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San Diego Chargers Face Bitter Rivals in Season Finale

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

San Diego Chargers motivated to beat Oakland Raiders in last game of 2012 season.

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Going into Sunday's game, Philip Rivers is tied with Tom Brady for the fifth-most consecutive starts by an NFL quarterback.

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It won't be blacked out. It might be silver and blacked-out, but it won't be blacked out.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

The Chargers haven’t sold out a home game since November 1.  Now, as the team is finishing out a meaningless string with a visit from the hapless Raiders, enough people have bought tickets to allow the local blackout to be lifted. The Chargers have ann…

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For the first time since the 2003-2004 season, not a single Chargers player was voted into the annual All-Star game. Eric Weddle: "It's like a slap in the face."

Chargers.com, chargers.com

WR Micheal Spurlock #87 answers a question from Jack #AskACharger what was the intensity like in the locker room after the win in New York? — Jack Parrish (@jackparrish18) December 26, 2012     Ot...

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Nine players have been placed on season-ending injured reserve this month.

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There will be a longer line of suitors for the Chargers soon-to-be-vacated head coaching office than there has been at the ticket window for home games.

Ricky Henne, chargers.com

With Aubrayo Franklin and Brandon Taylor out for year, Chargers sign Sean Cattouse and Greg Gatson from practice squad.

Rich Cimini, ESPN.com

New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson, who played every defensive snap in Sunday's 27-17 loss to the San Diego Chargers, suffered a concussion in the game and didn't practice Wednesday.