2024 Week 7 · Final
Los Angeles Chargers at Arizona Cardinals, final 15–17
Pregame first read
LAC run defense has the stronger league profile.
ARI run game #16/32 · LAC run defense #3/32 · 138 offense / 110 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- LAC -5
- Model total
- 40.5
- 80% range (ARI margin)
- -26.5 to +13.1
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingJustin HerbertLAC349 pass yds
- RushingJames ConnerARI101 rush yds
- ReceivingWill DisslyLAC81 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- ARI passing attack#11/32LAC pass defense#7/32
- ARI run game#16/32LAC run defense#3/32
- LAC passing attack#15/32ARI pass defense#28/32
- LAC run game#23/32ARI run defense#27/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
- Justin HerbertQB · 5 games163pass yds/g
- J.K. DobbinsRB · 5 games87.6rush yds/g
- Ladd McConkeyWR · 5 games43.8rec yds/g
- Quentin JohnstonWR · 5 games32.8rec yds/g
ARIArizona Cardinals
- Kyler MurrayQB · 6 games198pass yds/g
- James ConnerRB · 6 games67.2rush yds/g
- Trey McBrideTE · 5 games54.2rec yds/g
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · 6 games46.5rec yds/g