Chargers at Rams: Starting Lineups, Week 8
Final: Chargers 9, Rams 24
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert against Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Chargers: Nov 1, 2026, 9:14 AM ET; Rams: Nov 1, 2026, 9:14 AM ET).
Chargers offense vs Rams defense
Chargers offense
- WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
- WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: Brenen Thompson
- LT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Logan Taylor
- LG#74 Kayode Awosika Out (fibula)Next up: Logan Taylor
- C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
- RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
- RT#76 Joe AltNext up: Alex Harkey
- WR#9 Tre' HarrisNext up: Theo Wease Jr.
- QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
- TE#88 Charlie KolarNext up: Oronde Gadsden
- RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell
Rams defense
- LDE#55 Braden FiskeNext up: Larrell Murchison
- NT#57 Ty HamiltonNext up: Poona Ford
- RDE#99 Aaron DonaldNext up: Tyler Davis
- WLB#0 Byron YoungNext up: Josaiah Stewart
- LILB#53 Nate LandmanNext up: Grant Stuard
- RILB#48 Omar SpeightsNext up: Shaun Dolac
- SLB#94 Desjuan JohnsonNext up: Wesley Bailey
- LCB#35 Jaylen WatsonNext up: Josh Wallace
- SS#3 Kam CurlNext up: Jaylen McCollough
- FS#5 Kamren KinchensNext up: Maximus Pulley
- RCB#22 Trent McDuffie Questionable (groin)Next up: Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
Rams offense vs Chargers defense
Rams offense
- WR#12 Puka NacuaNext up: Tutu Atwell
- WR#4 Konata MumpfieldNext up: CJ Daniels
- LT#77 Alaric JacksonNext up: David Quessenberry
- LG#73 Steve AvilaNext up: Beaux Limmer
- C#65 Coleman Shelton Questionable (hip)Next up: Dylan McMahon
- RG#69 Kevin DotsonNext up: Justin Dedich
- RT#71 Warren McClendon Jr.Next up: Keagen Trost
- WR#88 Jordan Whittington Questionable (back)Next up: Alex Bachman
- QB#9 Matthew StaffordNext up: Stetson Bennett IV
- TE#89 Tyler HigbeeNext up: Colby Parkinson
- RB#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Blake Corum
Chargers defense
- LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
- NT#99 Jamaree CaldwellNext up: Dalvin Tomlinson
- RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
- WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
- LILB#0 Daiyan HenleyNext up: Marlowe Wax
- RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
- SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
- LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
- SS#23 Tony JeffersonNext up: Kendall Williamson
- FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
- RCB#26 Donte Jackson Questionable (hamstring)Next up: Deane Leonard
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 8
Chargers
- SS Derwin James Jr. Out (hamstring)
- LG Kayode Awosika Out (fibula)
- RCB Deane Leonard Out (concussion)
- WR Brenen Thompson Out (quadricep)
- RCB Donte Jackson Questionable (hamstring)
- LCB Rodney Shelley Questionable (hamstring)
Rams
- LS Joe Cardona Doubtful (ankle)
- C Coleman Shelton Questionable (hip)
- TE Colby Parkinson Questionable (rib)
- RCB Trent McDuffie Questionable (groin)
- WR Jordan Whittington Questionable (back)
Special teams
Chargers
- PK#11 Cameron DickerNo backup listed
- P#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
- H#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
- PR#12 Derius DavisNext up: Brenen Thompson
- KR#34 Keaton MitchellNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
- LS#47 Josh HarrisNo backup listed
Rams
- PK#19 Brandon McManusNext up: Joshua Karty
- P#42 Ethan EvansNo backup listed
- H#42 Ethan EvansNo backup listed
- PR#11 Alex BachmanNext up: Kyren Williams
- KR#11 Alex BachmanNext up: Jordan Whittington
- LS#49 Joe Cardona Doubtful (ankle)Next up: Jake McQuaide