Chargers vs. Panthers 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Sep 15

Chargers vs. Panthers 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Sep 15

Updated Sep. 15, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

The Los Angeles Chargers (1-0) are considered favorites (-5) according to the bookmakers ahead of their game versus the Carolina Panthers (0-1) on September 15, 2024, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET, airing on CBS. The over/under for this one is set at 39 points.

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Chargers vs. Panthers Odds & Betting Lines

Chargers vs Panthers Betting Information updated as of September 15, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Chargers -5 -110 -110 39 -108 -112

Chargers vs. Panthers Prediction & Pick

  • Pick ATS: Chargers (-5)
  • Pick OU: Over (39)
  • Prediction: Chargers 29 - Panthers 15

How to Watch Los Angeles vs. Carolina

  • Game Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
  • Venue: Bank of America Stadium
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Chargers vs. Panthers Recent Matchups

  • Over their last five meetings, Carolina has tallied four wins versus Los Angeles.
  • Over their last five head-to-head contests, Carolina has racked up 121 points, while Los Angeles has tallied 86.

Los Angeles Betting Info

  • Los Angeles compiled a 5-11-1 ATS record last year.
  • The Chargers won once ATS (1-0-1) as a 5-point favorite or more last season.
  • Los Angeles games went over the point total five out of 17 times last season.
  • The Chargers were the moneyline favorite nine total times last season. They finished 4-5 in those games.
  • Los Angeles won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -225 or shorter.
  • The Chargers have an implied moneyline win probability of 69.2% in this matchup.

Chargers Stats (2023)

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 232.8 (3,957) 13
Rush yards 96.6 (1,642) 25
Points scored 20.4 (346) 21
Pass yards against 249.8 (4,246) 30
Rush yards against 113.2 (1,924) 17
Points allowed 23.4 (398) 24

Los Angeles' Key Players

Offense

  • Justin Herbert passed for 3,134 yards last year, with 20 touchdowns and seven interceptions. He completed 65.1% of his passes while averaging 241.1 yards per game and 6.9 per attempt.
  • He added 228 yards on the ground, while scoring three rushing touchdowns. He averaged 17.5 yards per game and 4.4 per attempt.
  • Gus Edwards had 810 rushing yards for the Ravens and 13 rushing touchdowns, while averaging 47.6 yards per game and 4.1 per attempt (23rd in the NFL).
  • Edwards added 12 receptions (0.7 per game) for 180 yards (10.6 per game), without a receiving touchdown. He was targeted 13 times in the passing attack.
  • Over the course of 10 games played last season, Josh Palmer had 38 catches (3.8 receptions per game on 6.1 targets per game) for 581 yards and two receiving touchdowns.
  • Easton Stick had 1,129 passing yards, three touchdowns and one interception. His completion percentage was 63.8% and he averaged 225.8 yards per game and 6.5 per attempt.
  • He tacked on 144 rushing yards, while scoring one touchdown on the ground (averaging 28.8 yards per game and 5.3 per carry).

Defense

  • Khalil Mack's 2023 showing included 74 tackles, 21 TFL, and 17 sacks over 17 games.
  • Derwin James totaled two sacks in addition to his five TFL, 125 tackles, and one interception over 16 games.
  • Alohi Gilman had 73 tackles, two TFL, and two interceptions in the 2023 campaign.
  • Tuli Tuipulotu's season stats include 53 tackles, eight TFL, and 4.5 sacks in 17 games.

Carolina Betting Info

  • Carolina compiled a 5-11-1 ATS record last season.
  • The Panthers didn't have a win ATS (0-4) as 5-point or larger underdogs last year.
  • Last season, five Carolina games went over the point total.
  • The Panthers won two, or 11.8%, of the 17 games they played as underdogs last season.
  • Last season, Carolina was at least a +185 underdog on the moneyline five times, losing each of those contests.
  • The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 35.1% chance of a victory for the Panthers.

Panthers Stats (2023)

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 161.2 (2,741) 32
Rush yards 104.1 (1,769) 20
Points scored 13.9 (236) 31
Pass yards against 171.5 (2,916) 3
Rush yards against 122.4 (2,081) 23
Points allowed 24.5 (416) 29

Carolina's Key Players

Offense

  • Bryce Young averaged 5.5 passing yards per attempt (32nd in NFL) and 179.8 yards per game last season, completing 59.8% of his passes on the way to 2,877 total yards, 11 TDs and 10 INTs in 16 games.
  • On the ground, Young added 253 yards.
  • Chuba Hubbard scored five rushing TDs, totaling 902 yards (3.8 per carry and 53.1 per game).
  • Hubbard also collected 233 yards receiving (13.7 per game) on 39 catches (2.3 per game). He was targeted 44 times and is still seeking his first receiving touchdown.
  • Adam Thielen put up 1,014 yards receiving and four TDs on 103 receptions (10th in the NFL) while being targeted 137 times last season.
  • Diontae Johnson was targeted 87 times, resulting in 51 receptions for 717 yards last year for the Steelers.

Defense

  • In the 2023 season with the Broncos Josey Jewell put up 108 tackles, two TFL, and three sacks over 16 games.
  • Jordan Fuller put up three interceptions on top of 93 tackles, one TFL, and eight passes defended for the Rams.
  • Jadeveon Clowney had 9.5 sacks plus nine TFL and 43 tackles for the Ravens.
  • Xavier Woods totaled four TFL, 61 tackles, and two interceptions.

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