Chargers get their much needed win

 

San Diego 31
Kansas City 13

 

QUALCOMM STADIUM (11/01/12) After a three-game losing skid, the San Diego Chargers (4-4) bounce back with a win over the Kansas City Chiefs (1-7) on Thursday night. The Chargers were leading 10-6 at the end of the third quarter, but three unanswered touchdowns in the fourth put the game away for good. The Chargers are now half a game behind the Denver Broncos (4-3) in the AFC West standings.



Impact Chargers

QB Phillip Rivers

18/20 for 220 yards, 2 touchdowns, & 1 interception

Completed 90% of his passes (franchise record)

 

Charger Defense

4 takeaways & 2 touchdowns

 

Impact Plays

 

Jarrett Johnson strip sacks Matt Cassel in the end zone. 

Shaun Phillips recovers the fumble for a touchdown. (24-6 4th)

 

Demorrio Williams intercepts a tipped pass and returns it 59 yards for a touchdown. (31-6 4th)

 

Next Week

 

The Chargers hit the road for a Sunday morning match-up with former wide receiver Vincent Jackson and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-4). The Buccaneers are coming off a 36-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings (5-3). This Sunday they will attempt to hit the .500 mark when they take on the Oakland Raiders (3-4).