Arizona Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Chargers Live Score and Stats
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Key Points:
- The Arizona Cardinals, led by rookie head coach Mike LaFleur, upset the heavily favored Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 in Week 1, marking LaFleur’s first win as Cardinals coach since 1973.
- Quarterback Jacoby Brissett threw for 277 yards and a touchdown, while kicker Chad Ryland contributed four field goals, helping the Cardinals dominate possession and offensive production.
- The Chargers struggled in the fourth quarter with multiple turnovers, including a blocked punt and interceptions, and quarterback Justin Herbert was sacked three times, finishing with 209 passing yards, one touchdown, and one interception.
- The Cardinals’ victory ended a long road losing streak against the Chargers dating back to 2001, and they will host the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks next Sunday.
- The Chargers, dealing with injuries to key players, will look to rebound as they host the Las Vegas Raiders in their next game.
