Chargers defense continues to come through, finally gets helpAnother defensive score helps seal victory over Steelers. |
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Calkins: Chargers deliver classic lineDec 9, 2012
Despite missing three starters, the Chargers' makeshift offensive line played its best game of the year. |
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Defensive Touchdown Ties for Tops in the LeagueDec 9, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com The Chargers had just gone up 20-3 when Ben Roethlisberger dropped back for a quick wide-receiver screen. Fortunately, the defense read it perfectly as Jarret Johnson mauled David Paulson, pushin... |
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Defensive Touchdown Ties for Tops in the LeagueDec 9, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com The Chargers had just gone up 20-3 when Ben Roethlisberger dropped back for a quick wide-receiver screen. Fortunately, the defense read it perfectly as Jarret Johnson mauled David Paulson, pushin... |
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Weddle fake part of Chargers' complete winDec 9, 2012
Chargers safety Eric Weddle audibled into a third-quarter fake punt, part of the team's long-awaited win Sunday in Pittsburgh. |
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Ricky Henne, chargers.com Don’t let the 24 points the Pittsburgh Steelers scored fool you. The Chargers defense was magnificent in a 34-24 win at Heinz Field. The vast majority of points the Steelers scored took place on... |
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Ricky Henne, chargers.com Don’t let the 24 points the Pittsburgh Steelers scored fool you. The Chargers defense was magnificent in a 34-24 win at Heinz Field. The vast majority of points the Steelers scored took place on... |
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Team Favorite Bird Makes Most of OpportunityDec 9, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com The bird calls and hand signals were unmistakable in the locker room and spoke volumes about the man they were intended for. Bront Bird, a favorite amongst the players in the locker room, came thr... |
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Acee: Victory defines Bolts season, Turner eraDec 9, 2012
Norv Turner's team delivers improbable victory that serves only to accentuate what might have been. |
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Matt Loede, chargersgab.com Where was this the whole season? The San Diego Chargers played their best game of the year, and it came on the road in a place where they haven’t won a regular season game in their history – Pittsburgh. They slammed Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, and… |
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Turner's Play Calling Keys Huge Bolts WinDec 9, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com Head coach Norv Turner has long been regarded as one of the best play callers not just in the NFL today, but in the history of the game. On Sunday he showed just why. Turner called a near flawless... |
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Bolts at Their Best on Third DownDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com If there is one thing the San Diego Chargers offense can point to as a reason for their 34-24 victory of the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, it would have to be their third-down efficiency. Facing ... |
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Bolts at Their Best on Third DownDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com If there is one thing the San Diego Chargers offense can point to as a reason for their 34-24 victory of the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, it would have to be their third-down efficiency. Facing ... |
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Novak's Big Foot Accomplishes Rare FeatDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com As if kicking a 50-yard field goal wasn’t hard enough, kicking at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh with the wind and cold raises the difficult level. To put it simply, only four field goals have been goo... |
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Novak's Big Foot Accomplishes Rare FeatDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com As if kicking a 50-yard field goal wasn’t hard enough, kicking at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh with the wind and cold raises the difficult level. To put it simply, only four field goals have been goo... |
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Alexander Continues to ShineDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com Wide receiver Danario Alexander is quickly putting himself in the discussion for free agent pickup of the season. After two injury-ridden seasons with the St. Louis Rams, Alexander was released an... |
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Alexander Continues to ShineDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com Wide receiver Danario Alexander is quickly putting himself in the discussion for free agent pickup of the season. After two injury-ridden seasons with the St. Louis Rams, Alexander was released an... |
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Spurlock Thrives as Unsung HeroDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com Wide receiver Micheal Spurlock finally made the impact the San Diego Chargers hoped for when they signed him in the offseason. After spending the first four games on the season with the Bolts with... |
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Acee Report Card: Where has this been?Dec 9, 2012
Chargers put together their most consistent game of the season against a quality opponent. |
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Sean Newell, deadspin.com We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the double-bird field goal salute, Rex Ryan digesting a delicious meal and Lee Smith being eaten by Bills fans. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Offensive Line Gives Rivers TimeDec 9, 2012
Ryan Schuler, chargers.com Coming into Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the biggest question mark concerning the San Diego Chargers was the offensive line.Three starters were inactive due to injury, forcing rec... |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com If the reports are accurate, and there’s no reason to believe they aren’t, Norv Turner is still fired. But his Chargers gave him something to enjoy Sunday, snapping a four-game losing streak with a decisive 34-24 road win over the Steelers. Philip Riv… |
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Chargers Dominate Steelers for Resounding WinDec 9, 2012
Ricky Henne, chargers.com The Chargers desperately needed a win after dropping their previous four decisions, and the Bolts came into hostile Heinz Field and manhandled the Steelers on their way to a win. San Diego won th... |
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Steelers can’t run, Chargers up 13-3 at halfDec 9, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Whether Ben Roethlisberger’s back or not, the Steelers aren’t the Steelers if they can’t line up and get a yard. They’ve failed to convert three short-yardage runs today, and without Roethlisberger making plays, they trail 13-3 at halftime to the … |
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Chargers-Steelers a defensive showcase, sort ofDec 9, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Chargers are up 3-0 after a quarter in Pittsburgh, a quarter which featured not quite 100 yards of combined offense by teams with plenty of issues. The Chargers deactivated three starting offensive linemen, and against the league’s top defense, it s… |
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Instant analysis, Chargers roll by SteelersDec 9, 2012
Norv Turner, discussing his job status with CBS broadcasters Jim Nantz and Phil Simms, said "we all know in the end what the final outcome will be." |
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Chargers-Steelers, quarter by quarterDec 9, 2012
If the Chargers had played like this more often -- walloping the Steelers on Sunday -- Norv Turner and A.J. Smith would be on their way to the playoffs. |
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