The Chargers gave the Texans enough rope to hang themselves and that they did.  CB Antonio Cromartie had an outstanding game as he made 2 tackles, had 2 interceptions (one he returned 70 yards for a TD) and he recovered a fumble in the end zone for another TD.  Linebacker Stephen Cooper also had a good game with 7 tackles and a interception.  The Texans finished up with 115 yards rushing on 29 carries (4.0 ypc) and they completed 28 of 45 passes for 252 yards.

Philip Rivers was very efficient in this game as he completed 7 of 11 passes for 130 yards with 3 TD passes and 0 INTs.  LaDainian Tomlinson had a solid game with 90 yards rushing on 17 carries (5.3 ypc).  TE Antonio Gates had a great game also as he caught 3 passes for 92 yards (30.7 avg) with 2 TD grabs.  Chris Chambers also had a solid debut for the Chargers as he caught 2 passes for 35 yards (17.5 avg) with a TD.  The Chargers finished with 109 yards rushing on 28 carries (3.9 ypc) and they also completed 7 of 11 passes for 128 yards.