The Rams don’t put much stock in the preseason but they do use it to give their backups an opportunity to compete and showcase their talent before final roster cuts. That’s mostly what this game will be about for them, whereas the Chargers are using it more for regular-season prep by playing some of their starters.

The Los Angeles Chargers are looking for a 3-0 start to the preseason, and we have storylines to watch for the battle of Los Angeles.

The Rams wanted another joint practice after the Chargers canceled a scheduled one for this week because of injuries.