Week 13, 2007

played in San Diego, CA

53 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	6	0	10	-	16
San Diego Chargers	7	7	3	14	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:46 SDO - Dixon Donaldson 9 pass from Marc Bulger (Lamar Patton extra point)
2Q: 05:18 BUF - Fabian Washington 44 interception return (Nick Novak extra point failed)
2Q: 00:41 SDO - Brad Hoover 10 pass from Marc Bulger (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 03:50 SDO - Lamar Patton 27 field goal
4Q: 14:14 BUF - David Kirtman 5 run (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 07:32 SDO - Richard Marshall 41 interception return (Lamar Patton extra point)
4Q: 02:37 BUF - Nick Novak 18 field goal
4Q: 00:59 SDO - Jason Taylor 29 interception return (Lamar Patton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:46 SDO - Dixon Donaldson 9 pass from Marc Bulger (Lamar Patton extra point)
2Q: 05:18 BUF - Fabian Washington 44 interception return (Nick Novak extra point failed)
2Q: 00:41 SDO - Brad Hoover 10 pass from Marc Bulger (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 03:50 SDO - Lamar Patton 27 field goal
4Q: 14:14 BUF - David Kirtman 5 run (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 07:32 SDO - Richard Marshall 41 interception return (Lamar Patton extra point)
4Q: 02:37 BUF - Nick Novak 18 field goal
4Q: 00:59 SDO - Jason Taylor 29 interception return (Lamar Patton extra point)

Team Statistics BUF SDO
Record 7-5 7-5
First Downs 21 20
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 13 15
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 297 321
- Offensive Plays 66 68
- Yards per Play 4.50 4.72
Net Rushing Yards 80 83
- Rushing Attempts 18 22
- Yards per Rush 4.44 3.77
Net Passing Yards 217 238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 27 - 2 43 - 32 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 231 262
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/14 3/24
- Yards per Pass Play 4.52 5.17
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 9.8
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 10/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 3/19
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 2/49
Interception Ret./Yards 1/44 2/70
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 28
Time of Possession 26:38 33:22

Team Statistics	BUF	SDO
Record	7-5	7-5
First Downs	21	20
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	13	15
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	297	321
- Offensive Plays	66	68
- Yards per Play	4.50	4.72
Net Rushing Yards	80	83
- Rushing Attempts	18	22
- Yards per Rush	4.44	3.77
Net Passing Yards	217	238
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 27 - 2	43 - 32 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	231	262
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/14	3/24
- Yards per Pass Play	4.52	5.17
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	9.8
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	10/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	3/19
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	2/49
Interception Ret./Yards	1/44	2/70
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 28
Time of Possession	26:38	33:22

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:07	3:35	OWN 11	6	14	Punt
1	3:36	4:35	OWN 13	9	25	Punt
2	11:25	2:20	OWN 23	5	30	Punt
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 25	2	11	Half
3	15:00	1:39	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	3:44	4:37	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	11:35	1:12	OWN 18	3	9	Punt
4	8:23	1:02	OWN 38	2	-10	Interception
4	7:21	4:51	OWN 21	16	78	Field Goal
4	1:46	0:56	OWN 9	5	19	Interception
4	0:50	0:50	OWN 25	6	41	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:53	OWN 27	5	18	Punt
1	8:32	4:56	OWN 41	10	59	Touchdown
2	14:01	2:36	OWN 20	5	8	Punt
2	9:05	3:59	OWN 20	9	21	Interception
2	5:06	4:33	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown
3	13:21	9:37	OWN 22	16	68	Field Goal
4	14:07	2:32	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
4	10:23	2:00	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	2:30	0:44	50	3	3	Punt

Game MVP: Marc Bulger, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alexis Shepherd	9	15	1.67	9	0	0
RB David Kirtman	6	47	7.83	11	2	1
QB Eli Manning	2	11	5.50	11	1	0
FB Rob Konrad	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Michael Turner	12	34	2.83	11	1	0
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	10	49	4.90	13	2	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	45	27	231	3/14	0	34	2	55.0

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marc Bulger	43	32	262	3/24	2	24	1	95.3

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Steve Smith	6	10	44	7.33	17	15
RB David Kirtman	5	8	28	5.60	19	10
TE Stephen Alexander	4	10	37	9.25	3	15
WR Brian Finneran	4	6	37	9.25	0	34
WR Mike Sims-Walker	4	5	49	12.25	25	31
RB Alexis Shepherd	2	3	18	9.00	17	19
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	12	12.00	1	12
WR Jason McAddley	1	1	6	6.00	3	6

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	8	10	50	6.25	39	21	0
TE Alex Smith	5	10	70	14.00	18	22	0
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	4	6	43	10.75	17	24	0
WR Domenik Hixon	3	3	15	5.00	7	15	0
WR Ryne Robinson	3	4	28	9.33	10	17	0
WR Marty Booker	2	3	11	5.50	0	6	0
FB Brad Hoover	2	2	6	3.00	0	10	1
FB Dixon Donaldson	2	2	24	12.00	4	15	1
RB Michael Turner	2	2	13	6.50	9	14	0
TE Walter Biekert	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Fabian Washington	1	44	44.00	1

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jason Taylor	1	29	29.00	1
CB Richard Marshall	1	41	41.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Julian Peterson	0	0	1	0

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	1	0	0	0
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	5	238	47.6	39.8	55	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	5	218	43.6	41.4	48	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Novak	1/1	0/0	0/0	18	1/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamar Patton	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	11	3.7	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Williams	3	19	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	18	18.0	0
David Kirtman	1	17	17.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Turner	2	49	24.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Darling	10	1	0.0	21	38
S Usama Young	7	0	0.0	21	46
CB Fabian Washington	6	3	0.0	21	42
OLB Julian Peterson	5	2	0.0	22	45
DT Larry Tripplett	4	1	0.0	11	12
OLB Kirk Morrison	4	0	0.0	6	13
DE Dewayne Robertson	3	2	2.5	17	36
CB Karl Paymah	3	1	0.0	14	27
DT John Thornton	2	1	0.5	20	36
S Erik Coleman	2	1	0.0	13	23
DT Keith Wright	2	0	0.0	4	20
CB Terrence McGee	2	0	0.0	3	19
S Kenoy Kennedy	1	2	0.0	8	16
DE Chris Clemons	1	2	0.0	18	41
ILB Antony Jordan	1	0	0.0	1	8
DT Delbert Cowsette	1	0	0.0	8	22
S Benny Sapp	1	0	0.0	21	35

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kevin Burnett	8	4	0.0	17	38
S Keith Lewis	6	1	0.0	16	38
DE Larry Chester	5	0	1.0	18	47
OLB Joey Porter	5	3	0.0	17	48
CB Derrick Johnson	5	0	0.0	18	48
CB Richard Marshall	3	2	0.0	16	38
S Troy Polamalu	3	1	0.0	18	48
OLB Keith Brooking	2	1	1.0	14	29
OLB Jason Taylor	2	0	1.0	4	19
DT Sione Pouha	2	1	0.0	15	30
OLB Peyton Ayodele	2	1	0.0	9	14
DE Ethan Kelley	2	0	0.0	17	37
DT Manny Lawson	1	1	0.0	4	18
CB C.J. Wilson	1	0	0.0	2	18
CB Brian Williams	0	1	0.0	9	31
OLB Leon Williams	0	1	0.0	2	10
CB Brandon Meriweather	0	1	0.0	2	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dewayne Robertson	2.5	0	2	1	36
DT John Thornton	0.5	0	0	0	36
DT Keith Wright	0.0	1	0	0	20
ILB James Darling	0.0	0	1	0	38
OLB Julian Peterson	0.0	0	1	0	45
DE Chris Clemons	0.0	0	1	0	41

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Jason Taylor	1.0	0	1	19
DE Larry Chester	1.0	0	0	47
OLB Keith Brooking	1.0	0	0	29
ILB Kevin Burnett	0.0	2	0	38
DE Ethan Kelley	0.0	1	0	37
DT Manny Lawson	0.0	0	2	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB James Darling	7	0	0	38
S Usama Young	5	0	0	46
CB Fabian Washington	4	0	1	42
OLB Julian Peterson	4	0	0	45
CB Terrence McGee	2	0	0	19
S Erik Coleman	2	0	0	23
OLB Kirk Morrison	2	0	0	13
CB Karl Paymah	2	0	0	27
ILB Antony Jordan	1	0	0	8
S Kenoy Kennedy	1	0	0	16
DE Chris Clemons	1	0	0	41
S Benny Sapp	1	0	0	35
DE Courtney Brown	0	1	0	18

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Joey Porter	5	1	0	48
ILB Kevin Burnett	4	1	0	38
S Keith Lewis	4	0	0	38
CB Derrick Johnson	3	0	0	48
CB Richard Marshall	2	2	1	38
DE Larry Chester	2	0	0	47
S Troy Polamalu	2	0	0	48
OLB Peyton Ayodele	2	0	0	14
OLB Jason Taylor	1	0	1	19
DT Sione Pouha	1	0	0	30
DT Manny Lawson	1	0	0	18
CB Brandon Meriweather	0	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Michael Roos	3	7	18	0	48
G Reggie Nelson	2	3	18	2	48
T John Tait	2	2	18	1	48
G Chris Naeole	1	3	18	0	48
C Dan Koppen	1	2	18	0	48
FB Rob Konrad	1	1	5	0	20

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Pete Campion	3	9	22	1	46
T James P. Sullivan	1	4	22	1	46
C Seth Rogan	1	4	22	1	46
T Matt Light	1	4	22	0	46
G Stephen Peterman	0	1	22	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
John Tait	2	10
Stephen Alexander	1	21
Rob Konrad	1	21
Charlie Anderson	1	20

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Alex Smith	2	21
Jason Taylor	1	20
Troy Polamalu	1	13
Joey Porter	1	12

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T John Tait	18	48	---	---	10	76
G Chris Naeole	18	48	---	---	6	72
G Reggie Nelson	18	48	---	---	6	72
T Michael Roos	18	48	---	---	6	72
TE Stephen Alexander	16	32	---	---	21	69
OLB Julian Peterson	---	---	22	45	1	68
S Usama Young	---	---	21	46	1	68
C Dan Koppen	18	48	---	---	---	66
QB Eli Manning	18	48	---	---	---	66
WR Mike Sims-Walker	16	36	---	---	14	66
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	18	41	6	65
CB Fabian Washington	---	---	21	42	1	64
S Benny Sapp	---	---	21	35	6	62
ILB James Darling	---	---	21	38	1	60
DT John Thornton	---	---	20	36	4	60
WR Steve Smith	17	40	---	---	---	57
WR Brian Finneran	11	32	---	---	11	54
DE Dewayne Robertson	---	---	17	36	1	54
RB David Kirtman	7	28	---	---	16	51
FB Rob Konrad	5	20	---	---	21	46
CB Karl Paymah	---	---	14	27	---	41
S Kenoy Kennedy	---	---	8	16	16	40
CB Terrence McGee	---	---	3	19	15	37
S Erik Coleman	---	---	13	23	---	36
RB Alexis Shepherd	10	21	---	---	---	31
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	8	22	---	30
DE Courtney Brown	---	---	9	18	---	27
DT Larry Tripplett	---	---	11	12	2	25
DT Keith Wright	---	---	4	20	1	25
OLB Charlie Anderson	---	---	2	1	20	23
ILB Antony Jordan	---	---	1	8	11	20
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	6	---	---	12	20
OLB Kirk Morrison	---	---	6	13	1	20
TE Eric Johnson	4	11	---	---	---	15
WR Jason McAddley	2	10	---	---	---	12
RB Tony Hunt	0	0	---	---	10	10
S Anthony Smith	---	---	1	7	---	8
C Justin Snow	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Mike Pearson	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Nick Novak	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Courtney Anderson	0	4	---	---	---	4
OLB Raynoch Thompson	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Ingle Martin	0	0	---	---	1	1
G Nickolas McPhillips	0	0	---	---	---	0
C E.J. Whitney	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Alex Smith	19	42	---	---	21	82
S Troy Polamalu	---	---	18	48	13	79
OLB Joey Porter	---	---	17	48	12	77
CB Derrick Johnson	---	---	18	48	10	76
T James P. Sullivan	22	46	---	---	6	74
T Matt Light	22	46	---	---	6	74
G Pete Campion	22	46	---	---	6	74
G Stephen Peterman	22	46	---	---	6	74
DE Larry Chester	---	---	18	47	6	71
S Keith Lewis	---	---	16	38	15	69
QB Marc Bulger	22	46	---	---	---	68
C Seth Rogan	22	46	---	---	---	68
CB Richard Marshall	---	---	16	38	6	60
ILB Kevin Burnett	---	---	17	38	1	56
WR Ryne Robinson	18	38	---	---	---	56
CB Brian Williams	---	---	9	31	15	55
DE Ethan Kelley	---	---	17	37	1	55
WR Domenik Hixon	15	27	---	---	10	52
WR Marty Booker	11	24	---	---	16	51
DT Sione Pouha	---	---	15	30	6	51
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	10	35	---	---	1	46
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	14	32	---	---	---	46
OLB Keith Brooking	---	---	14	29	1	44
OLB Jason Taylor	---	---	4	19	20	43
RB Michael Turner	12	14	---	---	16	42
OLB Peyton Ayodele	---	---	9	14	10	33
FB Brad Hoover	2	4	---	---	16	22
DT Manny Lawson	---	---	4	18	---	22
CB C.J. Wilson	---	---	2	18	---	20
CB Brandon Meriweather	---	---	2	17	---	19
TE Walter Biekert	7	7	---	---	---	14
OLB Leon Williams	---	---	2	10	---	12
FB Dixon Donaldson	1	7	---	---	---	8
K Lamar Patton	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Greg Warren	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Hayden Phares	1	0	---	---	3	4
C Jeff Saturday	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Tony Romo	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Jared Clauss	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Jon Huffman	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Junius Coston	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Doug Neinhuis	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Wayne Robinson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Michael Otto	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Andrew Carnahan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	11	11.0
Middle	14	60	4.3
Right	3	9	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	30	6.0
Middle	14	41	2.9
Right	3	12	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	45	27	2	1	3	5	3	0	2

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marc Bulger	43	32	3	1	2	1	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	15	11	57	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	90	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	50	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	34	6.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	17	12	63	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	96	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	81	11.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	22	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Stephen Alexander	10	4	0	37	0	32
WR Steve Smith	10	6	1	44	0	40
RB David Kirtman	8	5	1	28	0	28
WR Brian Finneran	6	4	1	37	1	32
WR Mike Sims-Walker	5	4	0	49	1	36
RB Alexis Shepherd	3	2	0	18	0	21
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	0	12	0	11
WR Jason McAddley	1	1	0	6	0	10

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	10	8	1	50	1	35
TE Alex Smith	10	5	0	70	1	42
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	6	4	0	43	1	32
WR Ryne Robinson	4	3	0	28	0	38
WR Marty Booker	3	2	1	11	0	24
WR Domenik Hixon	3	3	0	15	0	27
FB Brad Hoover	2	2	0	6	0	4
FB Dixon Donaldson	2	2	0	24	0	7
RB Michael Turner	2	2	0	13	0	14
TE Walter Biekert	1	1	0	2	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alexis Shepherd	3	0	0.00	1.67
RB David Kirtman	2	16	8.00	7.83

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Michael Turner	1	4	4.00	2.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	2	1	6	3.00	5.13

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marc Bulger	4	3	18	4.50	6.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jason McAddley	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
RB David Kirtman	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marty Booker	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
FB Brad Hoover	1	1	10	10.00	3.00
FB Dixon Donaldson	1	1	9	9.00	12.00
RB Michael Turner	1	1	-1	-1.00	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB David Kirtman	2	2
RB Alexis Shepherd	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	1	0
RB Michael Turner	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	8	5	2

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marc Bulger	13	10	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Stephen Alexander	2	1	1
WR Mike Sims-Walker	2	1	1
WR Brian Finneran	1	1	0
RB David Kirtman	1	1	0
WR Steve Smith	1	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Alex Smith	5	4	3
RB LaDainian Tomlinson	2	1	1
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	2	1	1
WR Ryne Robinson	2	2	2
FB Brad Hoover	1	1	0
FB Dixon Donaldson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,600 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,600 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)