Seahawks Secure Win Over Chargers at Lumen Field
Sunday, October 4, 2026, 4:25 PM ET · Lumen Field
Seattle Seahawks 30, Los Angeles Chargers 23, final. Our NFL picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Seattle Seahawks beat Los Angeles Chargers 30-23 at Lumen Field on October 4, 2026.
Who was favored in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Seattle Seahawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -345 (about 78% implied). The favorite won.
The Seattle Seahawks triumphed over the Los Angeles Chargers with a final score of 30-23 in a tightly contested matchup at Lumen Field. This victory solidifies the Seahawks' strong home record, improving it to 4-0 this season and extending their overall record to 4-1. In contrast, the Chargers continue to struggle, now sitting at 0-5 in their last five games and 0-4 on the road this season.
The Seahawks entered the game with a home record of 3-1 and had shown impressive form, boasting a 9-1 record over their last ten games, despite a recent loss to the Washington Commanders. They averaged 26.4 points scored per game while allowing just 14.9 points in that stretch. However, they were coming off a loss, which snapped a four-game winning streak. The Chargers, on the other hand, had a record of 0-4 away from home and were on a five-game losing streak, averaging only 17.2 points scored while allowing 21.3 points per game.
In terms of injuries, the Seahawks faced some challenges with key players. Leonard Williams was listed as questionable due to an ankle injury, while Chazz Surratt, Ty Okada, Jalen Milroe, and Avery Smith were all ruled out for the game. The Chargers also had notable absences, with Ladd McConkey out due to a foot injury, and Trevor Penning, Rashawn Slater, Joe Alt, and Donte Jackson all listed as questionable.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Seahawks favored by a spread of -7.0, with a total set at 43.5. The moneyline reflected a strong belief in the Seahawks, priced at -345, while the Chargers were listed at +275.
The weather conditions at Lumen Field were favorable for football, contributing to an engaging atmosphere for both teams and their fans. As the game unfolded, viewers were treated to a display of resilience from the Seahawks, who managed to control the pace of the game and capitalize on the Chargers' mistakes.
Overall, the matchup was significant not just for the standings but also for the momentum it provided the Seahawks as they look to build on their success. The Chargers, meanwhile, will need to regroup as they continue to seek their first win of the season.
What we said beforehand
The Seattle Seahawks will face the Los Angeles Chargers at Lumen Field on October 4, 2026, in a matchup that highlights contrasting fortunes for both teams. The Seahawks have a solid home record of 2-1 this season, while the Chargers are struggling with an away record of 0-3. This game is particularly intriguing as the Seahawks look to capitalize on their home advantage and the Chargers aim to break their losing streak.
In their last five games, the Seahawks have recorded two wins and three losses. Their recent results include a narrow loss to the Washington Commanders (31-33), a victory over the Arizona Cardinals (31-7), and a win against the New England Patriots (13-10). The Seahawks have shown a scoring average of 23.0 points in their last five games, with an average of 12.6 points allowed. Their home form has been strong overall, with a record of 9-1 in their last ten games at Lumen Field, averaging 26.4 points scored and allowing only 14.9 points per game.
On the other hand, the Chargers are facing a challenging period, having lost their last five games. Their recent performances include a loss to the Buffalo Bills (16-24) and a defeat against the Arizona Cardinals (14-26). The Chargers have averaged just 12.6 points scored in their last five games, while allowing 23.0 points per game. Their away form has been particularly concerning, with a record of 0-3 this season and a streak of five consecutive losses.
Historically, the Seahawks have fared well at home against the Chargers, and this matchup will be crucial for both teams. The Seahawks will look to leverage their home-field advantage, while the Chargers will seek to turn their fortunes around. In terms of injuries, the Seahawks will be without Chazz Surratt (calf), Ty Okada (hamstring), Jalen Milroe (coach's decision), Avery Smith (coach's decision), and Brandon Pili (coach's decision). The Chargers will also miss Kayode Awosika (lower leg), Derwin James Jr. (hamstring), DJ Uiagalelei (coach's decision), Brenen Thompson (quadriceps), and Dalvin Tomlinson (hamstring).
The betting market reflects the Seahawks as the favorites, with DraftKings listing the odds at SEA -7, a spread of -7.0, and a total set at 42.5. The weather conditions for the game are expected to be mild, with a temperature around 63°F, a 40% chance of precipitation, and wind gusts reaching 7 mph.
Viewers should watch for the performance of Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock, who leads the team with 35 completions on 48 attempts for 422 yards and four touchdowns. Additionally, running back Jadarian Price has been a standout with 119 rushing yards on 28 carries. For the Chargers, quarterback Justin Herbert has thrown for 627 yards, three touchdowns, and four interceptions, while running back Omarion Hampton has contributed with 193 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SEA -7 | 43.5 o -110 / u -110 | Los Angeles Chargers +275 · Seattle Seahawks -345 |
Injury report
- Leonard WilliamsQuestionableAnkleSeattle Seahawks
- Chazz SurrattOutCalfSeattle Seahawks
- Ty OkadaOutHamstringSeattle Seahawks
- Jalen MilroeOutCoach's DecisionSeattle Seahawks
- Avery SmithOutCoach's DecisionSeattle Seahawks
- Trevor PenningQuestionableHeadLos Angeles Chargers
- Rashawn SlaterQuestionableAnkleLos Angeles Chargers
- Ladd McConkeyOutFootLos Angeles Chargers
- Joe AltQuestionableNeckLos Angeles Chargers
- Donte JacksonQuestionableHamstringLos Angeles Chargers
Leaders
- Passing yardsSam Darnold13/22, 168 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INTSeattle Seahawks
- Rushing yardsEmanuel Wilson21 CAR, 81 YDS, 1 TDSeattle Seahawks
- Receiving yardsJaxon Smith-Njigba5 REC, 76 YDSSeattle Seahawks
- Passing yardsJustin Herbert19/31, 189 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INTLos Angeles Chargers
- Rushing yardsOmarion Hampton9 CAR, 45 YDS, 1 TDLos Angeles Chargers
- Receiving yardsTre' Harris3 REC, 60 YDSLos Angeles Chargers
Recent form
Seattle Seahawks
Last 10: 9-1Streak L126.4 scored · 14.9 allowed per game4-0 at home
- L31-33at Washington CommandersSep 27
- W31-7at Arizona CardinalsSep 20
- W13-10vs New England PatriotsSep 10
- W13-3at San Francisco 49ersJan 4
- W27-10at Carolina PanthersDec 28
- W38-37vs Los Angeles RamsDec 19
- W18-16vs Indianapolis ColtsDec 14
- W37-9at Atlanta FalconsDec 7
- W26-0vs Minnesota VikingsNov 30
- W30-24at Tennessee TitansNov 23
Los Angeles Chargers
Last 10: 4-6Streak L517.2 scored · 21.3 allowed per game2-3 away
- L16-24at Buffalo BillsSep 27
- L14-26vs Las Vegas RaidersSep 20
- L14-26vs Arizona CardinalsSep 13
- L3-19at Denver BroncosJan 4
- L16-20vs Houston TexansDec 27
- W34-17at Dallas CowboysDec 21
- W16-13at Kansas City ChiefsDec 14
- W22-19vs Philadelphia EaglesDec 9
- W31-14vs Las Vegas RaidersNov 30
- L6-35at Jacksonville JaguarsNov 16
Standings
| Team | Lost | Points against | Points for | Tied | Win % | Won | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 77 | 118 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 4-0 |
| Las Vegas | 1 | 84 | 115 | 0 | .750 | 3 | 3-1 |
| Denver | 2 | 94 | 74 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 2-2 |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 106 | 67 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-4 |
| San Francisco | 0 | 64 | 122 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 4-0 |
| Seattle | 1 | 73 | 105 | 0 | .750 | 3 | 3-1 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 83 | 85 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 2-2 |
| Arizona | 3 | 117 | 87 | 0 | .250 | 1 | 1-3 |
Box score
| Stat | Los Angeles Chargers | Seattle Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 19 |
| First downs passing | 9 | 9 |
| First downs rushing | 6 | 5 |
| First downs by penalty | 5 | 5 |
| Third downs | 5-15 | 3-12 |
| Fourth downs | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Offensive plays | 68 | 58 |
| Total yards | 301 | 286 |
| Yards per play | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| Drives | 13 | 14 |
| Net passing yards | 154 | 148 |
| Completions | 19/32 | 13/22 |
| Yards per pass | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 4-35 | 3-20 |
| Rushing yards | 147 | 138 |
| Rushing attempts | 32 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| Red zone trips | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Penalties | 16-130 | 14-150 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Defensive touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 30:59 | 29:01 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Seattle Seahawks, below favours Los Angeles Chargers.
Venue
- Lumen FieldSeattle, WA
- Attendance68691
- OfficialsGreg Meyer, Scott Novak, John Jenkins, Mike Morton, Mark Stewart, Don Willard, Brian Sakowski
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