Los Angeles
Chargers
5-7
37
FINAL
34
Las Vegas
Raiders
8-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 14 matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 37-34. The victory was crucial for the Chargers as they continue their push for a playoff spot in the competitive AFC West.
Omarion Hampton was the standout performer for the Chargers, rushing for 144 yards and providing a powerful ground game that kept the Raiders' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, Fernando Mendoza of the Raiders had a stellar day through the air, throwing for 439 yards and two touchdowns, while Dont'e Thornton Jr. emerged as his favorite target, racking up 201 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Chargers made key plays that swung the momentum in their favor. Donte Jackson was a force, recording six total tackles and notching three interceptions, which proved critical in stifling the Raiders' late-game drives. Khalil Mack also contributed with a sack, solidifying the Chargers' defense as they held off a fierce comeback attempt from Las Vegas in the final minutes.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 27 | 18 | 67% | 439 | 2 | 4 | 94.8 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 19 | 10 | 53% | 206 | 0 | 0 | 91.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 27 | 144 | 5.3 | 75 | 3 | 24 | 1 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 9 | 201 | 22.3 | 31 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 73 | 2 | 79 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 62 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| David Njoku | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte Jackson | CB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Perryman | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 57 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

