Jim Harbaugh seeks improved Chargers performance against Rams in preseason finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 6:42 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

The Los Angeles Chargers face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night in their final preseason game at SoFi Stadium. After a disappointing 41-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, coach Jim Harbaugh emphasized the need for a cleaner and more decisive performance as the team finalizes its 53-man roster. Positions are at stake, particularly for players on the roster bubble, as well as for determining backup roles, especially at quarterback. Harbaugh indicated that starters will see limited action, roughly six to nine plays, in this critical matchup.
- •Chargers wrap up preseason against Rams this Thursday at SoFi Stadium.
- •Jim Harbaugh calls for improvement following loss to 49ers.
- •Key positions are up for grabs with roster cuts looming.
- •Starters will play limited snaps, around six to nine plays.
- •Quarterback competition intensifies between Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei.
- 6:42 PMYahoo Sports — With jobs at stake, Jim Harbaugh wants more 'improvement' from Chargers vs. Rams
"After last week's struggles against the 49ers, Jim Harbaugh hopes to see more from the Chargers in their preseason finale against the Rams.
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