San Diego Chargers: A Raiders Win Is Also a Great Win for San Diego

November 8, 2010   ·   Heneli Iongi   ·   Jump to comments

The stars are lining up for the Chargers this season.
After the big win against the Texans, in which the Chargers were severely handicapped, I took much interest in the Raiders and Chiefs game.
I thought I'd never find myself doing this, but I found myself rooting for the Raiders against the Chiefs. Why, you ask?  
The Chiefs headed into the game 5-2, while the Raiders were 4-4. It was in the interest of every Charger fan to see the final results of this game. The reason was fairly simple: If the Chiefs won, they'd be 6-2 and two wins in front of the Chargers. If the Chiefs lost to the Raiders, then the Chargers would be only one game behind both teams.  
Knowing this in mind, I did something I never thought I'd steep to: I rooted for the Raiders to win. Yeah, I did it, and I sure as hell was happy when they were able to pull it off.
With the Raiders beating the Chiefs, it puts the Chargers in a position to control their destiny again. In simple terms...

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