Atlanta Falcons (2014-2018) vs Los Angeles Chargers (2004-2008)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Los Angeles Chargers take it 4-3.

Atlanta Falcons · 2014-2018

Squad power 84.4 · headliner Julio Jones '15 (90)

QBMatt Ryan (83)

RBDevonta Freeman (85) · Tevin Coleman (76) · Steven Jackson (73)

WRJulio Jones (90) · Calvin Ridley (80) · Roddy White (77)

TEAustin Hooper (75) · Jacob Tamme (73) · Levine Toilolo (65)

EDGEVic Beasley (90) · Adrian Clayborn (80) · Takk McKinley (77)

DTGrady Jarrett (83) · Jonathan Babineaux (74) · Dontari Poe (73)

LBDeion Jones (84) · De'Vondre Campbell (72) · Joplo Bartu (67)

CBRobert Alford (83) · Desmond Trufant (81) · Brian Poole (75)

SDamontae Kazee (86) · Keanu Neal (82) · Kemal Ishmael (79)

Los Angeles Chargers · 2004-2008

Squad power 85.3 · headliner Antonio Cromartie '07 (94)

QBPhilip Rivers (82) · Drew Brees (79)

RBLaDainian Tomlinson (93) · Michael Turner (71)

WRVincent Jackson (80) · Keenan McCardell (77) · Eric Parker (70)

TEAntonio Gates (89)

EDGEShawne Merriman (90) · Shaun Phillips (84) · Luis Castillo (75)

DTIgor Olshansky (77) · Jamal Williams (76) · Jason Fisk (71)

LBSteve Foley (82) · Stephen Cooper (78) · Matt Wilhelm (74)

CBAntonio Cromartie (94) · Quentin Jammer (82) · Drayton Florence (78)

SClinton Hart (80) · Eric Weddle (78) · Terrence Kiel (76)

Series result — Los Angeles Chargers win 4-3

Game 1: Atlanta Falcons 22-19

Game 2: Atlanta Falcons 22-20

Game 3: Atlanta Falcons 24-22

Game 4: Los Angeles Chargers 32-22

Game 5: Los Angeles Chargers 29-25

Game 6: Los Angeles Chargers 33-30

Game 7: Los Angeles Chargers 30-28

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