San Diego Chargers
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Tom Hammond, Jim Kelly
Summary
LAC and NO combined for 389 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Gary Brown led LAC with 46 rushing yards while Troy Davis paced NO with 34. Through the air, Eric Metcalf topped LAC with 65 receiving yards while Randal Hill led NO with 63.
Expected Points Summary
SD
Total13.81
Off-16.95
Def25.32
ST3.44
NO
Total-13.81
Off-25.32
Def16.95
ST-3.44
Team Stats
Stat
SD
NO
First Downs
11
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
30-59-0
23-65-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-29-195-1-1
20-38-194-0-3
Sacked-Yards
2-24
3-16
Net Pass Yards
171
178
Total Yards
230
243
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-3
Turnovers
2
6
Penalties-Yards
6-49
4-25
Third Down Conv.
5-16
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-2
Time of Possession
29:08
30:52
Expected Points Detail
SD
Offense
Pass: -4.23
Rush: -13.47
TO: -3.99
Defense
Pass: 8.80
Rush: 20.14
TO: 12.81
Returns
KO: 2.36
KR: 2.61
P: -0.04
PR: -1.54
FG/XP: 0.05
NO
Offense
Pass: -8.80
Rush: -20.14
TO: -12.81
Defense
Pass: 4.23
Rush: 13.47
TO: 3.99
Returns
KO: -2.61
KR: -2.36
P: 1.54
PR: 0.04
FG/XP: -0.05
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
SD
NO
First Downs
11
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
30-59-0
23-65-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-29-195-1-1
20-38-194-0-3
Sacked-Yards
2-24
3-16
Net Pass Yards
171
178
Total Yards
230
243
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-3
Turnovers
2
6
Penalties-Yards
6-49
4-25
Third Down Conv.
5-16
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-2
Time of Possession
29:08
30:52
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Doug Brien 37 yard field goal
0-3
—
Chargers
Rodney Harrison defensive fumble recovery in end zone (John Carney kick)
7-3
2
Saints
Doug Brien 31 yard field goal
7-6
—
Chargers
John Carney 37 yard field goal
10-6
3
Chargers
John Carney 34 yard field goal
13-6
4
Chargers
Freddie Jones 21 yard pass from Jim Everett (John Carney kick)
20-6