Keaton Mitchell Week 8 Preview vs. the Rams

Los Angeles Chargers running back Keaton Mitchell will face a mediocre run defense in Week 8 (Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET), versus the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams are ranked 18th in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 115.7 per game.

Mitchell has piled up 35 rushing attempts for 139 yards, good for 23.2 rushing yards per game. Mitchell, as a pass-catcher, has 12 catches for 52 yards (8.7 ypg) and one receiving score.

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Mitchell vs. the Rams

• Mitchell vs the Rams (since 2021): 1 GP / 0 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
• The Rams have given up 100 or more yards to two opposing rushers during the 2026 season.
• Los Angeles has allowed three opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• Only one opposing rusher has scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Rams this season.
• Mitchell will play against the NFL's 18th-ranked rush defense this week. The Rams concede 115.7 yards on the ground per contest.
• Opponents of the Rams have totaled four touchdowns on the ground (0.6 per game). The Rams' defense is fourth in the league in that category.

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Mitchell Rushing Insights

• Mitchell has hit the over on his rushing yards totals in three games (50.0%) out of six opportunities.
• The Chargers pass on 51.7% of their plays and run on 48.3%. They are 32nd in NFL action in points scored.
• His team has attempted 169 rushes this season. He's taken 35 of those carries (20.7%).
• Mitchell has no rushing touchdowns in six games this season.
• He has 11.1% of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• He has three red zone carries for 13.6% of the team share (his team runs on 47.8% of its plays in the red zone).

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Mitchell's Recent Performance