New England Patriots
San Diego Chargers
Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1967
Broadcast
Announcers
Greg Gumbel, Dan Dierdorf
Summary
NE and LAC combined for 510 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Kevin Faulk led NE with 25 rushing yards while LaDainian Tomlinson paced LAC with 123. Through the air, Jabar Gaffney topped NE with 103 receiving yards while LaDainian Tomlinson led LAC with 64.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total2.00
Off-8.22
Def-0.75
ST10.70
SD
Total-2.00
Off0.75
Def8.22
ST-10.70
Team Stats
Stat
NE
SD
First Downs
18
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-51-0
33-148-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
27-51-280-2-3
14-32-230-0-1
Sacked-Yards
2-4
3-26
Net Pass Yards
276
204
Total Yards
327
352
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
3-3
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
4-45
6-64
Third Down Conv.
4-17
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
1-2
Time of Possession
29:06
30:54
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: -1.41
Rush: -7.63
TO: -5.08
Defense
Pass: 4.16
Rush: -4.91
TO: 7.13
Returns
KO: -6.42
KR: 4.49
P: 7.50
PR: -1.11
FG/XP: 6.24
SD
Offense
Pass: -4.16
Rush: 4.91
TO: -7.13
Defense
Pass: 1.41
Rush: 7.63
TO: 5.08
Returns
KO: -4.49
KR: 6.42
P: 1.11
PR: -7.50
FG/XP: -6.24
Officials
Referee
Tony Corrente
Umpire
Carl Paganelli
Head Linesman
Paul Weidner
Line Judge
Mark Steinkerchner
Back Judge
Steve Freeman
Side Judge
Michael Banks
Field Judge
Boris Cheek
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
SD
First Downs
18
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-51-0
33-148-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
27-51-280-2-3
14-32-230-0-1
Sacked-Yards
2-4
3-26
Net Pass Yards
276
204
Total Yards
327
352
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
3-3
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
4-45
6-64
Third Down Conv.
4-17
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
1-2
Time of Possession
29:06
30:54
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 50 yard field goal
3-0
2
Chargers
LaDainian Tomlinson 2 yard rush (Nate Kaeding kick)
3-7
—
Chargers
Michael Turner 6 yard rush (Nate Kaeding kick)
3-14
—
Patriots
Jabar Gaffney 6 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
10-14
3
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 34 yard field goal
13-14
4
Chargers
LaDainian Tomlinson 3 yard rush (Nate Kaeding kick)
13-21
—
Patriots
Reche Caldwell 4 yard pass from Tom Brady (Kevin Faulk run)
21-21
—
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 31 yard field goal
24-21