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Commanders vs. Chargers

NFL Week 5, 2025 season. Sunday, Oct 5, 2025, 3:25 PM CT. SoFi Stadium. Referee: John Hussey.

Commanders
2-2 going in
Final
27-10
Chargers
3-1 going in

The Sim's pick: Los Angeles Chargers

Sim wrong
42% Commanders Chargers 58%
Projected score
WAS 22, LAC 25
Sim line
LAC -2
Backtest
made after kickoff

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The Sim's take

The Sim made the Chargers a slight favorite at home: 58% to beat the Commanders, with a projected score of 25-22 (LAC by 2).

The Commanders came in 2-2. The Chargers came in 3-1.

Final: Commanders 27, Chargers 10. The Sim's pick was wrong.

Commanders: last 5 games

  • L 27-34 at Falcons Week 4
  • W 41-24 vs Raiders Week 3
  • L 18-27 at Packers Week 2
  • W 21-6 vs Giants Week 1
  • L 23-55 at Eagles Conference Championships, 2024

Chargers: last 5 games

  • L 18-21 at Giants Week 4
  • W 23-20 vs Broncos Week 3
  • W 20-9 at Raiders Week 2
  • W 27-21 vs Chiefs Week 1
  • L 12-32 at Texans Wild Card Round, 2024

Last meetings: Commanders vs. Chargers

  • 2021, Week 1 LAC 20 at WAS 16 Chargers won
  • 2017, Week 14 WAS 13 at LAC 30 Chargers won
  • 2013, Week 9 LAC 24 at WAS 30 (OT) Commanders won
  • 2009, Week 17 WAS 20 at LAC 23 Chargers won
  • 2005, Week 12 LAC 23 at WAS 17 (OT) Chargers won

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