Los Angeles Chargers (2004-2008) vs Las Vegas Raiders (1999-2003)

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

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)

Las Vegas Raiders · 1999-2003

Squad power 85 · headliner Rod Coleman '02 (95)

QBRich Gannon (83) · Rick Mirer (69)

RBCharlie Garner (83) · Tyrone Wheatley (77) · Napoleon Kaufman (74)

WRTim Brown (83) · Jerry Rice (82) · Jerry Porter (78)

TERickey Dudley (83) · Roland Williams (69)

EDGELance Johnstone (82) · Tony Bryant (77) · Regan Upshaw (77)

DTRod Coleman (95) · Darrell Russell (89) · Grady Jackson (87)

LBEric Barton (84) · Greg Biekert (81) · Bill Romanowski (76)

CBEric Allen (87) · Phillip Buchanon (82) · Tory James (81)

SRod Woodson (86) · Charles Woodson (82) · Anthony Dorsett (74)

Series result — Los Angeles Chargers win 4-3

Game 1: Las Vegas Raiders 29-22

Game 2: Los Angeles Chargers 28-27

Game 3: Los Angeles Chargers 20-18

Game 4: Las Vegas Raiders 33-23

Game 5: Los Angeles Chargers 24-22

Game 6: Las Vegas Raiders 25-20

Game 7: Los Angeles Chargers 24-19

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