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NFL·September 13, 2026 09:48 PM ET

Chargers face heavy backlash during matchup with Cardinals

Los Angeles trailed 23-14 after yielding a blocked punt.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 141 min read
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no disrespect to the Cardinals, but the Chargers are disgraceful

What happened: The Los Angeles Chargers struggled mightily against the Arizona Cardinals. Observers labeled the on-field effort from Los Angeles as disgraceful.

Why it matters: The Arizona Cardinals blocked a punt while holding a 23-14 advantage. The breakdowns prompted intense scrutiny of the execution and overall readiness of the team.

What to watch: Los Angeles will face questions regarding its preparation. The coaching staff must address the special teams and defensive lapses.

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