Chargers vs Rams — Week 8 NFL Player Props & Matchup

Los Angeles Chargers at Los Angeles Rams · Sunday, November 1, 2026 · Sun 4:05 PM ET · Week 8 · 2026 season

Player props, odds and matchup context for Chargers at Rams in Week 8: injury designations, 2026 offensive pace, the defense-vs-position matchup, key players — build a Chargers vs Rams same-game parlay on ParlayBuilder.

Injury Designations (through Oct 18)

Chargers

  • Derwin James Jr. S · Out
  • Donte Jackson CB · Out
  • Evan Svoboda TE · Out
  • Joe Alt OT · Out
  • Kayode Awosika G · Out
  • Tre' Harris WR · Out
  • Alec Ingold FB · IR
  • David Njoku TE · IR
  • Denzel Perryman LB · IR
  • Rashawn Slater OT · IR
  • Trevor Penning G · IR
  • Trey Lance QB · IR

Rams

  • Daniel Rickert DE · IR
  • Eddie Walls III LB · IR
  • Keir Thomas II LB · IR
  • Matthew Caldwell QB · IR
  • Myles Garrett DE · IR
  • Ronnie Rivers RB · IR
  • Terrance Ferguson TE · IR
  • Alaric Jackson OT · Reserve-Sus
  • Kam Curl S · Questionable
  • Trent McDuffie CB · Questionable
  • Justin Dedich G · IR-R

Offensive Profile (2026 season, through Week 6)

Per gameChargersRams
Plays per game58.2 (21)69.4 (2)
Pass rate49.5% (27)63.1% (5)
Yards per game315.6433.8
Yards per play5.46.3
Pass attempts28.8 (25)43.8 (1)
Rush attempts29.4 (8)25.6 (20)
Targets per game26.8 (26)42 (1)
Offensive TDs1.8 (28)3 (8)

Ranks in parentheses are of 32 teams.

Defensive Matchup (2026 season, opponent-adjusted)

Rank 1 = toughest of 32 against that position and market, through Week 6.

Chargers defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 5th in passing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 10th in passing touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher), 15th in interceptions forced, 10th in rushing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 17th in touchdowns allowed
  • vs running backs: 24th in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 7th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 8th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 24th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs wide receivers: 11th in receiving yards allowed, 13th in receptions allowed, 26th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs tight ends: 5th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 3rd in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 1st in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)

Rams defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 2nd in passing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 21st in passing touchdowns allowed, 11th in interceptions forced, 31st in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 15th in touchdowns allowed
  • vs running backs: 20th in rushing yards allowed, 30th in receptions allowed (one of the more generous), 31st in receiving yards allowed (one of the more generous), 7th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs wide receivers: 5th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 5th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 28th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs tight ends: 1st in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 2nd in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 6th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)

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