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Gavino Borquez

Where the Chargers rank statistically after Week 2

After defeating the Panthers in Week 2, the Chargers will face the Steelers this Sunday and look to improve to 3-0 for the first time since 2002.

Los Angeles’ success has come from its dominant defense and rushing attack. The passing game has taken a backseat since the team has had no problem running all over its opponents the past two weeks.

With Week 3 coming up, how do the Bolts compare to the rest of the NFL? Here is where Los Angeles ranks:

Offense

Category Stat Rank
Points per game 24.0 ppg 11th
Passing offense 135.0 ypg 28th
Rushing offense 197.5 ypg 2nd
Total offense 332.5 ypg 12th
3rd down conversions 41.94% 10th
Red zone scoring 50.00% 10th
Sacks allowed 2 T-1st
Turnovers 2 13th

Defense

Category Stat Rank
Points allowed 6.5 ppg 1st
Passing defense 147.0 ypg 6th
Rushing defense 80.5 ypg 6th
Total defense 227.5 ypg 2nd
3rd down conversions 23.08% 2nd
Red zone defense 1st
Sacks 6 10th
Takeaways 4 6th

 

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