Official Chargers Blog

The Chargers defense held the Steelers to 265 total yards and just 68 on the ground, shutting out the Steelers for the final 30:09 of the game and only allowed 13 rushing yards in the second half. However, the defense will have its worked cut out for them this weekend as they go against the NFC Offensive Player of the Week in running back Frank Gore and QB Alex Smith coming off his first-ever multiple-touchdown game. Fortunately the Chargers they have their own counter attack with AFC Defensive Player of the Week defensive tackle Jamal Williams.