Gates' Big Game Lifts Chargers

The Chargers beat the Seahawks on Sunday with incredible offensive efficiency and an outstanding day from one of the NFL's all-time great tight ends.

Records: Seahawks 1-0, and tied for first in the NFC West after their season-opening 36-16 victory over the Green Bay Packers at CenturyLink Field; Chargers 0-1, and tied for last in the AFC West after their 18-17 loss to the Cardinals in Arizona on

Everything you need to know about the Seahawks-Packers matchup (and much more).

What it means: The Seahawks (1-1) couldn't beat the heat, especially on defense, which wilted away in the sweltering conditions. The Chargers' offense had the ball on long drives most of the day and the Seahawks could not hold up, running out of gas at 

Updated 5:55 p.m.: After the Seahawks' 30-17 loss in San Diego, the NFL said its officials erred on the Harvin TD. “Had the game been stopped for a replay review, the touchdown would have been reversed because Harvin stepped out of bounds at the San