The Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Chargers will be played on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 5:20 p.m. PST at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood in NFL Week 11. The game will be broadcast on NBC, Peacock, and Universo. In Week 10, the Bengals suffered a heartbreaking 35-34 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, bringing their record to 4-6. Meanwhile, the Chargers, with a 6-3 record, secured a 27-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Chargers: Head To Head Stats
The Los Angeles Chargers and Cincinnati Bengals have faced off numerous times since their first meeting in 1968, with the Chargers leading the overall series. Recent games include a 41-22 victory for the Chargers in December 2021 and a 16-13 win in September 2020. Other key games include a 27-10 Chargers win in January 2014 and a 34-27 victory for the Bengals in December 2010.
Historically, the Chargers have claimed several close victories, including a 44-41 win in 1985 and a 31-14 triumph in 1980. The Bengals have also secured their fair share of wins, such as a dominant 47-17 victory in 1975 and a 31-0 shutout in 1971. The Bengals-Chargers rivalry has spanned 38 games, including two postseason games, with the Bengals winning 15 times and the Chargers coming out on top 23 times.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Chargers: Probable Starting Lineup
The Bengals’ probable starting lineup includes quarterback Joe Burrow, with Chase Brown expected to start at running back. Ja’Marr Chase will be one of the wide receivers, along with Andrei Iosivas. Mike Gesicki will take the role of tight end, and Cordell Volson is expected to start at guard. These players will work together to protect Burrow and help drive the Bengals’ offense.
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For the Chargers, quarterback Justin Herbert will lead the team, while J.K. Dobbins will start at running back. Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston will fill the wide receiver positions, helping Herbert stretch the field. Tight end Will Dissly will also be part of the passing game, and Zion Johnson will start at guard, offering support on the offensive line to protect Herbert and create running lanes for Dobbins.
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Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Chargers: Injury Updates
Several Bengals players are injured ahead of the game. Linebacker Joe Bachie sits out all practices with a hip injury, while offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. struggles with knee and fibula issues. Quarterback Joe Burrow fully participated in practices despite wrist and biceps injuries. Guard Alex Cappa missed Thursday’s practice due to illness, and defensive end Trey Hendrickson did not attend Thursday after a neck issue on Wednesday. Wide receiver Tee Higgins and linebacker Logan Wilson are limited by quadriceps injuries, and defensive tackle B.J. Hill missed Wednesday’s practice with a knee problem but was limited on Thursday. Additionally, wide receiver Charlie Jones was restricted during practice.
On the Chargers’ side, linebacker Joey Bosa is limited by a hip injury in both practices. Running back J.K. Dobbins rested Thursday under the NIR category. Gus Edwards manages an ankle injury, and cornerback Kristian Fulton, who is participating in limited drills, deals with a hamstring issue. Linebacker Daiyan Henley returned to full participation on Thursday after battling an illness. Tight end Hayden Hurst missed Wednesday for personal reasons but fully participated Thursday. Defensive back Deane Leonard remains limited with a hamstring injury. Outside linebacker Khalil Mack and tackle Trey Pipkins III missed Thursday’s practices due to groin and ankle injuries, respectively. Tight end Stone Smartt continues to be limited by an ankle injury all week.
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