Kevin Harlan and Trent Green call Chargers opener against Cardinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 8:36 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

The Los Angeles Chargers host the Arizona Cardinals in a regular season opening game on Sunday, September 13. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:25 pm PT with CBS providing live television coverage. Kevin Harlan will handle play-by-play duties alongside analyst Trent Green. The Chargers enter the season as 9.5-point favorites in the third year under head coach Jim Harbaugh, marking the debut of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. Arizona begins a transition period under head coach Mike LaFleur with a reconstructed offensive line protecting quarterback Jacoby Brissett. The Cardinals won the most recent meeting between the two teams in 2024 by a score of 17-15, though the Chargers hold an 11-5 advantage in the overall series.
- •Los Angeles hosts Arizona on September 13 at 1:25 pm PT
- •Kevin Harlan and Trent Green are the broadcast team for CBS
- •The Chargers are currently 9.5-point favorites
- •Arizona leads the most recent head-to-head matchup from 2024
- 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — Announcers set for Chargers vs. Cardinals Week 1 opener
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