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Los Angeles Chargers Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)

The Los Angeles Chargers allowed 1,343 total yards in the 2026 regular season — 335.8 per game, 8th of 32 (#1 allowed the fewest). By quarter, they allowed 46.0 passing yards per first quarter (league average 48.4), ranking #12 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below.

2026 season totals

Total yards allowedPer gameGamesNFL rank
1,343335.848th of 32

Net yards allowed on scrimmage plays, regular season, sacks included — the standard total.

Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)

Per-game averages over this defense's most recent 18 games. Category yardage is gross (receiving yards by position); the season total above is net of sacks, the way standings count it.

CategoryQ1Q2Q3Q4Game
passing46.0 (#12)66.5 (#18)50.9 (#16)43.3 (#2)206.7 (#7)
rushing33.2 (#25)27.6 (#14)18.7 (#3)30.1 (#21)109.6 (#11)
WR receiving27.4 (#12)49.3 (#28)30.5 (#17)22.8 (#2)130.1 (#11)
TE receiving11.5 (#15)9.4 (#5)12.8 (#19)11.4 (#9)45.1 (#8)
RB receiving7.0 (#25)7.8 (#14)7.6 (#17)9.1 (#18)31.5 (#18)

Rank #1 = fewest allowed (stingiest). Categories split receiving by the receiver's position — the split most sites never publish. Game = all four quarters combined, ranked across teams.

Notable extremes

  • Los Angeles Chargers were #2 of 32 (stingiest) against passing in Q4, allowing 43.3 yards per game.
  • Los Angeles Chargers were #3 of 32 (stingiest) against rushing in Q3, allowing 18.7 yards per game.
  • Los Angeles Chargers were #2 of 32 (stingiest) against WR receiving in Q4, allowing 22.8 yards per game.

FAQ

Which quarter did the Los Angeles Chargers defense allow the most passing yards in 2025?

Q2 — 66.5 passing yards per game.

How many yards did the Los Angeles Chargers defense give up in 2026?

1,343 total yards in the 2026 regular season, 335.8 per game — 8th of 32 in the NFL, where #1 allowed the fewest.

How many passing yards per game did the Los Angeles Chargers allow in 2025?

206.7 per game across all four quarters (#7 of 32, where #1 allowed the fewest).

Methodology: computed from nflverse play-by-play; a quarter's yards are the yards gained on plays snapped in that quarter. Averages use each player's games played, not team games. Updated 2026-10-29.

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