Week 13, 2002

played in Pittsburgh, PA

44 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

San Diego Chargers3770-17
Pittsburgh Steelers3636-18

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:41 PIT - John Kasay 45 field goal
1Q: 03:18 SDO - Tommy Pickles 49 field goal
2Q: 12:56 PIT - John Kasay 21 field goal
2Q: 04:46 PIT - John Kasay 22 field goal
2Q: 00:25 SDO - Marshall Faulk 1 pass from Marc Bulger (Tommy Pickles extra point)
3Q: 10:12 PIT - John Kasay 43 field goal
3Q: 10:05 SDO - Brian Williams 98 kickoff return (Tommy Pickles extra point)
4Q: 00:05 PIT - Michael Lewis 5 pass from Dave Schnell (Dave Schnell pass for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsSDOPIT
Record6-63-9
First Downs1419
- by Rushing46
- by Passing813
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards198389
- Offensive Plays5880
- Yards per Play3.414.86
Net Rushing Yards72149
- Rushing Attempts2228
- Yards per Rush3.275.32
Net Passing Yards126240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 20 - 149 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards143257
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/173/17
- Yards per Pass Play3.504.62
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions2/134/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.58.4
4th Down Conversions0/03/3
Penalties/Yards3/177/39
Punt Returns/Yards1/74/27
Kick Returns/Yards2/1254/82
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/0
2pt Conversions0/01/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 37
Time of Possession26:1933:41

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:341:15OWN 2036Punt
19:042:49OWN 20736Punt
15:222:11OWN 45423Field Goal
212:513:10OWN 20619Fumble
24:400:38OWN 2023Interception
22:332:18OWN 6894Touchdown
315:002:01OWN 4032Punt
37:152:35OWN 9731Punt
33:031:24OWN 253-4Punt
31:330:57OPP 4436Punt
413:142:01OWN 1932Punt
410:151:44OWN 432Punt
48:251:44OWN 393-2Punt
42:140:41OWN 203-1Punt
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:26OWN 38434Field Goal
111:192:15OWN 30420Punt
16:150:53OWN 203-4Punt
13:115:20OWN 23973Field Goal
29:415:01OPP 39934Field Goal
24:021:29OPP 263-10Punt
20:150:15OWN 3813Half
312:592:54OWN 35539Field Goal
39:482:33OWN 20627Punt
34:401:37OWN 18515Punt
31:390:06OWN 3915Fumble
30:362:22OWN 20519Punt
411:130:58OWN 39411Punt
48:310:06OPP 41110Fumble
46:414:27OWN 371153Interception
41:331:33OPP 49949Touchdown

Game MVP: John Kasay, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Tiki Barber11544.911720
Marshall Faulk10191.901410
Roosevelt Potts1-1-1.00-100
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Brian Westbrook18915.063020
Reuben Droughns10585.801730

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marc Bulger33201433/17128168.1
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dave Schnell49272573/17147168.1

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Marty Booker69508.337160
WR Isaac Bruce59418.200280
WR Bobby Shaw354113.6713180
RB Marshall Faulk2431.50021
TE Tony Gonzalez2263.00360
TE Andrew Jordan1366.00060
RB Tiki Barber11-4-4.000-40
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Qadry Ismail71610314.7113470
WR Michael Lewis511387.6013261
WR David Terrell466115.250260
FB Jim Branson3372.33450
WR Bobby Engram35196.333100
RB Brian Westbrook33248.0024260
RB Reuben Droughns1144.00240
TE Tony Stewart1411.00010

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Brian Williams100.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Bryan Jones100.000

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Marshall Faulk1000
Marc Bulger1000
Pete Kendall0100
Jon Harris0100
Ahmed Plummer0100
Eric Brown0020
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Reuben Droughns2000
Jeremy Staat0100
Nickolas Fox0010
Greg White0010

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Earnest Simmons1038938.932.2541
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Feagles729241.737.9505

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Tommy Pickles1/11/10/0492/2
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Kasay4/42/20/0450/0

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Williams177.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Bobby Engram3175.70
Qadry Ismail11010.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Duane Dacosta12727.00
Brian Williams19898.01
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Qadry Ismail48220.50

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Eric Brown1021.02848
ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski810.02647
CB Ahmed Plummer700.02649
CB Tory James500.02041
DT Kevin Smith410.01940
DE Kyle Vanden Bosch300.52237
CB Brian Williams330.02449
DE Jon Harris320.02144
OLB Eddie Robinson201.01933
DT Larry Chester230.51623
S Donovin Darius220.02740
OLB Alex Bondy210.01014
S Jason Perry210.0213
DT Alan Harper200.0919
DT Leon Lett120.01527
TE Andrew Jordan10---------
OLB Jeremiah Pharms100.0713
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Winfred Tubbs710.01832
DE Kenny Holmes600.01927
OLB Nickolas Fox411.049
OLB Bryan Jones401.0715
CB Eric Kelly400.02133
S Devin Bush310.01014
OLB Takeo Spikes230.01723
S Kenoy Kennedy230.02236
DT Bill Johnson210.0610
DT D'Marco Farr210.01629
ILB Monte Beisel200.043
DE Greg White101.02029
DT Emmanuel Morrison110.01516
CB Rashad Bauman110.02035
QB Dave Schnell10---------
ILB Tracy Simien100.044
CB Dale Carter100.024
C Tim Mangum10---------
DE Jeremy Staat100.039
CB Willie Beamon030.01323
S Kim Herring010.01322

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Eddie Robinson1.000133
S Eric Brown1.000048
DT Larry Chester0.500023
DE Kyle Vanden Bosch0.500037
DE Jon Harris0.011044
DT Leon Lett0.002127
DE Dennis Johnson0.00108
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Greg White1.001029
OLB Nickolas Fox1.00009
OLB Bryan Jones1.000015
DE Kenny Holmes0.011027
DE N.D. Kalu0.001016

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ahmed Plummer53049
ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski41047
S Eric Brown40048
CB Brian Williams30149
CB Tory James20041
OLB Alex Bondy20014
S Jason Perry20013
OLB Eddie Robinson12033
DE Jon Harris10044
S Donovin Darius10040
OLB Jeremiah Pharms10013
DT Alan Harper10019
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Winfred Tubbs40032
OLB Bryan Jones30115
CB Eric Kelly22033
S Kenoy Kennedy21036
OLB Nickolas Fox2009
OLB Takeo Spikes20023
CB Rashad Bauman12035
S Devin Bush10014
DE Kenny Holmes10027
DT Emmanuel Morrison10016
ILB Monte Beisel1003
S Kim Herring01022

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Pete Kendall36022036
Jeff Saturday35022036
Joaquin Gonzalez05022236
John Welbourn04022036
Matt Lepsis01022136
Tony Gonzalez01022036
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob Hallen57028052
Brandon Moore37019028
Tim Mangum2409024
Jon Runyan14028252
Tom Nalen14028152
Lewis Kelly01028052
Tony Stewart01023031

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Tory James225
Corey Fuller219
Duane Dacosta126
Bobby Shaw124
Christopher Rivera112
Pete Campion111
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Jim Branson127
David Terrell123

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Brian Williams------24491487
Tory James------20412586
Ahmed Plummer------26491085
Eric Brown------2848581
Isaiah Kacyvenski------2647477
Donovin Darius------2740370
Pete Kendall2236------1169
Jon Harris------2144469
Tony Gonzalez2236------866
Kevin Smith------1940665
Kyle Vanden Bosch------2237463
Matt Lepsis2236---------58
Jeff Saturday2236---------58
John Welbourn2236---------58
Marc Bulger2236---------58
Joaquin Gonzalez2236---------58
Eddie Robinson------1933456
Isaac Bruce1735---------52
Roosevelt Potts1119------1949
Bobby Shaw915------2448
Marty Booker1925------448
Larry Chester------1623645
Leon Lett------1527244
Corey Fuller------7181944
Jeremiah Pharms------7131838
Andrew Jordan612------1937
Marshall Faulk1122------134
Tiki Barber1215------633
Alan Harper------919331
Alex Bondy------1014327
Duane Dacosta00------2626
Dennis Johnson------78823
Rick Hamilton------25815
Jason Perry------213---15
Christopher Rivera11------1214
Brent Van Pelt00------1111
Chris Terry00------1111
Lonnie Paxton00------1111
Pete Campion00------1111
Earnest Simmons00------1010
James Harrison------1449
Tommy Pickles00------55
Dixon Donaldson20------13
Heath Shuler00------11
Erik Baerg00---------0
Tim Couch00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jon Runyan2852------1191
Tom Nalen2852------383
Dave Schnell2852---------80
Bob Hallen2852---------80
Lewis Kelly2852---------80
Jim Branson1628------2771
Kenoy Kennedy------22361068
Qadry Ismail2141------567
David Terrell1529------2367
Eric Kelly------21331064
Michael Lewis1745------163
Tony Stewart2331------458
Rashad Bauman------2035156
Brandon Moore1928------855
Reuben Droughns1014------3054
Brian Westbrook1935---------54
Winfred Tubbs------1832353
Greg White------2029453
Willie Beamon------13231450
Kenny Holmes------1927450
D'Marco Farr------1629146
Bobby Engram620------1844
Benjamin Blue1311------1943
Takeo Spikes------1723343
Emmanuel Morrison------1516738
Kim Herring------1322136
Tim Mangum924---------33
Bryan Jones------715628
Devin Bush------1014---24
N.D. Kalu------616123
Nickolas Fox------491023
Monte Beisel------431522
Bob Kuberski------271221
Ron Johnson06------1521
Jeremy Staat------39618
Tracy Simien------44816
Bill Johnson------610---16
Jeff Feagles00------1111
Chris Wiltz00------1111
Justin Snow00------1111
Blaine Cranford00------1111
John Kasay00------99
Corwin Patton------0088
Dale Carter------24---6
Jeff Blake00---------0
John Supernaw00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4133.3
Middle8141.8
Right10454.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9424.7
Middle15895.9
Right4184.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marc Bulger33201116301
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dave Schnell49274466421

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen5440.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1610342.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)53448.8
Long (19+ Yds)73618.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53326.4
Short (0-8 Yds)2418974.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)154553.7
Long (19+ Yds)527314.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Isaac Bruce95141135
WR Marty Booker96050025
WR Bobby Shaw53041015
RB Marshall Faulk4203022
TE Andrew Jordan3106012
TE Tony Gonzalez2206036
RB Tiki Barber110-4015
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Qadry Ismail1671103141
WR Michael Lewis115238145
WR David Terrell64161129
WR Bobby Engram53119020
TE Tony Stewart4111031
FB Jim Branson3307028
RB Brian Westbrook33024135
RB Reuben Droughns1104014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Reuben Droughns372.335.80
Brian Westbrook242.005.06

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marc Bulger3210.334.33
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dave Schnell94192.115.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Marshall Faulk2110.500.75
TE Tony Gonzalez1100.003.00
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Michael Lewis3262.003.45
WR Qadry Ismail2000.006.44
WR Bobby Engram1000.003.80
RB Reuben Droughns1144.004.00
TE Tony Stewart1000.000.25
WR David Terrell1199.0010.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Marshall Faulk41
PittsburghRushesConversions
Reuben Droughns21
Brian Westbrook10

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Marc Bulger931
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Dave Schnell1573

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Marty Booker421
RB Marshall Faulk100
TE Andrew Jordan100
WR Isaac Bruce100
TE Tony Gonzalez110
WR Bobby Shaw100
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Qadry Ismail743
WR Bobby Engram200
WR Michael Lewis200
RB Reuben Droughns110
TE Tony Stewart100
WR David Terrell110
RB Brian Westbrook110

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,800 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck18,600 (20,900)
End Zone13,500 (15,100)
Mezzanine7,800 (8,700)
Sideline Seats12,100 (13,300)
Club Seats8,300 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,500 (3,800)