Chargers' Herbert struggles vs. Raiders
The gist
Chargers QB Justin Herbert must clean up Week 1 giveaways and third-down stalls vs. the Raiders.
A loss would drop Los Angeles to 0-2 with a brutal schedule ahead.
How it unfolded
- Dec 14, 2023The Chargers' last loss to the Raiders was a 63-21 debacle; coach Brandon Staley was fired the next day.
- Sep 13, 2026Chargers lost 26-14 to the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium; Herbert threw for 209 yards and a touchdown, was sacked three times, and the team turned it over twice.
- Sep 14, 2026A report said the Chargers suddenly face a must-win Week 2 game vs. the Raiders, with a brutal schedule after that.