LAS VEGAS — Darlington graduate Alex Erickson had a 13-yard touchdown catch in the second half of the Los Angeles Chargers’ 63-21 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders during Thursday Night Football on Dec. 14.
Erickson, also a former Wisconsin Badgers WR, made the grab with 8:39 left in the fourth quarter with his team trailing 63-7. Chargers head coach Brandon Staley was fired days after the game, as was general manager Tom Telesco.
The 63 points set a franchise record for the Raiders, who led 42-0 at halftime.
Erickson is in his seventh season in the NFL. His last touchdown came in 2017 with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Alex Erickson report
Darlington graduate Alex Erickson is a former wide receiver for the Wisconsin Badgers and is in his first year as WR for the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL.
Last Game:
Raiders 63, Chargers 21
1 catch, 13 yds, 1TD
Season Stats
5 Rec, 74 yds, 1 TD
(14.8 ave)
Career Stats
101 Rec, 1,215 yds (12.0 ave), 2 TD; 18 rush, 78 yds (4.3 ave); 110 KR, 2,729 yds (24.8 ave); 163 PR, 1,303 yds (7.9 ave); 9 tackles
