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Arizona Cardinals at San Diego Chargers

Final · Kickoff

2001 Regular season · Week 11 · Qualcomm Stadium

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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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Cardinals beat Chargers 20–17 in 2001 Week 11

The Arizona Cardinals beat the San Diego Chargers 20–17 on the road at Qualcomm Stadium in Week 11 of the 2001 regular season on November 25, 2001. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Cardinals to 4–6 and dropped the Chargers to 5–6. It was the Chargers’ fourth straight loss. The Cardinals finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Chargers finished 2001 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the San Diego Chargers won 23–15 on September 22, 2002.

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 Cardinals lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2001 Full series history

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