond Williams, who not only threw for 317 yards and a touchdown but also made a significant impact on the ground with 148 rushing yards. His dual-threat capability kept the Seahawks' defense on their heels, while wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. showcased his explosive talent, racking up an impressive 192 receiving yards to help secure the victory.
The Chargers’ defense played a key role in the outcome, with Kain Medrano's four tackles contributing to a formidable effort. Nnamdi Madubuike's two sacks and JT Woods' interception further disrupted Seattle's offensive rhythm, culminating in a turning point that shifted the game in favor of Los Angeles. The combination of offensive firepower and defensive resilience proved too much for the Seahawks to overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demond Williams | QB | 27 | 13 | 48% | 317 | 1 | 1 | 88.0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 19 | 11 | 58% | 253 | 1 | 1 | 98.0 |
| John Mateer | QB | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demond Williams | QB | 15 | 148 | 9.9 | 15 | 4 | 78 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| John Mateer | QB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | HB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 5 | 192 | 38.4 | 46 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 39 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 21 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | — | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 9 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Dorian Fleming | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Woods | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bear Alexander | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Tucker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Niemann | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin Davis | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Heldt | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Segun Olubi | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 41 |
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

