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Chargers at Dolphins: Starting Lineups, Week 16

Kickoff Sun, Dec 27, 1:00 PM ET

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert against Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.

Preview

The Chargers (0–7) visit the Dolphins (1–6). The Chargers score 14.1 points a game (32nd in the NFL) and allow 25.0 (20th); the Dolphins score 16.7 (31st) and allow 25.9 (25th).

By EPA per play, the Chargers offense ranks 32nd against a Dolphins defense that ranks 32nd, and the Dolphins offense ranks 23rd against the Chargers defense's 9th. Power rankings: Chargers 31st, Dolphins 29th.

Last three games: Chargers L 17–23 vs Broncos, L 6–22 at Chiefs, L 9–24 at Rams; Dolphins L 24–31 vs Bengals, W 28–25 at Jets, L 19–24 vs Patriots.

Chargers depth chart · Dolphins depth chart · All Week 16 games

Chargers offense vs Dolphins defense

Chargers this season before this game: shotgun 61%, under center 31%, pistol 8% · one back 56%, two backs 34%, empty 10% · motion 74% (454 charted snaps, 7 games).

Los Angeles Chargers offense in a 3 WR set against the Miami Dolphins defenseDolphins defense: LDE Chop Robinson, LDT Jordan Phillips, RDT Zach Sieler, RDE Josh Uche, WLB Jordyn Brooks, MLB Jacob Rodriguez, SLB Willie Gay Jr., LCB Jason Marshall Jr., SS Dante Trader Jr., FS Michael Taaffe, RCB JuJu Brents. Chargers offense: WR Ladd McConkey, WR Quentin Johnston, LT Joe Alt, LG Kayode Awosika, C Jake Slaughter, RG Cole Strange, RT Travis Burke, WR Tre' Harris, QB Justin Herbert, TE Charlie Kolar, RB Omarion HamptonDolphins defenseChargers offense#44LDERobinson2 · Herring–LDTPhillips2 · Grant#92RDTSieler2 · Biggers#9RDEUche2 · McGraw#20WLBBrooks2 · Heyward#10MLBRodriguezno backup listed#40SLBGay Jr.2 · Woodard#4LCBMarshall Jr.2 · Simpson#11SSTrader Jr.2 · Louis#16FSTaaffe2 · Anderson#8RCBBrents2 · Dial Jr.#15WRMcConkey2 · Lambert-Smith#1WRJohnston2 · Thompson#76LTAlt2 · Burke#74LGAwosika2 · Taylor#66CSlaughter2 · Spomer#69RGStrange2 · Harkey#77RTBurke2 · Alt#9WRHarris2 · Davis#10QBHerbert2 · Uiagalelei#88TEKolar2 · Gadsden#8RBHampton2 · Mitchell

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chargers lined him up on most snaps.

Chargers offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
  2. WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: Brenen Thompson
  3. LT#76 Joe AltNext up: Travis Burke
  4. LG#74 Kayode AwosikaNext up: Logan Taylor
  5. C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
  6. RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
  7. RT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Joe Alt
  8. WR#9 Tre' HarrisNext up: Derius Davis
  9. QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
  10. TE#88 Charlie KolarNext up: Oronde Gadsden
  11. RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell

Dolphins defense

  1. LDE#44 Chop RobinsonNext up: Malik Herring
  2. LDTJordan PhillipsNext up: Kenneth Grant
  3. RDT#92 Zach SielerNext up: Zeek Biggers
  4. RDE#9 Josh UcheNext up: Rodney McGraw
  5. WLB#20 Jordyn BrooksNext up: Shaka Heyward
  6. MLB#10 Jacob RodriguezNo backup listed
  7. SLB#40 Willie Gay Jr.Next up: Jackson Woodard
  8. LCB#4 Jason Marshall Jr.Next up: Jaylin Simpson
  9. SS#11 Dante Trader Jr.Next up: Kyle Louis
  10. FS#16 Michael TaaffeNext up: Zayne Anderson
  11. RCB#8 JuJu BrentsNext up: Marcellas Dial Jr.
Los Angeles Chargers offense in a 2 TE set against the Miami Dolphins defenseDolphins defense: LDE Chop Robinson, LDT Jordan Phillips, RDT Zach Sieler, RDE Josh Uche, WLB Jordyn Brooks, MLB Jacob Rodriguez, SLB Willie Gay Jr., LCB Jason Marshall Jr., SS Dante Trader Jr., FS Michael Taaffe, RCB JuJu Brents. Chargers offense: LT Joe Alt, LG Kayode Awosika, C Jake Slaughter, RG Cole Strange, RT Travis Burke, WR Ladd McConkey, WR Quentin Johnston, TE Charlie Kolar, TE Oronde Gadsden, QB Justin Herbert, RB Omarion HamptonDolphins defenseChargers offense#44LDERobinson2 · Herring–LDTPhillips2 · Grant#92RDTSieler2 · Biggers#9RDEUche2 · McGraw#20WLBBrooks2 · Heyward#10MLBRodriguezno backup listed#40SLBGay Jr.2 · Woodard#4LCBMarshall Jr.2 · Simpson#11SSTrader Jr.2 · Louis#16FSTaaffe2 · Anderson#8RCBBrents2 · Dial Jr.#76LTAlt2 · Burke#74LGAwosika2 · Taylor#66CSlaughter2 · Spomer#69RGStrange2 · Harkey#77RTBurke2 · Alt#15WRMcConkey2 · Harris#1WRJohnston2 · Lambert-Smith#88TEKolar2 · Rucci#86TEGadsden2 · Njoku#10QBHerbert2 · Uiagalelei#8RBHampton2 · Mitchell

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chargers lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Chargers offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#76 Joe AltNext up: Travis Burke
  2. LG#74 Kayode AwosikaNext up: Logan Taylor
  3. C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
  4. RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
  5. RT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Joe Alt
  6. WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: Tre' Harris
  7. WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
  8. TE#88 Charlie KolarNext up: Hayden Rucci
  9. TE#86 Oronde GadsdenNext up: David Njoku
  10. QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
  11. RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell

Dolphins defense

  1. LDE#44 Chop RobinsonNext up: Malik Herring
  2. LDTJordan PhillipsNext up: Kenneth Grant
  3. RDT#92 Zach SielerNext up: Zeek Biggers
  4. RDE#9 Josh UcheNext up: Rodney McGraw
  5. WLB#20 Jordyn BrooksNext up: Shaka Heyward
  6. MLB#10 Jacob RodriguezNo backup listed
  7. SLB#40 Willie Gay Jr.Next up: Jackson Woodard
  8. LCB#4 Jason Marshall Jr.Next up: Jaylin Simpson
  9. SS#11 Dante Trader Jr.Next up: Kyle Louis
  10. FS#16 Michael TaaffeNext up: Zayne Anderson
  11. RCB#8 JuJu BrentsNext up: Marcellas Dial Jr.
Los Angeles Chargers offense in a I-form set against the Miami Dolphins defenseDolphins defense: LDE Chop Robinson, LDT Jordan Phillips, RDT Zach Sieler, RDE Josh Uche, WLB Jordyn Brooks, MLB Jacob Rodriguez, SLB Willie Gay Jr., LCB Jason Marshall Jr., SS Dante Trader Jr., FS Michael Taaffe, RCB JuJu Brents. Chargers offense: LT Joe Alt, LG Kayode Awosika, C Jake Slaughter, RG Cole Strange, RT Travis Burke, WR Ladd McConkey, WR Quentin Johnston, TE Charlie Kolar, QB Justin Herbert, FB Scott Matlock, RB Omarion HamptonDolphins defenseChargers offense#44LDERobinson2 · Herring–LDTPhillips2 · Grant#92RDTSieler2 · Biggers#9RDEUche2 · McGraw#20WLBBrooks2 · Heyward#10MLBRodriguezno backup listed#40SLBGay Jr.2 · Woodard#4LCBMarshall Jr.2 · Simpson#11SSTrader Jr.2 · Louis#16FSTaaffe2 · Anderson#8RCBBrents2 · Dial Jr.#76LTAlt2 · Burke#74LGAwosika2 · Taylor#66CSlaughter2 · Spomer#69RGStrange2 · Harkey#77RTBurke2 · Alt#15WRMcConkey2 · Harris#1WRJohnston2 · Lambert-Smith#88TEKolar2 · Gadsden#10QBHerbert2 · Uiagalelei#44FBMatlock2 · Ingold#8RBHampton2 · Mitchell

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 34% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Chargers offense, I-form

  1. LT#76 Joe AltNext up: Travis Burke
  2. LG#74 Kayode AwosikaNext up: Logan Taylor
  3. C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
  4. RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
  5. RT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Joe Alt
  6. WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: Tre' Harris
  7. WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
  8. TE#88 Charlie KolarNext up: Oronde Gadsden
  9. QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
  10. FB#44 Scott MatlockNext up: Alec Ingold
  11. RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell

Dolphins defense

  1. LDE#44 Chop RobinsonNext up: Malik Herring
  2. LDTJordan PhillipsNext up: Kenneth Grant
  3. RDT#92 Zach SielerNext up: Zeek Biggers
  4. RDE#9 Josh UcheNext up: Rodney McGraw
  5. WLB#20 Jordyn BrooksNext up: Shaka Heyward
  6. MLB#10 Jacob RodriguezNo backup listed
  7. SLB#40 Willie Gay Jr.Next up: Jackson Woodard
  8. LCB#4 Jason Marshall Jr.Next up: Jaylin Simpson
  9. SS#11 Dante Trader Jr.Next up: Kyle Louis
  10. FS#16 Michael TaaffeNext up: Zayne Anderson
  11. RCB#8 JuJu BrentsNext up: Marcellas Dial Jr.
Los Angeles Chargers offense in a 4 WR set against the Miami Dolphins defenseDolphins defense: LDE Chop Robinson, LDT Jordan Phillips, RDT Zach Sieler, RDE Josh Uche, WLB Jordyn Brooks, MLB Jacob Rodriguez, SLB Willie Gay Jr., LCB Jason Marshall Jr., SS Dante Trader Jr., FS Michael Taaffe, RCB JuJu Brents. Chargers offense: LT Joe Alt, LG Kayode Awosika, C Jake Slaughter, RG Cole Strange, RT Travis Burke, WR Ladd McConkey, WR Quentin Johnston, WR Tre' Harris, WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith, QB Justin Herbert, RB Omarion HamptonDolphins defenseChargers offense#44LDERobinson2 · Herring–LDTPhillips2 · Grant#92RDTSieler2 · Biggers#9RDEUche2 · McGraw#20WLBBrooks2 · Heyward#10MLBRodriguezno backup listed#40SLBGay Jr.2 · Woodard#4LCBMarshall Jr.2 · Simpson#11SSTrader Jr.2 · Louis#16FSTaaffe2 · Anderson#8RCBBrents2 · Dial Jr.#76LTAlt2 · Burke#74LGAwosika2 · Taylor#66CSlaughter2 · Spomer#69RGStrange2 · Harkey#77RTBurke2 · Alt#15WRMcConkey2 · Thompson#1WRJohnston2 · Davis#9WRHarris2 · Wease Jr.#84WRLambert-Smithno backup listed#10QBHerbert2 · Uiagalelei#8RBHampton2 · Mitchell

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chargers lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 10% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Chargers offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#76 Joe AltNext up: Travis Burke
  2. LG#74 Kayode AwosikaNext up: Logan Taylor
  3. C#66 Jake SlaughterNext up: Jacob Spomer
  4. RG#69 Cole StrangeNext up: Alex Harkey
  5. RT#77 Travis BurkeNext up: Joe Alt
  6. WR#15 Ladd McConkeyNext up: Brenen Thompson
  7. WR#1 Quentin JohnstonNext up: Derius Davis
  8. WR#9 Tre' HarrisNext up: Theo Wease Jr.
  9. WR#84 KeAndre Lambert-SmithNo backup listed
  10. QB#10 Justin HerbertNext up: DJ Uiagalelei
  11. RB#8 Omarion HamptonNext up: Keaton Mitchell

Dolphins defense

  1. LDE#44 Chop RobinsonNext up: Malik Herring
  2. LDTJordan PhillipsNext up: Kenneth Grant
  3. RDT#92 Zach SielerNext up: Zeek Biggers
  4. RDE#9 Josh UcheNext up: Rodney McGraw
  5. WLB#20 Jordyn BrooksNext up: Shaka Heyward
  6. MLB#10 Jacob RodriguezNo backup listed
  7. SLB#40 Willie Gay Jr.Next up: Jackson Woodard
  8. LCB#4 Jason Marshall Jr.Next up: Jaylin Simpson
  9. SS#11 Dante Trader Jr.Next up: Kyle Louis
  10. FS#16 Michael TaaffeNext up: Zayne Anderson
  11. RCB#8 JuJu BrentsNext up: Marcellas Dial Jr.

Defense shown in its base front.

Dolphins offense vs Chargers defense

Dolphins this season before this game: shotgun 54%, under center 42%, pistol 5% · one back 64%, two backs 29%, empty 7% · motion 75% (420 charted snaps, 7 games).

Miami Dolphins offense in a 3 WR set against the Los Angeles Chargers defenseChargers defense: LDE Teair Tart, NT Jamaree Caldwell, RDE Justin Eboigbe, WLB Tuli Tuipulotu, LILB Daiyan Henley, RILB Del'Shawn Phillips, SLB Khalil Mack, LCB Cam Hart, SS Tony Jefferson, FS Elijah Molden, RCB Donte Jackson. Dolphins offense: WR Malik Washington, WR Caleb Douglas, LT Patrick Paul, LG Kadyn Proctor, C Aaron Brewer, RG Jonah Savaiinaea, RT Austin Jackson, WR Chris Bell, QB Malik Willis, TE Greg Dulcich, RB Ollie Gordon IIChargers defenseDolphins offense#93LDETart2 · Barrett#99NTCaldwell2 · Tomlinson#92RDEEboigbeno backup listed#45WLBTuipulotu2 · Dupree#0LILBHenley2 · Wax#53RILBPhillips2 · Dye#52SLBMack2 · Mesidor#20LCBHart2 · Shelley#23SSJefferson2 · Williamson#2FSMolden2 · Smith#26RCBJackson2 · Leonard#6WRWashington2 · Coleman Jr.#7WRDouglas2 · Tolbert#52LTPaul2 · Godrick#74LGProctor2 · Kingston#55CBrewer2 · Meyer#71RGSavaiinaea2 · Haynes#73RTJackson2 · Wallace#18WRBell2 · Wayne#2QBWillis2 · McCord#85TEDulcich2 · Kacmarek#0RBGordon II2 · Wright

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Dolphins lined him up on most snaps.

Dolphins offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#6 Malik WashingtonNext up: Kevin Coleman Jr.
  2. WR#7 Caleb DouglasNext up: Jalen Tolbert
  3. LT#52 Patrick PaulNext up: Chukwuebuka Godrick
  4. LG#74 Kadyn ProctorNext up: Jarrett Kingston
  5. C#55 Aaron BrewerNext up: Andrew Meyer
  6. RG#71 Jonah SavaiinaeaNext up: Christian Haynes
  7. RT#73 Austin JacksonNext up: Caedan Wallace
  8. WR#18 Chris BellNext up: Jared Wayne
  9. QB#2 Malik WillisNext up: Kyle McCord
  10. TE#85 Greg DulcichNext up: Will Kacmarek
  11. RB#0 Ollie Gordon IINext up: Jaylen Wright

Chargers defense

  1. LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
  2. NT#99 Jamaree CaldwellNext up: Dalvin Tomlinson
  3. RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
  4. WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
  5. LILB#0 Daiyan HenleyNext up: Marlowe Wax
  6. RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
  7. SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
  8. LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
  9. SS#23 Tony JeffersonNext up: Kendall Williamson
  10. FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
  11. RCB#26 Donte JacksonNext up: Deane Leonard
Miami Dolphins offense in a 2 TE set against the Los Angeles Chargers defenseChargers defense: LDE Teair Tart, NT Jamaree Caldwell, RDE Justin Eboigbe, WLB Tuli Tuipulotu, LILB Daiyan Henley, RILB Del'Shawn Phillips, SLB Khalil Mack, LCB Cam Hart, SS Tony Jefferson, FS Elijah Molden, RCB Donte Jackson. Dolphins offense: LT Patrick Paul, LG Kadyn Proctor, C Aaron Brewer, RG Jonah Savaiinaea, RT Austin Jackson, WR Malik Washington, WR Caleb Douglas, TE Greg Dulcich, TE Will Kacmarek, QB Malik Willis, RB Ollie Gordon IIChargers defenseDolphins offense#93LDETart2 · Barrett#99NTCaldwell2 · Tomlinson#92RDEEboigbeno backup listed#45WLBTuipulotu2 · Dupree#0LILBHenley2 · Wax#53RILBPhillips2 · Dye#52SLBMack2 · Mesidor#20LCBHart2 · Shelley#23SSJefferson2 · Williamson#2FSMolden2 · Smith#26RCBJackson2 · Leonard#52LTPaul2 · Godrick#74LGProctor2 · Kingston#55CBrewer2 · Meyer#71RGSavaiinaea2 · Haynes#73RTJackson2 · Wallace#6WRWashington2 · Bell#7WRDouglas2 · Coleman Jr.#85TEDulcich2 · Traore#89TEKacmarek2 · Joly#2QBWillis2 · McCord#0RBGordon II2 · Wright

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Dolphins lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Dolphins offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#52 Patrick PaulNext up: Chukwuebuka Godrick
  2. LG#74 Kadyn ProctorNext up: Jarrett Kingston
  3. C#55 Aaron BrewerNext up: Andrew Meyer
  4. RG#71 Jonah SavaiinaeaNext up: Christian Haynes
  5. RT#73 Austin JacksonNext up: Caedan Wallace
  6. WR#6 Malik WashingtonNext up: Chris Bell
  7. WR#7 Caleb DouglasNext up: Kevin Coleman Jr.
  8. TE#85 Greg DulcichNext up: Seydou Traore
  9. TE#89 Will KacmarekNext up: Justin Joly
  10. QB#2 Malik WillisNext up: Kyle McCord
  11. RB#0 Ollie Gordon IINext up: Jaylen Wright

Chargers defense

  1. LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
  2. NT#99 Jamaree CaldwellNext up: Dalvin Tomlinson
  3. RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
  4. WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
  5. LILB#0 Daiyan HenleyNext up: Marlowe Wax
  6. RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
  7. SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
  8. LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
  9. SS#23 Tony JeffersonNext up: Kendall Williamson
  10. FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
  11. RCB#26 Donte JacksonNext up: Deane Leonard
Miami Dolphins offense in a I-form set against the Los Angeles Chargers defenseChargers defense: LDE Teair Tart, NT Jamaree Caldwell, RDE Justin Eboigbe, WLB Tuli Tuipulotu, LILB Daiyan Henley, RILB Del'Shawn Phillips, SLB Khalil Mack, LCB Cam Hart, SS Tony Jefferson, FS Elijah Molden, RCB Donte Jackson. Dolphins offense: LT Patrick Paul, LG Kadyn Proctor, C Aaron Brewer, RG Jonah Savaiinaea, RT Austin Jackson, WR Malik Washington, WR Caleb Douglas, TE Greg Dulcich, QB Malik Willis, FB DJ Herman, RB Ollie Gordon IIChargers defenseDolphins offense#93LDETart2 · Barrett#99NTCaldwell2 · Tomlinson#92RDEEboigbeno backup listed#45WLBTuipulotu2 · Dupree#0LILBHenley2 · Wax#53RILBPhillips2 · Dye#52SLBMack2 · Mesidor#20LCBHart2 · Shelley#23SSJefferson2 · Williamson#2FSMolden2 · Smith#26RCBJackson2 · Leonard#52LTPaul2 · Godrick#74LGProctor2 · Kingston#55CBrewer2 · Meyer#71RGSavaiinaea2 · Haynes#73RTJackson2 · Wallace#6WRWashington2 · Bell#7WRDouglas2 · Coleman Jr.#85TEDulcich2 · Kacmarek#2QBWillis2 · McCord#34FBHermanno backup listed#0RBGordon II2 · Wright

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 29% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Dolphins offense, I-form

  1. LT#52 Patrick PaulNext up: Chukwuebuka Godrick
  2. LG#74 Kadyn ProctorNext up: Jarrett Kingston
  3. C#55 Aaron BrewerNext up: Andrew Meyer
  4. RG#71 Jonah SavaiinaeaNext up: Christian Haynes
  5. RT#73 Austin JacksonNext up: Caedan Wallace
  6. WR#6 Malik WashingtonNext up: Chris Bell
  7. WR#7 Caleb DouglasNext up: Kevin Coleman Jr.
  8. TE#85 Greg DulcichNext up: Will Kacmarek
  9. QB#2 Malik WillisNext up: Kyle McCord
  10. FB#34 DJ HermanNo backup listed
  11. RB#0 Ollie Gordon IINext up: Jaylen Wright

Chargers defense

  1. LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
  2. NT#99 Jamaree CaldwellNext up: Dalvin Tomlinson
  3. RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
  4. WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
  5. LILB#0 Daiyan HenleyNext up: Marlowe Wax
  6. RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
  7. SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
  8. LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
  9. SS#23 Tony JeffersonNext up: Kendall Williamson
  10. FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
  11. RCB#26 Donte JacksonNext up: Deane Leonard
Miami Dolphins offense in a 4 WR set against the Los Angeles Chargers defenseChargers defense: LDE Teair Tart, NT Jamaree Caldwell, RDE Justin Eboigbe, WLB Tuli Tuipulotu, LILB Daiyan Henley, RILB Del'Shawn Phillips, SLB Khalil Mack, LCB Cam Hart, SS Tony Jefferson, FS Elijah Molden, RCB Donte Jackson. Dolphins offense: LT Patrick Paul, LG Kadyn Proctor, C Aaron Brewer, RG Jonah Savaiinaea, RT Austin Jackson, WR Malik Washington, WR Caleb Douglas, WR Chris Bell, WR Kevin Coleman Jr., QB Malik Willis, RB Ollie Gordon IIChargers defenseDolphins offense#93LDETart2 · Barrett#99NTCaldwell2 · Tomlinson#92RDEEboigbeno backup listed#45WLBTuipulotu2 · Dupree#0LILBHenley2 · Wax#53RILBPhillips2 · Dye#52SLBMack2 · Mesidor#20LCBHart2 · Shelley#23SSJefferson2 · Williamson#2FSMolden2 · Smith#26RCBJackson2 · Leonard#52LTPaul2 · Godrick#74LGProctor2 · Kingston#55CBrewer2 · Meyer#71RGSavaiinaea2 · Haynes#73RTJackson2 · Wallace#6WRWashington2 · Tolbert#7WRDouglas2 · Wayne#18WRBellno backup listed#21WRColeman Jr.no backup listed#2QBWillis2 · McCord#0RBGordon II2 · Wright

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Dolphins lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 7% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Dolphins offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#52 Patrick PaulNext up: Chukwuebuka Godrick
  2. LG#74 Kadyn ProctorNext up: Jarrett Kingston
  3. C#55 Aaron BrewerNext up: Andrew Meyer
  4. RG#71 Jonah SavaiinaeaNext up: Christian Haynes
  5. RT#73 Austin JacksonNext up: Caedan Wallace
  6. WR#6 Malik WashingtonNext up: Jalen Tolbert
  7. WR#7 Caleb DouglasNext up: Jared Wayne
  8. WR#18 Chris BellNo backup listed
  9. WR#21 Kevin Coleman Jr.No backup listed
  10. QB#2 Malik WillisNext up: Kyle McCord
  11. RB#0 Ollie Gordon IINext up: Jaylen Wright

Chargers defense

  1. LDE#93 Teair TartNext up: Nick Barrett
  2. NT#99 Jamaree CaldwellNext up: Dalvin Tomlinson
  3. RDE#92 Justin EboigbeNo backup listed
  4. WLB#45 Tuli TuipulotuNext up: Bud Dupree
  5. LILB#0 Daiyan HenleyNext up: Marlowe Wax
  6. RILB#53 Del'Shawn PhillipsNext up: Troy Dye
  7. SLB#52 Khalil MackNext up: Akheem Mesidor
  8. LCB#20 Cam HartNext up: Rodney Shelley
  9. SS#23 Tony JeffersonNext up: Kendall Williamson
  10. FS#2 Elijah MoldenNext up: Genesis Smith
  11. RCB#26 Donte JacksonNext up: Deane Leonard

Defense shown in its base front.

Injury report, Week 16

Chargers

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Dolphins

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Special teams

Chargers

  1. PK#11 Cameron DickerNo backup listed
  2. P#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
  3. H#16 JK ScottNo backup listed
  4. PR#12 Derius DavisNext up: Brenen Thompson
  5. KR#34 Keaton MitchellNext up: KeAndre Lambert-Smith
  6. LS#47 Josh HarrisNo backup listed

Dolphins

  1. PK#31 Zane GonzalezNo backup listed
  2. P#48 Bradley PinionNo backup listed
  3. H#48 Bradley PinionNo backup listed
  4. PR#6 Malik WashingtonNext up: Kevin Coleman Jr.
  5. KR#5 Jaylen WrightNext up: Malik Washington
  6. LS#46 Tucker AddingtonNo backup listed