The Raiders used a 7-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter from running back Ameer Abdullah to down Jacksonville, 19-14. Then, Las Vegas rode a pair of touchdown passes from quarterback Aidan O’Connell and a second-half shutout of New Orleans en route to a 25-10 victory last week.

Much like last season, Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce has emphasized the importance of finishing the season strong for reasons that benefits the teams and players individually.

The Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders each enter Sunday's meeting coming off back-to-back victories that affect each other's futures in remarkably different ways.

See who's in and who's out for the Week 18 matchup between the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders on January 5, 2025.