Weeks ago it appeared the injury-depleted Chargers were out of playoff contention, but on a four-game win streak with a spot clinched, the AFC better beware.
improved to 10-6 and moved into fifth place in the AFC when Baltimore lost to Pittsburgh on Sunday night. They can clinch the conference’s top wild-card spot with a victory over Denver in their regular-season finale.Sitting at 6-6 and with their fate teetering just four weeks ago, the Chargers have surged behind improved defense and improving health.
“The goal is to find your rhythm … in December and snowball that into the playoffs,” center Corey Linsley said. “I feel like we’re hitting our stride. Four-game win streak, it’s a huge, huge confidence builder.” “It’s huge for our confidence moving forward,” Linsley said. “We had a lot of success running the ball. … I think it will pay off down the road showing that we can run the ball in multiple ways.”
Everett continued his career year by scoring on a six-yard pass from Justin Herbert in the third quarter. Herbert later hit Donald Parham Jr. for a fourth-quarter touchdown. Asked if he had seen a replay of the reception, Williams confirmed that he had. Then asked what the thought of the replay, he added, “It was crazy.”
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