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Sunday night wrap-up: Saints have their moment

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

For a night, the Saints got to enjoy themselves. Drew Brees got the NFL’s consecutive games with a touchdown pass record with his 48th in a row, beating his old team the Chargers 31-24 in the process. They got the goose-egg off their record, improving t…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

With the record taken care of, the Saints have gone back to being the Saints. The Chargers just went up 24-14, after an interception by Quentin Jammer off Drew Brees (which makes one consecutive game with a pick) set up a 13-yard touchdown by Ryan Mathe…

signonsandiego.com

Chargers receiver Robert Meachem, facing his former team, caught two touchdown passes in the first half.

CNNSI.com

Drew Brees broke Johnny Unitas' record by throwing a TD in his 48th straight game. Meanwhile, Brees' Saints have rallied to take the lead over the visiting Chargers. Follow all the action.

signonsandiego.com

Both Chargers running backs are expected to be involved Sunday night against the Saints.

deadspin.com

Here's where we're putting the GIFs of the week, from Donald Brown triumphantly trolling the Packers to Brandon Lloyd dancing around like no one's looking. Only the Chargers and Saints have yet to play, so let's see what the week had to offer. More »

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Saints say that Mark Ingram isn’t the only thing wrong with their running game, but they’ve decided to take a look at another running back for Sunday night’s game against the Chargers all the same. Chris Ivory is on the 46-man roster for the fir…

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Stay Tuned to Chargers.com for complete game coverage including features, videos, photos and much, much more. Fourth Quarter: Chargers 24 – Chiefs 31 Scoring Plays 8:50 – Drew Brees hits Marques Co...

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Stay Tuned to Chargers.com for complete game coverage including features, videos, photos and much, much more. Fourth Quarter: Chargers 24 – Chiefs 31 Scoring Plays 8:50 – Drew Brees hits Marques Co...

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Chargers fans came out in droves to the Big Easy, turning New Orleans into their own personal tailgate party in the days leading up to Sunday’s game vs. the Saints. “We’ve ended up going to one ro...

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

Chargers fans came out in droves to the Big Easy, turning New Orleans into their own personal tailgate party in the days leading up to Sunday’s game vs. the Saints. “We’ve ended up going to one ro...

Scott Kaplan and Billy Ray Smith, signonsandiego.com

Is it overly dramatic to say this is a win the Chargers must have, or just another chance for the team to develop?