Found September 16, 2009 on Bolt Beat:
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Defense! Defense! Defense! The Raiders stifling defense was on fire yesterday as the Oakland Raiders almost pulled off an upset on Monday night which would have put the Chargers in very familiar territory. The  almost 10 million dollar man Philip Rivers dragged the Chargers to a 24-20 win over the Raiders which would mark their 12th [...]
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