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Gavino Borquez

Where the Chargers rank statistically after Week 1

The Chargers dropped their season opener to the Dolphins in a shootout.

While Los Angeles was able to keep pace with Miami’s high-octane offense, thanks to their rushing attack, ultimately, Tua Tagovailoa and company reigned supreme.

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Now that Week 1 is in the rearview, we now know how the Bolts rank statistically compared to the rest of the NFL. Looking at the major metrics, here is where L.A. stands after the first game.

Offense

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Category Rank Stat
Points per game 4th 34.0
Passing offense 14th 199.0
Rushing offense 1st 234.0
Total offense 2nd 433.0
3rd down conversions 2nd 60.00%
Red zone scoring 5th 80.00%
Sacks allowed T-16th 3
Turnovers 1st 0

Defense

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Rank Stat
Points allowed 30th 36.0
Passing defense 32nd 466.0
Rushing defense 6th 70.0
Total defense 32nd 536.0
3rd down conversions 24th 44.44%
Red zone defense 18th 60%
Sacks T-32nd 0
Takeaways 8th 2
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