Final2026 Week 4

Lumen Field, Seattle, WA

Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks

Los Angeles Chargers

Away

23

Seattle Seahawks

HomeWon

30

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Chargers3371023
Seahawks71310030

LAC 23SEA 30 Final

  • Passing leader

    Justin Herbert

    LAC · QB

    11.6PPR pts

    19/31, 189 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Emanuel Wilson

    SEA · RB

    27.0PPR pts

    21 ATT, 81 YDS, 1 TD, 3 REC, 39 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

  • Chargers leader

    Omarion Hampton

    LAC · RB

    13.3PPR pts

    9 ATT, 45 YDS, 1 TD, 2 REC, 8 REC YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Ernest Jones IV

    SEA

    1 INT, 1 SACK, 12 TKL

Seahawks 30, Chargers 23: Seattle beats Los Angeles

Seattle led 20–6 at halftime and won 30–23, though Los Angeles took the second half 17–10. Los Angeles outgained the Seahawks 301–286, but the Seahawks averaged 4.9 yards per play.

The Chargers went 5-for-15 on third down and committed four turnovers.

Key advantages

  • +0.5 yards/play SEA 4.9 · LAC 4.4
  • +3 turnover margin SEA 1 · LAC 4 turnovers

Game Highlights

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Why the Seahawks Won

Seattle won the efficiency and turnover battles.

Team stats comparison, Chargers vs Seahawks
ChargersStatSeahawks
4.4Yards per play4.9
4Turnovers1
Other team stats
301Total yards286
68Plays58
33%Third-down conversion25%
30:59Time of possession29:01

Scoring Summary

The Seahawks scored four touchdowns and one field goal; the Chargers scored two touchdowns and three field goals.

Scoring plays, Chargers vs Seahawks
TimeTeamPlayLACSEA
1st quarter
11:54LACCameron Dicker 40-yard FG Takes lead30
9:55SEASam Darnold → Emanuel Wilson, 23-yard TD Takes leadJason Myers XP37
2nd quarter
6:12SEARashid Shaheed 28-yard TD run Extends leadXP missed313
0:43SEAEmanuel Wilson 8-yard TD run Extends leadJason Myers XP320
0:00LACCameron Dicker 39-yard FG620
3rd quarter
10:23SEASam Darnold → Tory Horton, 6-yard TD Extends leadJason Myers XP627
4:53LACJustin Herbert → Kimani Vidal, 9-yard TDCameron Dicker XP1327
1:19SEAJason Myers 35-yard FG Extends lead1330
4th quarter
7:48LACOmarion Hampton 2-yard TD runCameron Dicker XP2030
2:14LACCameron Dicker 36-yard FG2330

Fantasy Points: Chargers vs Seahawks, Week 4 2026

Fantasy leaders

  1. Emanuel WilsonSEARB27.0 PTSRB6
  2. Sam DarnoldSEAQB14.3 PTSQB16
  3. Omarion HamptonLACRB13.3 PTSRB23
  4. Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEAWR12.6 PTSWR32

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Justin HerbertLACQB11.6QB2719/3118912640062.4Start/Sit →
Sam DarnoldSEAQB14.3QB1613/221682136094.5Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Emanuel WilsonSEARB27.0RB6RB2181143391Start/Sit →
Omarion HamptonLACRB13.3RB23RB94512280Start/Sit →
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEAWR12.6WR32WR---65760Start/Sit →
Rashid ShaheedSEAWR12.3WR33WR233131200Start/Sit →
Kimani VidalLACRB11.6RB26RB525032111Start/Sit →
Keaton MitchellLACRB11.3RB27RB1039065240Start/Sit →
Tre' HarrisLACWR9.0WR49WR---53600Start/Sit →
Oronde GadsdenLACTE8.8TE22TE12085360Start/Sit →
Tory HortonSEAWR7.6WR60WR---1161Start/Sit →
Quentin JohnstonLACWR5.0WR74WR1-4021440Start/Sit →
George HolaniSEARB3.0RB57RB71801120Start/Sit →
Cooper KuppSEAWR2.3WR91WR---21130Start/Sit →
AJ BarnerSEATE2.2TE44TE---31120Start/Sit →
Ladd McConkeyLACWR0.0-WR---2000Start/Sit →
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingLACWR0.0-WR---1000Start/Sit →
Derius DavisLACWR-0.4-WR---1160Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Los Angeles Chargers

Snap Share

  1. Tre' HarrisWR66 snaps93%
  2. Quentin JohnstonWR53 snaps75%
  3. Oronde GadsdenTE39 snaps55%
  4. Hayden RucciTE35 snaps49%
  5. Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWR26 snaps37%

Target Share30 targets

  1. Oronde Gadsden27%, 8 targets
  2. Keaton Mitchell20%, 6 targets
  3. Tre' Harris17%, 5 targets
  4. Kimani Vidal10%, 3 targets
  5. Quentin Johnston7%, 2 targets
  6. Other20%, 6 targets

Carry Share32 carries

  1. Keaton Mitchell31%, 10 carries
  2. Omarion Hampton28%, 9 carries
  3. Justin Herbert19%, 6 carries
  4. Kimani Vidal16%, 5 carries
  5. Quentin Johnston3%, 1 carries
  6. Other3%, 1 carries

Seattle Seahawks

Snap Share

  1. AJ BarnerTE54 snaps90%
  2. Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR53 snaps88%
  3. Rashid ShaheedWR36 snaps60%
  4. Emanuel WilsonRB36 snaps60%
  5. Cooper KuppWR34 snaps57%

Target Share20 targets

  1. Jaxon Smith-Njigba30%, 6 targets
  2. Emanuel Wilson20%, 4 targets
  3. Rashid Shaheed15%, 3 targets
  4. AJ Barner15%, 3 targets
  5. Cooper Kupp10%, 2 targets
  6. Other10%, 2 targets

Carry Share33 carries

  1. Emanuel Wilson64%, 21 carries
  2. George Holani21%, 7 carries
  3. Sam Darnold9%, 3 carries
  4. Rashid Shaheed6%, 2 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Tre' HarrisLACWR6693%517%0
AJ BarnerSEATE5490%315%0
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEAWR5388%630%0
Quentin JohnstonLACWR5375%27%1
Rashid ShaheedSEAWR3660%315%2
Emanuel WilsonSEARB3660%420%21
Cooper KuppSEAWR3457%210%0
Oronde GadsdenLACTE3955%827%1
Hayden RucciLACTE3549%00%0
George HolaniSEARB2237%15%7
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingLACWR2637%13%0
Keaton MitchellLACRB2637%620%10
Alec IngoldLACRB2535%00%0
Kimani VidalLACRB2535%310%5
Omarion HamptonLACRB2535%27%9
Ladd McConkeyLACWR2434%27%0
Elijah ArroyoSEATE1932%00%0
Eric SaubertSEATE1830%00%0
Brady RussellSEARB1322%00%0
Tory HortonSEAWR1017%15%0
Patrick HerbertLACTE46%00%0
Derius DavisLACWR34%13%0
Velus JonesSEAWR23%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Emanuel WilsonSEA · RB27.020.1+6.960%64% car-02164%420%
Justin HerbertLAC · QB11.619.6−8.0100%31 att-31619%13%
Keaton MitchellLAC · RB11.316.6−5.337%31% car-01031%619%
Oronde GadsdenLAC · TE8.814.4−5.655%26% tgt-013%826%
Sam DarnoldSEA · QB14.311.9+2.4100%22 att-2239%00%
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · WR12.610.4+2.288%30% tgt-000%630%
Omarion HamptonLAC · RB13.39.1+4.235%28% car-0928%26%
Tre' HarrisLAC · WR9.09.1−0.193%16% tgt-100%516%
Kimani VidalLAC · RB11.68.3+3.335%16% car-0516%310%
Rashid ShaheedSEA · WR12.36.4+5.960%15% tgt-026%315%
George HolaniSEA · RB3.06.1−3.137%21% car-0721%15%
AJ BarnerSEA · TE2.25.2−3.090%15% tgt-000%315%
Quentin JohnstonLAC · WR5.04.1+0.975%6% tgt-013%26%
Cooper KuppSEA · WR2.33.5−1.257%10% tgt-000%210%
Ladd McConkeyLAC · WR0.03.5−3.534%6% tgt-000%26%
Derius DavisLAC · WR-0.41.7−2.14%3% tgt-000%13%
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingLAC · WR0.01.7−1.737%3% tgt-000%13%
Tory HortonSEA · WR7.61.7+5.917%5% tgt-000%15%

Team totals: Chargers 31 targets and 32 carries; Seahawks 20 targets and 33 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2026 season: 1.73 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.63 per carry and 0.45 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Justin Herbert Unlucky

LAC · QB · 11.6 pts on 19.6 expected

19 of 31 passing for 189 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions; 1 target (3% of the team's), 0 catches for 0 yards; 6 carries for 40 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 19.6 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 5 against the Broncos. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Justin Herbert →

Sam Darnold

SEA · QB · 14.3 pts on 11.9 expected

13 of 22 passing for 168 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 3 carries for 6 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.9 expected. Next up: Week 5 against the 49ers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Sam Darnold →

Keaton Mitchell Unlucky

LAC · RB · 11.3 pts on 16.6 expected

6 targets (19% of the team's), 5 catches for 24 yards; 10 carries (31% of the team's) for 39 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 16.6 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 5 against the Broncos. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Keaton Mitchell →

Oronde Gadsden Unlucky

LAC · TE · 8.8 pts on 14.4 expected

8 targets (26% of the team's), 5 catches for 36 yards; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for 2 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 14.4 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 5 against the Broncos. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Oronde Gadsden →

Emanuel Wilson Ran hot

SEA · RB · 27.0 pts on 20.1 expected

4 targets (20% of the team's), 3 catches for 39 yards and 1 touchdown; 21 carries (64% of the team's) for 81 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 20.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 5 against the 49ers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Emanuel Wilson →

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Strong role

SEA · WR · 12.6 pts on 10.4 expected

6 targets (30% of the team's), 5 catches for 76 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.4 expected. Next up: Week 5 against the 49ers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Jaxon Smith-Njigba →

Rashid Shaheed Ran hot

SEA · WR · 12.3 pts on 6.4 expected

3 targets (15% of the team's), 1 catch for 20 yards; 2 carries (6% of the team's) for 33 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 6.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 5 against the 49ers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Rashid Shaheed →

Tory Horton Ran hot

SEA · WR · 7.6 pts on 1.7 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 6 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 1.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 5 against the 49ers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Tory Horton →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Los Angeles Chargers

  • Stock up: Keaton Mitchell led the backfield with 37% of the snaps after trailing Omarion Hampton before this game.
  • Stock up: Oronde Gadsden played 55% of the snaps, up from a 40% season average.
  • Stock up: Tre' Harris played 93% of the snaps, up from a 72% season average.

Seattle Seahawks

  • Stock up: Emanuel Wilson led the backfield with 60% of the snaps after trailing George Holani before this game.
  • Stock down: George Holani lost the backfield lead: 37% of the snaps to Emanuel Wilson's 60%.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2026 through Week 4.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Chargers defense and Seahawks defense
Points allowed toChargers DSeahawks D
QBs17.913.1
RBs22.920.6
WRs33.420.4
TEs9.910.7

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Seattle opened at 70% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.

Seahawks win probability

Seahawks win probability by game minuteSeahawks started at 70%, stood at 97% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 10 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −8Dicker 40-yd FG69% → 61%Q1 11:54
  2. +19Darnold → Wilson, 23-yd TD60% → 79%Q1 9:55
  3. +13Shaheed 28-yd TD run78% → 91%Q2 6:12
  4. +6Wilson 8-yd TD run92% → 98%Q2 0:43
  5. −2Dicker 39-yd FG98% → 97%Q2 0:00

Swing in Seahawks win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Chargers vs Seahawks
Los Angeles ChargersMeasureSeattle Seahawks
68Plays58
53%Pass rate43%
4.3Yds / dropback5.9
4.6Yds / carry4.2
5/15Third downs3/12

Efficiency edge Seattle ran 10 fewer plays but gained 1.6 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • LAC Gadsden 26% · Mitchell 19% · Harris 16%
  • SEA Smith-Njigba 30% · Wilson 20% · Barner 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Chargers vs Seahawks
ResultLACSEA
Touchdowns24
Field goals31
Punts57
Turnovers31

SEA turnover edge: +2

  • The Chargers opened the scoring on their second possession, a 8-play, 30-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
All 27 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
LACQ1 15:00100:14Interception
SEAQ1 14:46100:08Interception
LACQ1 14:388302:44Field goal
SEAQ1 11:543-31:51Punt
SEAQ1 10:031230:08Touchdown
LACQ1 9:55371:41Punt
SEAQ1 8:145193:12Punt
LACQ1 5:025222:30Punt
SEAQ1 2:32351:27Punt
LACQ1 1:053-11:54Punt
SEAQ2 14:115242:27Punt
LACQ2 11:44361:21Punt
SEAQ2 10:237654:11Touchdown
LACQ2 6:123-92:46Punt
SEAQ2 3:26371:36Punt
LACQ2 1:50220:30Interception
SEAQ2 1:202200:37Touchdown
LACQ2 0:435450:43Field goal
SEAQ3 15:008684:37Touchdown
LACQ3 10:2311815:30Touchdown
SEAQ3 4:539523:34Field goal
LACQ3 1:1916858:31Touchdown
SEAQ4 7:485183:47Punt
LACQ4 4:018741:47Field goal
SEAQ4 2:14550:32Punt
LACQ4 1:42390:48Fumble
SEAQ4 0:542-20:54End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Chargers vs Seahawks Head-to-Head

The Chargers and Seahawks first met in 1977 and have played 53 times since.

All-time series
28–25Seahawks lead, 53 meetings since 1977
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Chargers win
37–101978
Largest Seahawks win
34–31987

Since 2021

2–0 Seahawks lead

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. S = Seahawks win, C = Chargers win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 4)

The 2026 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Chargers vs Seahawks
ChargersStatSeahawks
0-4Record3-1
16.8Points per game26.3
306.8Yards per game347.3
5.0Yards per play5.9
26.5Points allowed per game18.3
333.5Yards allowed per game246.8

Chargers vs Seahawks Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
SEA −7Push
Total
43.5Over: 53 points scored (by 9.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Seahawks25.330+4.8
Chargers18.323+4.8

Both offenses beat the market's expectation, and the Fantasy tab shows who cashed in.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Seahawks 1–0–1 ATS, overs 2–0.

Each team's 2026 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Los Angeles Chargers

Against the spread
0–3–1
Over/under
1–3
ATS as favorite
0–2
ATS as underdog
0–1–1
ATS on the road
0–1–1

Seattle Seahawks

Against the spread
1–1–2
Over/under
2–2
ATS as favorite
1–1–2
ATS at home
0–0–2

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Chargers and Seahawks in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Charger or a Seahawk, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2026 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Chargers vs Seahawks Game FAQ

Who won the 2026 Chargers vs Seahawks Week 4 game?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Chargers 30–23 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. The game was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA, on October 4, 2026. See the Seahawks' 2026 schedule.

What was the final score of Chargers vs Seahawks?

The final score was Seahawks 30, Chargers 23. The Seahawks led 20–6 at halftime, and the second half went Chargers 17, Seahawks 10.

What happened in the Chargers vs Seahawks game?

Seattle led 20–6 at halftime and won 30–23, though Los Angeles took the second half 17–10. Los Angeles outgained the Seahawks 301–286, but the Seahawks averaged 4.9 yards per play. Emanuel Wilson led all players with 3 catches for 39 yards and a touchdown, plus 21 carries for 81 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Chargers committed 4 turnovers, the Seahawks 1.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Chargers vs Seahawks?

Emanuel Wilson led the game with 27.0 PPR fantasy points, the RB6 of Week 4, on 3 catches for 39 yards and a touchdown, plus 21 carries for 81 rushing yards and a touchdown. Sam Darnold was next with 14.3 (QB16). See Emanuel Wilson's 2026 game log.

Who led Chargers vs Seahawks in passing, rushing and receiving?

Justin Herbert (LAC) led all passers with 19 of 31 for 189 yards, a touchdown and 2 interceptions. Emanuel Wilson (SEA) led in rushing with 21 carries for 81 yards and a touchdown. Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) led in receiving with 5 catches for 76 yards.

How many fantasy points did Emanuel Wilson score against the Chargers?

Emanuel Wilson scored 27.0 points in PPR leagues, 25.5 in half-PPR and 24.0 in standard scoring against the Chargers in Week 4 of the 2026 season, on 3 catches for 39 yards and a touchdown, plus 21 carries for 81 rushing yards and a touchdown. He drew 20% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Chargers vs Seahawks?

Emanuel Wilson outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 27.0 PPR points on 20.1 xFP (+6.9). Justin Herbert fell furthest short, with 11.6 points on 19.6 xFP (−8.0). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Chargers vs Seahawks?

Emanuel Wilson had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 20.1 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 27.0. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Seahawks beat the Chargers?

The Seahawks beat the Chargers 30–23 because they averaged 4.9 yards per play to 4.4 and won the turnover battle 4–1.

Which team won the turnover battle in Chargers vs Seahawks?

The Seahawks won the turnover battle 4–1: the Chargers gave the ball away 4 times and the Seahawks 1 time. The Seahawks won the game.

What is the all-time Chargers vs Seahawks record?

The Seahawks lead the all-time series 28–25 across 53 meetings since 1977.

When did the Chargers and Seahawks last play before this game?

Before Week 4 of 2026, they last met in the 2022 season on October 23, 2022, when the Seahawks beat the Chargers 37–23.

What was the closing spread for Chargers vs Seahawks?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Seahawks −7, making the Seattle Seahawks 7-point favorites, with a closing total of 43.5. That implied about 25.3 points for the Seahawks and 18.3 for the Chargers.

Did Chargers vs Seahawks go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 43.5, and the teams combined for 53 points, 9.5 over the number.

Was Chargers vs Seahawks a push against the spread?

Yes. The Seahawks closed as 7-point favorites and won by exactly 7, so the spread was a push: neither side covered, and spread bets were refunded.