Week 11 · NFL

New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Los Angeles Chargers a 82% chance to beat New York Jets in this NFL matchup. Updated August 4, 2026.

#30 AFC East

New York Jets

4% to make the playoffs

@

#11 AFC West

Los Angeles Chargers

67% to make the playoffs

The model's read

SpreadLos Angeles Chargers −12.5Model
Projected scoreNew York Jets 16Los Angeles Chargers 28

Los Angeles Chargers should handle it: 12.5-point edge, 82% to win.

Chaos meter35 · LEAN
35/ 100
CalmMayhem

New York Jets

18%

to win

Los Angeles Chargers

82%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
New York Jets
vs
Los Angeles Chargers
#29Offense · EPA/play#25
#31Defense · EPA/play#7
#29Success rate#19

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

12 meetings since 1999

Los Angeles Chargers leads 7–5

Last met 2023 · New York Jets 627 Los Angeles ChargersLos Angeles Chargers won

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