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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 1st in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 406 points (25.4/g), 5th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 377 points (23.6/g), 22nd.
Differential of 29 points (1.8/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 8.7-7.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 24th.
Simple Rating System: Total 0.9, Offense: 2.7, Defense: -1.8, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Norv Turner
Offensive Coordinator: Clarence Shelmon
Defensive Coordinator: Greg Manusky
Training Camp: Chargers Park (San Diego, California)
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| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | Average Drive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | TO | FL | 1stPy | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | #Dr | Sc% | TO% | Start | Time | Plays | Yds | Pts | |||
| Team Offense | 406 | 6290 | 1048 | 6.0 | 27 | 7 | 28 | 359 | 366 | 582 | 4426 | 27 | 20 | 7.2 | 234 | 436 | 1864 | 16 | 4.3 | 97 | 172 | 41.3 | 16.3 | Own 27.9 | 3:01 | 6.3 | 36.6 | 2.2 |
| Team Defense | 377 | 5546 | 958 | 5.8 | 21 | 4 | 23 | 311 | 299 | 478 | 3591 | 29 | 17 | 7.0 | 186 | 448 | 1955 | 8 | 4.4 | 102 | 170 | 36.5 | 16.5 | Own 26.7 | 2:44 | 5.8 | 32.4 | 2.0 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 5 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 22 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
| 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 | W | 1-0 | Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 17 | 31 | 407 | 330 | 77 | 2 | 10 | 187 | 28 | 159 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 18 | boxscore | L | 1-1 | @ | New England Patriots | 21 | 35 | 29 | 470 | 372 | 98 | 4 | 28 | 504 | 410 | 94 | ||
| 3 | Sun | September 25 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 17 | 22 | 375 | 258 | 117 | 2 | 13 | 252 | 171 | 81 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Sun | October 2 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | Miami Dolphins | 26 | 16 | 21 | 411 | 295 | 116 | 16 | 248 | 176 | 72 | 2 | |||
| 5 | Sun | October 9 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 29 | 24 | 25 | 418 | 212 | 206 | 2 | 13 | 275 | 113 | 162 | 1 | |
| 6 | Bye Week | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sun | October 23 | boxscore | L | 4-2 | @ | New York Jets | 21 | 27 | 16 | 268 | 172 | 96 | 2 | 25 | 318 | 156 | 162 | 2 | |
| 8 | Mon | October 31 | boxscore | L | OT | 4-3 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 23 | 22 | 447 | 345 | 102 | 4 | 19 | 341 | 247 | 94 | 4 |
| 9 | Sun | November 6 | boxscore | L | 4-4 | Green Bay Packers | 38 | 45 | 28 | 460 | 375 | 85 | 3 | 21 | 368 | 232 | 136 | |||
| 10 | Thu | November 10 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 24 | 20 | 314 | 239 | 75 | 2 | 20 | 489 | 298 | 191 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 20 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | @ | Chicago Bears | 20 | 31 | 15 | 332 | 280 | 52 | 3 | 23 | 378 | 286 | 92 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 27 | boxscore | L | OT | 4-7 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 16 | 20 | 344 | 159 | 185 | 18 | 349 | 141 | 208 | |||
| 13 | Mon | December 5 | boxscore | W | 5-7 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 38 | 14 | 19 | 433 | 294 | 139 | 17 | 306 | 177 | 129 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 11 | boxscore | W | 6-7 | Buffalo Bills | 37 | 10 | 23 | 366 | 216 | 150 | 1 | 17 | 281 | 185 | 96 | 3 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 18 | boxscore | W | 7-7 | Baltimore Ravens | 34 | 14 | 23 | 415 | 270 | 145 | 19 | 290 | 201 | 89 | 2 | |||
| 16 | Sat | December 24 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | @ | Detroit Lions | 10 | 38 | 20 | 367 | 299 | 68 | 2 | 24 | 440 | 353 | 87 | ||
| 17 | Sun | January 1 | boxscore | W | 8-8 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 38 | 26 | 25 | 463 | 310 | 153 | 1 | 28 | 520 | 417 | 103 | 1 | |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Philip Rivers* | 30 | QB | 16 | 16 | 8-8-0 | 366 | 582 | 62.9 | 4624 | 27 | 4.6 | 20 | 3.4 | 58 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 12.6 | 289.0 | 88.7 | 62.72 | 30 | 198 | 7.23 | 6.64 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 8-8-0 | 366 | 582 | 62.9 | 4624 | 27 | 4.6 | 20 | 3.4 | 58 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 12.6 | 289.0 | 88.7 | 30 | 198 | 7.23 | 6.64 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 299 | 478 | 62.6 | 3778 | 29 | 6.1 | 17 | 3.6 | 7.9 | 7.52 | 12.6 | 236.1 | 92.5 | 32 | 187 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 24 | Ryan Mathews* | 24 | RB | 14 | 14 | 222 | 1091 | 6 | 39 | 4.9 | 77.9 | 15.9 | 50 | 455 | 9.1 | 0 | 42 | 3.6 | 32.5 | 1546 | 6 | 5 |
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 26 | fb | 15 | 1 | 121 | 490 | 8 | 40 | 4.0 | 32.7 | 8.1 | 54 | 433 | 8.0 | 2 | 27 | 3.6 | 28.9 | 923 | 10 | 2 |
| 44 | Curtis Brinkley | 26 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 101 | 1 | 12 | 3.4 | 10.1 | 3.0 | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | 20 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 142 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 26 | fb | 16 | 3 | 28 | 90 | 0 | 16 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 1 | 11 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 138 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Philip Rivers* | 30 | QB | 16 | 16 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 36 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| 7 | Billy Volek | 35 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -2.5 | 2.5 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson* | 28 | WR | 16 | 16 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 41 | 17.0 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 60 | 1106 | 18.4 | 9 | 58 | 3.8 | 69.1 | 1157 | 9 | 0 |
| 32 | Eric Weddle*+ | 26 | FS | 16 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 85 | Antonio Gates* | 31 | TE | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 64 | 778 | 12.2 | 7 | 38 | 4.9 | 59.8 | 778 | 7 | 0 | |
| 80 | Malcom Floyd | 30 | WR | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43 | 856 | 19.9 | 5 | 52 | 3.6 | 71.3 | 856 | 5 | 0 | |
| 81 | Randy McMichael | 32 | TE | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 271 | 9.0 | 0 | 30 | 1.9 | 16.9 | 271 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Patrick Crayton | 32 | wr | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 248 | 10.8 | 1 | 26 | 1.6 | 17.7 | 248 | 1 | 2 | |
| 86 | Vincent Brown | 22 | wr | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 329 | 17.3 | 2 | 31 | 1.4 | 23.5 | 329 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | Bryan Walters | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 82 | Kory Sperry | 26 | te | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 436 | 1864 | 16 | 41 | 4.3 | 116.5 | 27.3 | 366 | 4624 | 12.6 | 27 | 58 | 22.9 | 289.0 | 6488 | 43 | 20 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 448 | 1955 | 8 | 4.4 | 122.2 | 28.0 | 299 | 3591 | 12.0 | 29 | 18.7 | 224.4 | 5546 | 37 | 11 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 15 | Richard Goodman | 24 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 936 | 1 | 105 | 27.5 | 936 | ||||||
| 12 | Patrick Crayton | 32 | wr | 14 | 1 | 22 | 202 | 0 | 31 | 9.2 | 450 | |||||
| 13 | Bryan Walters | 24 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 13 | 5.6 | 72 | ||||||
| 38 | Marcus Gilchrist | 23 | cb | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 20 | 15.3 | 46 | |||||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 26 | fb | 16 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 0 | 24 | 23.7 | 209 | |||||
| 44 | Curtis Brinkley | 26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 17.0 | 176 | ||||||
| 20 | Antoine Cason | 25 | CB | 16 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | |||||
| 82 | Kory Sperry | 26 | te | 16 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 45 | |||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 31 | 264 | 0 | 31 | 8.5 | 43 | 1100 | 1 | 105 | 25.6 | 7852 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 1451 | 1 | 25.5 | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||
| 9 | Nick Novak | 30 | k | 15 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 79.4% | 42 | 41 | 97.6% | |||||||
| 5 | Mike Scifres | 31 | p | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 47 | 2234 | 71 | 0 | 47.5 | ||||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 80.0% | 45 | 44 | 97.8% | 47 | 2234 | 71 | 0 | 47.5 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 28 | 25 | 89.3% | 40 | 40 | 100.0% | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 51 | Donald Butler | 23 | LB | 16 | 16 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 75 | 19 | |
| 51 | Takeo Spikes | 35 | LB | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 64 | 43 | ||||||
| 32 | Eric Weddle*+ | 26 | FS | 16 | 16 | 7 | 89 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 66 | 18 | |||||||
| 28 | Steve Gregory | 28 | SS | 15 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 54 | 11 | |||||||
| 20 | Antoine Cason | 25 | CB | 16 | 14 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 64 | 17 | 46 | 7 | |||||||
| 23 | Quentin Jammer | 32 | CB | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 9 | ||
| 71 | Antonio Garay | 32 | DT | 16 | 13 | 2.5 | 37 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 98 | Antwan Barnes | 27 | lb | 16 | 5 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 7 | |
| 95 | Shaun Phillips | 30 | LB/olb | 12 | 12 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 12 | ||||||
| 58 | Na'il Diggs | 33 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 7 | ||||||||
| 92 | Vaughn Martin | 25 | DE | 16 | 15 | 1.0 | 27 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 99 | Travis LaBoy | 30 | LB/olb | 14 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | |
| 33 | Dante Hughes | 26 | cb | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10 | ||
| 38 | Marcus Gilchrist | 23 | cb | 14 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 7 | ||
| 94 | Corey Liuget | 21 | DT/rde | 15 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | |
| 76 | Cam Thomas | 23 | dt | 16 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | ||||||
| 27 | Paul Oliver | 27 | s | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 3 | |||||||
| 90 | Tommie Harris | 28 | dt | 13 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| 74 | Jacques Cesaire | 31 | de | 12 | 2 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 31 | Bob Sanders | 30 | ss | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 97 | Bront Bird | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||
| 52 | Larry English | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Philip Rivers* | 30 | QB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | Ryan Mathews* | 24 | RB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 91 | Ogemdi Nwagbuo | 26 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 26 | fb | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 59 | Andrew Gachkar | 23 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson* | 28 | WR | 16 | 16 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Patrick Crayton | 32 | wr | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 85 | Antonio Gates* | 31 | TE | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 81 | Randy McMichael | 32 | TE | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 91 | Everette Brown | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 26 | fb | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 25 | Darrell Stuckey | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 86 | Vincent Brown | 22 | wr | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 93 | Luis Castillo | 28 | de | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 66 | Jeromey Clary | 28 | RT/t | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 68 | Kris Dielman | 30 | g/lg | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 63 | Scott Mruczkowski | 29 | lg | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 65 | Louis Vasquez | 24 | g/RG | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 54 | Stephen Cooper | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 62 | Brandyn Dombrowski | 26 | g/lt | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 78 | Jared Gaither | 25 | lt/t | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 61 | Nick Hardwick | 30 | C | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 32.0 | 17 | 260 | 1 | 64 | 68 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 76 | 1 | 703 | 241 | ||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nick Novak | 30 | k | 15 | 0 | 41 | 27 | 122 | ||||||||||
| 35 | Mike Tolbert | 26 | fb | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 60 | |||||||||
| 83 | Vincent Jackson* | 28 | WR | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 85 | Antonio Gates* | 31 | TE | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 24 | Ryan Mathews* | 24 | RB | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 80 | Malcom Floyd | 30 | WR | 12 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Vincent Brown | 22 | wr | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Curtis Brinkley | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Philip Rivers* | 30 | QB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 51 | Donald Butler | 23 | LB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Patrick Crayton | 32 | wr | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 15 | Richard Goodman | 24 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 28 | Steve Gregory | 28 | SS | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Jacob Hester | 26 | fb | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Mike Scifres | 31 | p | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 44 | 28 | 408 | ||||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 25 | 377 |