SAN DIEGO (7-4) at BALTIMORE (7-4)
Sunday, 1 p.m., ET, CBS
OPENING LINE – Ravens by 5 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – San Diego 5-6, Baltimore 7-4
SERIES RECORD – Ravens lead 5-4
LAST MEETING – Ravens beat Chargers 16-13, OT, Nov. 25, 2012
LAST WEEK – Chargers beat Rams 27-24; Ravens beat Saints 34-27
AP PRO32 RANKING – Chargers No. 17, Ravens No. 12 (tie)
CHARGERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (20), RUSH (27), PASS (13)
CHARGERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (9), RUSH (15), PASS (6)
RAVENS OFFENSE – OVERALL (8), RUSH (6), PASS (16)
RAVENS DEFENSE – OVERALL (15), RUSH (5), PASS (29)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Sixth meeting between teams since 2005, and first time in Baltimore since 2006. Ravens are 2-0 at home against Chargers. … Game marks return of Chargers LB Jarret Johnson, who played nine seasons with Ravens – including 129 consecutive games, second-longest streak in team history. … Both teams have won two in row. … In past four games against Ravens, Chargers QB Phillip Rivers has thrown for 1,183 yards with seven TDs and two interceptions. … San Diego’s Antonio Gates needs one TD catch to become first TE in NFL history with four 10-TD seasons. … Chargers rank fifth in NFL on third-down conversions (45 percent) and have scored 12 of their 27 TDs on third down. … San Diego’s streak of scoring on 58 straight red-zone possessions ended last week. … Ravens QB Flacco had 120.7 passer rating in win over New Orleans on Monday. Baltimore is 43-7 when his rating is at least 90. … Ravens RB Justin Forsett is seeking third straight week with at least 100 yards rushing and two TDs. He ran for career-high 182 yards against Saints and needs 97 more yards to reach 1,000 for first time. … Baltimore rookie LB C.J. Mosley leads AFC with 96 tackles. … Baltimore LB Terrell Suggs had sack last week to become first Ravens player to reach 100 for career. … Ravens are averaging 26.8 points per game and are on course to score 429 for season. Franchise record is 398 in 2012. … Ravens LB Elvis Dumervil needs three sacks to break Peter Boulware’s single-season team record of 15. … Ravens’ Owen Daniels needs 28 more yards receiving to become 35th tight end to reach 5,000 for career. … Baltimore has held opponents to 10 points or fewer in four of five home games. … Ravens haven’t allowed 100-yard rusher in 21 straight games, tied with Arizona for longest active streak.
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