SAN DIEGO (11/10/11) – Michael Bush ran for 157 yards and a touchdown on 30 carries as the Oakland Raiders defeated San Diego to take sole possession of first place in the AFC West.
Carson Palmer was 14-20 for 299 yards – including two touchdown passes to Denarius Moore – as he won his first game as the starter since being traded to Oakland (5-4) last month.
Philip Rivers had 2 touchdown passes, but couldn’t prevent the Chargers (4-5) from suffering their fourth straight defeat.
Ian Eagle and Trent Green called the action on Westwood One Sports.
(Michael Bush dives in from 2 yards to make it 7-3 Raiders)
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(Carson Palmer’s 33-yd TD pass to Denarius Moore makes it 17-3)
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(Philip Rivers hits Vincent Brown to cut the San Diego deficit to 17-10)
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(Palmer finds Moore again for a 24-10 lead)
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(Rivers to Jacob Hester from 7 yards makes it a 7-point game, 24-17)
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(Carson Palmer’s postgame interview with Westwood One sideline reporter Laura Okmin)
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(Postgame recap from Westwood One’s Ian Eagle and Trent Green)
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