The Arizona Cardinals handled the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 on Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood before a crowd of 70,540. The Cardinals moved to 1-0, while the Chargers fell to 0-1.
The Cardinals took a 13-7 lead into halftime and kept control with a 13-7 edge after the break. The Cardinals never trailed.
The Cardinals out-gained the Chargers 393-268 and won the turnover battle 2-0. The Cardinals converted 6 of 14 third downs and held the ball for 37:31.
Trey McBride of the Cardinals earned Game MVP. McBride caught 9 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown.
For the Chargers, Ladd McConkey caught 5 passes for 82 yards and a touchdown.