Los Ángeles Rams vs Los Ángeles Chargers Picks and Predictions for Thursday, August 27th, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 08/27/2026, 12:23 AM ET

Rams vs Chargers Game Information

The Los Angeles Rams will be in Inglewood, CA, Thursday night for a 10:00 PM matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Los Angeles is undefeated through 2 preseason games thus far following a 34-point shutout victory over New Orleans last week. The Los Angeles Chargers come into Thursday with 1 win and 1 loss in the preseason after a 24-point home loss to San Francisco last week. Stay in the news with our NFL Picks.

Rams Preview

Stetson Bennett IV completed 19 of 31 passes for 181 yards and ran the ball twice for 9 yards and 2 scores to lead the Rams offense last week. Ty Simpson completed 8 passes for 73 yards in the game. Jarquez Hunter was the top ball carrier on the Los Angeles roster with 68 yards and 1 touchdown on 12 carries. Jordan Waters added 10 carries for 54 yards. CJ Daniels led all receivers last week with 68 yards on 8 receptions. Aj Bachman added 4 catches for 48 yards, and Tyler Scott chipped in 36 yards on 2 catches.

Chargers Preview

DJ Uiagalelei led the way for the Los Angeles offense last week, completing 7 passes for 80 yards and one score. Trey Lance completed 10 passes for 73 yards, and Justin Herbert completed just 1 pass for 9 yards. Trey Lance was also the top ball carrier in the game with 42 yards on 2 carries. Greg Desrosiers Jr. chipped in 21 yards on 4 carries. Jerand Bradley led Los Angeles last week with 28 yards and 1 score on 1 grab. Oronde Gadsden and Devonte Ross Both added 24 yards on 2 catches apiece.

Rams vs Chargers Pick

The Los Angeles Rams are having the better preseason, and that will carry into Thursday. Look for Los Angeles to overwhelm a mediocre Chargers team in this matchup to remain undefeated. Take the Rams Thursday night to do the job as they get the winning cover over the Chargers.

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