Chargers prepare for Week 2 clash against Raiders at SoFi Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 2:32 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

The Chargers host the Raiders on Sunday, September 20, at 1:05 pm PT. The Raiders come off a strong Week 1 performance, securing a 27-13 win over the Dolphins under head coach Klint Kubiak. Quarterback Kirk Cousins threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns, surpassing John Elway on the all-time career touchdown list. Running back Ashton Jeanty emerged as a key offensive player, while tight end Brock Bowers' availability remains uncertain due to a knee injury. The Raiders' defense excelled in Week 1, ranking high in various metrics, but they face a challenging history at SoFi Stadium, having lost five straight road games against the Chargers.
- •Raiders defeated Dolphins 27-13 in Week 1.
- •Kirk Cousins passed John Elway on the all-time touchdown list.
- •Ashton Jeanty led the Raiders with 102 rushing yards.
- •Brock Bowers' status is uncertain heading into the game.
- •Raiders have lost five straight at SoFi Stadium.
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