Los Angeles
Chargers
3-1
28
FINAL
14
Indianapolis
Colts
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup in Week 5 of the 2028 season, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 28-14. This victory solidifies the Chargers' position as a team to watch, while the Colts will need to regroup as they continue their quest for postseason contention.
Chargers quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. led the charge with 205 passing yards, showcasing his ability to move the ball effectively downfield. Makai Lemon stood out as his primary target, racking up 106 receiving yards, which proved critical in stretching the Colts' defense. The Chargers' offensive balance and execution allowed them to maintain control throughout the game.
Defensively, the Chargers were formidable, with Tre'von Moehrig leading the squad with nine total tackles. Their ability to stifle the Colts' offensive rhythm was evident, particularly in the second half, where they limited Indianapolis to just a single touchdown. The turning point came midway through the third quarter when the Chargers' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing their offense to expand the lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 38 | 21 | 55% | 205 | 1 | 1 | 68.4 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 189 | 1 | 1 | 70.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Irving | HB | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bryan Pleasants | HB | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Cliff Gallery | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Lemon | WR | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 20 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 17 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Russ Reinhart | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cliff Gallery | WR | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Will Irving | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bryan Pleasants | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Hart | CB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper DeJean | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMar Stokes | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Coleman | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug McGrath | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Claybrooks | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Soto | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Melton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyree Calloway | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Johnson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korie Black | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Aguayo | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Molden | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Robinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 |

