Los Angeles Chargers fantasy football
AFC West, 2026 record 0-2. Depth chart, backfield split and target shares for Week 3.
Week 3
at Buffalo Bills
Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Allowed to QBs vs. average−9%
- Allowed to RBs vs. average+17%
- Allowed to WRs vs. averageAverage
- Allowed to TEs vs. average−27%
The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-2 in 2026, coming off a 14-26 loss against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 2. In Week 3 they visit the Buffalo Bills (Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET). Justin Herbert tops the quarterback depth chart, projected for 14.3 half-PPR points (QB18). Omarion Hampton leads the backfield with 66% of the team's carries this season. Quentin Johnston leads the team with a 21% target share, followed by Ladd McConkey at 19%. Omarion Hampton is their highest-projected player this week at 14.4 half-PPR points. David Njoku, KeAndre Lambert-Smith, Scott Matlock and Sincere Brown are on injured reserve.
Fantasy depth chart
Projections are half-PPR for Week 3. Shares are each player's portion of the team's carries and targets in 2026 games for the Los Angeles Chargers; last game is the most recent one played.
Quarterbacks
| Depth | Player | Week 3 proj. | Rank | Carry share | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB1 | Justin Herbert | 14.3 | QB18 | 15% | 9% car. |
| QB2 | Trey Lance | 0.2 | QB51 | 0% | 0% car. |
Running backs
| Depth | Player | Week 3 proj. | Rank | Carry share | Target share | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB1 | Omarion Hampton | 14.4 | RB10 | 66% | 4% | 72% car., 8% tgt. |
| RB2 | Keaton Mitchell | 3.8 | RB62 | 17% | 2% | 16% car., 4% tgt. |
| RB3 | Kimani Vidal | 7.0 | RB37 | 0% | 0% | 0% car., 0% tgt. |
| – | Alec Ingold | – | – | 0% | 0% | 0% car., 0% tgt. |
Wide receivers
| Depth | Player | Week 3 proj. | Rank | Target share | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR1 | Ladd McConkey | 9.4 | WR28 | 19% | 12% tgt. |
| WR2 | Quentin Johnston | 7.6 | WR43 | 21% | 19% tgt. |
| WR3 | Tre Harris | 3.8 | WR103 | 17% | 12% tgt. |
| WR4 | Brenen Thompson | 1.8 | WR124 | 6% | 12% tgt. |
| WR5 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 2.7 | WR118 | 0% | 0% tgt. |
| WR6 | Derius Davis | 0.1 | WR157 | 4% | 4% tgt. |
Tight ends
| Depth | Player | Week 3 proj. | Rank | Target share | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE1 | Charlie Kolar | 1.9 | TE68 | 6% | 12% tgt. |
| TE2 | Oronde Gadsden II | 5.9 | TE25 | 8% | 8% tgt. |
| TE3 | Hayden Rucci | – | – | 0% | 0% tgt. |
Injured reserve: David Njoku (TE), KeAndre Lambert-Smith (WR), Scott Matlock (RB), Sincere Brown (WR)
Schedule
| Week | Opponent | Result or kickoff |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Arizona Cardinals | L 14-26 |
| 2 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | L 14-26 |
| 3 | at Buffalo Bills | Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 4 | at Seattle Seahawks | Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ET |
| 5 | vs Denver Broncos | Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 p.m. ET |
| 6 | at Kansas City Chiefs | Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET |
| 7 | Bye | – |
AFC West
- Denver Broncos DEN, 1-1
- Kansas City Chiefs KC, 2-0
- Las Vegas Raiders LV, 2-0