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2009 San Diego Chargers

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Record: 13-3-0, Finished 1st in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 454 points (28.4/g), 4th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 320 points (20.0/g), 11th.
 Differential of 134 points (8.4/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 11.1-4.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 6th.

Simple Rating System: Total 6.6, Offense: 6.4, Defense: 0.2, SoS: -1.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Norv Turner

 Offensive Coordinator: Clarence Shelmon
 Defensive Coordinator: Ron Rivera

 Other Notable Asst.: Hal Hunter (Offensive Line) and 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 454 5761 972 5.9 17 7 28 330 338 519 4338 29 10 8.0 222 427 1423 17 3.3 80 170 45.9 9.4 Own 30.8 2:49 5.9 33.9 2.5
Team Defense 320 5232 991 5.3 25 11 20 309 326 534 3348 23 14 5.9 177 422 1884 10 4.5 112 168 34.5 9.5 Own 29.0 2:52 6.1 30.9 1.8
Lg Rank Offense 4 10 2 3 10 23 5 5 4 1 19 31 11 32 1 30 22 6 4 4 1
Lg Rank Defense 11 16 19 15 21 17 11 18 20 13 12 20 7 24 12 11 21 30 31 27 20

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 Mon September 14 boxscore W 1-0 @ Oakland Raiders 24 20 19 317 240 77 2 19 366 218 148 3
2 Sun September 20 boxscore L 1-1 Baltimore Ravens 26 31 20 474 421 53 2 22 311 181 130 1
3 Sun September 27 boxscore W 2-1 Miami Dolphins 23 13 19 355 286 69 1 19 289 140 149 2
4 Sun October 4 boxscore L 2-2 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 28 38 17 251 235 16 1 32 497 320 177 1
5 Bye Week
6 Mon October 19 boxscore L 2-3 Denver Broncos 23 34 20 311 238 73 1 19 328 227 101
7 Sun October 25 boxscore W 3-3 @ Kansas City Chiefs 37 7 17 403 268 135 10 203 82 121 3
8 Sun November 1 boxscore W 4-3 Oakland Raiders 24 16 20 346 246 100 2 13 180 81 99 1
9 Sun November 8 boxscore W 5-3 @ New York Giants 21 20 18 226 192 34 2 19 304 188 116 1
10 Sun November 15 boxscore W 6-3 Philadelphia Eagles 31 23 22 331 212 119 26 462 433 29 1
11 Sun November 22 boxscore W 7-3 @ Denver Broncos 32 3 21 348 145 203 14 271 156 115 3
12 Sun November 29 boxscore W 8-3 Kansas City Chiefs 43 14 26 426 332 94 1 16 284 170 114 4
13 Sun December 6 boxscore W 9-3 @ Cleveland Browns 30 23 21 477 386 91 24 372 257 115 1
14 Sun December 13 boxscore W 10-3 @ Dallas Cowboys 20 17 21 341 268 73 1 22 347 239 108
15 Sun December 20 boxscore W 11-3 Cincinnati Bengals 27 24 20 366 296 70 2 19 407 293 114 1
16 Fri December 25 boxscore W 12-3 @ Tennessee Titans 42 17 30 425 259 166 1 17 270 88 182 3
17 Sun January 3 boxscore W 13-3 Washington Redskins 23 20 19 364 314 50 1 18 341 275 66
Playoffs
Division Sun January 17 boxscore L 13-4 New York Jets 14 17 18 344 283 61 2 14 262 93 169 1

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
17 Philip Rivers* 28 QB 16 16 13-3-0 317 486 65.2 4254 28 5.8 9 1.9 81 8.8 9.1 13.4 265.9 104.4 74.68 25 167 8.00 8.30 4.9 2 4
7 Billy Volek 33 4 0 20 31 64.5 231 1 3.2 1 3.2 50 7.5 6.6 11.6 57.8 84.2 56.04 1 1 7.19 6.41 3.1 1 1
11 Legedu Naanee 26 wr 15 1 1 1 100.0 21 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 21.0 21.0 21.0 1.4 118.7 99.95 0 0 21.00 21.00 0.0
21 LaDainian Tomlinson 30 RB 14 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 27.57 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
Team Total 27.0 16 13-3-0 338 519 65.1 4506 29 5.6 10 1.9 81 8.7 8.9 13.3 281.6 103.1 26 168 7.96 8.20 4.8 3 5
Opp Total 16 326 534 61.0 3569 23 4.3 14 2.6 6.7 6.37 10.9 223.1 84.2 35 221 5.9 5.6 6.2

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 30 RB 14 14 223 730 12 36 3.3 52.1 15.9 20 154 7.7 0 36 1.4 11.0 884 12 2
43 Darren Sproles 26 KR/PR 16 2 93 343 3 21 3.7 21.4 5.8 45 497 11.0 4 81 2.8 31.1 840 7 3
17 Philip Rivers* 28 QB 16 16 26 50 1 15 1.9 3.1 1.6 50 1 6
35 Mike Tolbert 24 rb 16 3 25 148 1 32 5.9 9.3 1.6 17 192 11.3 3 66 1.1 12.0 340 4 1
29 Michael Bennett 31 6 0 23 65 0 14 2.8 10.8 3.8 6 65 10.8 0 33 1.0 10.8 130 0 0
22 Jacob Hester 24 RB 15 10 21 74 0 15 3.5 4.9 1.4 9 24 2.7 0 5 0.6 1.6 98 0 1
7 Billy Volek 33 4 0 9 -9 0 -1 -1.0 -2.3 2.3 -9 0 0
83 Vincent Jackson* 26 WR 15 15 3 11 0 12 3.7 0.7 0.2 68 1167 17.2 9 55 4.5 77.8 1178 9 0
11 Legedu Naanee 26 wr 15 1 3 7 0 10 2.3 0.5 0.2 24 242 10.1 2 23 1.6 16.1 249 2 0
84 Craig Davis 24 1 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 4.0 1.0 6 52 8.7 0 11 6.0 52.0 56 0 0
85 Antonio Gates* 29 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 79 1157 14.6 8 56 4.9 72.3 1157 8 1
80 Malcom Floyd 28 WR 16 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 45 776 17.2 1 53 2.8 48.5 776 1 0
89 Chris Chambers 31 wr 7 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 122 13.6 1 20 1.3 17.4 122 1 0
86 Brandon Manumaleuna 29 te 16 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 13 2.6 0 11 0.3 0.8 13 0 0
88 Kris Wilson 28 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 28 7.0 1 21 0.3 1.8 28 1 0
81 Kassim Osgood* 29 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 17 17.0 0 17 0.1 1.1 17 0 0
Team Total 27.0 16 427 1423 17 36 3.3 88.9 26.7 338 4506 13.3 29 81 21.1 281.6 5929 46 14
Opp Total 16 422 1884 10 4.5 117.8 26.4 326 3348 10.3 23 20.4 209.3 5232 33 24

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 26 KR/PR 16 2 26 183 1 77 7.0 54 1300 0 66 24.1 2323
84 Craig Davis 24 1 0 4 79 0 23 19.8 135
31 Antonio Cromartie 25 RCB 16 16 3 41 0 22 13.7 41
22 Jacob Hester 24 RB 15 10 1 9 0 9 9.0 107
88 Kris Wilson 28 16 0 1 13 0 13 13.0 41
Team Total 27.0 16 26 183 1 77 7.0 63 1442 0 66 22.9 7554
Opp Total 16 23 1 87 1909 1 21.9

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*+ 27 K 16 0 2 2 17 17 4 4 8 6 4 3 35 32 91.4% 51 50 98.0%
5 Mike Scifres 29 P 16 0 52 2342 65 0 45.0
Team Total 27.0 16 2 2 17 17 4 4 8 6 4 3 35 32 91.4% 51 50 98.0% 52 2342 65 0 45.0
Opp Total 16 29 25 86.2% 33 33 100.0% 63 2709 43.0

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
54 Stephen Cooper 30 LILB 16 16 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 2 0 0 70 31
32 Eric Weddle 24 FS 13 13 1.5 2 44 1 31 7 68 14
28 Steve Gregory 26 ss 16 6 2.0 1 13 0 13 6 0 0 2 3 0 54 12
95 Shaun Phillips 28 LOLB 16 16 7.0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 47 12
99 Kevin Burnett 27 rilb 11 7 2.5 0 0 0 0 1 46 17
23 Quentin Jammer 30 LCB 16 16 3 25 0 21 11 1 0 0 0 0 46 11
59 Brandon Siler 24 RILB 16 7 2.0 1 5 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 43 16
51 Tim Dobbins 27 lb 14 2 1.0 1 13 0 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 37 16
25 Kevin Ellison 22 SS 13 9 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 41 9
27 Paul Oliver 25 db 16 3 1.0 1 34 0 34 3 0 0 1 40 1 30 12
31 Antonio Cromartie 25 RCB 16 16 3 17 0 16 10 31 2
56 Shawne Merriman 25 ROLB 14 14 4.0 0 0 1 0 0 26 10
20 Antoine Cason 23 db 16 1 2 22 0 22 3 30 4
52 Larry English 23 lb 16 2 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 23 10
93 Luis Castillo 26 RDE 14 14 2.0 17 8
74 Jacques Cesaire 29 LDE 13 13 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 15 11
91 Ogemdi Nwagbuo 24 nt 12 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 12 7
98 Ian Scott 28 NT 12 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 14 2
96 Travis Johnson 27 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 3
70 Alfonso Boone 33 dt 13 4 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 8
42 Clinton Hart 32 db 4 3 10 5
54 Marques Harris 28 4 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 6 6
41 C.J. Spillman 23 db 5 1 6 5
92 Vaughn Martin 23 10 0 4 1
89 Chris Chambers 31 wr 7 5 4 0
17 Philip Rivers* 28 QB 16 16 0 6 1 0 0
35 Mike Tolbert 24 rb 16 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
71 Antonio Garay 30 2 0 2 2
43 Darren Sproles 26 KR/PR 16 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
76 Jamal Williams 33 dt 1 1 3 0
66 Jeromey Clary 26 RT 10 10 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
22 Jacob Hester 24 RB 15 10 1 1 1 41 1 1 1
80 Malcom Floyd 28 WR 16 9 2 0
53 James Holt 23 9 0 1 2
24 Dante Hughes 24 1 0 2 0
11 Legedu Naanee 26 wr 15 1 1 2
94 Jyles Tucker 26 7 0 2 0
88 Kris Wilson 28 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
85 Antonio Gates* 29 TE 16 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
83 Vincent Jackson* 26 WR 15 15 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
84 Craig Davis 24 1 0 1 0
68 Kris Dielman* 28 LG 16 16 1 0
73 Marcus McNeill 26 LT 16 16 1 0
63 Scott Mruczkowski 27 C 14 13 1 0
81 Kassim Osgood* 29 16 0 0 2
21 LaDainian Tomlinson 30 RB 14 14 0 2 0 0 0
50 David Binn 37 16 0 0 1
65 Louis Vasquez 22 RG 14 14 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 27.0 16 34.0 14 173 1 34 66 18 14 15 84 2 724 250
Opp Total 16 26 24 13

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
10 Nate Kaeding*+ 27 K 16 0 50 32 146
21 LaDainian Tomlinson 30 RB 14 14 12 12 72
83 Vincent Jackson* 26 WR 15 15 9 9 54
85 Antonio Gates* 29 TE 16 16 8 8 48
43 Darren Sproles 26 KR/PR 16 2 3 4 1 8 48
35 Mike Tolbert 24 rb 16 3 1 3 4 24
22 Jacob Hester 24 RB 15 10 1 1 2 12
11 Legedu Naanee 26 wr 15 1 2 2 12
89 Chris Chambers 31 wr 7 5 1 1 6
80 Malcom Floyd 28 WR 16 9 1 1 6
27 Paul Oliver 25 db 16 3 1 1 6
17 Philip Rivers* 28 QB 16 16 1 1 6
32 Eric Weddle 24 FS 13 13 1 1 6
88 Kris Wilson 28 16 0 1 1 6
Team Total 27.0 16 17 29 1 2 1 1 51 50 32 452
Opp Total 16 10 23 1 1 1 33 25 320