Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2026 · Week 15

Scheduled

49ers

San Francisco

@

Chargers

Los Angeles

SoFi Stadium · dome · matrixturf

Closing spread

Total

Model margin

-15.1est.

LAC perspective

Push chance

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

49ersedge mapChargers
  • +0.190EPA / play-0.167
  • 56.9%Success rate40.0%
  • +0.227EPA / dropback-0.087
  • +0.142EPA / rush-0.360
  • 7.7%Explosive rate5.5%
  • +0.77CPOE-6.21
  • 58.3%Third-down rate25.0%
  • 75.0%Red-zone TD rate66.7%
  • 2.98Points / drive1.39
  • 1.5%Turnover rate3.6%

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 5–2 since 1999

Meetings average 53.4 points. LAC are 5-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W10LAC @ SF1622SF
2018 · W4SF @ LAC2729CHARGERS
2014 · W16SD @ SF3835CHARGERS
2010 · W15SF @ SD734CHARGERS
2006 · W6SD @ SF4819CHARGERS
2002 · W11SF @ SD1720CHARGERS
2000 · W14SF @ SD4517SF

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-17.29
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-15.07