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Squadcast: Celebrating the 1-0 San Diego Chargers

John Gennaro and Ben Higgins break down the San Diego Chargers' impressive 1-0 comeback victory over the Detroit Lions and look forward to the rest of the season.

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The San Diego Chargers looked great on Sunday, and the Squadcast sounds great on Tuesday. Ben and I laughed our way through this one, giddy as school children that just watched their favorite team put up a dominant half of football against a playoff team.

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We tried to break down every part of the offense and defense (and special teams), but we almost entirely forgot about the wide receivers until late. Don't worry, we made up for it.

In the last 10 minutes or so, we previewed Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, going over the recent history between the teams and an in-depth scouting report for Andy Dalton ("He stinks.") before making score predictions that are destined to be wrong.

One question that we kept circling around and never really answering: How good is this Chargers team, actually? Are they as good as they were in the second half agains the Lions? Does that change with D.J. Fluker out? I guess we'll see...