Chargers’ Brandon Mebane by daughter’s side during absence

COSTA MESA — Last week, the Chargers avoided the freezing temperatures that usually hit Pittsburgh in December.
It was a comfortable 62 degrees on the day the Chargers defeated the Steelers. But the night before the big game, one of the team captains wasn’t so lucky.
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Brandon Mebane’s car got stuck in the snow after he and his wife left a children’s hospital in Oma