LOS ANGELES Sports Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings, Rumors - ESPN Los Angeles Skip to main content Skip to navigation < > Menu ESPN scores Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Los Angeles Chargers9hLindsey Thiry Bolts Staley closer with Allen after critical tweet Chargers coach Brandon Staley says he grew "closer" with Keenan Allen after his tweet critical of Staley's decision to go for it on fourth down late in Sunday's loss. 1 Related William Purnell/Icon Sportswire Buffalo Bills3hNFL Nation Week 5 takeaways Everything we learned from wins by the Eagles Cowboys Jets and Ravens NFL Nation recaps every game and answers the biggest questions from around the league in Week 5. Top HeadlinesBolts Staley closer with Allen after critical tweetUrias to start Game 1 for Dodgers Kershaw nextLakers Schroder sets out on unfinished business George Kawhi s the 1 I m the 2 on ClippersMcVay on Rams struggles Stafford needs help DTR's 5 TDs topple Utah, keep UCLA unbeatenSources: Lakers' Pelinka gets extension thru '26 Mark J. Terrill/AP Los Angeles Dodgers7hAlden Gonzalez Urias to start Game 1 for Dodgers Kershaw next Julio Urias will get the ball for the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLDS, followed by Clayton Kershaw in Game 2. 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Sean McVay: We need to help Matthew Stafford (0:41) Los Angeles Rams19h Tristan H Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer  Cooper Kupp through five games: 2022: 132.1 PPR fantasy points (8th-best since at least 1950), 64 targets, 49-527-4 receiving line 2021*: 118.8 PPR FPTS, 56 targets, 37-523-5 * Set the single-season WR record for PPR fantasy points share Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images New York Yankees22hBradford Doolittle MLB playoff upset watch Here s which favorites are most likely to get knocked out in the division series The top teams remaining in the postseason now have to face four clubs with wild-card round momentum on their side. Which have the most to worry about? 1 Related ESPN Atlanta Braves1dESPN Padres-Dodgers NLDS is set Everything you need to know about the eight remaining MLB playoff teams We're on to the division series after a thrilling wild-card weekend. 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Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire Atlanta Braves23hKiley McDaniel October ace tiers Ranking the top starting pitchers in the 2022 MLB playoffs From future Hall of Famers to breakout young arms, here are the starters who could carry their teams through this postseason. 1 Related Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports LA Clippers1dOhm Youngmisuk George Kawhi s the 1 I m the 2 on Clippers Paul George said Sunday he is "totally fine" with being the Clippers' No. 2 option behind Kawhi Leonard and that "there's no ego when it comes to that." 1 Related William Purnell/Icon Sportswire Oklahoma Sooners1dBill Connelly Connelly s Week 6 wrap Oklahoma s free fall Tennessee s looming test Pac-12 s pecking order What has happened to the Sooners? Are the Vols ready for Bama? Who won this week's Heisman? Bill Connelly has all the answers. 1 Related Illustration by ESPN Alabama Crimson Tide1d How do top contenders make the College Football Playoff With help from the Allstate Playoff Predictor, you can play out the 2022 season and see how likely it is that top contenders will reach the College Football Playoff. Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images Minnesota Vikings1dESPN Staff Bills Cowboys Ravens among Week 5 s top NFL Twitter trolls These teams had their jokes ready after Week 5's action. 1 Related Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire Los Angeles Rams1dSarah Barshop McVay on Rams struggles Stafford needs help After the Rams struggled to score or protect Matthew Stafford on Sunday, coach Sean McVay said his QB "needs some help." 1 Related 1d Chicharito nets key goal for Galaxy in 3-1 win over Dynamo — Chicharito scored the go-ahead go in the first half and LA Galaxy defeated Houston Dynamo 3-1 on Sunday, capping a strong finish to the MLS regular season for the Galaxy. 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