2026 season · in progress
Los Angeles Chargers, 2026: game by game
The Chargers went 0–2 so far in 2026; replayed with the same day’s form, their play was worth 0.8 wins. Luck cost them 0.8: the unluckiest team in the league. In one-score games they went 0–0.
Every game
How often the Chargers win each game when it’s replayed with the way both teams played, and the luck index: 100 × (the result − that number).
| Week | Game | Result | Wins the replay | Luck index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Cardinals | L 14–26 | 51% | −51 |
| Week 2 | vs Raiders | L 14–26 | 31% | −31 |
Game by game
The luck index of each game, in order. Right: luckier than the play. Left: unluckier.
Where the luck came from
Luck in points over the regular season, by kind, at the fitted luck shares. Positive: in the Chargers’ favor.
| Kind | Points | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Drops | +6.9 | +3.44 |
| Injuries | +1.5 | +0.77 |
| Judgment calls | −0.1 | −0.07 |
| 3rd & 4th downs | −1.0 | −0.50 |
| Kicks | −4.6 | −2.31 |