Betting sites for NFL favor the Chargers over the Redskins on September 12, 2021, 1:00 PM ET at FedEx Field.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Washington NFL Odds by MyBookie.ag
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | -1 (-110) | 44½ (-110) | -120 |  |
| Washington FT | +1 (-110) | 44½ (-110) | EV | |
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Betting LA Chargers
The Bolts are barely favored by the best online sportsbooks. The Chargers ranked 30th in yards per rush last season (3.8). They will be up against the 10th defense in that category. Los Angeles averaged 0.34 point-per-play; Washington allowed 0.33 per play.
The 5.4 yards per play the Chargers’ offense averaged ranked 20th in the league, as opposed to the 4.9 per play the Skins’ defense allowed. LA allowed 343.4 yards per game; Washington earned 317.3 per game.
Justin Herbert had 4,336 passing yards (271.0 yards per game). He had a 66.6% completion percentage last season (396-of-595). Herbert threw 31 touchdowns and 10 picks. Also he added 234 rushing yards on 55 carries with five Tds. He averaged 14.6 yards on the ground per game.
Austin Ekeler ran for 530 yards on 116 carries (53.0 yards per game). He scored one TD. He averaged 40.3 receiving yards per game. Ekeler grabbed 54 passes for 403 yards and two TDs. Joshua Kelley rushed for 354 yards on 111 carries (22.1 ypg). He scored two rushing touchdowns.
Keenan Allen caught 100 passes for 992 yards (62.0 ypg). He scored eight touchdowns. Mike Williams had 48 catches for 756 yards and five TDs. He posted 47.3 receiving yards per game on 85 targets.
Jalen Guyton grabbed 28 passes on 55 targets for 511 yards and three TDs. He averaged 31.9 receiving yards per game. Joey Bosa boasted 7.5 sacks, 14.5 TFL and 49 tackles. Kenneth Murray had 146 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and 1.0 sack. Michael Davis picked off three passes and added 80 tackles, 2.5 TFL, and 14 passes defended.
Chargers Betting Trends
According to betting sites’ trends, the Chargers are 4-1 ATS in their last five games. The total has gone OVER in nine of the Chargers’ last 13 games. The Chargers are 4-1 SU in their last five games. The Chargers are 4-1 SU in their last five games against Washington.
The total has gone OVER in six of LA Chargers’ last seven games on the road. The Chargers are 1-5 SU in their last six games when playing on the road against Washington. LA Chargers is 1-4 SU in their last five games against an opponent in the National Football Conference. The Chargers are 12-2-1 ATS in their last 15 games against an opponent in the NFC East division. The total has gone UNDER in six of the Chargers’ last six games played in September.
Betting Washington
The Redskins are slight home dogs at betting sites. Washington allowed scores on 53.5% of on opponents’ red-zone trips last season; LA’s offense had a 57.1% red-zone percentage. The Skin’s offense averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt; the Chargers’ defense allowed 6.8 yards per passing play.
The 4.8 yards per play the Washington offense averaged ranked 31st, compared to the 5.5 per play the Chargers’ defense surrendered. Washington averaged 237.3 passing yards per game; the Chargers’ defense ranked fifth, allowing 232.2 yards per game.
Ryan Fitzpatrick had 2,091 passing yards (130.7 yards per game) last season. He went 183-for-267 (68.5% completion percentage). He threw 13 touchdowns and eight picks. Antonio Gibson had 170 carries for 795 rushing yards. He scored 11 touchdowns. He caught 36 passes for 247 yards (15.4 receiving yards per game).
J.D. McKissic rushed for 365 yards on 85 carries. He scored one rushing touchdown. He caught 80 passes for 589 (36.8 ypg) and two TDs. Terry McLaurin nabbed 87 passes on 134 targets for 1,118 yards with four TDs.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Washington Football Team Pick
Washington wins, covers.
