Chargers Defeat Panthers, Dobbins Shines

The Los Angeles Chargers secured a dominant 26-3 victory over the Carolina Panthers, improving to 2-0 for the first time since 2012. J.K. Dobbins led the ground attack with 131 yards, including a 43-yard touchdown run, marking his second consecutive 100-yard game following a successful comeback from an Achilles injury. Quarterback Justin Herbert contributed 130 passing yards and two touchdowns despite two turnovers. Wide receiver Quentin Johnston shone with two touchdown catches, showcasing his potential as a future top receiver for the team. The Chargers also significantly reduced penalties from the previous game and showed a more creative run game strategy. Meanwhile, the Panthers struggled offensively, with quarterback Bryce Young throwing for just 84 yards and the team converting only one of twelve third-down attempts.