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1999 Regular season · Week 5 · Pontiac Silverdome
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The San Diego Chargers beat the Detroit Lions 20–10 on the road at Pontiac Silverdome in Week 5 of the 1999 regular season on October 10, 1999.
The result moved the Chargers to 3–1 and dropped the Lions to 2–2. The Chargers finished 1999 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Lions finished 1999 at 8–8 and lost in the Wild Card round.
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 14–7 on December 7, 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 Chargers lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 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.
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.
Dan Campbell said the Pro Bowl safety and the free-agent center should open their return windows before Sunday’s game in Arizona, though neither is guaranteed to play.
