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Post by moekid on Sept 12, 2021 13:03:28 GMT -7
I told you guys it would be low scoring Shouldn’t have been. We left points on the field with unforced errors. Herbert is the truth
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Post by joemcrugby on Sept 12, 2021 13:03:31 GMT -7
Slater’s name wasn’t called all day … and that’s a good thing!!
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Post by moekid on Sept 12, 2021 13:04:58 GMT -7
Game ball to the Oline IMHO... Even though we lost glass Bulaga (shocker), they played extremely well. Slater is the real deal... OL looked great. Herbert was getting the ball out quick but they held up.
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Post by afboltfan on Sept 12, 2021 13:05:06 GMT -7
That fumble touchback was the worst call I ever saw in football... I'd be so pissed if we lost this game, that call would have essentially been the reason. Mentally soft Charger teams of the past would have likely folded after that... Overall I don't think Staley was outstanding for his first game, but he was consistent and didn't make terrible mistakes. This team looks alot better...
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:07:08 GMT -7
That fumble touchback was the worst call I ever saw in football... I'd be so pissed if we lost this game, that call would have essentially been the reason. Mentally soft Charger teams of the past would have likely folded after that... Overall I don't think Staley was outstanding for his first game, but he was consistent and didn't make terrible mistakes. This team looks alot better... I thought the refs had a bad game, really bad and unfortunately a lot of the bad went against the chargers
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Post by moekid on Sept 12, 2021 13:07:09 GMT -7
That fumble touchback was the worst call I ever saw in football... I'd be so pissed if we lost this game, that call would have essentially been the reason. Mentally soft Charger teams of the past would have likely folded after that... Overall I don't think Staley was outstanding for his first game, but he was consistent and didn't make terrible mistakes. This team looks alot better... Agree. That was just inexcusable. Defense played ok but didn’t seem to have that killer instinct. Big TO though
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Post by jwr10x on Sept 12, 2021 13:08:39 GMT -7
Great Win to start the season.
Overcoming a bogus fumble (Herbert's arm was moving forward) and a ticky tack roughing the passer penalty on Bosa.
They did not let up at the end. (how many think Lynn would have run 3 times to eat up a couple minutes then punted, expecting the defense to protect a 4 point lead with 5 minutes to go!)
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:09:09 GMT -7
That fumble touchback was the worst call I ever saw in football... I'd be so pissed if we lost this game, that call would have essentially been the reason. Mentally soft Charger teams of the past would have likely folded after that... Overall I don't think Staley was outstanding for his first game, but he was consistent and didn't make terrible mistakes. This team looks alot better... Agree. That was just inexcusable. Defense played ok but didn’t seem to have that killer instinct. Big TO though They were up and down but to be fair they were hurt by bad ref calls too
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:09:58 GMT -7
Great Win to start the season. Overcoming a bogus fumble (Herbert's arm was moving forward) and a ticky tack roughing the passer penalty on Bosa. They did not let up at the end. (how many think Lynn would have run 3 times to eat up a couple minutes then punted, expecting the defense to protect a 4 point lead with 5 minutes to go!) He would have, you’re right
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Post by cthommes on Sept 12, 2021 13:12:07 GMT -7
Game ball to the Oline IMHO... Even though we lost glass Bulaga (shocker), they played extremely well. Slater is the real deal... OL was solid for sure, even with the (probably expected) exit of Bulaga. We won with the ball in our hands, and made a converted effort to do so We won with an improved second half. We overcame BS calls. We won a 10AM PST start. We made all our kicks. We did none of those things over the past several seasons. I'm encouraged and optimistic.
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:12:29 GMT -7
Slater’s name wasn’t called all day … and that’s a good thing!! Yessir, I was thinking that going into the second half but didn’t want to jinx it by posting about it during the game
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:14:22 GMT -7
Game ball to the Oline IMHO... Even though we lost glass Bulaga (shocker), they played extremely well. Slater is the real deal... OL was solid for sure, even with the (probably expected) exit of Bulaga. We won with the ball in our hands, and made a converted effort to do so We won with an improved second half. We overcame BS calls. We won a 10AM PST start. We made all our kicks. We did none of those things over the past several seasons. I'm encouraged and optimistic. ^^^this, everything he wrote here, this was not a cake walk for the chargers, big win IMO
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Post by afboltfan on Sept 12, 2021 13:14:24 GMT -7
Another 1 score loss likely if Lynn was still here...
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Post by moekid on Sept 12, 2021 13:23:26 GMT -7
Game ball to the Oline IMHO... Even though we lost glass Bulaga (shocker), they played extremely well. Slater is the real deal... OL was solid for sure, even with the (probably expected) exit of Bulaga. We won with the ball in our hands, and made a converted effort to do so We won with an improved second half. We overcame BS calls. We won a 10AM PST start. We made all our kicks. We did none of those things over the past several seasons. I'm encouraged and optimistic. Good list. Holding the ball for the last 6:50 and overcoming a bad call against Oday at the start of the drive was huge. Picked up a 3rd and 16!!! Herbert is the truth.
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Post by fouts2herbert on Sept 12, 2021 13:26:06 GMT -7
Just me or did it seem like a lot of chargers got nicked up in this game?
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