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Cowboys vs Chargers Final: 20-17 - Recap

The Chargers were burned by CeeDee Lamb for 117 receiving yards on Monday as the Cowboys picked up a 20-17 win at SoFi Stadium.

Dallas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 49.5.

Dak Prescott rushed for 40 yards, while Tony Pollard added 30 yards in the win. CeeDee Lamb and Tony Pollard added 117 and 80 receiving yards respectively.

Austin Ekeler rushed for 27 yards for Los Angeles, while Justin Herbert added 20 yards. Justin Herbert threw for 227 yards for the Chargers, while receivers Keenan Allen and Joshua Palmer had 85 and 60 yards respectively.

Los Angeles was outgained by Dallas 342-272 yards in Monday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-18 by the Cowboys.

Dallas lost the time of possession battle 30:08-29:52, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head on the road to face Kansas City.