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NFL · Playoffs · published 2026-10-21T00:00:00+00:00 · via SB Nation

Los Angeles NFL teams sink into early-season crisis

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The Los Angeles Rams and Chargers have started the 2026 NFL season poorly despite high preseason expectations. The Rams are 2-4 and last in the NFC West, while the Chargers are 0-6 with a struggling offense and a coaching staff under pressure. Their early struggles have made playoff hopes and a possible all-Los Angeles Super Bowl seem unrealistic.

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