Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks Predictions October 4, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks will beat the Los Angeles Chargers, Seahawks 24, Chargers 16, in this low-confidence forecast. The strongest reason is Los Angeles' offense, which ranks 28th in EPA per play through three games. Seattle's personnel concerns and the Chargers' disruptive defense temper that advantage. Neither Seahawks -7 (-110) nor the total of 43 offers a strong enough case for an official wager.
Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks prediction and best bet
Seattle gets the nod because Los Angeles has struggled to turn possessions into scoring. Justin Herbert has three touchdown passes against four interceptions through three games, and the Chargers lost at Buffalo even after their defense forced five turnovers. Another uneven offensive performance would leave Los Angeles with a difficult route to victory.
The best betting decision is Pass. Seattle's right guard injury brings a protection concern against a defense coming off four sacks, while the Chargers' offensive struggles make backing the underdog uncomfortable. The forecast favors Seattle by eight points, but that narrow difference from the seven-point spread is too fragile to justify a bet.
Odds, game time and how to watch
Game: Los Angeles Chargers at Seattle Seahawks, Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season, Sunday, October 4.
Kickoff: 1:25 p.m. Pacific, according to the Chargers' September 28 matchup report.
Record and schedule: Los Angeles enters 0-3 and faces its second consecutive road game.
SportsJaw spread: Chargers +7 (-108); Seahawks -7 (-110).
SportsJaw moneyline: Chargers +265; Seahawks -330.
SportsJaw total: Over 43 (-110); Under 43 (-110). These are the prices used for the betting decisions below.