Franchise Index: Previous Season
Record: 6-3-0, Currently 1st place in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 237 points (26.3/g), 6th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 202 points (22.4/g), 20th.
Differential of 35 points (3.9/g), 13th.
Expected W-L: 5.3-3.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.2/g), 10th.
Coached by Norv Turner (6-3-0)
2009 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Mon | September 14 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 24 | 20 | 19 | 317 | 240 | 77 | 2 | 19 | 366 | 218 | 148 | 3 |
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | box | L | 1-1 | Baltimore Ravens | 26 | 31 | 20 | 474 | 421 | 53 | 2 | 22 | 311 | 181 | 130 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 27 | box | W | 2-1 | Miami Dolphins | 23 | 13 | 19 | 355 | 286 | 69 | 1 | 19 | 289 | 140 | 149 | 2 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 4 | box | L | 2-2 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28 | 38 | 17 | 251 | 235 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 497 | 320 | 177 | 1 |
| 5 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Mon | October 19 | box | L | 2-3 | Denver Broncos | 23 | 34 | 20 | 311 | 238 | 73 | 1 | 19 | 328 | 227 | 101 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 3-3 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 37 | 7 | 17 | 403 | 268 | 135 | 10 | 203 | 82 | 121 | 3 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 1 | box | W | 4-3 | Oakland Raiders | 24 | 16 | 20 | 346 | 246 | 100 | 2 | 13 | 180 | 81 | 99 | 1 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 8 | box | W | 5-3 | @ | New York Giants | 21 | 20 | 18 | 226 | 192 | 34 | 2 | 19 | 304 | 188 | 116 | 1 |
| 10 | Sun | November 15 | box | W | 6-3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 31 | 23 | 22 | 331 | 212 | 119 | 26 | 462 | 433 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 22 | @ | Denver Broncos | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | Sun | November 29 | Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Sun | December 6 | @ | Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | Sun | December 13 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | Sun | December 20 | Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Fri | December 25 | @ | Tennessee Titans | |||||||||||||||
| 17 | Sun | January 3 | Washington Redskins | ||||||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 237 | 3014 | 529 | 5.7 | 172 | 186 | 299 | 2338 | 16 | 6 | 7.3 | 119 | 210 | 676 | 7 | 3.2 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 15 |
| Team Defense | 202 | 2940 | 577 | 5.1 | 179 | 182 | 290 | 1870 | 13 | 9 | 6.0 | 99 | 263 | 1070 | 7 | 4.1 | 67 | 13 | 4 | 13 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 6 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 32 | 7 | 10 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 20 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 25 | ||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Philip Rivers | 28 | 9 | 186 | 299 | 62.2 | 2476 | 16 | 5.4 | 6 | 2.0 | 81 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 13.3 | 275.1 | 97.9 | 20 | 138 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 6.3 | |||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 186 | 299 | 62.2 | 2476 | 16 | 5.4 | 6 | 2.0 | 81 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 13.3 | 275.1 | 97.9 | 20 | 138 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 6.3 | ||||
| Opp Total | 9 | 182 | 290 | 62.8 | 2003 | 13 | 4.5 | 9 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 222.6 | 85.2 | 24 | 133 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 21 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 30 | 7 | 115 | 385 | 5 | 36 | 3.3 | 55.0 | 16.4 | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | 25 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 425 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 43 | Darren Sproles | 26 | 9 | 51 | 184 | 1 | 21 | 3.6 | 20.4 | 5.7 | 29 | 320 | 11.0 | 2 | 81 | 3.2 | 35.6 | 504 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Philip Rivers | 28 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 1 | 15 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 46 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 29 | Michael Bennett | 31 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 3.1 | 12.3 | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 24 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 24 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 1 | 22 | 0.6 | 8.4 | 78 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Billy Volek | 33 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -3.0 | 3.0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Legedu Naanee | 26 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 19 | 184 | 9.7 | 1 | 23 | 2.7 | 26.3 | 189 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson | 26 | 9 | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | -4.0 | -0.4 | 0.1 | 43 | 732 | 17.0 | 7 | 55 | 4.8 | 81.3 | 728 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 85 | Antonio Gates | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49 | 668 | 13.6 | 2 | 37 | 5.4 | 74.2 | 668 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 80 | Malcom Floyd | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 325 | 20.3 | 1 | 53 | 2.0 | 40.6 | 325 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 89 | Chris Chambers | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 1 | 20 | 2.3 | 30.5 | 122 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 86 | Brandon Manumaleuna | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 88 | Kris Wilson | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 210 | 676 | 7 | 36 | 3.2 | 75.1 | 23.3 | 186 | 2476 | 13.3 | 16 | 81 | 20.7 | 275.1 | 3152 | 23 | 11 | |||
| Opp Total | 9 | 263 | 1070 | 7 | 4.1 | 118.9 | 29.2 | 182 | 1870 | 10.3 | 13 | 20.2 | 207.8 | 2940 | 20 | 11 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 43 | Darren Sproles | 26 | 9 | 14 | 150 | 1 | 77 | 10.7 | 38 | 948 | 0 | 66 | 24.9 | 1602 | ||
| 31 | Antonio Cromartie | 25 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 22 | 15.5 | 31 | |||||||
| 88 | Kris Wilson | 28 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 15 | |||||||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 14 | 150 | 1 | 77 | 10.7 | 41 | 992 | 0 | 66 | 24.2 | 4294 | |||
| Opp Total | 9 | 17 | 1 | 48 | 1087 | 1 | 22.6 | |||||||||
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 10 | Nate Kaeding | 27 | K | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 84.2% | 27 | 27 | 100.0% | ||||||
| 5 | Mike Scifres | 29 | P | 9 | 34 | 1572 | 65 | 0 | 46.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 84.2% | 27 | 27 | 100.0% | 34 | 1572 | 65 | 0 | 46.2 | |||
| Opp Total | 9 | 18 | 16 | 88.9% | 22 | 22 | 100.0% | 37 | 159 | 4.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 54 | Stephen Cooper | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 20 | ||||
| 32 | Eric Weddle | 24 | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 51 | 10 | ||||||||
| 95 | Shaun Phillips | 28 | 9 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | ||||||||
| 99 | Kevin Burnett | 27 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 12 | ||||||||
| 23 | Quentin Jammer | 30 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 6 | |||||||||
| 28 | Steve Gregory | 26 | 9 | 2.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 27 | 9 | ||||||||
| 56 | Shawne Merriman | 25 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | ||||||||
| 51 | Tim Dobbins | 27 | 7 | 1.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||||||||
| 25 | Kevin Ellison | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | |||||||||
| 59 | Brandon Siler | 24 | 9 | 1.0 | 17 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 93 | Luis Castillo | 26 | 9 | 2.0 | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 74 | Jacques Cesaire | 29 | 7 | 1.0 | 14 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | Antonio Cromartie | 25 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||
| 91 | Ogemdi Nwagbuo | 24 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||
| 52 | Larry English | 23 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |||
| 27 | Paul Oliver | 25 | 7 | 1.0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||
| 42 | Clinton Hart | 32 | 4 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | Antoine Cason | 23 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||
| 70 | Alfonso Boone | 33 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||
| 96 | Travis Johnson | 27 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 98 | Ian Scott | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | Philip Rivers | 28 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 76 | Jamal Williams | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 66 | Jeromey Clary | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
| 80 | Malcom Floyd | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 94 | Jyles Tucker | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 92 | Vaughn Martin | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Legedu Naanee | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 43 | Darren Sproles | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 89 | Chris Chambers | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 68 | Kris Dielman | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 73 | Marcus McNeill | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 63 | Scott Mruczkowski | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 81 | Kassim Osgood | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 85 | Antonio Gates | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 41 | C.J. Spillman | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 65 | Louis Vasquez | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 88 | Kris Wilson | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 24.0 | 9 | 150 | 1 | 34 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 428 | 151 | ||||
| Opp Total | 9 | 20 | 11 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nate Kaeding | 27 | K | 9 | 27 | 16 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson | 26 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 30 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| 43 | Darren Sproles | 26 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 85 | Antonio Gates | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 89 | Chris Chambers | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 80 | Malcom Floyd | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Legedu Naanee | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Philip Rivers | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 32 | Eric Weddle | 24 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 88 | Kris Wilson | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.1 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 237 | ||||||
| Opp Total | 9 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 202 |