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2005 San Diego Chargers

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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 418 points (26.1/g), 5th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 312 points (19.5/g), 13th.
 Differential of 106 points (6.6/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 10.7-5.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 25th.

Simple Rating System: Total 9.9, Offense: 7.1, Defense: 2.9, SoS: 3.3, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Marty Schottenheimer

 Offensive Coordinator: Cam Cameron
 Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips

 Other Notable Asst.: John Pagano (Linebackers)

Training Camp: Chargers Park (San Diego, California)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing Average Drive
Pts Yds Ply Y/P TO FL 1stPy 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD #Dr Sc% TO% Start Time Plays Yds Pts
Team Offense 418 5567 1022 5.4 28 12 30 337 338 526 3495 27 16 6.3 191 465 2072 22 4.5 116 178 39.3 13.5 Own 30.4 2:50 5.9 31.3 2.3
Team Defense 312 4948 999 5.0 20 10 27 306 338 567 3599 20 10 5.9 189 386 1349 14 3.5 90 188 28.7 12.8 Own 32.7 2:25 5.5 26.2 1.6
Lg Rank Offense 5 10 17 14 5 13 12 4 17 9 12 9 4 6 3 15 10 2 3 5 4
Lg Rank Defense 13 13 27 23 22 28 28 17 26 18 3 1 18 3 22 28 10 5 15 15 14

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 11 boxscore L 0-1 Dallas Cowboys 24 28 19 291 188 103 2 23 301 192 109 1
2 Sun September 18 boxscore L 0-2 @ Denver Broncos 17 20 15 213 134 79 2 21 331 233 98 2
3 Sun September 25 boxscore W 1-2 New York Giants 45 23 25 485 217 268 1 23 424 338 86 1
4 Sun October 2 boxscore W 2-2 @ New England Patriots 41 17 26 431 248 183 18 303 231 72 2
5 Mon October 10 boxscore L 2-3 Pittsburgh Steelers 22 24 20 279 213 66 2 25 311 207 104 1
6 Sun October 16 boxscore W 3-3 @ Oakland Raiders 27 14 22 346 156 190 19 310 271 39 1
7 Sun October 23 boxscore L 3-4 @ Philadelphia Eagles 17 20 15 291 270 21 3 22 286 262 24 2
8 Sun October 30 boxscore W 4-4 Kansas City Chiefs 28 20 22 424 341 83 2 21 418 323 95 1
9 Sun November 6 boxscore W 5-4 @ New York Jets 31 26 27 395 262 133 2 19 269 180 89
10 Bye Week
11 Sun November 20 boxscore W 6-4 Buffalo Bills 48 10 28 478 337 141 12 202 137 65 2
12 Sun November 27 boxscore W OT 7-4 @ Washington Redskins 23 17 24 397 195 202 3 15 282 191 91
13 Sun December 4 boxscore W 8-4 Oakland Raiders 34 10 19 274 144 130 16 291 210 81 2
14 Sun December 11 boxscore L 8-5 Miami Dolphins 21 23 27 341 245 96 3 14 300 229 71 2
15 Sun December 18 boxscore W 9-5 @ Indianapolis Colts 26 17 18 453 247 206 4 21 338 314 24 3
16 Sat December 24 boxscore L 9-6 @ Kansas City Chiefs 7 20 15 233 153 80 2 20 341 197 144
17 Sat December 31 boxscore L 9-7 Denver Broncos 7 23 15 236 145 91 2 17 241 84 157

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
9 Drew Brees 26 QB 16 16 9-7-0 323 500 64.6 3576 24 4.8 15 3.0 54 7.2 6.8 11.1 223.5 89.2 27 223 6.36 5.99 5.1 2 2
17 Philip Rivers 24 2 0 12 22 54.5 115 0 0.0 1 4.5 22 5.2 3.2 9.6 57.5 50.4 3 16 3.96 2.16 12.0
21 LaDainian Tomlinson* 26 RB 16 16 3 4 75.0 47 3 75.0 0 0.0 26 11.8 26.8 15.7 2.9 153.1 0 0 11.75 26.75 0.0
87 Keenan McCardell 35 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 4 -4.00 -4.00 100.0
Team Total 26.1 16 9-7-0 338 526 64.3 3738 27 5.1 16 3.0 54 7.1 6.8 11.1 233.6 89.7 31 243 6.27 5.95 5.6 2 2
Opp Total 16 338 567 59.6 3888 20 3.5 10 1.8 6.9 6.77 11.5 243.0 84.7 46 289 5.9 5.8 7.5

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
21 LaDainian Tomlinson* 26 RB 16 16 339 1462 18 62 4.3 91.4 21.2 51 370 7.3 2 41 3.2 23.1 1832 20 3
33 Michael Turner 23 16 0 57 335 3 83 5.9 20.9 3.6 335 3 0
41 Lorenzo Neal* 35 FB 16 15 29 98 0 9 3.4 6.1 1.8 24 145 6.0 1 21 1.5 9.1 243 1 0
9 Drew Brees 26 QB 16 16 21 49 1 9 2.3 3.1 1.3 49 1 8
43 Darren Sproles 22 KR/PR 15 0 8 50 0 21 6.3 3.3 0.5 3 10 3.3 0 6 0.2 0.7 60 0 3
88 Eric Parker 26 WR 16 9 4 55 0 30 13.8 3.4 0.3 57 725 12.7 3 49 3.6 45.3 780 3 2
87 Keenan McCardell 35 WR 16 16 2 6 0 3 3.0 0.4 0.1 70 917 13.1 9 54 4.4 57.3 923 9 0
82 Reche Caldwell 26 wr 16 2 2 10 0 7 5.0 0.6 0.1 28 352 12.6 1 43 1.8 22.0 362 1 2
81 Kassim Osgood 25 wr 12 3 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 2 21 10.5 0 15 0.2 1.8 25 0 0
34 Andrew Pinnock 25 11 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.4 0.1 4 0 0
17 Philip Rivers 24 2 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.5 0.5 -1 0 2
85 Antonio Gates*+ 25 TE 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 89 1101 12.4 10 38 5.9 73.4 1101 10 0
84 Justin Peelle 26 te 16 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 38 3.5 1 11 0.7 2.4 38 1 0
83 Vincent Jackson 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 59 19.7 0 21 0.4 8.4 59 0 0
Team Total 26.1 16 465 2072 22 83 4.5 129.5 29.1 338 3738 11.1 27 54 21.1 233.6 5810 49 22
Opp Total 16 386 1349 14 3.5 84.3 24.1 338 3599 10.6 20 21.1 224.9 4948 34 23

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
43 Darren Sproles 22 KR/PR 15 0 18 108 0 23 6.0 63 1528 0 58 24.3 1696
88 Eric Parker 26 WR 16 9 18 106 0 15 5.9 1 16 0 16 16.0 902
82 Reche Caldwell 26 wr 16 2 3 99 0 60 33.0 461
87 Keenan McCardell 35 WR 16 16 3 31 0 14 10.3 954
34 Andrew Pinnock 25 11 0 1 24 0 24 24.0 28
33 Michael Turner 23 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 335
Team Total 26.1 16 39 245 0 23 6.3 69 1667 0 60 24.2 7722
Opp Total 16 26 0 83 1856 0 22.4

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
10 Nate Kaeding 23 K 16 0 1 1 3 3 9 9 11 8 24 21 87.5% 49 49 100.0%
5 Mike Scifres 25 P 16 0 71 3104 71 0 43.7
Team Total 26.1 16 1 1 3 3 9 9 11 8 24 21 87.5% 49 49 100.0% 71 3104 71 0 43.7
Opp Total 16 29 20 69.0% 35 34 97.1% 78 3276 42.0

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
59 Donnie Edwards 32 LILB 16 16 3.0 2 15 0 14 11 2 0 0 0 0 114 40
58 Randall Godfrey 32 RILB 14 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 35 0 56 21
23 Quentin Jammer 26 LCB 16 16 1 14 0 14 19 1 0 0 0 0 62 12
48 Terrence Kiel 25 SS 12 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 49 10
56 Shawne Merriman* 21 LOLB 15 10 10.0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 43 14
29 Drayton Florence 25 RCB 13 12 1 9 0 9 11 0 1 0 0 0 47 7
76 Jamal Williams*+ 29 NT 16 16 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 40 13
93 Luis Castillo 22 LDE 16 15 3.5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 37 12
27 Bhawoh Jue 26 FS 14 14 3 28 0 20 8 34 13
42 Clinton Hart 28 ss 16 5 1 110 2 70 6 1 0 2 -1 0 34 11
95 Shaun Phillips 24 de 15 3 7.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 33 2
53 Steve Foley 30 ROLB 13 13 4.5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 28 10
54 Stephen Cooper 26 lb 16 2 1.5 29 10
57 Matt Wilhelm 24 16 0 1.0 1 10 0 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 25 6
22 Sammy Davis 25 db 16 4 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 25 3
25 Jamar Fletcher 26 14 0 1.0 1 19 0 19 5 21 8
99 Igor Olshansky 23 RDE 14 12 3.0 18 11
74 Jacques Cesaire 25 rde 16 5 1.0 17 8
51 Ben Leber 27 lolb 9 6 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 4
31 Hanik Milligan* 26 16 0 14 7
24 Jerry Wilson 32 db 9 1 15 2
78 DeQuincy Scott 27 16 0 4.5 0 0 0 0 2 11 2
92 Marques Harris 24 11 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8 2
9 Drew Brees 26 QB 16 16 0 8 0 0 0
43 Darren Sproles 22 KR/PR 15 0 0 3 1 0 0
21 LaDainian Tomlinson* 26 RB 16 16 0 3 1 0 0
88 Eric Parker 26 WR 16 9 0 2 1 0 0
98 Derreck Robinson 23 3 0 1 1
97 Ryon Bingham 24 1 0 1 0
82 Reche Caldwell 26 wr 16 2 0 2 0 0 0
70 Shane Olivea 24 RT 15 15 0 0 2 0 0
17 Philip Rivers 24 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
5 Mike Scifres 25 P 16 0 0 1 1 0 0
96 Dave Ball 24 2 0 0 1
75 Leander Jordan 28 LT 13 9 0 0 1 0 0
44 Scott McGarrahan 31 2 0 0 1
41 Lorenzo Neal* 35 FB 16 15 0 0 1 0 0
72 Roman Oben 33 lt 8 8 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.1 16 46.0 10 205 2 70 94 15 22 19 34 0 780 231
Opp Total 16 31 23 13 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
21 LaDainian Tomlinson* 26 RB 16 16 18 2 20 120
10 Nate Kaeding 23 K 16 0 49 21 112
85 Antonio Gates*+ 25 TE 15 15 10 10 60
87 Keenan McCardell 35 WR 16 16 9 9 54
88 Eric Parker 26 WR 16 9 3 3 18
33 Michael Turner 23 16 0 3 3 18
42 Clinton Hart 28 ss 16 5 2 2 12
9 Drew Brees 26 QB 16 16 1 1 6
82 Reche Caldwell 26 wr 16 2 1 1 6
41 Lorenzo Neal* 35 FB 16 15 1 1 6
84 Justin Peelle 26 te 16 4 1 1 6
Team Total 26.1 16 22 27 2 51 49 21 418
Opp Total 16 14 20 34 20 1 312