Monday, March 5, 2012

Another mark for Tomlinson; Hornung's season scoring record broken.(Sports)

Byline: BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Chargers 20

Chiefs 9

SAN DIEGO - It was an electrifying run in a charged-up season.

LaDainian Tomlinson turned a simple off-tackle play into an 85-yard touchdown run, lighting up Qualcomm Stadium and carrying the San Diego Chargers to a 20-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.

Tomlinson finished with 199 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries. His first touchdown enabled him to pass Paul Hornung's 46-year-old NFL season record of 176 points, set with the Green Bay Packers in 1960. Hornung was a kicker as well as a halfback for Green Bay.

Tomlinson, who has 186 points …

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