National Football League

Watt, Fluker, Butler starting for Chargers

Published Dec. 7, 2014 7:26 p.m. ET

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SAN DIEGO (AP) Center Chris Watt, right tackle D.J. Fluker and inside linebacker Donald Butler were in the starting lineup for the San Diego Chargers against the New England Patriots on Sunday night despite being limited by injuries during the week.

Watt had a calf injury, Fluker a concussion and Butler a quad.

Inactive for the Chargers are wide receiver Dontrelle Inman, running back Ronnie Brown, center Jeff Baca, defensive tackle Damion Square, tight end David Johnson, defensive tackle Ryan Carrethers and outside linebacker Cordarro Law.

Inactive for the Patriots are running back James White, cornerback Alfonzo Dennard, linebacker Don't'a Hightower, linebacker Chris White, tackle Jordan Devey, offensive lineman Cameron Fleming and defensive end Chandler Jones.

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