Jets at Chargers: Week 11 preview, odds and injuries

Week 11 · Sun, Nov 22 · SoFi Stadium4:05 PM ET

at4:05 PMET · FoxLAC -1.5 · O/U 42.5

At a glanceUpdated Nov 10, 2026, 11:42 PM ET

The New York Jets (2-7) visit the Los Angeles Chargers (0-8) on Sun, Nov 22, 4:05 PM ET at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA (Week 11, 2026 season), on Fox. Betting line: LAC -1.5, over/under 42.5.

When and where is Jets vs Chargers?

Sun, Nov 22, 4:05 PM ET at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. TV: Fox.

Who is favored in Jets vs Chargers?

The line is LAC -1.5 with an over/under of 42.5 (DraftKings).

Who is injured for Jets vs Chargers?

Jets: Garrett Wilson (WR, questionable, concussion), Joseph Ossai (DE, questionable, ankle), Nahshon Wright (CB, questionable, back) and Trevin Wallace (LB, questionable, groin). Chargers: Brenen Thompson (WR, questionable, quadriceps), Deane Leonard (CB, questionable, concussion), Isas Waxter (CB, questionable, ankle), Justin Eboigbe (DT, questionable, ankle), Justin Herbert (QB, questionable, finger) and Kayode Awosika (G, questionable, lower leg) (plus 2 more).

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Pigskin Nightly, “Jets at Chargers: Week 11 preview”, https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-11-22-nyj-at-lac (updated 2026-11-11).

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Regular season through week 10 · rank out of 32

Where this game will be decided

1Jets run defense vs Chargers run game
The Jets' run defense ranks 9th in EPA per rush (-0.11 allowed, 251 rushes faced) and faces a Chargers run game ranked 32nd (-0.25, 201 rushes).
32ndLAC offense23 spots apart9thNYJ defense
2Jets pass rush vs Chargers pass protection
The Jets' pass rush ranks 10th in sack rate (7.1% of dropbacks, 312 dropbacks faced) and faces a Chargers pass protection ranked 31st (10.5% sacked, 296 dropbacks).
31stLAC offense21 spots apart10thNYJ defense
3Chargers third-down defense vs Jets third-down offense
The Chargers' third-down defense ranks 7th in third-down conversion rate (35.1% allowed, 97 third downs faced) and faces a Jets third-down offense ranked 24th (36.6%, 112 third downs).
24thNYJ offense17 spots apart7thLAC defense

When the Jets have the ballNo big edge

NYJ dropback offenseEPA per dropbackLAC pass defense

14th+0.08313 dropbacks

+0.06 allowed255 dropbacks faced18th

NYJ run gameEPA per rushLAC run defense

20th-0.12212 rushes

-0.06 allowed218 rushes faced20th

Dropbacks include sacks and scrambles; rushes are designed runs. What EPA measures.

When the Chargers have the ballEdge NYJ · +23 ranks

LAC dropback offenseEPA per dropbackNYJ pass defense

32nd-0.24296 dropbacks

+0.16 allowed312 dropbacks faced26th

LAC run gameEPA per rushNYJ run defense

32nd-0.25201 rushes

NYJ +23

-0.11 allowed251 rushes faced9th

Third downEdge LAC · +17 ranks

NYJ third-down offensethird-down conversion rateLAC third-down defense

24th36.6%112 third downs

LAC +17

35.1% allowed97 third downs faced7th

LAC third-down offensethird-down conversion rateNYJ third-down defense

27th36.0%114 third downs

42.7% allowed110 third downs faced21st

Conversions are third-down snaps that gained a first down or scored.

Red zoneEdge LAC · +19 ranks

NYJ red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateLAC red-zone defense

32nd38%26 trips

LAC +19

53% allowed32 trips faced13th

LAC red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateNYJ red-zone defense

29th47%19 trips

69% allowed32 trips faced26th

A trip is a drive with at least one snap inside the opponent's 20; the rate is trips that ended in an offensive touchdown. Small samples swing fast here.

Explosive playsEdge NYJ · +15 ranks

NYJ big-play offenseexplosive-play rateLAC defense against big plays

10th9.9%525 plays

NYJ +15

10.1% allowed473 plays faced25th

LAC big-play offenseexplosive-play rateNYJ defense against big plays

26th7.8%497 plays

NYJ +11

9.2% allowed563 plays faced15th

Completions of 20+ yards and runs of 10+, per snap. Definition.

Pressure & sacksEdge NYJ · +21 ranks

NYJ pass protectionsack rateLAC pass rush

28th8.9% sacked313 dropbacks

5.1% of dropbacks255 dropbacks faced25th

LAC pass protectionsack rateNYJ pass rush

31st10.5% sacked296 dropbacks

NYJ +21

7.1% of dropbacks312 dropbacks faced10th

Sacks per dropback. The public play-by-play has no pressure charting, so this is the sack side of it only.

TurnoversEdge NYJ · +10 ranks

NYJ ball securityturnovers per gameLAC takeaway defense

7th0.8 giveaways a game9 games

1.4 takeaways a game8 games10th

LAC ball securityturnovers per gameNYJ takeaway defense

32nd2.3 giveaways a game8 games

NYJ +10

1.0 takeaways a game9 games22nd

Interceptions and lost fumbles on offensive snaps, per game. Turnover rates are among the least stable numbers in football.

AbsencesNYJ 0 · LAC 0 regulars out or doubtful

Jets4 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

QGarrett WilsonWR89% offense · 8 wk
QJoseph OssaiDE45% defense · 3 wk
QNahshon WrightCBno snaps
QTrevin WallaceLBno snaps

Chargers8 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

QJustin HerbertQB97% offense · 8 wk
QKayode AwosikaG69% offense · 2 wk
QLadd McConkeyWR53% offense · 6 wk
QJustin EboigbeDT47% defense · 8 wk
QDeane LeonardCB32% defense · 4 wk
QIsas WaxterCB26% defense · 4 wk
QBrenen ThompsonWR18% offense · 2 wk
QKendall WilliamsonSno snaps

Snap share is the average of the weeks each player was on the field this season. Full injury report ↓

Rest & travelNYJ +1 day of rest · NYJ travels 2,449 mi

AwayJets

7days since last game

2,449miles to get here

3time zones

Last: Sun wk 10 vs BUF · 6,387 mi flown this season

Long trip3 time zones

Rest edge+1NYJ dayTravel gap 2,449 mi

HomeChargers

6days since last game

0miles · home

0time zones

Last: Mon wk 10 at BAL · Baltimore · 9,074 mi flown this season

Normal week

League splits for these situations ↓

Sample: NYJ 9 games, 525 offensive and 563 defensive plays · LAC 8 games, 497 offensive and 473 defensive plays. Rank 1 is the best offense or the best defense in each stat. Keys are the largest rank gaps (12+ spots) between an offense and the defense it faces, one per stat. Ranks are not schedule-adjusted.

Season to date · rank out of 32