They could still win the AFC West division and the No. 1 overall seed, but for that to happen, they must go on the road and beat the Denver Broncos while also hoping the Kansas City Chiefs lose to the Oakland Raiders .
Sure, it could happen in what has been an entirely unpredictable NFL season, but would it be the worst thing if it didn’t? In fact, an argument can be made that the team might be better off having to go on the road.
The Chargers are the one team in the league that doesn’t really have a home-field advantage.