Philip Rivers

Chargers win as Philip Rivers throws for 178 yards against Denver

San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers had only 178 yards and 1 touchdown on 18-of-29 passing Thursday as the Chargers beat the Denver Broncos 21-13.

What It Means:

The Chargers weren't looking to air it out against a strong Denver secondary, and they rank the ball as often as they threw it, with 29 rush attempts as a team.

Rivers finished the day with only 3.95 Passing Net Expected Points, per numberFire Live.