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NFL · 2008 · Week 16 · Sunday, December 21, 2008

San Diego Chargers beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 41–24

The Chargers closed as 4.5-point underdogs and won outright.

Final41–24
Upset size4.5
Rank in 200833rd of 46

It was the 4th-biggest of 6 NFL upsets in 2008 Week 16, and the 33rd-biggest of the 2008 season. It was San Diego Chargers's only upset win of 2008.

Other NFL upsets in 2008 Week 16

  1. 7-point underdog27% to winRecap
    Upset size7
  2. 6.5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size6.5
  3. 5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size5
  4. 4.5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size4.5
  5. 3.5-point underdog36% to winRecap
    Upset size3.5

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