Los Angeles
Chargers
2-0
20
FINAL
30
Buffalo
Bills
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 27d ago
In a decisive Week 3 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Los Angeles Chargers 30-20, solidifying their position early in the 2026 season. This victory not only showcased the Bills' offensive capabilities but also demonstrated their resolve as they look to make a statement in the league. Buffalo's offense was led by quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns, effectively managing the game and finding key targets when it mattered most. Wide receiver Chris Olave was a standout, racking up 91 receiving yards, while the Chargers' Omarion Hampton kept things competitive with a strong 95 rushing yards, but ultimately fell short in the end. Defensively, the Bills made crucial plays that shifted the momentum of the game, highlighted by Cedric Gray's interception that halted a Chargers drive and maintained Buffalo's lead. Josiah Trotter's steady presence with four tackles helped contain Los Angeles' offensive threats, while the Bills' ability to pressure the quarterback was evident throughout the game. With this win, the Bills proved they can thrive under pressure and set the tone for the rest of the season.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
J.J. McCarthyQB161063%20421119.7
Lamar JacksonQB17953%1851186.6
Chris OlaveWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Omarion HamptonHB15956.3311190
TreVeyon HendersonHB10888.8190260
Lamar JacksonQB6406.751141
J.J. McCarthyQB5265.221120
Cam AkersHB5214.280120
Ollie Gordon IIHB2189.080190
Taysom HillTE561.210050
Deebo Samuel SrWR000.0—000
Mecole HardmanWR000.0—000
Tetairoa McMillanWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Chris OlaveWR29145.5861600
Tyler WarrenTE27135.5461651
Oronde GadsdenTE25326.5211470
Tetairoa McMillanWR14646.0180460
Marvin Harrison JrWR23417.0100210
Patrick RicardFB12020.0200200
TreVeyon HendersonHB2199.570231
Eli StowersTE11818.0180180
Taysom HillTE11717.070170
Adonai MitchellWR11313.080130
Cam AkersHB199.09090
Tory HortonWR122.05021
Omarion HamptonHB2-4-2.02040
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Tyler LoopK33359
Zane GonzalezK0120