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Quarterback Battle Heats Up in Chargers Preseason Opener

8/11/2025

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In a tense preseason opener against the Chargers, quarterbacks Spencer Rattler, Tyler Shough, and Jake Haener fought for the starting role. Rattler managed 53 yards on 7 of 11 passes, while Shough shone with 165 yards, a touchdown, but also a costly pick-six. Coach Kellen Moore urged the team to elevate their game as the battle intensifies.

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Story summary

In a tense preseason opener against the Chargers, quarterbacks Spencer Rattler, Tyler Shough, and Jake Haener fought for the starting role. Rattler managed 53 yards on 7 of 11 passes, while Shough shone with 165 yards, a touchdown, but also a costly pick-six. Coach Kellen Moore urged the team to elevate their game as the battle intensifies.