NFL Week 8 · Sun, Nov 1, 4:05 p.m. ET · Upcoming

Chargers at Rams expert picks

LAC Los Angeles Chargers 0-6 before this game

Kickoff
Nov 1, 4:05 p.m. ET

SoFi Stadium · Inglewood, CA

Picks will be graded against the final score

Before the game

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Market: Rams 74% implied win chance (Oct 25, 8:41 a.m. ET) · the market made the Rams smaller favorites by 0.5 points

Market

Rams 74% implied win chance (Oct 25, 8:41 a.m. ET) · the market made the Rams smaller favorites by 0.5 points

Implied win chance, bookmaker margin removed: Rams 74%, Chargers 26% (as of Oct 25, 8:41 a.m. ET). How this is calculated

Each spread pick is graded at the line its own outlet printed. About the market

Chargers 0-6 · Rams 2-4

Records so far: Chargers 0-6, Rams 2-4.
Interconference game: Chargers (AFC West) and Rams (NFC West).
No earlier meetings in our records (they start with the 2024 season).
Chargers, last games: Week 6 LAC 6, KC 22; Week 5 DEN 23, LAC 17; Week 4 LAC 23, SEA 30.
Rams, last games: Week 6 ARI 18, LAR 16; Week 5 BUF 37, LAR 34; Week 4 LAR 24, PHI 20.

Bleeding Green Nation has no pick on this game in our record.

Chargers: 9 questionable

Questionable: Brenen Thompson (WR, quadriceps), Bud Dupree (LB, neck), Derwin James Jr. (S, hamstring), Donte Jackson (CB, hamstring), Joe Alt (OT, neck), Kayode Awosika (G, lower leg), Ladd McConkey (WR, concussion), Rodney Shelley (CB, hamstring), Tre' Harris (WR, hamstring)

Game statuses: ESPN, as of Oct 24, 6:42 p.m. ET.