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Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
@
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Date
January 11, 2009
Kickoff
08:00 PM ET
05:00 PM PT
Score
LAC 24 — PIT 35 F

Stadium

Capacity: 68,400

Inaugurated: 01/01/2001

Broadcast

Announcers

Al Michaels, John Madden

Summary

LAC and PIT combined for 489 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Darren Sproles led LAC with 15 rushing yards while Willie Parker paced PIT with 146. Through the air, Darren Sproles topped LAC with 91 receiving yards while Hines Ward led PIT with 70.

Expected Points Summary

SD
Total-11.00
Off0.97
Def-5.94
ST-5.45
PIT
Total11.00
Off5.94
Def-0.97
ST5.45

Team Stats

Stat SD PIT
First Downs 15 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 11-15-0 42-165-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-35-308-3-1 17-27-181-1-0
Sacked-Yards 4-33 1-4
Net Pass Yards 275 177
Total Yards 290 342
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Turnovers 2 0
Penalties-Yards 8-104 7-44
Third Down Conv. 5-12 6-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-2
Time of Possession 23:30 36:30

Expected Points Detail

SD
Offense
Pass: 7.99
Rush: -5.37
TO: -4.38
Defense
Pass: -10.71
Rush: 3.78
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -6.54
KR: 8.20
P: -1.29
PR: -6.88
FG/XP: 1.06
PIT
Offense
Pass: 10.71
Rush: -3.78
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -7.99
Rush: 5.37
TO: 4.38
Returns
KO: -8.20
KR: 6.54
P: 6.88
PR: 1.29
FG/XP: -1.06

Officials

Referee Bill Leavy
Umpire Darrell Jenkins
Head Linesman Mark Baltz
Line Judge Mark Perlman
Back Judge Keith Ferguson
Side Judge Dave Wyant
Field Judge Doug Rosenbaum

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SD PIT
First Downs 15 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 11-15-0 42-165-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-35-308-3-1 17-27-181-1-0
Sacked-Yards 4-33 1-4
Net Pass Yards 275 177
Total Yards 290 342
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Turnovers 2 0
Penalties-Yards 8-104 7-44
Third Down Conv. 5-12 6-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-2
Time of Possession 23:30 36:30

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Chargers Vincent Jackson 41 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 7-0
Steelers Santonio Holmes 67 yard punt return (Jeff Reed kick) 7-7
2 Chargers Nate Kaeding 42 yard field goal 10-7
Steelers Willie Parker 3 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 10-14
3 Steelers Heath Miller 8 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) 10-21
4 Steelers Gary Russell 1 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 10-28
Chargers Legedu Naanee 4 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 17-28
Steelers Willie Parker 16 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 17-35
Chargers Darren Sproles 62 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 24-35

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