It's a new era of Los Angeles Chargers football in more ways than one as the team kicks off the NFL preseason tonight against the Houston Texans.
It was another season of what-ifs for the Chargers as they finished 11-6 and earned a wild card berth before losing to the New England Patriots.
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With offensive line being a key component of the offseason, the Chargers signed Tyler Biadasz at center and added four additional linemen during the draft. The team also welcomed new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel to the fray in hopes of a new-look offense.
Week 1 for the Chargers less than a month away as the team will host the Arizona Cardinals on Sept. 13. Learn more about how to buy tickets to the game and check out the full schedule below.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals Week 1 NFL tickets
The Chargers kickoff the 2026 season with a home date against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Sept. 13. As of publication, the cheapest ticket to get into the game starts at only $44.
To elevate your game day experience, lower level seating starts at $203 in Section 103.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals Week 1 NFL game information
- When: Sunday, Sept. 13
- Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.
- What time: 4:25 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS
- Tickets: Starting at $44
Los Angeles Chargers 2026 NFL schedule, tickets
- Week 1: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals - Sunday, Sept. 13 at 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 2: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders - Sunday, Sept. 20 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 3: Los Angeles Chargers at Buffalo Bills - Sunday, Sept. 27 at 1 p.m. ET
- Week 4: Los Angeles Chargers at Seattle Seahawks - Sunday, Oct. 4 at 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 5: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos - Sunday, Oct. 11 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 6: Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs - Sunday, Oct. 18 at 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 7: Bye Week
- Week 8: Los Angeles Chargers at Los Angeles Rams - Sunday, Nov. 1 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 9: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Texans - Sunday, Nov. 8 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 10: Los Angeles Chargers at Baltimore Ravens - Monday, Nov. 16 at 8:15 p.m. ET (Monday Night Football)
- Week 11: Los Angeles Chargers vs. New York Jets - Sunday, Nov. 22 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 12: Los Angeles Chargers vs. New England Patriots - Sunday, Nov. 29 at 8:20 p.m. ET (Sunday Night Football)
- Week 13: Los Angeles Chargers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Sunday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. ET
- Week 14: Los Angeles Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders - Sunday, Dec. 13 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 15: Los Angeles Chargers vs. San Francisco 49ers - Thursday, Dec. 17 at 8:15 p.m. ET (Thursday Night Football)
- Week 16: Los Angeles Chargers at Miami Dolphins - Sunday, Dec. 27 at 1 p.m. ET
- Week 17: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs - TBD
- Week 18: Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos - TBD
Chargers home opponents, tickets
The Chargers will host the following teams at SoFi Stadium this season:
- Denver Broncos - Shop tickets
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- Houston Texans - Shop tickets
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Chargers road opponents, tickets
The Chargers will hit the road and take on the following teams during the regular season:
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- L.A. Rams - Shop tickets
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This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: LA Chargers preseason starts Thursday, shop Chargers Week 1 NFL tickets