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Chargers should be sounding alarms following The Athletic's latest playoff projections

The Los Angeles Chargers returned from their bye to get their fourth win in their last five games in Week 13. That brought them up to 8-4 on the year and placed them as the No. 5 seed and top AFC Wild Card team.

Seemingly a pretty nice, comfortable, safe spot to be in with just five weeks remaining. Or is it?

The Chargers might be in a more precarious spot than they or their fans might think. 8-4 is a good record, but it’s also the same record as the Indianapolis Colts at No. 6 and the Buffalo Bills at No. 7. They’re only ahead on conference win percentage. And with all three of these teams playing at least three more AFC teams before the regular season is up, that could

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