SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dante Rosario #88 of the Carolina Panthers makes a leaping catch in front of Eric Weddle #32 of the San Diego Chargers for the game wining touchdown at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Chris Chambers #89 of the San Diego Chargers catches a pass for a touchdown in front of Charles Godfrey #30 of the Carolina Panthers during the second quarter at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: A Chargers fan cheers with his trumpet in the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Chargers fans tailgate in the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dante Rosario #88 of the Carolina Panthers walks off the field after catching the game winning touchdown as time expired in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers reacts after the Carolina Panthers scored the winning touchdown on the final play on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against he Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass on the run against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Defensive tackle Maake Kemoeatu #99 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates after the game with the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Antonio Gates #85 and Vincent Jackson #83 of the San Diego Chargers celebrate after Gates' touchdown in the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back Jonathan Stewart #28 of the Carolina Panthers carries the ball as he is tackled by linebacker Marques Harris #92 the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Head coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers complains to the officials during the game with the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers calls signals against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers runs off the field following the Panthers 26-24 victory over the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Jon Beason #52 and defensive end Charles Johnson #95 of the Carolina Panthers celebrate in the end zone after the Panthers returned a fumble for a touchdown against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers reacts as Carolina Panthers defensive players celebrate in the end zone after a fumblie return for a touchdown on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Defensive end Charles Johnson #95 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates after the Panthers scored the winning touchdown on the final play against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers carries the ball against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers bobbles the snapon the final play against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. Delhomme recovered to throw a touchdown pass as the Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers reacts after the Carolina Panthers scored the winning touchdown on the final play on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers carries the ball against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates after throwing the game winning touchdown to Dante Rosario (not pictured) in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Chargers fans tailgate in the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Chargers fans tailgate in the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: A Chargers fan tailgates in the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Tents and an inflatable player are erected the parking lot before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Chris Harris #43 and Maake Kemoeatu #99 of the Carolina Panthers congratulate one another following the Panthers 26-24 victory over the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dante Rosario #88 of the Carolina Panthers runs to the back of the end zone after catching the game winning touchdown against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dante Rosario #88 of the Carolina Panthers makes a leaping catch in front of Eric Weddle #32 of the San Diego Chargers for the game wining touchdown at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers points skyward after catching a touchdown pass as teammate Vincent Jackson #83 runs towards him in the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Wide receiver Vincent Jackson #83 of the San Diego Chargers scores a touchdown in front of cornerback Chris Gamble #20 of the Carolina Panthers in the fourth quarter on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass under pressure from defensive end Charles ohnson #95 of the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: The Charger Girls wait to perform during the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Wide receiver Vincent Jackson #83 and tight end Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers celebrate after Jackson's fourth quarter touchdown the Carolina Panthers in the fourth quarter on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Wide receiver Vincent Jackson #83 of the San Diego Chargers scores a touchdown in front of cornerback Chris Gamble #20 of the Carolina Panthers in the fourth quarter on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass under pressure from defensive end Charles ohnson #95 of the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers drops back to pass against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers catches a pass for a touchdown in front of Na'il Diggs #53 of the Carolina Panthers during the third quarter at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass against Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: A general view of Qualcomm Stadium during the kickoff of the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Wide receiver Vincent Jackson #83 of the San Diego Chargers celebrates his fourth quarter touchdown against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: A general view of Qualcomm Stadium during the National Anthem prior to the start of the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Dwayne Jarrett #80 of the Carolina Panthers runs a route over the "GU" (Gene Upshaw) logo against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers calls out a play against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Running back LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Head coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers complains to the officials during the game with the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Vincent Jackson #83 of the San Diego Chargers is tackled by Chris Gamble #20 of the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass while being pressured by Charles Godfrey #30 of the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass against the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass against Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Chris Harris #43 of the Carolina Panthers strips the ball from Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers during the third quarter at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass against Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass as guard Keydrick Vincent #68 protects against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Chris Harris #43 of the Carolina Panthers strips the ball from Antonio Gates #85 of the San Diego Chargers during the third quarter at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers throws a pass as guard Keydrick Vincent #68 protects against the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers comes off the line against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Tight end Dante Rosario #88 of the Carolina Panthers carries the ball in front of safety Eric Weddle #32 of the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Fans cheer before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: United States Marines hold banners on the field during the national anthem before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Military jets perform a flyover before the game between the Carolina Panthers and the San Diego Chargers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers throws a pass from the end zone against Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Wide receiver Chris Chambers #89 of the San Diego Chargers stands on the field against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers jumps over the block of wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad #87 of the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Linebacker Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers pursues the play against the Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO - SEPTEMBER 07: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers waits to go into the huddle in the end zone against Carolina Panthers on September 7, 2008 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Panthers won 26-24. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO , CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Runningback LaDainian Tomlinson #21 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball against the Carolina Panthers at Qualcomm Stadium on September 7, 2008 in San Diego, California. The Panthers defeated the Chargers 26-24. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)