Rams face Chargers in preseason finale, players to watch include Simpson and Hunter
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:58 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams compete against the Chargers tonight in their preseason finale at SoFi Stadium. With no starters expected to play, focus shifts to younger players, including quarterback Ty Simpson and running back Jarquez Hunter, who are aiming to impress coaches. Hunter is coming off a strong performance, rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown last week. Other key players include offensive linemen Bill Murray and Austin Blaske, both vying for roster spots due to their solid preseason showings. Defensive standout Wesley Bailey will look to build on his impressive recent performance, while cornerback Al'zillion Hamilton seeks to secure his position on the roster.
- •Preseason finale at SoFi Stadium set for tonight.
- •No starters expected to play for the Rams.
- •Ty Simpson aims for a significant performance.
- •Jarquez Hunter impressed last week with 68 rushing yards.
- •Wesley Bailey seeks to capitalize on previous success.
- 2:58 PMYahoo Sports — 8 Rams players to watch in preseason finale vs. Chargers
"With the preseason winding down, keep an eye on these eight players when the Rams take on the Chargers tonight.
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