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Raiders-Chargers Capsule

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OAKLAND (2-3) at SAN DIEGO (2-4)

Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS

OPENING LINE - Chargers by 4 1/2

RECORD VS. SPREAD - Raiders 2-3, Chargers 2-4

SERIES RECORD - Raiders lead 59-50-2

LAST MEETING - Chargers beat Raiders 13-6, Nov. 16, 2014

LAST WEEK - Raiders had bye, lost to Denver 16-10 on Oct. 11; Chargers lost to Green Bay 27-20

AP PRO32 RANKING - Chargers No. 17, Raiders No. 19

RAIDERS OFFENSE - OVERALL (23), RUSH (27), PASS (15).

RAIDERS DEFENSE - OVERALL (26), RUSH (3), PASS (31).

CHARGERS OFFENSE - OVERALL (1), RUSH (29), PASS (1).

CHARGERS DEFENSE - OVERALL (18), RUSH (29), PASS (7).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - This could be last game in San Diego between original AFL teams if Chargers get wish to move to Los Angeles area. If Chargers, Raiders end up sharing stadium in Carson, one team would have to move to NFC. ... Chargers have won six of seven against Raiders. ... Raiders first-year coach Jack Del Rio, Chargers coach Mike McCoy have been on staffs together at Carolina, Denver. ... Chargers second-year CB Jason Verrett grew up Raiders fan in Northern California. His brother, Tre, works for Raiders as customer service rep in Black Hole. ... Raiders QB Derek Carr has completed 96 of 150 passes (64 percent) in last four games for 1,110 yards, eight TDs, three INTs for 95.7 rating. ... WR Amari Cooper leads NFL rookies in catches (28), receiving yards (386). ... S Charles Woodson is tied for first in NFL with four INTs. Needs one INT to surpass Ed Reed (64) and tie Ken Riley (65) for fifth all-time. ... Chargers QB Philip Rivers set club passing records with 503 yards, 43 completions, 65 attempts in loss at Green Bay. Became fourth QB in NFL history to start 150 consecutive games and aims for fourth straight game with 350-plus yards, two scores. ... WR Keenan Allen led team with 14 catches for 157 yards in loss. He's first player in NFL history with three 12-plus catch games in team's first six games, and leads NFL with 53 receptions. ...TE Antonio Gates (101) needs TD catch to surpass HOFer Steve Largent (101) for No. 19 all-time. Fantasy Tip: Raiders have allowed six TDs to TEs, making Gates good pick. In two games back from four-game PED suspension, Gates has 18 catches for 187 yards, two scores.

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