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Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
@
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Date
December 21, 2008
Kickoff
01:02 PM ET
10:02 AM PT
Score
LAC 41 — TB 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,890

Inaugurated: 01/01/1998

Broadcast

Announcers

Greg Gumbel, Dan Dierdorf

Summary

LAC and TB combined for 519 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, LaDainian Tomlinson led LAC with 90 rushing yards while Jeff Garcia paced TB with 45. Through the air, Vincent Jackson topped LAC with 111 receiving yards while Antonio Bryant led TB with 127.

Expected Points Summary

SD
Total17.00
Off15.65
Def5.74
ST-4.78
TB
Total-17.00
Off-5.74
Def-15.65
ST4.78

Team Stats

Stat SD TB
First Downs 8 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-90-0 27-111-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-31-287-4-0 21-35-232-1-2
Sacked-Yards 1-7 2-1
Net Pass Yards 280 231
Total Yards 370 342
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 4-25 2-25
Third Down Conv. 7-13 6-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-2
Time of Possession 30:51 29:09

Expected Points Detail

SD
Offense
Pass: 18.93
Rush: -2.57
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 11.70
Rush: -5.96
TO: 15.09
Returns
KO: -9.55
KR: 6.07
P: -0.65
PR: 0.77
FG/XP: -1.42
TB
Offense
Pass: -11.70
Rush: 5.96
TO: -15.09
Defense
Pass: -18.93
Rush: 2.57
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -6.07
KR: 9.55
P: -0.77
PR: 0.65
FG/XP: 1.42

Officials

Referee Peter Morelli
Umpire Richard Hall
Head Linesman George Hayward
Line Judge Darryll Lewis
Back Judge Kirk Dornan
Side Judge Greg Wilson
Field Judge Rob Vernatchi

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SD TB
First Downs 8 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-90-0 27-111-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-31-287-4-0 21-35-232-1-2
Sacked-Yards 1-7 2-1
Net Pass Yards 280 231
Total Yards 370 342
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 4-25 2-25
Third Down Conv. 7-13 6-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-2
Time of Possession 30:51 29:09

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Chargers Brandon Manumaleuna 11 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 7-0
Buccaneers B.J. Askew 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 7-7
2 Chargers Antonio Gates 15 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 14-7
Chargers Nate Kaeding 28 yard field goal 17-7
Buccaneers Matt Bryant 49 yard field goal 17-10
Chargers Nate Kaeding 57 yard field goal 20-10
3 Buccaneers Jeff Garcia 7 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 20-17
Buccaneers Antonio Bryant 71 yard pass from Jeff Garcia (Matt Bryant kick) 20-24
4 Chargers Antonio Gates 5 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 27-24
Chargers Darren Sproles 32 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick) 34-24
Chargers Antoine Cason 59 yard interception return (Nate Kaeding kick) 41-24

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