Chargers LB Nick Vigil Forces Big Fumble Against Bills
Nov 29, 2020, 2:46 PM | Updated: 2:49 pm
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Former Utah State and current Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Nick Vigil forced a big fumble during the second half against the Buffalo Bills.
The Bills hosted the Chargers on Sunday, November 29.
With 14:06 left to play, Buffalo running back Devin Singletary ran the ball for eight yards before Vigil knocked the ball free.
BIG TIME PLAY.
📺: CBS | #BoltUp pic.twitter.com/SbXiXJv1bM
— Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) November 29, 2020
Seven plays later, Los Angeles made a 27-yard field goal attempt.
The score cut the Bills’ lead to 24-17.
Buffalo went on to win 27-17.
Vigil finished the contest with eight total tackles, six solo tackles, a pass breakup, and a forced fumble.
NICK VIGIL!! pic.twitter.com/Nnjq7AtFoI
— Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) November 29, 2020
This season, Vigil has 21 total tackles, 14 solo tackles, two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble, and a pass breakup.
With the loss, the Chargers fell to 3-8 on the season.
Los Angeles’ next game is against the New England Patriots on Sunday, December 6 at 2:25 p.m. (MDT). The game will broadcast on CBS.
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).