- The Chargers (2-2) are -1.5 point favorites vs the Browns (2-2)
- Total (Over/Under): 46.5 points
- Watch the game on CBS
The Los Angeles Chargers (2-2) visit FirstEnergy Stadium to take on the Cleveland Browns (2-2) on Oct. 9. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Cleveland.
The Chargers are betting favorites in Week 5, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).
The Chargers vs. Browns Over/Under is 46.5 total points for the game.
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Chargers vs. Browns Odds, Spread, Over/Under Week 5
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Chargers | -1.5 -110 | 46.5 -110 | -125 |
| Browns | +1.5 -110 | 46.5 -110 | +105 |
Chargers vs. Browns Prediction for Week 5
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Chargers will win this Week 5 game with 51.7% confidence.
Chargers vs Browns Spread Prediction for Week 5
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Browns will cover the spread this Week 5 with 64.0% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Chargers and Browns, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
Best Chargers Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for Chargers players for Week 5, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Browns Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some top NFL player prop bets for Browns players for Week 5, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
First Touchdown Scorer Bet for Browns vs Chargers
| Player Name | 1st TD Odds |
|---|---|
| Austin Ekeler | +450 |
| Nick Chubb | +500 |
| Mike Williams | +750 |
| Kareem Hunt | +900 |
| Gerald Everett | +1100 |
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Bet for Browns vs Chargers
| Player Name | Anytime TD Odds |
|---|---|
| Nick Chubb | -225 |
| Austin Ekeler | -200 |
| Mike Williams | +100 |
| Kareem Hunt | +100 |
| Gerald Everett | +160 |
Receiving Props: Total Receiving Yards for Browns vs Chargers
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Chubb | 7.5 -110 | 7.5 -120 |
| Donovan Peoples-Jones | 33.5 -110 | 33.5 -115 |
| Austin Ekeler | 38.5 -115 | 38.5 -115 |
| Kareem Hunt | 15.5 -115 | 15.5 -115 |
| David Bell | 9.5 -115 | 9.5 -115 |
Rushing Props: Total Rushing Yards for Browns vs Chargers
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Jacoby Brissett | 13.5 -115 | 13.5 -110 |
| Austin Ekeler | 52.5 -115 | 52.5 -115 |
| Nick Chubb | 90.5 -115 | 90.5 -115 |
| Justin Herbert | 5.5 -125 | 5.5 -105 |
| Kareem Hunt | 43.5 -110 | 43.5 -115 |
Chargers Betting Trends: ATS, Moneyline, Over/Under
Browns Betting Trends: ATS, Moneyline, Over/Under
Chargers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this NFL season, the Chargers have gone 3-1 (+1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI).
- Chargers are 2-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.7 Units / -21.66% ROI
- Chargers are 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Chargers are 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / ROI
Browns Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this NFL season, the Browns have gone 2-2 (-0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- Browns are 2-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.75 Units / -25.36% ROI
- Browns are 3-1 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI
- Browns are 1-3 when betting the Under for -2.3 Units / -52.27% ROI
Los Angeles Chargers: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Browns
The Chargers are winless (0-6) when trailing at the end of quarter 1 since the 2021 season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .300.
The Chargers are 2-6 (.250) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs since the 2021 season — tied for 8th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .413.
The Chargers are 8-1 (.889) when leading at the end of first quarter since the 2021 season — tied for 4th-best in NFL; League Avg: .692.
The Chargers are 3-10 (.231) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2021 season — 9th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .361.
Cleveland Browns: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Chargers
The Browns are undefeated (6-0) when allowing less than 10 rushes of four or more yards since the 2021 season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .675.
The Browns are winless (0-6) when trailing at the end of the third quarter since the 2021 season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .149.
The Browns are 2-6 (.250) when allowing 3 or more sacks since the 2021 season — tied for 9th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .358.
The Browns are 1-5 (.167) when rushing at least 4 yards less than 5 times in a game since the 2021 season — tied for 10th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .321.
Additional Matchup Notes for Los Angeles Chargers vs. Cleveland Browns
The Browns have scored on 46.3% of their drives this season — tied for third-best in NFL. The Chargers defense has allowed scores on 42.2% of opponent drives this season — fifth-worst in NFL.
Browns RBs have averaged 137.0 rushing yards per game since the 2021 season — best in NFL. The Chargers have allowed an average of 134.1 rushing yards per game since the 2021 season — tied for fifth-worst in NFL.
The Browns have rushed the ball on 52.7% of plays from scrimmage this season — third-highest in NFL. The Chargers have allowed 5.7 yards per carry this season — second-worst in NFL.
Chargers RBs have 11 receiving touchdowns since the 2021 season — most in NFL. The Browns have allowed 6 receiving touchdowns to RBs since the 2021 season — tied for fourth-most in NFL.
The Chargers have thrown for just 6.9 yards per attempt on first down since the 2021 season — tied for fifth-worst in NFL. The Browns have allowed just 6.1 yards per dropback on first down since the 2021 season — fourth-best in NFL.
Los Angeles Chargers Offense: Important Stats for Week 5
The Chargers averaged 121.6 yards from scrimmage per game (2,067 yards / 17 games) in the 4th quarter last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 94.8.
The Chargers had a third down conversion rate of 35% on third and 10+ yards to go last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 20%.
The Chargers converted first downs on 114 of 333 plays (34%) in the 4th quarter last season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 29%.
The Chargers averaged 295.8 passing yards per game (5,028/17) last season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 244.0.
Cleveland Browns Offense: Important Stats for Week 5
The Browns have faced a blitz just 8% of the time this season — tied for 2nd-lowest in NFL; League Avg: 14%.
The Browns ran none of their plays in the red zone in the 2nd half in Week 4 — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: 14%.
The Browns have gone three and out on 8% of their drives in the 1st quarter since the 2021 season — best in NFL; League Avg: 21%.
The Browns have gone three and out 4 times in the 1st quarter since the 2021 season — fewest in NFL.
Los Angeles Chargers Defense: Important Stats for Week 5
The Chargers defense has not allowed any rushing touchdowns on 17 carries in the red zone this season — tied for best Carries Per TD rate in NFL; League Avg: 5.4.
The Chargers defense has allowed 13 of 68 (19%) first downs on the ground this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 36%.
The Chargers defense allowed a third down conversion rate of 49% last season — 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 41%.
The Chargers defense allowed an average of 5.7 yards after contact per carry (14 carries) in Week 4 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 1.9.
Cleveland Browns Defense: Important Stats for Week 5
Offenses facing the Browns have thrown deep balls on 19% of pass attempts (23/123) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 11%.
Offenses facing the Browns threw deep balls on 32% of pass attempts (6/19) in Week 4 — highest in NFL; League Avg: 12%.
The Browns defense allowed opponents to catch just 7 of 18 passes (39% Reception Pct) in Week 4 — best in NFL; League Avg: 67%.
The Browns defense has allowed successful plays on 59% of rush attempts in the 4th quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 41%.
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