In fact, there was a stark reminder of that less than 24 hours after that victory, when all Chargers-related logos were removed from the field, as shared by Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune.
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Richmond at Texas Tech
Following a steal and layup by Williams, Texas Tech took its largest lead of the game at 49-29 with 17:23 left in the second half. Alabama running back Derrick Henry is just 14 yards away entering the CFP Playoffs, but he has already played an extra game.
On Sunday, the Chargers – a 4-10 team – eviscerated the Dolphins’ defense for 442 total yards, bullied them at the line of scrimmage, and held their run game to a 44 yards on 19 carries. Photo by Bill Reilly San Diego Chargers outside linebacker Melvin Ingram (54) attempts to block a Ryan Tannehill (17) pass during Sundays’ game at Qualcomm Stadium. An undrafted free agent out of Wyoming, Floyd lasted 12 years in the league.
Raiders win possible Oakland finale
There were rumblings in the days leading up to this game against the San Diego Chargers that Woodson could play some offense . The Raiders took the opening kick in overtime and appeared ready to self-destruct, drawing three costly penalties.
Rivers even signed two signs critical of team Chairman Dean Spanos, reading: “Spanos loves money and I love San Diego” and “Don’t be the Grinch who stole the Bolts from San Diego”. Quarterback Derek Carr still looks like the centerpiece to the franchise’s rebuilding project, but he has thrown five interceptions in the last two home games, losses to Kansas City and Green Bay.
Steelers loss puts playoffs further away
Indeed, by consistently converting on third down, the Ravens held a substantial edge in time of possession 34:20-25:40. A win over the Bengals could force Cincy to play during the first week of the playoffs and not get the bye.
“All I wanted to do was win this football game anyway we possibly could for the players, the coaches, the organizations, the fans – every Chargers supporter wherever you live – just to win”. So if that’s who we got, that’s what we got. Most of the fans can still go and see their team that’s been in the community for over 50 years.
Chargers head coach Mike McCoy said Gordon suffered cartilage damage that will require surgery, and the team will run further tests to evaluate how to move forward. One read, “Does 54 years mean nothing Dean?”
2000 – In returning to the playoffs for the first time in six years, the Raiders swept the Chargers despite scoring only one touchdown in two games. “It’s more than just us that this affects, obviously, if it is the last time”, Rivers said.
“That’s always an issue because you always want to have five guys there that are all on the same page”, Campbell said. “That’s when it’s just kind of like, ‘Man, they’ve been here the whole time I’ve been here.’ I think you just realize it affects more people than just (us)”.
“It was a special day, if it is the last one”, an emotional Rivers said.
San Diego (4-10) has only three rushing touchdowns this season, all by Danny Woodhead. He fought back tears after greeting fans following his final home game. “We couldn’t stop them, we couldn’t stay on the field on offense and it cost us”. Weddle then went to the Chargers logo at midfield and stretched out on his back.
2013 – With quarterback Terrelle Pryor completing 18 of 23 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns and rushing for 44 yards, the Raiders beat the Chargers 27-17 before a Thursday night audience.
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Cornerback Brent Grimes, on the other hand, has already shown that he’s not the player he once was in allowing nearly 66 percent completions, six touchdowns, and a 101.6 passer rating into his coverage this year according to Pro Football Focus.
