Los Angeles Chargers 2026 schedule: All 4 reigning conference finalists on tap

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The NFL will launch the 2026 schedules for all 32 groups at 8 pm ET on Thursday. Here is what we all know in regards to the Los Angeles Chargers’ schedule to date.

The Chargers will play every workforce from the AFC East and NFC West, in addition to the 2025 second-place groups from the AFC South, AFC North and NFC South. Los Angeles may also see its AFC West division rivals twice, as soon as on the street and as soon as at SoFi Stadium, as a part of its 17-game schedule.

Los Angeles was not chosen for any of the league’s nine international games. The Chargers have eight dwelling video games, though as a result of they play a “road” sport towards the Los Angeles Rams, they are going to play 9 occasions within the common season at SoFi Stadium. They may also face all 4 groups that reached the conference championship video games final 12 months, plus make a journey to Baltimore to face former defensive coordinator Jesse Minter and the Ravens.

Here is the lineup of dwelling and street opponents, listed alphabetically.

The Chargers went 11-6 within the 2025 common season, reaching the wild-card spherical of the playoffs for the second straight season below coach Jim Harbaugh and common supervisor Joe Hortiz. But a dreadful offensive efficiency in a 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots dropped quarterback Justin Herbert to 0-3 within the playoffs and left the Chargers nonetheless searching for their first postseason win for the reason that 2018 season.

Come again Thursday night time for the Chargers’ week-to-week schedule, plus season evaluation and predictions.