Stadium

Capacity: 70,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1967
Broadcast

Announcers
Jay Randolph/Paul Maguire
Summary
NE and LAC combined for 235 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Sam Cunningham led NE with 141 rushing yards while Don Woods paced LAC with 30. Through the air, Sam Cunningham topped NE with 41 receiving yards while Don Woods led LAC with 111.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
NE
SD
First Downs
22
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
51-256-1
19-53-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
12-22-83-2-1
18-26-249-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-14
2-19
Net Pass Yards
69
230
Total Yards
325
283
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
9-101
6-53
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
SD
First Downs
22
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
51-256-1
19-53-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
12-22-83-2-1
18-26-249-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-14
2-19
Net Pass Yards
69
230
Total Yards
325
283
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
9-101
6-53
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Don Hasselbeck 1 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
7-0
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Chargers
Clarence Williams 1 yard rush
7-6
3
Chargers
Rickey Young 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick)
7-13
—
Patriots
Ike Forte 7 yard rush (John Smith kick)
14-13
4
Patriots
John Smith 28 yard field goal
17-13
—
Patriots
Don Hasselbeck 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
24-13
—
Chargers
Charlie Joiner 16 yard pass from Bill Munson (Rolf Benirschke kick)
24-20