When Washington Has The Ball (2020)
The Football Team’s offense averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt last year (29th in NFL). The Chargers’ defense allowed 6.8 yards per passing play (seventh).
Washington averaged 317.3 yards per game to rank 30th in the NFL a season ago. They take on a Los Angeles defense that ranked 10th, allowing 343.4 yards per game last year.
The Football Team averaged 4.8 yards per play last year (31st in the NFL), and the Chargers gave up 5.5 per play (12th).
Los Angeles gave up 232.2 passing yards per game last year (fifth in the league). Washington accumulated 237.3 (24th).
When The Chargers Have The Ball (2020)
The Chargers were 30th in the NFL averaging 3.8 yards per carry last year. The Football Team gave up 4.2 per rushing attempt (10th).
Washington’s defense last year was the fourth-best in the NFL allowing 0.33 points per play. Los Angeles had the 23rd-ranked offense in the league in points per play (0.34).
The Chargers averaged 5.4 yards per play last season (20th in the NFL), while the Football Team gave up 4.9 per play (second).
Washington allowed opponents to score on 53.5% of their red-zone trips last season (fourth in the league). Los Angeles’ offense had a 57.1% red-zone percentage (21st).
https://www.thelines.com/chargers-wa...w-week-1-2021/
youre right spread is WAS (-1)
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Chargers had a decent draft. 1st round took OT Slater and CB Samuel in the 2nd round. I read Slater is coming along and that Samuels has looked good.
Chase should win the battle vs Slater. They faced each other twice in college, Chase had 0 sacks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhQKJB1qqkM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxqITvT-Gns
^ Joey Bosa talking Chase Young, standard compliments
Chargers PR team on youtube is on point, they got a ton of videos and press conf for this week 1 matchup