Las Vegas
Raiders
Spread
+7
NFL Predictions
Las Vegas Raiders vs Los Angeles Chargers Predictions
Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 4:05pm EST at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA
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Los Angeles
Chargers
Spread
-7
50%
50%
Spread
Las Vegas Raiders +7
Los Angeles Chargers -7
Moneyline
Las Vegas Raiders +260
Los Angeles Chargers -325
Total
Over 43.5 (-110)
Under 43.5 (-110)
Who wins this game?
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Raiders vs. Chargers Prediction: Bowers Doubtful With Los Angeles -6.5
Analysis updated September 19, 2026 at 11:20 PM CDT
Bowers' availability matters to Las Vegas, but his doubtful status alone doesn't justify backing the Chargers at SPF's prices.
Bowers' status shapes the matchup
The Raiders could face the Chargers without tight end Brock Bowers, with Los Angeles favored by 6.5 points at SPF. NBC Sports / Pro Football Talk reports that Bowers is doubtful after returning to practice Friday for the first time since meniscus surgery. That leaves his availability uncertain and doesn't establish how much his absence would affect the scoring margin.
Las Vegas elevated tight end Chris Myarick from the practice squad, while Michael Mayer and Ian Thomas remain on the roster. The move adds an option at the position; it doesn't confirm Bowers will sit out or establish how the Raiders would divide snaps.
The betting decision
Los Angeles is the tentative winner pick, with low confidence. Its -305 moneyline requires a win probability above roughly 75.3% to break even. The available reporting doesn't support that estimate or a case for laying 6.5 points, and it doesn't establish value on Las Vegas at +245 or +6.5.
SPF lists the total at 43.5, with both sides priced at -110. Without a supported scoring projection, there's no basis for an over or under wager. Betting lean: Pass.
Pick
Los Angeles Chargers
Confidence
low
Betting lean
Pass