Score by quarter
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cardinals | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 |
 Chargers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Recap
Cardinals beat Chargers 26-14 as Mike LaFleur wins his head coaching debut
Coming off an injury-riddled three-win season and with a new coaching staff, the Arizona Cardinals were the NFL's biggest underdog going into Week 1.
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Video
News
- New-look Chargers offense sputters in 'sloppy' season-opening loss to Cardinals Los Angeles Times - Chargers ·
- Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals: How to watch, start time, odds and prediction Los Angeles Times - Chargers ·
Scoring
1st quarter
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Rushing Touchdown Jeremiyah Love 5 Yd Rush (Chad Ryland Kick)
8:49
7–0
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Rushing Touchdown Omarion Hampton 8 Yd Rush (Cameron Dicker Kick)
4:22
7–7
2nd quarter
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Field Goal Good Chad Ryland 27 Yd Field Goal
6:51
10–7
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Field Goal Good Chad Ryland 44 Yd Field Goal
0:00
13–7
3rd quarter
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Field Goal Good Chad Ryland 34 Yd Field Goal
7:25
16–7
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Passing Touchdown Ladd McConkey 8 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Cameron Dicker Kick)
6:03
16–14
4th quarter
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Passing Touchdown Trey McBride 3 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Chad Ryland Kick)
11:44
23–14
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Field Goal Good Chad Ryland 49 Yd Field Goal
2:33
26–14