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Atlanta Falcons at San Diego Chargers

Final · Kickoff

2008 Regular season · Week 13 · 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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Falcons beat Chargers 22–16 in 2008 Week 13

The Atlanta Falcons beat the San Diego Chargers 22–16 on the road at Qualcomm Stadium in Week 13 of the 2008 regular season on November 30, 2008. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.

The result moved the Falcons to 8–4 and dropped the Chargers to 4–8. It was the Chargers’ third straight loss. The Falcons finished 2008 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Chargers finished 2008 at 8–8 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 21–20 on October 17, 2004. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 27–3 on September 23, 2012.

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 Falcons lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2004 Full series history

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