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Chargers' Gates breaks franchise record for receiving yards

Mike Blake / Reuters

With a beautiful 31-yard reception in the second quarter of Thursday night's game against the Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates launched himself into the team's record books.

Gates has 9,596 yards receiving in his career. Hall of Famer Lance Alworth sits in second with 9,584 yards.

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