Injured Justin Herbert Leads the Chargers' Playoff Push, and They Can Clinch at the Cowboys
Chargers' defense has dominated recent opponents, facing NFL's top passer Dak Prescott in a playoff-deciding game that could clinch a postseason spot, Chargers at 10-4.
- On Sunday in Arlington, the Los Angeles Chargers defense meets Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys quarterback, in the Cowboys' regular-season home finale with playoff stakes for both teams.
- After their Week 12 bye, the Los Angeles Chargers defense has risen to the occasion to start a six-game sprint, fueling a three-game win streak following warmup moments like the 22-19 overtime victory.
- Game logs show the defense intercepted Jalen Hurts five times in Week 14, sacked Geno Smith five times in Week 13, and pressured Patrick Mahomes with one interception and five sacks in Week 15.
- Dallas' postseason fate hinges on winning all three remaining games and the Philadelphia Eagles losing all three, and if they survive this weekend, they face road games at Washington and the New York Giants.
- Justin Herbert, managing a hand injury, will play a third straight week after surgery, while Cameron Dicker, Chargers kicker and AFC Special Teams Player of the Week, is 34 for 36 including two 49-yard field goals.
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Chargers next challenge? Slowing down Cowboys QB Dak Prescott
EL SEGUNDO — There’s little doubt as to what has sparked the Chargers during their three-game winning streak after their much-needed bye in Week 12. Their defense has risen to the occasion to start their six-game sprint to the finish line of the regular season, tormenting three quarterbacks in a row. In Week 13, the Chargers harassed Geno Smith of the Las Vegas Raiders while he completed 18 of 23 passes for 165 yards with two touchdowns and one …
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Why are the Cowboys favored Sunday against the Chargers? » Inside The Star
Well, after the Cowboys took care of the Eagles and Chiefs, most of us thought this team had a chance to win the NFC East, but after the loss to the Vikings, the vibe now feels a lot different. With pretty much all hope off the table with the Eagles only needing to win one game over the last three weeks to win the division, I am sure this team will look like the best team in football again because they have no expectations. Below you will see th…
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