Chargers drop eighth straight game to Texans, 44-22 in Week 9
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Last updated Nov 9, 2026
The Los Angeles Chargers suffered their eighth consecutive loss, falling to the Houston Texans 44-22 in a Week 9 matchup. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert faced significant pressure, resulting in eight sacks and a left-hand injury. The Chargers struggled offensively, dropping key passes and failing in special teams, while Texas quarterback CJ Stroud threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns. With the trade deadline approaching, the Chargers now face questions about their roster and future, as they hold the No. 1 overall pick in the draft.
- •Chargers have now lost eight straight games, falling to 0-8.
- •Justin Herbert was sacked eight times and left the game with an injury.
- •CJ Stroud threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns for Houston.
- •Trade deadline approaches as Chargers evaluate roster after poor performance.
- •Los Angeles holds the No. 1 overall pick in the draft.
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Chargers vs. Texans: 5 takeaways from LA's loss in Week 9
"The Chargers suffered their eighth straight loss. Here is a deeper breakdown of the Week 9 game against the Texans.
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