AFC West · 2021
Los Angeles Chargers
Record
9-8
Net EPA
+0.073est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.088
- Success rate47.4%
- EPA / dropback+0.167
- EPA / rush-0.075
- Explosive rate7.5%
- CPOE-0.71
- Third-down rate45.7%
- Red-zone TD rate68.6%
- Points / drive2.55
- Turnover rate1.8%
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Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.044
- Success rate allowed46.8%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.079
- EPA / rush allowed-0.004
- Explosive rate allowed9.4%
- Pressure rate (proxy)18.3%
- Sack rate5.3%
- Points / drive allowed2.42
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.088 · 86th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.044 · 73th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
8-9
-1.5 vs line
Home
4-5
Away
4-4
As favorite
5-7
As dog
3-2
O/U
10-7
+5.5 vs total
Roster
78 players
48 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Easton Stick | QB | 27 | 6'1" 224 | 2 | North Dakota State | INA |
| 4 | Chase Daniel | QB | 36 | 6'0" 229 | 12 | Missouri | ACT |
| 10 | Justin Herbert | QB | 23 | 6'6" 237 | 1 | Oregon | ACT |
Backs & receivers21
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Josh Palmer | WR | 23 | 6'1" 210 | R | Tennessee | ACT |
| 7 | Andre Roberts | WR | 33 | 5'11" 195 | 11 | Citadel | ACT |
| 11 | Jason Moore | WR | 26 | 6'3" 215 | 2 | Findlay | DEV |
| 12 | Joe Reed | WR | 23 | 6'0" 215 | 1 | Virginia | DEV |
| 13 | Keenan Allen | WR | 29 | 6'2" 211 | 8 | California | ACT |
| 15 | Jalen Guyton | WR | 24 | 6'1" 212 | 2 | North Texas | ACT |
| 22 | Justin Jackson | RB | 25 | 6'0" 200 | 3 | Northwestern | ACT |
| 27 | Joshua Kelley | RB | 25 | 5'11" 219 | 1 | UCLA | ACT |
| 30 | Austin Ekeler | RB | 26 | 5'10" 200 | 4 | Western State, Colo. | ACT |
| 34 | Darius Bradwell | RB | 24 | 6'0" 230 | 1 | Tulane | DEV |
| 35 | Larry Rountree | RB | 22 | 5'10" 210 | R | Missouri | INA |
| 40 | Gabe Nabers | RB | 25 | 6'3" 243 | 1 | Florida State | INA |
| 47 | Hunter Kampmoyer | TE | 23 | 6'4" 244 | R | Oregon | DEV |
| 80 | Maurice Ffrench | WR | 23 | 5'11" 200 | 1 | Pittsburgh | DEV |
| 81 | Mike Williams | WR | 28 | 6'4" 218 | 4 | Clemson | ACT |
| 82 | Stephen Anderson | TE | 28 | 6'3" 230 | 5 | California | ACT |
| 83 | Michael Bandy | WR | 25 | 5'10" 190 | R | San Diego | DEV |
| 84 | K.J. Hill | WR | 25 | 6'0" 197 | 1 | Ohio State | DEV |
| 87 | Jared Cook | TE | 34 | 6'5" 254 | 12 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 88 | Tre' McKitty | TE | 22 | 6'4" 245 | R | Georgia | ACT |
| 89 | Donald Parham | TE | 24 | 6'8" 237 | 2 | Stetson University | RES |
Offensive line13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Scott Quessenberry | OL | 26 | 6'3" 310 | 3 | UCLA | ACT |
| 63 | Corey Linsley | OL | 30 | 6'3" 301 | 7 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 64 | Brenden Jaimes | OL | 22 | 6'5" 300 | R | Nebraska | ACT |
| 67 | Ryan Hunter | OL | 26 | 6'3" 316 | 3 | Bowling Green | DEV |
| 68 | Senio Kelemete | OL | 31 | 6'3" 300 | 9 | Washington | INA |
| 69 | Foster Sarell | OL | 23 | 6'7" 315 | R | Stanford | DEV |
| 70 | Rashawn Slater | OL | 22 | 6'4" 305 | R | Northwestern | ACT |
| 71 | Matt Feiler | OL | 29 | 6'6" 330 | 7 | Bloomsburg | ACT |
| 72 | Michael Schofield | OL | 32 | 6'6" 301 | 7 | Michigan | ACT |
| 74 | Storm Norton | OL | 27 | 6'7" 317 | 4 | Toledo | ACT |
| 75 | Bryan Bulaga | OL | 32 | 6'5" 314 | 11 | Iowa | RES |
| 76 | Oday Aboushi | OL | 30 | 6'5" 315 | 8 | Virginia | RES |
| 79 | Trey Pipkins | OL | 26 | 6'6" 307 | 2 | Sioux Falls | ACT |
Defensive front22
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kenneth Murray | LB | 24 | 6'2" 234 | 1 | Oklahoma | ACT |
| 31 | Nick Niemann | LB | 25 | 6'3" 235 | R | Iowa | ACT |
| 42 | Uchenna Nwosu | LB | 26 | 6'2" 251 | 3 | Southern California | ACT |
| 44 | Kyzir White | LB | 25 | 6'2" 216 | 3 | West Virginia | ACT |
| 49 | Drue Tranquill | LB | 26 | 6'2" 234 | 2 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 50 | Cole Christiansen | LB | 24 | 6'1" 225 | 1 | Army | DEV |
| 51 | Emeke Egbule | LB | 26 | 6'2" 245 | 2 | Houston | DEV |
| 52 | Kyler Fackrell | LB | 31 | 6'5" 245 | 5 | Utah State | ACT |
| 53 | Damon Lloyd | LB | 23 | 6'0" 228 | R | Indiana, Pa. | RES |
| 57 | Amen Ogbongbemiga | LB | 24 | 6'0" 235 | R | Oklahoma State | ACT |
| 72 | Jared Goldwire | DL | — | 6'6" 305 | R | Louisville | RET |
| 90 | Andrew Brown | DL | 27 | 6'3" 290 | 3 | Virginia | DEV |
| 91 | Forrest Merrill | DL | 25 | 6'1" 320 | R | Arkansas State | DEV |
| 92 | Joe Gaziano | DL | 26 | 6'4" 275 | 1 | Northwestern | INA |
| 93 | Justin Jones | DL | 25 | 6'3" 309 | 3 | North Carolina State | ACT |
| 94 | Chris Rumph | LB | 24 | 6'2" 235 | R | Duke | ACT |
| 95 | Christian Covington | DL | 29 | 6'2" 305 | 6 | Rice | ACT |
| 96 | Breiden Fehoko | DL | 26 | 6'3" 295 | 1 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 97 | Caraun Reid | DL | 31 | 6'2" 292 | 7 | Princeton | DEV |
| 97 | Joey Bosa | LB | 26 | 6'5" 280 | 5 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 98 | Linval Joseph | DL | 34 | 6'4" 329 | 11 | East Carolina | ACT |
| 99 | Jerry Tillery | DL | 26 | 6'6" 295 | 2 | Notre Dame | ACT |
Secondary15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tevaughn Campbell | DB | 28 | 6'0" 200 | 2 | Regina, Can. | ACT |
| 23 | Ryan Smith | DB | 29 | 5'11" 190 | 5 | North Carolina Central | RES |
| 24 | Nasir Adderley | DB | 24 | 6'0" 206 | 2 | Delaware | ACT |
| 25 | Chris Harris | DB | 32 | 5'10" 199 | 10 | Kansas | ACT |
| 26 | Asante Samuel | DB | 23 | 5'10" 180 | R | Florida State | ACT |
| 28 | Davontae Harris | DB | 26 | 5'11" 200 | 3 | Illinois State | ACT |
| 29 | Mark Webb | DB | 24 | 6'1" 200 | R | Georgia | RES |
| 32 | Alohi Gilman | DB | 25 | 5'10" 202 | 1 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 33 | Derwin James | DB | 25 | 6'2" 215 | 3 | Florida State | ACT |
| 36 | Trey Marshall | DB | 25 | 6'0" 207 | 3 | Florida State | ACT |
| 37 | Kemon Hall | DB | 24 | 5'11" 190 | 2 | North Texas | ACT |
| 38 | Kiondre Thomas | DB | 23 | 6'0" 185 | R | Kansas State | DEV |
| 39 | Essang Bassey | DB | 24 | 5'10" 190 | 1 | Wake Forest | CUT |
| 43 | Michael Davis | DB | 26 | 6'2" 196 | 4 | Brigham Young | ACT |
| 46 | Ben Deluca | DB | 23 | 6'1" 215 | R | North Carolina-Charlotte | DEV |
Specialists4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Long | P | 28 | 6'2" 205 | 6 | Alabama-Birmingham | ACT |
| 6 | Dustin Hopkins | K | 32 | 6'2" 203 | 8 | Florida State | ACT |
| 16 | Tristan Vizcaino | K | 25 | 6'2" 205 | 2 | Washington | DEV |
| 54 | Matt Overton | LS | 36 | 6'1" 243 | 11 | Western Washington | ACT |
Schedule
17 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Commanders | W 20-16 | +2.5 | +0.095 |
| 2 | vs Cowboys | L 17-20 | -3 | +0.011 |
| 3 | @ Chiefs | W 30-24 | +6.5 | +0.260 |
| 4 | vs Raiders | W 28-14 | -3 | +0.058 |
| 5 | vs Browns | W 47-42 | -2.5 | +0.370 |
| 6 | @ Ravens | L 6-34 | +3 | -0.331 |
| 8 | vs Patriots | L 24-27 | -3.5 | -0.058 |
| 9 | @ Eagles | W 27-24 | -1 | +0.252 |
| 10 | vs Vikings | L 20-27 | -3 | -0.042 |
| 11 | vs Steelers | W 41-37 | -5.5 | +0.254 |
| 12 | @ Broncos | L 13-28 | -2.5 | -0.056 |
| 13 | @ Bengals | W 41-22 | +2.5 | -0.034 |
| 14 | vs Giants | W 37-21 | -9.5 | +0.223 |
| 15 | vs Chiefs | L 28-34 | +3 | -0.003 |
| 16 | @ Texans | L 29-41 | -13.5 | +0.084 |
| 17 | vs Broncos | W 34-13 | -8 | +0.156 |
| 18 | @ Raiders | L 32-35 | -3.5 | +0.125 |