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NFL: Tennessee 20, San Diego 17

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Published: Sept. 22, 2013 at 4:45 PM

NASHVILLE, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Jake Locker's 34-yard touchdown pass to Justin Hunter with 15 seconds left Sunday boosted the Tennessee Titans to a 20-17 victory over San Diego.

The go-ahead score came after the Titans (2-1) took over on their own 6-yard line with 2:05 remaining and marched them 94 yards, capped by Locker's pass to Hunter in the front right corner of the end zone .

The key play on the drive came on 3rd-and-6 from the Chargers' 45 when Locker hooked up with Nate Washington for an 11-yard gain.

The Tennessee signal-caller completed 23-for-37 passes for 299 yards, adding 68 rushing yards with a score.

The Chargers (1-2) got a 19-of-23, 198-yard passing performance from Philip Rivers in the loss.

Antonio Gates made a TD grab among his five receptions for 55 yards.

Topics: Nate Washington, Philip Rivers, Antonio Gates, Jake Locker
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