Chargers vs. Cardinals 2024 Prediction, Odds, Tips – Oct 21

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According to bookmakers, the Los Angeles Chargers (3-2) are the favorites (-2) ahead of their game against the Arizona Cardinals (2-4), which begins on October 21, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN+ . The total score for this point is 44 points.

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Chargers vs. Cardinals prediction and picks

• Choose ATS: Chargers (-2)
  
• Select organizational unit: Under (44)
  
• Forecast:
  Chargers 22 – Cardinals 18
  

Here’s how to watch Los Angeles vs. Arizona

• Play date: Monday, October 21, 2024
• Time: 9pm ET
• Venue: State Farm Stadium
• Location: Glendale, Arizona
• TV: ESPN+
• Live boxscore: FOX Sports

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Current matches Chargers vs. Cardinals

• In the last five head-to-head meetings, Los Angeles has beaten Arizona four times.
• In the last five head-to-head meetings, Los Angeles has amassed 155 points while Arizona has amassed 82 points.

Los Angeles betting information

• Los Angeles is 4-1-0 against the spread this season.
• The Chargers have covered that spread three times this season (3-0 ATS) while playing as at least a 2-point favorite.
• At this year’s games in Los Angeles, the total was exceeded on one out of five occasions (20%).
• The Chargers have yet to lose a game while playing as moneyline favorites, going 3-0 in those games this season.
• Looking at the moneyline for this matchup, the Chargers’ implied win probability is 55.0%.

Chargers Stats

Los Angeles’ key players

attack

• JK Dobbins has recorded 438 rushing yards (sixth in the NFL) with three touchdowns (87.6 yards per game through five games). His 5.4 yards per attempt ranks ninth in the NFL.
• Justin Herbert has rushed for 815 yards, six touchdowns and one interception this year. He is averaging 163.0 yards per game and 6.5 per attempt while completing 64.0%.
• In five games played, Quentin Johnston averaged 32.8 yards and 2.8 catches per game for a total of 164 yards and 14 catches. He was targeted 22 times and received three touchdowns (10th in the NFL).
• Ladd McConkey has 219 receiving yards and two touchdowns with 19 catches on 32 targets. He averages 3.8 receptions and 43.8 yards per game.

defense

• On the Chargers’ defensive side, Denzel Perryman has 36 tackles, 2.0 TFL and one sack in 2024.
• Khalil Mack has 17 tackles, 2.0 TFL and 2.5 sacks this season.
• Daiyan Henley has recorded 37 tackles and 2.0 TFL this year.
• So far this season, Derwin James has 24 tackles, 3.0 TFL and one sack. He ranks third on the Chargers in tackles.

Arizona betting information

• Arizona is 3-3-0 against the spread this year.
• The Cardinals have been underdogs by 2 points or more four times this year and have covered the spread twice.
• Games involving Arizona have reached the over three times this year.
• This season, the Cardinals have won one of the four games in which they were the underdog.
• Sportsbooks have implied that the Cardinals have a 49.5% chance of winning with the money line set for this matchup.

Cardinals stats

Arizona’s key player

attack

• In six games this year, Kyler Murray has totaled 1,186 passing yards, eight touchdowns against two interceptions and completed 68.2% of his passes.
• On the ground, Murray added a rushing touchdown and 261 rushing yards (second on the Cardinals).
• James Conner is averaging 67.2 rushing yards per game in six games (403 total yards, ranking eighth in the NFL) while scoring three rushing touchdowns.
• Conner added 12 receptions (2.0 per game) for 88 yards (14.7 per game) without a receiving touchdown. He was targeted 15 times in the passing attack.
• Marvin Harrison Jr. has registered 279 receiving yards and four touchdowns (sixth in the NFL) on 17 receptions and has been targeted 37 times this season.
• Michael Wilson has 237 receiving yards and two touchdowns from 21 receptions after catching 30 targets.

defense

• So far in 2024, Budda Baker has recorded 3.0 TFL and 58 tackles in six games.
• Mack Wilson has one interception in addition to 40 tackles, 2.0 TFL, one sack and three passes defended.
• During the 2024 season, Dennis Gardeck has 17 tackles, 6.0 TFL, three sacks and one interception in five games.
• Kyzir White has 2.0 TFL, 45 tackles and one interception.

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