New England Patriots at Los Angeles Chargers: matchup card, 2026

New England Patriots at Los Angeles Chargers matchup card, 2026
NE offense over LAC defense
NE offenseLAC defense
Explosive pass8.3% · 7th7.8% · 18th
Pass success52.5% · 3rd46.3% · 16th
Sacks6.3% · 16th5.8% · 22nd
Turnovers17.6% · 31st11.9% · 13th
Stuffs17.3% · 15th12.9% · 32nd
Run success35.6% · 25th40.7% · 17th
Explosive run12.5% · T-10th10.6% · 17th
LAC offense over NE defense
LAC offenseNE defense
Explosive pass5.8% · 26th8.1% · 22nd
Pass success38.3% · 32nd46.9% · 21st
Sacks9.7% · 28th7.9% · 5th
Turnovers19.3% · 32nd9.4% · T-22nd
Stuffs19.8% · 21st16.7% · T-22nd
Run success32.4% · 31st37.6% · 12th
Explosive run10.1% · 18th9.7% · 10th

Every rank is among all 32 teams in 2026, through Week 8 (NE has played 8 games, LAC 7). A defense is ranked on what its opponents did, so allowing less ranks higher; for sacks, takeaways and stuffs, making more ranks higher.

Solid line, round dots = offense. Dashed line, squares = defense. Outer ring = 1st of 32, grey dotted ring = middle of the league.

Sacks ÷ (pass attempts + sacks) · Turnovers ÷ drives · Runs for no gain or a loss ÷ designed runs

Los Angeles Chargers are drawn in their second colour on this card so the two teams never share one.