Los Angeles Chargers @ Los Angeles Rams — Prediction & Odds, NFL Week 8 2026

Sunday, November 1, 2026 · 3:05 PM CT · SoFi Stadium (indoors)

Game preview

The market makes Los Angeles Rams a 4.5-point favourite over Los Angeles Chargers, with the game total at 48.5.

Moneylines sit at +164 for Los Angeles Chargers and -198 for Los Angeles Rams, a devigged 64% win probability for Los Angeles Rams; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 22 for Los Angeles Chargers and 26.5 for Los Angeles Rams.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine projects Los Angeles Chargers — Justin Herbert (QB) at 209 passing yards and 21 rushing yards, Omarion Hampton (RB) at 67 rushing yards and 12 receiving yards; Los Angeles Rams — Matthew Stafford (QB) at 217 passing yards and 2 rushing yards, Puka Nacua (WR) at 2 rushing yards and 81 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, November 1, 2026 · 3:05 PM CT, at SoFi Stadium, indoors, Los Angeles Chargers take the extra rest, 14 days to 7.

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Consensus market (intraday)

Consensus market for Chargers at Rams — lines as of Thu, 9/10 · 7:01 PM CT
MarketConsensus
SpreadLA -4.5
Total48.5
Moneyline (LAC / LA)+164 / -198
LA implied win probability64%
Implied team totals (LAC — LA)22.0 — 26.5

Devigged cross-book consensus, updated as lines move. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Player projections

Los Angeles Chargers · 21.9 proj pts
Justin Herbert (QB) — 209 pass yds · 21 rush yds
Omarion Hampton (RB) — 67 rush yds · 12 rec yds
Ladd McConkey (WR) — 50 rec yds · 3.9 rec
Los Angeles Rams · 26.4 proj pts
Matthew Stafford (QB) — 217 pass yds · 2 rush yds
Puka Nacua (WR) — 2 rush yds · 81 rec yds
Kyren Williams (RB) — 65 rush yds · 15 rec yds

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