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Chargers 31, Raiders 28

Oct. 12, 2014
O.co Coliseum,
Oakland, CA

PRIME-TIME PLAYERS

San Diego
QB Philip Rivers — Is 22 for 34 for passing 313 yards and three scores for a 123.8 passer rating. Rivers engineers two scoring drrives for 10 points in the fourth quarter after Oakland takes a 28-21 lead.

RB Branden Oliver — His 1-yard TD run with 1:56 remaining erases a 28-24 Raiders lead. Oliver finishes with 101 rushing yards and 26 carries.

CB Jason Verrett — Intercepts a Derek Carr pass intended for Brice Butler with 1:13 left, spoiling Tony Sparano's debut as Raiders' interim head coach.

Oakland
QB Derek Carr — Is 18 of 34 passing for 282 yards and four touchdowns and an interception.

WR Andre Holmes — Has 77 and 6-yard TD catches. Holmes finishes with four catches for 121 yards.

RB Darren McFadden — Has a season-high 80 rushing yards on 14 carries.

KEY STATS
The Chargers' Philip Rivers improves to 13-4 as a starter against the Raiders.
Oakland's 11th straight loss equals its longest losing streak since 1962.
San Diego's Philip Rivers has a 123.8 pass rating — his fifth straight game with a rating of 120 or betteer, breaking a tie with Kurt Warner and Johnny Unitas for the longest streak ever.

THEY SAID IT
"The guy (San Diego's Jason Verrett) made a great play. Those things are going to happen. Yeah, it hurts. It hurts because that’s the way it ended.”

Raiders QB Derek Carr

"It's a surreal moment, man. That's all I can say. I'm blessed. Just thankful I could make the play."

Chargers CB Jason Verrett on
his late-game interception

“It was big for us to win like this. We knew that we would get their best. I know on the outside, looking at an 0-4 team against a 4-1 team and you think, 'Oh, this is going to be Chargers all the way.' We knew better. There's a lot of good players over there. They played really well today. In the division, there's nothing easy. "

Chargers QB Philip Rivers

BY THE NUMBERS
2-9: Raiders' record the past 11 home games against the Chargers.
11: Consecutive Raiders losses in regular-season play.
103: Receiving yards by the Chargers' Malcolm Floyd on five catches against the Raiders.

DID YOU KNOW?:
Derek Carr’s 77-yard TD pass to Andre Holmes in the opening minute is the longest scoring throw for the Raiders since JaMarcus Russell and Zach Miller connected on an 86-yarder on Oct. 10, 2009.
San Diego's Philip Rivers becomes the fifth quarterback to throw for 4,000 yards in his career against the Raiders, joining John Elway, Dan Fouts, John Hadl and Dave Kreig.

Updated: 10-13-2014

OAKLAND RAIDERS RAP

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