SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chargers almost made a habit of blowing halftime leads last season and a new regime didn't change that in this season's opener.
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But then the Chargers grinded to a halt, managing just 10 more yards all night as Houston's cranked-up defense took charge.
The team blew five halftime leads last season.
"It's one of 16 games and it's a long season," McCoy said. "You got to learn from it."
"We have a challenge in front of us but we are looking forward to it," McCoy said.
The Chargers led 28-7 in the third quarter Monday night before watching that advantage disappear as the Houston Texans rallied for a 31-28 victory in the season opener,
Wholesale Authentic Jerseys. The Chargers' final five second-half possessions featured four three-and-outs and an interception that Brian Cushing returned for a game-tying touchdown.
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The Chargers were off Tuesday before resuming work for Sunday's game in Philadelphia,
K?nken Ryggs?ck. The Eagles not only got the Chargers' attention with their 33-27 win over the Washington Redskins but also with their speed. The Eagles ran 53 plays in the first half alone,
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