Las Vegas
Raiders
1-0
77
FINAL
62
Los Angeles
Chargers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring showdown, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 77-62 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. Both teams put their offensive firepower on full display, making this matchup a crucial early test for the playoff picture.
Justin Herbert led the charge for the Chargers with a staggering 476 passing yards and six touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect deep and often. However, it was Bo Jackson who stole the spotlight for the Raiders, racking up an astonishing 520 rushing yards, effectively controlling the ground game and providing a consistent offensive threat. LaDainian Tomlinson also had a remarkable performance for Los Angeles, accumulating 269 receiving yards to keep the Chargers competitive.
Defensively, Maxx Crosby shined for Las Vegas with four sacks, disrupting Herbert's rhythm and making critical plays at key moments. The game’s turning point came late in the second half when the Raiders' defense stiffened, forcing turnovers that helped them maintain their lead. Despite the Chargers’ explosive offense, it was the Raiders' ability to make pivotal defensive stops that ultimately secured their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 29 | 15 | 476 | 6 | 4 | 97.2 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 16 | 8 | 209 | 3 | 3 | 95.8 |
| Rashard Bradley | RG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Jackson | HB | 30 | 520 | 17.3 | 8 | 65 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | HB | 17 | 202 | 11.9 | 2 | 71 | 1 |
| Tevin Truman | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tim Carmichael | DT | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jay Sweeting | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Delgado | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | HB | 9 | 269 | 29.9 | 3 | 81 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 1 | 53 | 1 |
| Robert Wolff | CB | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Nick Delgado | TE | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rashard Bradley | RG | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Holcombe | QB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquel Hunt | HB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Green | TE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Faulkner | WR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Saxton | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tavon Henry | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Gutierrez | TE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicholas Cook | RG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffin RG3 | QB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Williams | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Stovall | HB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Ellis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Terra | LT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Aguirre | LT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Worthy | CB | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Black | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Hardy | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Kuechly | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Guzman | TE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah McCleod | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Huffman | WR | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Vasquez | SS | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trent Best | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

