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Week 1 · Sunday Sep 13 · Final

CardinalsatChargers

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FinalARI 26, LAC 14Cardinals by 12
SpreadLAC -8.5Cardinals covered
Total47.5stayed under, 40 points
OpenedLAC -10.5moved 2 points by kickoff

The run game. Expect the Chargers to give up on the run early.

Sunday: Chargers ran for 81 yards on 21 carries.

The depth charts as they stand today.

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Cardinals run defense, 2nd, against a run game ranked 31st.

Longer bar, better unit.

Cardinals with the ball

Cardinals offenseChargers defense
23rd
Passing
9th
16th
Run game
22nd
14th
Pass rush
7th
23rd
Third down
6th
32nd
Big plays
25th
23rd
Turnovers
4th
26th
Red zone
5th

Chargers with the ball

Chargers offenseCardinals defense
32nd
Passing
28th
31st
Run game
2nd
31st
Pass rush
14th
25th
Third down
13th
27th
Big plays
26th
32nd
Turnovers
15th
22nd
Red zone
25th

Ranks run 1st (best) to 32nd, 2026 through week 7 as they stood at kickoff, close-game snaps.

Cardinals scored 26 against a team total of 19.5: over.

Cardinals scored 26 against a team total of 19.5: over. the spread and total, split.

Chargers scored 14 against a team total of 28: under. the spread and total, split.

The situations on the schedule that fit this game.

This week · Cardinals as an underdog of 7 or more indoors
302-236
this game200020052010201520202025
302 covered236 did notevery game since 1999, 56%; since 2021 70-52

The last time the Cardinals were here, Nov 12, 2000: lost to the Vikings by 17 as a 12.5-point underdog.

Inside the luck line: 538 games, and shuffled results produce records like this one. Reading, not a bet; the lean is the Cardinals.

This week · Cardinals as an underdog of 7 or more in week 1
49-30
this game200020052010201520202025
49 covered30 did notevery game since 1999, 62%; since 2021 10-3

The last time the Cardinals were here, Sep 12, 2004: lost to the STL by 7 as a 11-point underdog.

Inside the luck line: 79 games, and shuffled results produce records like this one. Reading, not a bet; the lean is the Cardinals.

This week · Cardinals after three straight misses against the spread with a head coach in his first 17 games in the late-afternoon window
44-25
this game200020052010201520202025
44 covered25 did notevery game since 1999, 64%; since 2021 10-9

The last time the Cardinals were here, Dec 17, 2000: lost to the Ravens by 6 as a 15-point underdog.

Inside the luck line: 69 games, and shuffled results produce records like this one. Reading, not a bet; the lean is the Cardinals.

This week · The total in the late-afternoon window with a favorite of 7 or more indoors
65-50
this game200020052010201520202025
65 went over50 stayed underevery game since 1999, 57%; since 2021 27-16

Inside the luck line: 115 games, and shuffled results produce records like this one. Reading, not a bet; the lean is the over.

Searched this week: 1,157 spread situations and 92 on the total, every attribute on the schedule alone, in pairs and in triples, against every game since 1999. The luck line sits at z 3.92 on the spread and 3.37 on the total.

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