Final · Kickoff
2000 Regular season · Week 17 · Qualcomm Stadium
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the San Diego Chargers 34–21 on the road at Qualcomm Stadium in Week 17 of the 2000 regular season on December 24, 2000.
The result moved the Steelers to 9–7 and dropped the Chargers to 1–15. It was the Chargers’ fourth straight loss. The Steelers finished 2000 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Chargers finished 2000 at 1–15 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 Pittsburgh Steelers won 40–24 on December 21, 2003.
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 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2000 Full series history
The Chargers coach rejected any change after the loss in Seattle, and Justin Herbert backed his play-caller as the offense keeps stalling early in games.
Mike McCarthy said the second-year defensive lineman will miss at least four games, another loss for a Pittsburgh defense already without cornerback Jamel Dean.
Pittsburgh adds a veteran with 65 career starts after trading Joey Porter Jr. and losing Jamel Dean to an ankle injury in Cleveland.
