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Chargers Resort to Groupon Deal in Effort to Lift Blackout for Sunday

Hoping to avoid fourth TV blackout of the season, the Bolts are offering a $68 discount deal.

If it works for the local bowling alley and hair salon, why not the San Diego Chargers?

In an effort to increase ticket sales—and avoid a fourth TV blackout of the season—the 5-8 NFL team is offering a deal on daily discount site Groupon.

The deal—which includes one endzone-level seat and a $20 food and drink voucher for $68—is being sold for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers.

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This is the first time the team has partnered with the discount site, according to a U-T San Diego report.

The team announced on Monday that it would in order to lift the blackout.

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The deal can be purchased at Groupon.com/deals/gl-at-san-diego-chargers


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