Head to head
Los Angeles Chargers v New Orleans Saints — every meeting since 2000
Los Angeles Chargers and New Orleans Saints have met 7 times since 2000. LAC trail the regular-season series 2-5. Against the closing spread LAC are 4-3. The highest-scoring meeting produced 69 points in 2016; the widest margin was 26.
LAC record
2-5
regular season, 2000–2024
LAC v the spread
4-3
covered–against
Highest scoring
69
combined, 2016
Widest margin
26
2004 season
Every meeting
7 games, 2000–2024| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 WK 8 | NO 8atLAC 26 | 41.5 | LAC +7 | LAC by 18 |
| 2020 WK 5 | LAC 27atNO 30 | 49.5 | NO +7 | NO by 3 |
| 2016 WK 4 | NO 35atLAC 34 | 54 | LAC +4 | NO by 1 |
| 2012 WK 5 | LAC 24atNO 31 | 53 | NO +3.5 | NO by 7 |
| 2008 WK 8 | LAC 32atNO 37 | 45.5 | NO -3 | NO by 5 |
| 2004 WK 9 | NO 17atLAC 43 | 49.5 | LAC +6.5 | LAC by 26 |
| 2000 WK 2 | NO 28atLAC 27 | 35.5 | LAC +5.5 | NO by 1 |
LAC in the last meetings
- Last 31-2
- Last 51-4
The extremes
- Highest scoring2016 week 4 · NO 35 at LAC 3469 points
- Lowest scoring2024 week 8 · NO 8 at LAC 2634 points
- Widest margin2004 week 9 · NO 17 at LAC 4326 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 2000–2024| LAC | NO | Met | LAC record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | Drew Brees | 3 | 0-3 |
4 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 2000–2024No meeting on file names both head coaches.
7 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 2000 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 4 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 2000.
Most touchdowns
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Justin Herbert QB · LAC · 1g2 TD
- Ladd McConkey WR · LAC · 1g2 TD
- J.K. Dobbins RB · LAC · 1g1 TD
Most passing yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Justin Herbert QB · LAC · 1g279 yds
- Spencer Rattler QB · NO · 1g156 yds
- Jake Haener QB · NO · 1g122 yds
- Taysom Hill TE · NO · 1g3 yds
Most rushing yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Alvin Kamara RB · NO · 1g67 yds
- J.K. Dobbins RB · LAC · 1g57 yds
- Justin Herbert QB · LAC · 1g49 yds
- Taysom Hill TE · NO · 1g20 yds
- Kendre Miller RB · NO · 1g16 yds
- Kimani Vidal RB · LAC · 1g16 yds
Most receiving yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Ladd McConkey WR · LAC · 1g111 yds
- Chris Olave WR · NO · 1g107 yds
- Josh Palmer WR · LAC · 1g72 yds
- Alvin Kamara RB · NO · 1g55 yds
- Juwan Johnson TE · NO · 1g48 yds
- Will Dissly TE · LAC · 1g41 yds
