The Chargers-Raiders rivalry stems not only from the fact that these two rivals have played in the same division for their entire existence, but also from the proximity of the two teams and fanbases. The rivalry between the fans is particularly strong since there are a lot of Raiders fans in Southern California due to the Raiders’ brief stint playing in Los Angeles from 1982 to 1994. The Raiders hold the all-time series lead 59-50-2, but the Chargers have won the last three and 19 of the last 25.
Similar to all the rivalries in the AFC West the Broncos-Chargers rivalry began in 1960 with the creation of the AFL. The two teams have played in the same division ever since and have developed a strong rivalry as a result. The Broncos own the lead in the all-time series 61-49-1 and have won the only playoff meeting between these two rivals when the beat the Chargers 24-17 in the 2014 NFL playoffs.
The Chiefs and Chargers have been going at it since the Chiefs were the Dallas Texans and the Chargers played in Los Angeles. Since then a strong rivalry has formed as the two teams have met 110 times, with the Chargers holding a slim 55-54-1 edge over the Chiefs making this one of the most tightly contested rivalries in NFL history.
Chargers Tailgate Guide
Atmosphere
Chargers fans take tailgating seriously and as such you’ll want to make sure you get to the SoFi Stadium early to get the most out of your Chargers game day experience. Typically Chargers fans get to the game over four hours before the game, so getting to the game early is imperative if you want a good spot.
Chargers fans also Tailgate rain or shine, no matter what the weather. While for the most part Chargers fans experience nice weather being located in Los Angeles, there still is a chance that things could take a turn for the worse. That, however, doesn’t bother Chargers fans who will be out tailgating in full force whether it’s 100-degree heat or hail.
In addition to being diehard tailgaters, Chargers fans are also very friendly and welcoming not only to fellow Chargers fans but also to fans of opposing teams as well. Bring some brews and delicious food to grill and join in on the pre-game festivities. Here you’ll find plenty of delicious Los Angeles cuisine as well as a lot of fun tailgate games that are perfect for fans of all ages. When attending your next Chargers, make sure to get to the game early and join in on the great time that is a Chargers tailgate.
The Chargers Power Party offers plenty of fun pregame activities. Here you’ll find not only a great selection of food and beverages, but also HD TVs, games, prizes, and even the opportunity to meet Chargers Girls.
Tailgate Lots (Lots 10, 11, 12, and 13)If you’re looking to set up your own tailgate, then make sure to secure a spot in Lots 10, 11, 12, or 13. Tailgating here starts three hours before kickoff, and you’ll meet lots of Chargers fans, so arrive early and join in on the festivities.
Bud Light Chargers Power PartyThe Chargers Power Party offers plenty of fun pregame activities. Here you’ll find not only a great selection of food and beverages, but also HD TVs, games, prizes, and even the opportunity to meet Chargers Girls.
San Diego Chargers TailgatingIf you’re looking to tailgate before a Chargers game, but aren’t in the mood to set up your tailgate party then look no further than San Diego Chargers Tailgating. Make sure to reserve your spot to tailgate with a great group of friendly Chargers fan before the game.
Chargers Stadium Guide
In Game
If going to a Chargers game be prepared to get loud as the fans here give it all that they’ve got when cheering on their Chargers. Fans get especially loud during the playing of the Chargers fight song San Diego Super Chargers. The song is so popular that the title of the song is sometimes used as a nickname for the team. If you want to fit in at a Chargers, come prepared to sing along to one of the best fight songs in the NFL.
The weather in Los Angeles also helps contribute to a great game day experience as unlike other NFL cities you’ll usually find the sun and bright blue skies even in the colder months of the year. The beautiful weather helps to provide a great atmosphere where everyone can have fun without worrying about freezing their behinds off.
One of the more unique aspects of attending a Chargers game at the SoFi Stadium is the fact that you get to experience a venue where have not only some of the greatest NFL players play, but also some of the greatest players in MLS history as well. Regardless of the event, you’re sure to have a great time at SoFi Stadium under the bright blue Los Angeles skies.
The Wall of Legends on the stadium’s north end pays tribute to all of the most important players, managers, and front office personnel. The LA Galaxy are one of the most successful teams in MLS history, so make sure to check out their Wall of Legends.
The Chargers Girls are the official cheer team of the Los Angeles Chargers. The girls put on a great game day performance and get the crowd pumped up to cheer on the Chargers to victory. Look out for the Charger Girls to energize the fans when attending a Chargers game.
Boltman is a Chargers superfan who gives his all for his team. Not only does he attend every game in full costume, but he has even been active in trying to help get the Chargers a new stadium. Be sure to snag a picture with him if you get a chance to get the most out of your Chargers game day.
The Charger Backers are the official fan club of the San Diego Chargers. Not only do these fans cheer hard for their Chargers, but they also perform a lot of community service. If you’re looking to join a group of dedicated Chargers fans, look no further than the Charger Backers.
Fight Songs
San Diego Super Chargers
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
Charge!
We’re coming your way,
We’re gonna dazzle you with our super play.
The time has come,
You know we’re shooting for number one.
With thunderbolts and lightning
We’ll light up the sky,
We’ll give it all we’ve got, and more
With the Super Charger try!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
Charge!
We’ve got a plan,
We’re gonna do it for our super fans.
All we seek,
Is the goal line to victory.
We’ll ignite you, excite you
With high voltage play.
We won’t let up a minute,
We’re going all the way – all the way!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
Charge!
We’re coming your way
With the Super Chargers’ play.
We’re coming at you.
Now we’re coming through!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
San Diego Super Chargers,
San Diego Chargers!
Charge!
One taste of the smoked pork and beef ribs, the pulled pork, the succulent beef brisket, the chicken and links, well no matter where you are from you’ll be singing “Sweet Home Alabama”.
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