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San Diego Chargers at Pittsburgh Steelers

Final · Kickoff

2008 Regular season · Week 11 · Heinz Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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Steelers beat Chargers 11–10 in 2008 Week 11

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the San Diego Chargers 11–10 at home at Heinz Field in Week 11 of the 2008 regular season on November 16, 2008. The final margin was a single point.

The 21 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 11.

The result moved the Steelers to 7–3 and dropped the Chargers to 4–6. The Chargers finished 2008 at 8–8 and lost in the Divisional round. The Steelers finished 2008 at 12–4 and won Super Bowl XLIII.

In their previous meeting, the San Diego Chargers won 23–13 on October 8, 2006. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 35–24 on January 11, 2009.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Steelers lead the series 4–1 after meeting No. 5 since 2000 Full series history

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