Chargers send Bills to sixth straight loss
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Philip Rivers threw two of his three 10 victory over the struggling Buffalo Bills.
Rivers completed 24-of-33 passes for 240 yards for the Chargers (6-7), who have won two in a row.
Ryan Mathews carried the ball 20 times for 114 yards for San Diego, which improved to 17-2 in December under head coach Norv Turner. Mathews, who has rushed for over 100 yards in three straight games, also caught six passes for 34 yards.
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Gates caught seven passes for 68 yards and Patrick Crayton hauled in three passes for 37 yards and a score.
Ryan Fitzpatrick connected on 13-of-34 passes for 176 yards and two interceptions for the Bills (5-8), who have lost six straight and have been eliminated from playoff contention.
Steve Johnson caught four passes for 116 yards in defeat.