Los Angeles
Chargers
2-4
27
FINAL
26
Las Vegas
Raiders
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 7 showdown, the Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 27-26, keeping their playoff hopes alive in a tightly contested AFC West battle. With both teams vying for critical momentum in the season, every play mattered as the clock wound down.
Bryce Young led the charge for the Chargers, throwing for 264 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his poise under pressure. Meanwhile, Jameson Williams was a dual threat, racking up 84 rushing yards and a standout 113 receiving yards, making him a nightmare for the Raiders' defense throughout the game. His versatility proved crucial in sustaining drives and finding the end zone.
On the defensive side, the Chargers made their mark with Greg Rousseau dominating the pass rush, recording two sacks that disrupted the Raiders' offensive rhythm. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Rousseau's pressure forced a critical turnover on downs, allowing Los Angeles to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory. DaRon Bland led the way for the Raiders with eight tackles, but it wasn’t enough to sway the outcome in their favor.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 38 | 19 | 50% | 264 | 2 | 1 | 79.2 |
| David Bolton | QB | 49 | 23 | 47% | 205 | 1 | 1 | 56.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | 84 | 84.0 | 79 | 1 | 84 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 19 | 74 | 3.9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 50 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 34 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaRon Bland | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon Briggs | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua Farmer | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pittman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylie Mills | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 4 | 4 | 2 | 50 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

