The Los Angeles Chargers were flying high after a win over the Minnesota Vikings, but an injury update on running back Omarion Hampton may have dampened things.

A cross-conference battle kicks off NFL Week 8 as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Minnesota Vikings on 'Thursday Night Football' at 8:15 p.m. ET. NFL player props figure to center on the passing games,

The Chargers responded in primetime. It was a full team performance on Thursday Night Football, as the Bolts outgained the Vikings 419 to 164 in yards and notched five sacks on the night in a convincing a 37-10 win. And it was a game where the Bolts got back on track in a big way.

The Chargers don’t want to miss one of the NFL’s best safeties at all, but especially not after trading away depth while acquiring Odafe Oweh. Tony Jefferson suffered an injury on Thursday night, too, while Elijah Molden is also playing through injuries.

We’ve made it through the first quarter of play at SoFi Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings trail the Los Angeles Chargers by a score of 7-0, and the home team is in position for more.

The Chargers Impact Fund recently received a significant honor as the group was inducted into the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles Hall of Fame. The Impact Fund was honored at the DreamBuilders Gala on October 17 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.

Thursday night's victory felt like an emphatic end to a troublesome stretch — not just because the Chargers won, but how they won.