The San Diego Chargers were 5-11 in 2016. They finished 4th in the AFC West and 14th in the AFC.
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See schedule2016 Division Standings
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Chargers QB Justin Herbert avoids injury to non-throwing hand after taking 8 sacks vs. Texans
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Texans surge after bye: Stroud’s 5 TDs, defense’s 8 sacks bury winless Chargers
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Chargers end their TD drought, but offensive struggles continue in blowout loss to Texans
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C.J. Stroud tosses 5 TD passes as Texans rout winless Chargers 44-22. LA finally scores a TD
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Chargers seem shocked by their stunning collapse from playoff contender to winless cellar-dweller
2016 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 410 | 5,708 | 1,014 | 5.6 | 1,510 | 398 | 3.8 | 4,386 | 580 | 7.6 | 36 | 188 | 340 | 90 | 214 | 36 | 107 | 780 |
Team Rank | 9th | 14th | 17th | 13th | 26th | 22nd | 26th | 9th | 15th | 9th | 19th | 22nd | 10th | 19th | 9th | 8th | 16th | 3rd | |
Opponent | 16 | 423 | 5,554 | 1,025 | 5.4 | 1,567 | 410 | 3.8 | 4,217 | 580 | 7.3 | 35 | 230 | 330 | 98 | 204 | 28 | 118 | 837 |
Opponent Rank | 29th | 16th | 19th | 12th | 10th | 16th | 7th | 21st | 18th | 19th | 14th | 12th | 21st | 22nd | 21st | 9th | 6th | 26th | |
Net | -13 | +154 | -11 | +0.2 | -57 | -12 | 0.0 | +169 | 0 | +0.3 | +1 | -42 | +10 | -8 | +10 | +8 | -11 | -57 | |
Net Rank | 22nd | 13th | 21st | 11th | 19th | 18th | 18th | 15th | 20th | 11th | 19th | 23rd | 15th | 19th | 15th | 7th | 11th | 13th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |


