Los Angeles Chargers Odds
The Los Angeles Chargers have shown sparks of greatness over the last few years, and Justin Herbert has become a dynamic threat pushing the Bolts up the standings in the AFC West. To dethrone the Kansas City Chiefs, they will have to rack up some key wins in one of the NFL’s toughest divisions.
Below, find this week’s most popular Chargers game odds so you can bet on NFL games, Super Bowl odds and AFC Championship odds, Justin Herbert MVP odds, plus key betting insights for this week’s matchup.
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Today’s Chargers spread
At the moment, online sports betting remains illegal in California. However, our Chargers odds feed (see below) will refresh automatically with current point spread lines when legal sports betting finally launches.
Chargers Super Bowl, AFC odds
With our odds feed below, you can track the most current lines for the Chargers’ AFC title and Super Bowl chances.
Justin Herbert MVP, prop odds
Below is an odds feed dedicated to star QB Justin Herbert and various odds on his performance. When sports betting launches, you’ll find odds from a range of legal sportsbooks here.
Chargers player props and futures
From Defensive and Offensive Player of the Year candidates to Rookie of the Year, options abound for futures markets and NFL prop bets at any online sportsbook.
Some of the futures bets you might come across include:
- NFL Most Valuable Player: Justin Herbert +1000
- NFL Comeback Player of the Year: Gus Edwards +1500
- NFL Coach of the Year: Jim Harbaugh +1400
- Defensive Player of the Year: Joey Bosa +3000
While futures bets are based on what players might achieve during the season, prop bets focus on their performance throughout the year. You’ll find a lot of individual prop bets to consider for your betting strategy.
Some Chargers prop bets you might find for individuals include:
- NFL Rushing Leader: Gus Edwards +2500
- NFL Passing Leader: Justin Herbert +750
- Justin Herbert over/under 4,450 passing yards: O -115 / U -115
- Joshua Palmer over/under 1,000 receiving yards: O -110 / U -125
Beyond individual players, you can also place bets on how the Chargers will perform this season. Below are some common team prop wagers:
- Over/under 8 Los Angeles Chargers wins for the season O +135 / U +175
- Over/under 4 Los Angeles Chargers field goals in a game O -110 / U -115
- AFC champions: Los Angeles Chargers +2200
- AFC West Division Champions: Los Angeles Chargers +320
- First player to score in a game: DJ Chark Jr +800
- First team to score in a game: Los Angeles Chargers +115
Los Angeles Chargers coaches
The Chargers have had their fair share of quality coaches throughout the years. Jim Harbaugh returns to the NFL after a successful though troubled stint at the University of Michigan to become the 20th in franchise history.
- Head Coach: Jim Harbaugh
- Defensive Coordinator: Jesse Minter
- Offensive Coordinator: Greg Roman
- Special Teams Coordinator: Ryan Ficken
The Chargers’ head coaching history includes the following:
- Jim Harbaugh (current)
- Brandon Staley (2021-2023)
- Anthony Lynn (2017-2020)
- Mike McCoy (2013-2016)
- Norv Turner (2007-2012)
- Marty Schottenheimer (2002-2006)
- Mike Riley (1999-2001)
- Kevin Gilbride (1997-1998)
- Bobby Ross (1992-1996)
- Dan Henning (1989-1991)
- Al Saunders (1987-1988)
- Don Coryell (1979-1986)
- Tommy Prothro (1974-1978)
- Ron Waller (1973)
- Harland Svare (1972)
- Sid Gillman (1960-1969, 1971)
- Charlie Waller (1970)
Where do the Chargers play home games?
When the Chargers elected to leave San Diego in 2016, part of their stated reason was needing a new stadium. The construction of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood created a home field for both the Chargers and the NFC’s Los Angeles Rams.
The stadium is located at 1001 South Stadium Drive, Inglewood, California 90301
Below are some more facts about SoFi Stadium:
- Owner: StadCo LA, LLC and Hollywood Park Land Company, LLC
- Operator: StadCo LA, LLC
- Capacity: 70,240, but expandable up to 100,240
- Acreage: 298 for the entire complex
- Opened: September 8, 2020
- Construction cost: Estimated $5.5 billion
- Other events: Los Angeles Rams home games, NCAA LA Bowl, Super Bowl LVI
Related: Gameday Guide For Chargers Home Games At SoFi Stadium
A brief history of the Los Angeles Chargers
Compared to other NFL organizations, the Chargers are still on the younger side, though not as young as some of the most recent expansion teams. That being said, they’ve managed a nice little history for themselves.
- 2020: The Chargers (and the LA Rams) move into their new home: So-Fi Stadium
- 2019: Chargers play their home games in StubHub Center as they await the construction of their new home in SoFi Stadium
- 2017: Spanos family moves the Chargers back to Los Angeles
- 1994: Chargers lose Super Bowl XXIX to the San Francisco 49ers, 49-26
- 1994: Chargers defeat the Pittsburg Steelers to win the AFC Championship Game
- 1992: Bobby Ross becomes head coach and leads a playoff berth for the first time since 1982
- 1984: Klein sells Chargers to Alex G. Spanos
- 1979: Chargers win the AFC West Division
- 1970: Chargers join the NFL via the AFL-NFL merger
- 1967: Chargers move into new stadium, most recently called Qualcomm Stadium
- 1966: Chargers sold to Eugene V. Klein
- 1963: Chargers win the AFL Championship Game against the Boston Patriots
- 1961: Chargers move to San Diego
- 1960: Chargers founded and begin AFL play in Los Angeles (owned by Barron and Conrad Hilton)
Los Angeles Chargers FAQ
Chargers ticket prices fluctuate depending on the popularity of the matchup that week. Per Ticketsmarter, the average ticket price in 2024 is $350, with the lowest price being about $46 and climbing much higher for premium seating.
The Chargers organization is owned by Dean Spanos, whose family has owned the team since 1984.
In 2024, Sportico valued the Los Angeles Chargers at $5.22 billion, making them the 22nd most valuable team in the NFL.
Chargers fans aren’t thrilled with this, of course, but the team has been to only one Super Bowl. They took a blowout loss in that particular appearance. In 1994, the Chargers lost Super Bowl XXIX to the San Francisco 49ers, 49-26.
According to the official Pro Football Hall of Fame website, the name stems from inaugural Chargers general manager Frank Leahy. He picked the Chargers, saying, “I liked it because they were yelling ‘charge’ and sounding the bugle at Dodger Stadium and at USC games.”
Justin Herbert set the season record with 38 touchdowns during the 2021 season. The previous record was held by Philip Rivers with 34 touchdowns in 2008.