Los Angeles fought their way back, cutting the deficit to just 4 points with just under 6 minutes to play. That's when the wheels fell off. Mills led a clutch 7-play, yard drive to put the game out of reach. He connected with Nico Collins for a yard touchdown with just remaining. With the Chargers in catch-up mode, Herbert threw an interception four plays into the next drive. Tavierre Thomas took it all the way into the end zone for the score, giving the Texans a win.
Houston improved to with the victory. The Chargers entered the contest fighting for the second wild-card spot in the AFC. With Baltimore and Cincinnati playing each other, and the Bills taking on the New England Patriots, the Chargers had an opportunity to move into prime position in the playoff hunt with just a few weeks left in the regular season.
With the loss, the Chargers drop to on the season. The Bills and Bengals won on Sunday, pushing both teams a game ahead of the Chargers in the wild-card hunt. ET, followed by a primetime matchup at p. If the Colts beat the Jaguars earlier in the day, then the winner of the late game will secure a wild-card spot, while the loser will be eliminated.
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What was Houston expecting from a first-year coach who overperformed and lost his job anyway? Dallas, the No. While the Cowboys suffered from the wrong side of an upset in Week 9, it was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who were surprisingly defeated by the Washington Football Team this past week. Tom Brady threw an uncharacteristic two interceptions in the first half alone, which Washington turned into 10 points en route to a victory.
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Found the story interesting? Like us on Facebook to see similar stories. I'm already a fan, don't show this again. PAT is Good. Remains 2nd down. Five-yard penalty results in a Chargers 1st down. Raiders lead with left to go in the first half. Results in an automatic Raiders 1st down. Chargers lead with left to go in the first half. Results in loss of down and brings up 3rd down. Raiders lead with 37 seconds left to go in the first half. Chargers will receive the ball to start the second half.
In a regular season finale that pretty much doubles of a playoff game, the first half between the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers delivered the drama. The Raiders started out fast, getting a field goal and a touchdown on their first two drives to take a lead in the first quarter. Quarterback Derek Carr got a big play to tight end Foster Moreau for a yard gain, and the Raiders capitalized off of the only turnover of the game by the Chargers by Carr throwing a touchdown to wideout Hunter Renfrow.
It was Renfrow's th catch of the season, making him the third player in Raiders history to accomplish the feat. The Chargers wouldn't wilt, though, going on a play drive and getting on the board with an Austin Ekeler rushing touchdown. The running back would provide the Chargers next score as well on a receiving touchdown, putting the Bolts ahead with less than two minutes in the first half.
It wouldn't last as the Raiders would take advantage of a yard pass interference penalty to retake the lead with a Josh Jacobs touchdown. With the Chargers starting the ball at the second half, the Raiders being able to get it back quick and pick their momentum back up will be key to a successful second-half effort.
Raiders will have the ball at the Chargers yard line.
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