The Chargers scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to bury New England 41-17 in Foxborough. But that, you can argue, was because the Patriots were without safety Rodney Harrison and linebacker Tedy Bruschi.
Well, look at them now. Harrison is out again, possibly for the playoffs, and Bruschi isn't the factor he has been in past seasons. That's in San Diego's favor