2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 1:53 | 2 | 17 | SDG 48 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete deep left to Antonio Gates for 28 yards. Penalty on Antonio Gates: Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards (no play) | 28 | 1.100 | -0.250 | -1.35 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 2:51 | 1 | 10 | SDG 15 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Malcom Floyd for 24 yards (tackle by Patrick Robinson) | 24 | -0.220 | 1.530 | 1.75 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:11 | 1 | 10 | SDG 32 | 30-16 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ryan Mathews for 24 yards (tackle by Rahim Moore) | 24 | 1.070 | 2.650 | 1.58 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 1:45 | 2 | 27 | SDG 38 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete deep left to Malcom Floyd for 23 yards (tackle by Isa Abdul-Quddus). Penalty on Nick Hardwick: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) | 23 | -0.250 | -1.600 | -1.35 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:57 | 2 | 10 | SDG 24 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 21 yards (tackle by Sheldon Brown) | 21 | 0.000 | 1.930 | 1.93 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:29 | 4 | 1 | DEN 21 | 30-22 | Philip Rivers pass complete deep left to Danario Alexander for 21 yards, touchdown | 21 | 2.210 | 7.000 | 4.79 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:00 | 2 | 20 | DEN 40 | 30-16 | Philip Rivers pass complete deep middle to Danario Alexander for 18 yards (tackle by Champ Bailey) | 18 | 1.680 | 3.400 | 1.72 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 2:12 | 3 | 10 | SDG 34 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Danario Alexander for 17 yards (tackle by Terence Newman and Chris Crocker) | 17 | -0.030 | 2.320 | 2.35 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 1:16 | 1 | 10 | CIN 33 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass complete deep right to Malcom Floyd for 16 yards | 16 | 3.380 | 4.440 | 1.06 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 0:03 | 1 | 10 | TAM 47 | 34-24 | Ronnie Brown up the middle for 16 yards (tackle by Michael Bennett and Lavonte David) | 16 | 2.460 | 1.400 | -1.06 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 0:29 | 3 | 5 | SDG 25 | 34-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Danario Alexander for 15 yards (tackle by LeQuan Lewis) | 15 | -0.300 | 1.600 | 1.90 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 2:47 | 1 | 10 | SDG 20 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Ronnie Brown for 14 yards (tackle by Michael Johnson) | 14 | 0.280 | 1.200 | .92 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:36 | 1 | 10 | DEN 44 | 30-16 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Danario Alexander for 14 yards (tackle by Wesley Woodyard) | 14 | 2.650 | 3.580 | .93 |
2012-12-16 | Chargers | Panthers | 4 | 1:17 | 1 | 10 | SDG 31 | 7-31 | Curtis Brinkley up the middle for 13 yards (tackle by James Dockery and Charles Godfrey) | 13 | 1.000 | 1.860 | .86 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 0:09 | 1 | 10 | SDG 40 | 34-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Malcom Floyd for 13 yards | 13 | 1.600 | 2.460 | .86 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:45 | 2 | 10 | SDG 20 | 30-16 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Danario Alexander for 12 yards (tackle by Tony Carter) | 12 | -0.270 | 1.070 | 1.34 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:28 | 3 | 5 | SDG 35 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Robert Meachem for 12 yards (tackle by Tony Carter) | 12 | 0.370 | 0.000 | -0.37 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 1:32 | 1 | 10 | SDG 33 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 11 yards (tackle by Roman Harper and Johnny Patrick) | 11 | 1.140 | 1.860 | .72 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 1:53 | 1 | 10 | CIN 44 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Danario Alexander for 11 yards (tackle by Rey Maualuga) | 11 | 2.650 | 3.380 | .73 |
2012-12-16 | Chargers | Panthers | 4 | 1:52 | 1 | 10 | SDG 20 | 7-31 | Curtis Brinkley up the middle for 11 yards (tackle by D.J. Campbell) | 11 | 0.280 | 1.000 | .72 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:13 | 3 | 4 | SDG 30 | 24-28 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Malcom Floyd for 11 yards (tackle by Champ Bailey) | 11 | 0.100 | 1.660 | 1.56 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:49 | 1 | 10 | SDG 45 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Ronnie Brown for 11 yards (tackle by Joe Haden) | 11 | 1.930 | 2.650 | .72 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 0:34 | 1 | 10 | NOR 43 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 10 yards (tackle by Curtis Lofton) | 10 | 2.720 | 0.000 | -2.72 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 2:18 | 2 | 4 | SDG 45 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 10 yards (tackle by Will Smith and Patrick Robinson) | 10 | 1.800 | 2.590 | .79 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:52 | 1 | 10 | SDG 14 | 24-28 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Malcom Floyd for 10 yards (tackle by Champ Bailey) | 10 | -0.280 | 0.540 | .82 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:05 | 1 | 10 | SDG 20 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Eddie Royal for 10 yards (tackle by Mike Adams) | 10 | 0.280 | 0.940 | .66 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 2:36 | 1 | 10 | SDG 12 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Antonio Gates for 9 yards (tackle by Buster Skrine) | 9 | -0.350 | 0.420 | .77 |
2012-09-23 | Chargers | Falcons | 4 | 2:54 | 2 | 8 | ATL 26 | 3-27 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Curtis Brinkley for 7 yards (tackle by Sean Weatherspoon and Peria Jerry) | 7 | 3.440 | 3.720 | .28 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 1:00 | 1 | 10 | SDG 44 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Malcom Floyd for 7 yards (tackle by Johnny Patrick) | 7 | 1.860 | 0.000 | -1.86 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 2:24 | 1 | 10 | SDG 39 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 6 yards (tackle by Patrick Robinson) | 6 | 1.530 | 1.800 | .27 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 0:53 | 2 | 3 | NOR 49 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short middle to Malcom Floyd for 6 yards (tackle by Corey White) | 6 | 2.260 | 2.720 | .46 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:48 | 1 | 10 | SDG 24 | 24-28 | Ronnie Brown up the middle for 6 yards (tackle by Derek Wolfe) | 6 | 0.540 | 0.810 | .27 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:54 | 2 | 10 | SDG 30 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Ronnie Brown for 5 yards (tackle by Jim Leonhard) | 5 | 0.390 | 0.370 | -0.02 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:05 | 1 | 20 | DEN 40 | 30-16 | Ronnie Brown up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Von Miller) | 5 | 2.920 | 2.360 | -0.56 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 1:01 | 1 | 10 | SDG 20 | 34-24 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 5 yards (tackle by E.J. Biggers) | 5 | 0.280 | 0.410 | .13 |
2012-09-23 | Chargers | Falcons | 4 | 2:27 | 3 | 1 | ATL 19 | 3-27 | Curtis Brinkley up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by William Moore) | 5 | 3.720 | 0.000 | -3.72 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 0:23 | 1 | 10 | SDG 13 | 30-23 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ladarius Green for 4 yards | 4 | -0.320 | -0.300 | .02 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:41 | 1 | 10 | SDG 41 | 24-28 | Ronnie Brown up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Wesley Woodyard and Robert Ayers) | 4 | 1.660 | 1.660 | .00 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 2:00 | 1 | 10 | CIN 49 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Ronnie Brown for 3 yards (tackle by Vontaze Burfict). Penalty on Pacman Jones: Defensive Holding, 5 yards (no play) | 3 | 2.320 | 2.650 | .33 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 2:11 | 2 | 1 | SDG 21 | 7-6 | Ronnie Brown left guard for 3 yards (tackle by D'Qwell Jackson) | 3 | 0.420 | 0.540 | .12 |
2012-09-23 | Chargers | Falcons | 4 | 3:30 | 1 | 10 | ATL 28 | 3-27 | Jackie Battle right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Kroy Biermann and Vance Walker) | 2 | 3.710 | 3.440 | -0.27 |
2012-12-16 | Chargers | Panthers | 4 | 0:39 | 1 | 10 | SDG 44 | 7-31 | Curtis Brinkley right end for 2 yards (tackle by James Dockery) | 2 | 1.860 | 1.590 | -0.27 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:36 | 3 | 2 | DEN 22 | 30-16 | Ronnie Brown up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Von Miller) | 1 | 3.400 | 0.000 | -3.40 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 1:40 | 2 | 37 | SDG 28 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep right intended for Robert Meachem (defended by Malcolm Jenkins). Penalty on Martez Wilson: Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards (no play) | 0 | -1.600 | 1.140 | 2.74 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:10 | 1 | 10 | DEN 30 | 30-16 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short left intended for Danario Alexander. Penalty on Mike Harris: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) | 0 | 3.580 | 2.920 | -0.66 |
2012-09-23 | Chargers | Falcons | 4 | 2:20 | 1 | 10 | ATL 14 | 3-27 | Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Dante Rosario for no gain (tackle by William Moore and Dunta Robinson). Dante Rosario fumbles (forced by William Moore), recovered by William Moore at ATL-14 (tackle by Nick Hardwick) | 0 | 4.650 | 0.280 | -4.37 |
2012-09-23 | Chargers | Falcons | 4 | 0:14 | 1 | 10 | SDG 36 | 3-27 | Philip Rivers kneels for -1 yards | -1 | 1.330 | 0.660 | -0.67 |
2012-11-18 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 0:17 | 2 | 6 | SDG 17 | 30-23 | Philip Rivers sacked by Elvis Dumervil for -5 yards. Philip Rivers fumbles (forced by Elvis Dumervil), recovered by Philip Rivers at SDG-12 | -5 | -0.300 | -1.540 | -1.24 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:20 | 1 | 10 | SDG 47 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers sacked by Von Miller for -6 yards | -6 | 2.060 | 0.000 | -2.06 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 0:52 | 4 | 16 | SDG 41 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers sacked by Elvis Dumervil for -7 yards. Philip Rivers fumbles (forced by Elvis Dumervil), recovered by Mike Adams at SDG-34 (tackle by Tyronne Green) | -7 | -0.650 | -3.380 | -2.73 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 2:00 | 1 | 10 | NOR 45 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers sacked by Cameron Jordan for -7 yards. Penalty on Jeromey Clary: Offensive Holding (Declined) | -7 | 2.590 | 1.100 | -1.49 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 0:19 | 3 | 10 | NOR 33 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers sacked by Martez Wilson for -9 yards. Philip Rivers fumbles (forced by Martez Wilson), recovered by Martez Wilson at NOR-42 (tackle by Philip Rivers) | -9 | 2.150 | -1.730 | -3.88 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 3:53 | 1 | 10 | SDG 22 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers sacked by Daniel Te'o-Nesheim for -10 yards | -10 | 0.410 | -1.510 | -1.92 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 2:18 | 2 | 10 | SDG 34 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short middle intended for Ronnie Brown | | 0.660 | -0.030 | -0.69 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:12 | 2 | 16 | SDG 41 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep right intended for Richard Goodman | | 0.710 | 0.040 | -0.67 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:06 | 3 | 16 | SDG 41 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short middle intended for Richard Goodman (defended by Elvis Dumervil) | | 0.040 | -0.650 | -0.69 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 0:55 | 4 | 10 | CIN 17 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep right intended for Malcom Floyd is intercepted by Reggie Nelson at CIN-0 | | 2.310 | -0.280 | -2.59 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 1:01 | 3 | 10 | CIN 17 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep right intended for Ronnie Brown | | 3.070 | 0.000 | -3.07 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 1:05 | 2 | 10 | CIN 17 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep left intended for Danario Alexander | | 3.850 | 3.070 | -0.78 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 1:11 | 1 | 10 | CIN 17 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short left intended for Malcom Floyd | | 4.440 | 3.850 | -0.59 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 1:59 | 1 | 10 | SDG 30 | 24-35 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short right intended for Antonio Gates | | 0.940 | 0.390 | -0.55 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 2:00 | 1 | 10 | SDG 24 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short middle intended for Ronnie Brown | | 0.540 | 0.000 | -0.54 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 2:15 | 2 | 6 | SDG 45 | 24-34 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short left intended for Eddie Royal is intercepted by Chris Harris at SDG-46 and returned for 46 yards, touchdown | | 1.660 | -7.000 | -8.66 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:41 | 1 | 10 | CLE 44 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short middle intended for Dante Rosario | | 2.650 | 2.110 | -0.54 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 0:23 | 2 | 10 | NOR 33 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short left intended for Ryan Mathews | | 2.840 | 2.150 | -0.69 |
2012-12-02 | Chargers | Bengals | 4 | 2:22 | 1 | 10 | SDG 34 | 13-20 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short middle intended for Antonio Gates | | 1.200 | 0.660 | -0.54 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:38 | 2 | 10 | CLE 44 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short right intended for Ryan Mathews | | 2.110 | 1.420 | -0.69 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:30 | 3 | 10 | CLE 44 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep right intended for Dante Rosario | | 1.420 | 0.000 | -1.42 |
2012-10-28 | Chargers | Browns | 4 | 1:24 | 4 | 10 | CLE 44 | 7-6 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short left intended for Malcom Floyd (defended by Buster Skrine) | | 0.330 | -1.860 | -2.19 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 3:19 | 2 | 20 | SDG 12 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep left intended for Danario Alexander is intercepted by LeQuan Lewis at SDG-45 | | -1.510 | -2.590 | -1.08 |
2012-11-11 | Chargers | Buccaneers | 4 | 0:36 | 2 | 5 | SDG 25 | 34-24 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short right intended for Eddie Royal | | 0.410 | -0.300 | -0.71 |
2012-10-15 | Chargers | Broncos | 4 | 3:19 | 2 | 4 | SDG 30 | 24-28 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete short right intended for Robert Meachem (defended by Tony Carter) | | 0.810 | 0.100 | -0.71 |
2012-10-07 | Chargers | Saints | 4 | 0:28 | 1 | 10 | NOR 33 | 31-24 | Philip Rivers pass incomplete deep middle intended for Antonio Gates | | 3.380 | 2.840 | -0.54 |
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