Los Angeles Chargers (2004-2008) vs Las Vegas Raiders (2019-2024)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Las Vegas Raiders 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 · 2019-2024

Squad power 84.6 · headliner Maxx Crosby '22 (94)

QBDerek Carr (77) · Aidan O'Connell (71) · Gardner Minshew (69)

RBJosh Jacobs (87) · Devontae Booker (69) · Alexander Mattison (69)

WRDavante Adams (93) · Hunter Renfrow (81) · Nelson Agholor (80)

TEDarren Waller (90) · Brock Bowers (87) · Foster Moreau (71)

EDGEMaxx Crosby (94) · Yannick Ngakoue (83) · Malcolm Koonce (80)

DTAdam Butler (80) · Johnathan Hankins (73) · Solomon Thomas (73)

LBNicholas Morrow (77) · Denzel Perryman (75) · Tahir Whitehead (72)

CBJack Jones (86) · Trayvon Mullen (79) · Amik Robertson (77)

STrevon Moehrig (79) · Erik Harris (78) · Duron Harmon (77)

Series result — Las Vegas Raiders win 4-3

Game 1: Las Vegas Raiders 24-17

Game 2: Los Angeles Chargers 26-20

Game 3: Las Vegas Raiders 30-25

Game 4: Los Angeles Chargers 27-20

Game 5: Las Vegas Raiders 35-28

Game 6: Los Angeles Chargers 34-30

Game 7: Las Vegas Raiders 22-20

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