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Week 8 · 2026-11-01 · 16:05 · SoFi Stadium (dome) · matrixturf
Last 5 yrs H2H: LAC 10 LAR
Vegas line (context)
Game total O/U
Final (away–home)
MODEL is the power-ratings spine — preseason, prior-only until 2026 snaps exist. Calibrated most-likely, no proven edge vs the close; the book number is shown beside it on purpose. Not a pick.

On the Field 2025 unit strength

LAC OFFENSE vs LAR DEFENSE
LAR DEFENSE LAC OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 42% run Avg pace dual-threat QB
LAR OFFENSE vs LAC DEFENSE
LAC DEFENSE LAR OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 42% run Avg pace
Unit strength weaker · avg · stronger
Position groups are shaded by team-unit strength (2025 pass/rush EPA, offense and defense) — not individual players. The defensive front you see is the wall this offense has to run into.

Unit Matchups 2025 · rank of 32

LAC OFFENSE vs LAR DEFENSE
-0.05 #26 Pass attack DEF +16 #10 -0.07
+0.02 #11 Run game even #12 -0.04
233 #15 Pass yards even #20 235
122 #12 Rush yards even #12 111
3.5 #30 Pass pro vs rush DEF +21 #9 2.8
46% #4 3rd down even #6 36%
52% #30 Red zone DEF +22 #8 56%
LAR OFFENSE vs LAC DEFENSE
+0.23 #2 Pass attack even #9 -0.09
+0.03 #7 Run game even #4 -0.07
277 #2 Pass yards even #4 195
127 #7 Rush yards even #8 105
1.4 #2 Pass pro vs rush OFF +8 #10 2.6
40% #16 3rd down DEF +12 #4 35%
68% #6 Red zone even #3 52%
Rank gaps are where games tilt — a bottom-8 defense meeting a top-8 offense is the mismatch worth knowing about. 2025 regular-season data; EPA from play-by-play. Context, not a pick.

Pressure Matchup sacks · 2025

LAC PASS RUSH vs LAR PASS PRO
Tuli Tuipulotu LB 14.0 sacks '25
Justin Eboigbe DT 6.0 sacks '25
Khalil Mack OLB 5.5 sacks '25
1.4 #2 sacks allowed /g #9 2.6
LAR PASS RUSH vs LAC PASS PRO
Myles Garrett DE 23.0 sacks '25
Byron Young LB 12.0 sacks '25
Kobie Turner DE 7.0 sacks '25
3.5 #30 sacks allowed /g #10 2.8
A top pass rush against a line that already leaks sacks is where pressure rate breaks a game open — the left rank is the blocking side, the right is the rush.

Position Matchups 2025 per-game · last-10 form

LAC

Justin Herbert QB vs #10 PASS D 228.6 pass y/g 3/10
Omarion Hampton RB vs #12 RUN D 54.4 rush y/g 5/10
Ladd McConkey WR1 vs #10 PASS D 48.3 rec y/g 3/10
Quentin Johnston WR2 vs #10 PASS D 53.9 rec y/g 2/10
Tre' Harris WR3 vs #10 PASS D 20.2 rec y/g 4/10
Oronde Gadsden TE vs #10 PASS D 43.4 rec y/g 2/10

LAR

Matthew Stafford QB vs #9 PASS D 282.1 pass y/g 4/10
Kyren Williams RB vs #4 RUN D 71.8 rush y/g 5/10
Puka Nacua WR1 vs #9 PASS D 107.7 rec y/g 5/10
Davante Adams WR2 vs #9 PASS D 57.3 rec y/g 7/10
Jordan Whittington WR3 vs #9 PASS D 12.1 rec y/g 3/10
Colby Parkinson TE vs #9 PASS D 32.9 rec y/g 7/10
Dot strips are each player's last 10 games against his own 2025 average — form, not a prop grade; we hold no lines yet. Grey team tags mark stats earned elsewhere. No pick.