After blowing a big lead in Week 1 at home, the Chargers went on the road and got a late Nick Novak field goal to beat Chip Kelly and the Eagles.
Chargers offense carries team to 33-30 victory
Stephen DunnThe San Diego Chargers were underdogs for their cross-country trip to play the Philadelphia Eagles, but earned one of the most surprising wins of the week with a 33-30 victory. The win was largely due to a strong offensive performance in which the Chargers possessed the ball for more than 40 minutes.
John Gennaro of SB Nation’s Chargers blog, Bolts From The Blue, gave credit to the game plan devised by the coaching staff for the strong performance on offense:
Read Article >Eagles vs. Chargers injury update: Floyd is “fine”
Brace Hemmelgarn-US PRESSWIREAccording to Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Times, Floyd was able to travel home to San Diego with his teammates. Chargers head coach Mike McCoy also claimed that Floyd was doing “fine” after the game. There has been no update as to whether or not the neck injury will cause Floyd to miss any playing time.
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Rich SchultzRECAP: Chargers 33, Eagles 30
Jeffrey G. Pittenger-USA TODAY SThe Eagles entered the game as 7.5-point favorites. They exited as three-point losers.
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Chip Kelly’s offensive attack looks like it could be glorious for fantasy owners, if the team can maintain this pace for most of the season. The biggest opportunity of last week belonged to LeSean McCoy. The Eagles running back got numerous opportunities, and took advantage of them. His high draft stock appears justified, as long as he can stay healthy.
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