2023 · Week 15 · Division

Final

Chargers

Los Angeles

QB Easton Stick

21·63

Raiders

Las Vegas

QB Aidan O'Connell

Allegiant Stadium · dome · grass

Closing spread

LV -3

Total

36

Model margin

+7.0est.

LV perspective

Push chance

7.2%est.

the line sits on a key number

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Chargers

Raiders

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Chargers

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsChargers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Chargersedge mapRaiders
  • -0.070EPA / play-0.086
  • 41.4%Success rate41.5%
  • +0.018EPA / dropback-0.045
  • -0.242EPA / rush-0.151
  • 6.9%Explosive rate5.9%
  • -1.84CPOE-3.79
  • 38.3%Third-down rate35.2%
  • 54.8%Red-zone TD rate56.2%
  • 1.75Points / drive1.66
  • 1.7%Turnover rate2.3%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

LAC lead 33–22 since 1999

Meetings average 43.8 points. LV are 23-31-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W2LV @ LAC26–14RAIDERS
2025 · W13LV @ LAC14–31CHARGERS
2025 · W2LAC @ LV20–9CHARGERS
2024 · W18LAC @ LV34–20CHARGERS
2024 · W1LV @ LAC10–22CHARGERS
2023 · W4LV @ LAC17–24CHARGERS
2022 · W13LAC @ LV20–27RAIDERS
2022 · W1LV @ LAC19–24CHARGERS

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultLAC–LV
LACQ1 15:0037Punt0–0
LVQ1 13:331363Touchdown0–7
LACQ1 8:10421Turnover0–7
LVQ1 6:07442Touchdown0–14
LACQ1 4:4114Turnover0–14
LVQ1 4:36336Touchdown0–21
LACQ1 3:07620Punt0–21
LVQ2 14:5138Punt0–21
LACQ2 13:12510Punt0–21
LVQ2 10:4636Punt0–21
LVQ2 9:44214Touchdown0–28
LACQ2 9:15415Punt0–28
LVQ2 7:21665Touchdown0–35
LACQ2 3:5059Turnover on downs0–35
LVQ2 1:56649Touchdown0–42
LACQ2 0:3113End of half0–42
LVQ3 15:00960Touchdown0–49
LACQ3 10:42179Touchdown7–49
LVQ3 10:2730Punt7–49
LACQ3 8:1338Punt7–49
LVQ3 6:29617Punt7–49
LACQ3 3:27824Opp touchdown7–56
LACQ4 15:002-3Opp touchdown7–63
LACQ4 14:311175Touchdown14–63
LVQ4 8:3939Punt14–63
LACQ4 6:531050Touchdown21–63
LVQ4 2:3839Punt21–63
LACQ4 0:3114End of half21–63

Box score

Individual performances

Chargers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Easton Stick23/3225731

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Isaiah Spiller16503.10
Joshua Kelley5224.40
Easton Stick2115.50
Austin Ekeler591.80

Raiders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aidan O'Connell20/3424840
Jakobi Meyers2/21210

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Zamir White17694.11
Ameer Abdullah6325.30
Brandon Bolden22512.51
Tre Tucker1-2-2.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +33.1%5.9%7.2%3.2%5.0%3.4%3.3%2.6%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Chargers.

Half-point at risk

7.24%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

67.5%

Expected total

41.7est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.42
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment+2.93
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+7.05