The Los Angeles Chargers will host the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in their Week 2 NFL regular-season game. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. PT at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
This game marks the Chargers’ first AFC West contest of the 2026 season and the 134th regular-season meeting between these division rivals. The Raiders hold a historic series lead at 69-62-2, but the Chargers have won the last four meetings by multiple possessions.
In their last regular-season matchup in Week 13 of 2025 at SoFi Stadium, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw two touchdown passes. Running back Kimani Vidal had a standout performance with 126 rushing yards, including a pivotal 59-yard touchdown that helped secure the victory for Los Angeles.
Television coverage will be on CBS with Andrew Catalon on play-by-play, Logan Ryan as analyst, and AJ Ross reporting from the sideline. Fans can also stream the game live on NFL+, which offers a seven-day free trial for out-of-market preseason and regular-season games.
Radio broadcasts will be available on KFI AM-640 featuring Matt “Money” Smith, analyst Daniel Jeremiah, and sideline reporter Shannon Farren. Spanish-language coverage will air on Latino Mix 103.9/89.3 FM with Adrian Garcia-Marquez and Francisco Pinto.
CSB Take
The upcoming Chargers-Raiders game extends one of the NFL’s most enduring rivalries early in the season. The Chargers enter with momentum from recent triumphs over the Raiders, including a strong offensive showing led by Justin Herbert in their previous meeting. This contest offers Los Angeles an important chance to strengthen its position in the AFC West and maintain home-field advantage at SoFi Stadium. Fans can expect a hard-fought matchup that reflects the teams’ deep competitive history.
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