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Los Angeles Chargers vs Washington Football Team Wrap - Los Angeles Wins 20-16
Justin Herbert sliced and diced the Football Team defense for 337 yards and 1 TDs as Los Angeles handed Washington a 20-16 defeat on Sunday at FedEx Field.
Bettors who backed the Chargers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 45.5.
Justin Herbert completed 31 of 47 pass attempts for 337 yards and 1 TDs for the Chargers in the win.
Antonio Gibson rushed for 90 yards for Washington, while Taylor Heinicke added 17 yards. Taylor Heinicke threw for 122 yards for the Football Team, while receivers Terry McLaurin and Logan Thomas had 62 and 30 yards respectively.
Washington was outgained by Los Angeles 424-259 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-15 by the Chargers.
Washington lost the time of possession battle 36:03-23:57, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cowboys. The Football Team will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.