"This was a tough one, obviously," McCoy said. "When you play a good team like the Houston Texans, you have an opportunity when you're up 28-7. You have to put the game away."
The Chargers led 7-0 just 15 seconds into McCoy's first game, intercepting Houston's first pass and throwing a TD pass on their first offensive snap. Philip Rivers threw four touchdown passes in a tantalizing start in the system run by McCoy,Jordan 12 Cheap Real, the offensive guru hired away from division rival Denver to revitalize a stagnant franchise.