Los Angeles Chargers (1999-2003) vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2019-2024)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Los Angeles Chargers take it 4-0.

Los Angeles Chargers · 1999-2003

Squad power 82.8 · headliner LaDainian Tomlinson '03 (88)

QBDrew Brees (75) · Doug Flutie (74) · Jim Harbaugh (72)

RBLaDainian Tomlinson (88) · Jermaine Fazande (68) · Kenny Bynum (67)

WRCurtis Conway (81) · Jeff Graham (77) · David Boston (76)

TEFreddie Jones (81) · Stephen Alexander (74) · Mikhael Ricks (72)

EDGEMarcellus Wiley (86) · Raylee Johnson (85) · Gerald Dixon (76)

DTJohn Parrella (81) · Norman Hand (77) · Jamal Williams (75)

LBJunior Seau (85) · Zeke Moreno (74) · Orlando Ruff (69)

CBRyan McNeil (84) · Jimmy Spencer (78) · Quentin Jammer (78)

SRodney Harrison (87) · Rogers Beckett (77) · Jerry Wilson (76)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2019-2024

Squad power 85.7 · headliner Shaquil Barrett '19 (99)

QBTom Brady (82) · Baker Mayfield (81) · Jameis Winston (77)

RBRachaad White (80) · Bucky Irving (80) · Leonard Fournette (79)

WRMike Evans (87) · Chris Godwin (86) · Breshad Perriman (76)

TERob Gronkowski (81) · Cade Otton (75) · O.J. Howard (71)

EDGEShaquil Barrett (99) · Jason Pierre-Paul (84) · Ndamukong Suh (80)

DTVita Vea (82) · Rakeem Nunez-Roches (69)

LBDevin White (87) · Lavonte David (83) · K.J. Britt (64)

CBCarlton Davis (84) · Zyon McCollum (82) · Sean Murphy-Bunting (78)

SAntoine Winfield (89) · Jordan Whitehead (78) · Tykee Smith (77)

Series result — Los Angeles Chargers win 4-0

Game 1: Los Angeles Chargers 34-28

Game 2: Los Angeles Chargers 33-30

Game 3: Los Angeles Chargers 28-18

Game 4: Los Angeles Chargers 39-30

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