Joe Alt says Chargers must improve scoring after 24-9 loss to Rams

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Joe Alt says Chargers must improve scoring after 24-9 loss to Rams
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The Los Angeles Chargers fell to a 0-7 record with a 24-9 loss to the Rams at SoFi Stadium. Joe Alt highlighted the need for the team to score touchdowns rather than just field goals. The Chargers have not scored a touchdown in nine consecutive quarters, raising concerns about offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel’s effectiveness. The offense generated only 295 total yards and struggled in the run game, notching just 64 rushing yards. Alt emphasized that placekicker Cameron Dicker cannot be relied upon as the team’s primary scorer.

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  • •Chargers lose 24-9 to Rams on November 1, 2026
  • •Los Angeles drops to 0-7 this season
  • •Team scores no touchdowns in nine straight quarters
  • •Offense tallies only 295 yards against Rams
  • •Cameron Dicker leads scoring with field goals
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  • 3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Joe Alt states the obvious issue holding Chargers back from winning
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The Los Angeles Chargers hit a dreadful 0-7 start Sunday, falling 24-9 to the Rams inside SoFi Stadium. This now becomes the worst start in the young NFL career of Joe Alt, who has experienced the playoffs every season under Jim Harbaugh. Alt peeled back the curtain on what’s holding the Bolts back from winning. “We gotta score points, and it can’t […] The post Joe Alt states the obvious issue holding Chargers back from winning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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