A look at the notable numbers behind the Chargers' 31-10 victory over the Rams at the first ever regular-season matchup between the teams at SoFi Stadium.
Receptions for the Chargers’ Austin Ekeler this season, becoming just the fifth running back to reach the century mark and the sixth time it has happened in the NFL. Ekeler had four catches for 39 yards against the Rams. Christian McCaffrey did it twice with the Carolina Panthers , Matt Forte with the Chicago Bears, LaDainian Tomlinson with the San Diego Chargers, and Larry Centers with the Arizona Cardinals are the other three.
The Seattle Seahawks are second with eight.Consecutive games without a touchdown in the third quarter for the Chargers before Justin Herbert connected with tight end Gerald Everett on a six-yard touchdown pass against the Rams. The Chargers had scored a combined 12 points in the previous 11 third quarters.Consecutive games with a sack for Chargers linebacker Kyle Van Noy, the longest streak of his career. Morgan Fox, a former Ram, also had a sack to give him a career-best 61/2 for a season.
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