Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 3 · Qualcomm Stadium
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The San Diego Chargers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 28–14 at home at Qualcomm Stadium in Week 3 of the 2001 regular season on September 30, 2001.
The result moved the Chargers to 3–0 and dropped the Bengals to 2–1. It was the Chargers’ third straight win. The Bengals finished 2001 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Chargers finished 2001 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the San Diego Chargers won 34–7 on September 19, 1999. When they met again, the San Diego Chargers won 34–6 on September 8, 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 Chargers lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 1999 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
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.
