Week 1, 2008

played in San Diego, CA

79 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs0776-20
San Diego Chargers714143-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:33 SDO - Larry Fitzgerald 13 pass from Wayne Robinson (Lamar Patton extra point)
2Q: 06:37 KCY - Clinton Portis 1 run (Edward Hepburn extra point)
2Q: 03:18 SDO - Larry Fitzgerald 22 pass from Wayne Robinson (Lamar Patton extra point)
2Q: 00:39 SDO - Marty Booker 27 pass from Wayne Robinson (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 14:54 SDO - Michael Turner 75 run (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 06:49 SDO - Mikhael Ricks 16 pass from Wayne Robinson (Lamar Patton extra point)
3Q: 06:06 KCY - Butch Marion 67 run (Edward Hepburn extra point)
4Q: 13:07 KCY - Randy Moss 24 pass from Cris Finley (Edward Hepburn extra point failed)
4Q: 00:31 SDO - Lamar Patton 41 field goal

Team StatisticsKCYSDO
Record0-11-0
First Downs2021
- by Rushing610
- by Passing1211
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards397474
- Offensive Plays6667
- Yards per Play6.027.07
Net Rushing Yards127231
- Rushing Attempts2334
- Yards per Rush5.526.79
Net Passing Yards270243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 28 - 032 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards275251
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/51/8
- Yards per Pass Play6.287.36
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/137/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.27.6
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/388/65
Punt Returns/Yards3/132/8
Kick Returns/Yards2/321/38
Interception Ret./Yards2/150/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/03/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 27
Time of Possession28:4331:17

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:12OWN 25420Punt
110:523:18OWN 20626Punt
12:262:35OWN 25521Punt
212:551:09OWN 39629Missed FG
210:133:44OPP 42942Touchdown
23:051:24OWN 2534Punt
20:270:27OWN 2112Half
314:313:41OWN 25831Punt
36:430:56OWN 25275Touchdown
33:050:29OWN 3130Punt
32:061:21OWN 73-4Punt
30:342:39OWN 44556Touchdown
410:532:48OWN 9531Punt
45:401:22OWN 23630Downs
40:250:25OWN 25234Game
San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:481:56OWN 22421Punt
17:345:08OWN 201080Touchdown
214:511:56OWN 1734Punt
211:461:33OWN 3937Interception
26:293:24OWN 38862Touchdown
21:411:14OWN 37463Touchdown
315:000:29OWN 25275Touchdown
310:504:07OWN 31197Touchdown
35:472:42OWN 1241Punt
32:360:30OWN 3635Punt
30:450:11OWN 4510Interception
412:552:02OWN 2539Punt
48:052:25OWN 1936Punt
44:183:53OWN 47829Field Goal

Game MVP: Max Jean-Gilles, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Clinton Portis17533.121311
RB Butch Marion58016.006711
WR Courtney Roby1-6-6.00-600
San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB LaDainian Tomlinson18864.781120
RB Johnathan Stewart7223.141110
RB Michael Turner611619.337521
QB Wayne Robinson263.00600
FB Dixon Donaldson111.00100

Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Cris Finley23161871/51340108.4
Carson Palmer1912880/0024074.0
San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Wayne Robinson32192511/8431297.8

Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Randy Moss89739.1311241
RB Clinton Portis68203.33170
WR Courtney Roby465112.750190
TE Greg Olsen487117.7548240
WR Marcus Smith334916.3320340
FB Freddie Peterson22105.000140
RB Butch Marion1511.00010
TE Jerome Collins0100.00000
San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Larry Fitzgerald555210.403222
RB LaDainian Tomlinson455413.5044200
WR Marty Booker343712.3319271
TE Mikhael Ricks22199.5011161
TE Jon Huffman242010.0011190
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins275929.5030310
RB Johnathan Stewart111010.0010100
FB Dixon Donaldson0100.00000
TE Alex Smith0300.00000

Interception Statistics

Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
CB DeMarcus Faggins100.000
S Antoine Bethea11515.000
San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mitchell Roberts832640.837.3542
San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brandon Fields631953.247.7573

Kicking Statistics

Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edward Hepburn0/10/10/002/3
San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lamar Patton1/11/10/0415/5

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Randy Moss3134.30
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Williams284.00

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Butch Marion23216.00
San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Turner13838.00

Defensive Statistics

Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Patrick Willis730.03433
ILB E.J. Henderson610.03433
DE Lorenzo Alexander610.03329
S Ko Simpson610.03433
OLB Stephen Nicholas600.02621
S Antoine Bethea350.03333
DE Melvin Oliver201.03230
CB DeMarcus Faggins210.02924
DE Jovan Haye210.03431
ILB A.J. Hawk210.01922
CB Bryant McFadden200.01016
CB Dre' Bly110.03433
ILB Keith Newman100.094
S Than Merrill100.0108
DE C.J. Ah You100.023
CB Kenyon Falkenberg100.006
San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kevin Burnett930.02335
S Troy Polamalu600.02343
OLB Joey Porter510.02243
S Keith Lewis500.02233
CB Brian Williams400.01222
OLB Peyton Ayodele400.01219
CB Derrick Johnson330.02343
S Donte Whitner300.0323
CB George Nichols210.01222
DE Larry Chester200.01719
DT Jason Jones101.02132
OLB Nate Webster120.02125
DT Sione Pouha120.01627
WR Marty Booker10---------
RB LaDainian Tomlinson10---------
DE Ethan Kelley100.0117
OLB Leon Williams100.006
DT Jared Clauss030.01019

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Melvin Oliver1.011030
OLB Stephen Nicholas0.001021
San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jason Jones1.001032
OLB Joey Porter0.011043
OLB Nate Webster0.001125
DE Ethan Kelley0.001017
DT Jared Clauss0.001019

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Ko Simpson40033
CB Dre' Bly21033
CB Bryant McFadden21016
CB DeMarcus Faggins20124
ILB E.J. Henderson20033
OLB Stephen Nicholas20021
S Antoine Bethea11133
ILB Patrick Willis11033
S Than Merrill1008
ILB A.J. Hawk10022
CB Kenyon Falkenberg1006
DE Lorenzo Alexander01029
San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Joey Porter50043
CB Brian Williams40022
ILB Kevin Burnett40035
S Troy Polamalu32043
CB Derrick Johnson31043
S Donte Whitner30023
S Keith Lewis20033
OLB Nate Webster10025
DE Ethan Kelley10017
OLB Leon Williams1006
CB George Nichols10022

Blocking Statistics

Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Nick Mangold38023043
C Marques Sullivan25023043
T Chester Pitts23023043
G Kelvin Garmon13023143
T Kareem McKenzie04023043
San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Max Jean-Gilles1013034033
G Junius Coston27034033
T Matt Light23034033
C Jeff Saturday15034033
T James P. Sullivan05034133

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Marques Sullivan113
Antoine Bethea113
Kareem McKenzie19
San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Michael Turner218
Mikhael Ricks126
Dixon Donaldson120
Alex Smith113

Participation

Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Randy Moss2340------1780
C Marques Sullivan2343------1379
S Antoine Bethea------33331379
G Kelvin Garmon2343------975
CB Dre' Bly------3433875
T Kareem McKenzie2343------975
T Chester Pitts2343------975
OLB Stephen Nicholas------26212673
ILB E.J. Henderson------3433168
S Ko Simpson------3433168
ILB Patrick Willis------3433168
DE Lorenzo Alexander------3329567
DE Jovan Haye------3431166
C Nick Mangold2343---------66
WR Courtney Roby2036------763
DE Melvin Oliver------3230163
TE Greg Olsen2239---------61
CB DeMarcus Faggins------2924154
RB Clinton Portis1724------647
RB Butch Marion618------2044
ILB A.J. Hawk------1922---41
WR Marcus Smith1426---------40
S Than Merrill------1081735
TE Jerome Collins36------2635
QB Cris Finley1024---------34
QB Carson Palmer1319---------32
FB Freddie Peterson010------1828
ILB Keith Newman------941427
WR Reggie Germany17------1826
CB Bryant McFadden------1016---26
CB Kenyon Falkenberg------061622
TE Ben Patrick99------119
DE C.J. Ah You------23611
C Jacob Jourden00------99
P Mitchell Roberts00------99
G Dan Neil00------88
DT Gerrard Warren------1427
K Edward Hepburn00------55
S Kevin Payne------00---0
Unknown------00---0
T Shawn Murphy00---------0
Unknown------00---0
Unknown------00---0
Unknown00---------0
OLB Cliff Avril------00---0
Unknown------00---0
San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Derrick Johnson------23431379
T James P. Sullivan3433------774
T Matt Light3433------774
G Junius Coston3433------774
G Max Jean-Gilles3433------774
S Troy Polamalu------2343268
C Jeff Saturday3433---------67
OLB Joey Porter------2243267
QB Wayne Robinson3433---------67
WR Marty Booker3031------263
RB LaDainian Tomlinson2327------1363
ILB Kevin Burnett------2335159
TE Jon Huffman3027---------57
S Keith Lewis------2233---55
CB Brian Williams------12222054
DT Jason Jones------2132---53
OLB Nate Webster------2125---46
WR Larry Fitzgerald2322------146
S Donte Whitner------3231945
DT Sione Pouha------1627144
OLB Peyton Ayodele------12191243
CB George Nichols------1222943
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins1921---------40
OLB Takeo Spikes------1028139
FB Dixon Donaldson127------2039
TE Alex Smith1410------1337
DE Larry Chester------1719---36
TE Mikhael Ricks25------2633
OLB Leon Williams------062430
DT Jared Clauss------1019---29
DE Ethan Kelley------117927
RB Michael Turner62------1826
WR Domenik Hixon14------1823
DT Manny Lawson------517123
WR Ryne Robinson23------1015
RB Johnathan Stewart86---------14
DT Johnathan Sullivan------0088
K Lamar Patton00------88
C Greg Warren00------77
P Brandon Fields00------77
RB Hayden Phares00------44
QB Marc Bulger00---------0
DE Jared Freeman------00---0
T Michael Otto00---------0
G Johnathan Blundin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left67111.8
Middle11403.6
Right6162.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left47819.5
Middle221316.0
Right8222.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Cris Finley23162023210
Carson Palmer19121120300
San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Wayne Robinson32195035202

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen86121.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1711965.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)10810910.9
Long (19+ Yds)73588.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75497.0
Short (0-8 Yds)168805.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)8510012.5
Long (19+ Yds)112222.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Randy Moss98073140
RB Clinton Portis86020024
TE Greg Olsen84171139
WR Courtney Roby64151036
RB Butch Marion5111018
WR Marcus Smith33049126
FB Freddie Peterson22010010
TE Jerome Collins101006
San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins72159221
RB LaDainian Tomlinson54054127
WR Larry Fitzgerald55052122
WR Marty Booker43037131
TE Jon Huffman42120027
TE Alex Smith3010010
TE Mikhael Ricks2201905
FB Dixon Donaldson100007
RB Johnathan Stewart1101006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Clinton Portis382.673.12
San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB LaDainian Tomlinson155.004.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Carson Palmer2231.504.63
San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Wayne Robinson62294.837.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Clinton Portis1177.002.50
FB Freddie Peterson11-4-4.005.00
San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins2000.008.43
TE Mikhael Ricks111616.009.50
WR Larry Fitzgerald111313.0010.40
TE Jon Huffman1000.005.00
TE Alex Smith1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityRushesConversions
RB Clinton Portis11
WR Courtney Roby10
San DiegoRushesConversions
RB LaDainian Tomlinson52

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Carson Palmer621
Cris Finley521
San DiegoAttCompConversions
Wayne Robinson975

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
TE Greg Olsen511
WR Randy Moss221
RB Butch Marion200
WR Courtney Roby100
WR Marcus Smith110
San DiegoTargCatchConversions
RB LaDainian Tomlinson332
TE Jon Huffman210
TE Mikhael Ricks111
WR Larry Fitzgerald111
TE Alex Smith100
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins111

SectionAttendance
Stadium51,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck7,900 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)