The Los Angeles Chargers hoped to return to the win column as they hosted the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium on “Thursday Night Football.”

The Chargers were coming off a loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 7, dropping them to 4-3. The Vikings also dropped their last assignment against the Philadelphia Eagles, falling to 3-3.

Los Angeles tight end Oronde Gadsden II started the scoring after catching an eight-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Justin Herbert.

Gadsden became the first Chargers rookie tight end to tally a receiving touchdown in back-to-back games since Hunter Henry in 2016, according to ESPN's Kris Rhim on X.

In another post, Rhim pointed out that the 22-year-old Gadsden has quickly become one of Herbert's favorite targets and that the Chargers haven't had a

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