Cincinnati Bengals Vs San Diego Chargers
Arena: Qualcomm Stadium
Time: Sun, December 20, 2009 at 4:05 PM
League: NFL – United States of America
Drew Brees and Peyton Manning continue to get all the accolades for leading their teams to unbeaten seasons, but Rivers has matched them in almost every category. He has been nearly flawless during the team’s eight-game winning streak, but he will face a stiff test against Cincinnati’s talented secondary.
San Diego made enough timely plays to leave Dallas with a 20-17 victory. … Cincinnati got leveled in Minnesota, 3.
In his only start against San Diego, Palmer had a career-high 440 passing yards. He hasn’t even sniffed that number this season (his season-high is 271), and last week he was held to just 94 passing yards. He will likely have to get closer to 440 than 94, if the Bengals are to win in San Diego.
The Bengals will clinch the AFC North title with a win. … Cincinnati’s Cedric Benson is having his first 1,000-yard rushing season. … The Chargers have won an NFL-record 16 consecutive December games. … If the playoffs started today, the Bengals and Chargers would both be in. Get an updated look at the postseason picture. Highlights and results will be available soon.. stay with us.