SAN DIEGO (4-5) at MIAMI (4-5)
Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE – Chargers by 1
RECORD VS. SPREAD – San Diego 5-3-1, Miami 4-5
SERIES RECORD – Tied 14-14
LAST MEETING – Chargers beat Dolphins 26-16, Oct. 2, 2011
LAST WEEK – Dolphins lost to Bucs 22-19; Chargers lost to Broncos 28-20
AP PRO32 RANKING – Dolphins No. 23, Chargers No. 18.
CHARGERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (7), RUSH (19), PASS (4).
CHARGERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (29), RUSH (20), PASS (28).
DOLPHINS OFFENSE – OVERALL (30), RUSH (25), PASS (21).
DOLPHINS DEFENSE – OVERALL (20), RUSH (25), PASS (16).
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Chargers QB Philip Rivers leads NFL and is on pace to set league record with completion percentage of 71.6. … Chargers rank last in NFL with six takeaways. … San Diego is giving up 6.4 yards per play, worst in league. … Chargers lead league in first downs per game, and in third-down efficiency at 47 percent. … Danny Woodhead leads all RBs with 53 catches. … WR Keenan Allen leads all rookies with 568 yards receiving. … Chargers have played 16 combinations in offensive line. … San Diego has lost twice by field goal and once in OT. … Chargers’ Antonio Gates is 67 yards from 9,000 career yards receiving and could reach milestone in fewer games than any other tight end. … Dolphins are being outgained by 53 yards per game, fourth worst in NFL. … Miami’s Brandon Fields leads league with punting average of 49.1. … Dolphins WR Mike Wallace has only one touchdown catch after totaling 32 in first four seasons. He’s tied for league lead with nine drops. … Dolphins set franchise low with 2 yards rushing Monday against Tampa Bay. They’ve netted 22 yards or less three times this year. … Miami DE Dion Jordan, taken No. 3 overall in draft, played only nine snaps on defense last week.
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