The Saints will play the Chargers on Sunday, August 20th, 2023. The matchup takes place at SoFi Stadium. Watch this exciting preseason matchup at 7:05 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on NFL NET.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 NFL preseason is underway for the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Chargers. Let's review each team's stats in anticipation of their upcoming matchup. Preseason results do not affect a team's chances of making the playoffs. Remember, the regular season begins soon!
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New Orleans Saints currently have a 96.67 preseason power ranking (94.67 for the 2022 preseason). Contrast this to the Los Angeles Chargers who'll play this matchup with a 99.33 preseason power ranking (89.33 in 2022).
- Away New Orleans Saints - The New Orleans Saints currently have a 0-0-0 record as an away team (0-2-0 in 2022). They now rank 2nd for away team wins in the preseason standings.
- Home Los Angeles Chargers - The Los Angeles Chargers currently have a 0-0-0 record as a home team (0-2-0 in 2022). They now rank 2nd for home team wins in the preseason standings.
- Points Scored - The New Orleans Saints rank 6th (26) in the preseason, with the Los Angeles Chargers ranked 3rd (34) for points scored in the 2023 preseason.
- Points Against - The New Orleans Saints are 7th (24) in the preseason for points against. The Los Angeles Chargers stand 13th (17) in the 2023 preseason for points against.
- Team Records - The New Orleans Saints have a 1-0-0 preseason record, with the Los Angeles Chargers at 1-0-0. Last year, the New Orleans Saints had a 1-2-0 preseason record, with the Los Angeles Chargers finishing with a 0-3-0 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, ye scurvy dogs! The Saints be sailin' to SoFi Stadium to face the Chargers on Sunday, August 20th in a preseason clash...Both teams be havin' a 1-0-0 record, but this be just a practice!...Don't waste yer doubloons on this game, mateys. Save 'em for the real battles...If ye be wantin' to bet on this game, visit SportsBetting3.com and review the odds below. But be warned, the outcome matters not in these preseason waters. So be smart, me hearties, and keep yer treasure for the regular season storm. Arrr!
Best Saints at Chargers Odds
| Underdog Los Angeles Chargers | Favorite New Orleans Saints |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Los Angeles Chargers | Favorite New Orleans Saints |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New Orleans Saints are -3.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Los Angeles Chargers are +3.5 -113 point spread underdogs at BetRivers.
The best over line is 37.5 -113 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 38 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The New Orleans Saints are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Los Angeles Chargers are the +145 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
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Saints
Chargers
8/20/23 7:05pm EDT | -3.5 -105+3.5 -115 |
Underdog Los Angeles Chargers - Los Angeles Chargers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +3.5 Los Angeles Chargers underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite New Orleans Saints - New Orleans Saints bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -3.5 New Orleans Saints favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Chargers Prop Bets
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Saints
Chargers
8/20/23 7:05pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Pre Preseason Week 2 | Saints vs Chargers Sunday, August 20th, 2023 | NO 22, LAC 17 SoFi Stadium | Saints by 5 |
| 2022 Pre Preseason Week 3 | Chargers vs Saints Friday, August 26th, 2022 | NO 27, LAC 10 Caesars Superdome | Saints by 17 |
| 2020 Week 5 | Chargers vs Saints Monday, October 12th, 2020 | NO 30, LAC 27 (OT) Caesars Superdome | Saints by 3 |
| 2019 Pre Preseason Week 2 | Saints vs Chargers Sunday, August 18th, 2019 | NO 19, LAC 17 Dignity Health Sports Park | Saints by 2 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| New Orleans Saints | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0.529 | 402 | 327 | 5-3-0 | 4-5-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 6-6-0 | 0.500 | 2W | 4-1-0 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0.294 | 346 | 398 | 2-7-0 | 3-5-0 | 1-5-0 | 0.167 | 3-9-0 | 0.250 | 5L | 0-5-0 |
New Orleans Saints & Los Angeles Chargers Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
New Orleans Saints Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Saints | +6600 Bet | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Chargers | +3000 Bet | +3300 Bet |
New Orleans Saints & Los Angeles Chargers Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Chargers NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, August 20th, 2023 at 7:05 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NFL page, look for the New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Chargers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Chargers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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