San Diego Chargers' Mike McCoy rues costly mistakes in Cincinnati Bengals loss

San Diego Chargers head coach Mike McCoy has conceded that his side many too many mistakes in their defeat to the Cincinnati Bengals.

The AFC West side were defeated 24-19 by the Bengals, but were made to rue fumbles from Keenan Allen and quarterback Philip Rivers, as well as a late interception from the 34-year-old for their first loss of the season.

McCoy told reporters: "As hard as it is to win on the road, you can't make the mistakes we made and beat a good football team like that."

Rivers became the club's all-time touchdown leader when he threw for his 255th strike in the match at Paul Brown Stadium.