Week 8 · NFL
The TailgateNinjas model gives Los Angeles Rams a 63% chance to beat Los Angeles Chargers in this NFL matchup. Updated August 4, 2026.

#11 AFC West
Los Angeles Chargers
67% to make the playoffs

#2 NFC West
Los Angeles Rams
82% to make the playoffs
Los Angeles Rams is the pick by 4.5, but it's live — 63% on the model.
Los Angeles Chargers
37%
to win
Los Angeles Rams
63%
to win
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Los Angeles Rams leads 4–3
Last met 2022 · Los Angeles Chargers 31–10 Los Angeles Rams— Los Angeles Chargers won
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