Week 3, 2021

played in New England, MA

63 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	7	10	0	10	-	27
New England Patriots	7	7	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:23 NED - Calvin Ridley 7 pass from Glen Yepremian (Clifton Wickham extra point)
1Q: 01:20 SDO - Joe Mixon 1 run (Daniel Carlson extra point)
2Q: 07:54 SDO - Daniel Carlson 35 field goal
2Q: 04:52 SDO - Michael Thomas 3 pass from Freddie Mitchell (Daniel Carlson extra point)
2Q: 03:04 NED - James White 1 pass from Glen Yepremian (Clifton Wickham extra point)
4Q: 10:21 NED - Bernard Cothran 7 run (Clifton Wickham extra point)
4Q: 05:46 SDO - D. J. Moore 10 pass from Freddie Mitchell (Daniel Carlson extra point)
4Q: 02:05 SDO - Daniel Carlson 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:23 NED - Calvin Ridley 7 pass from Glen Yepremian (Clifton Wickham extra point)
1Q: 01:20 SDO - Joe Mixon 1 run (Daniel Carlson extra point)
2Q: 07:54 SDO - Daniel Carlson 35 field goal
2Q: 04:52 SDO - Michael Thomas 3 pass from Freddie Mitchell (Daniel Carlson extra point)
2Q: 03:04 NED - James White 1 pass from Glen Yepremian (Clifton Wickham extra point)
4Q: 10:21 NED - Bernard Cothran 7 run (Clifton Wickham extra point)
4Q: 05:46 SDO - D. J. Moore 10 pass from Freddie Mitchell (Daniel Carlson extra point)
4Q: 02:05 SDO - Daniel Carlson 27 field goal

Team Statistics SDO NED
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 23 21
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 12 14
- by Penalty 4 3
Total Net Yards 324 359
- Offensive Plays 72 58
- Yards per Play 4.50 6.19
Net Rushing Yards 87 58
- Rushing Attempts 36 15
- Yards per Rush 2.42 3.87
Net Passing Yards 237 301
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 26 - 0 43 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 247 301
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.58 7.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/43 10/90
Punt Returns/Yards 2/-10 3/28
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:22 25:38

Team Statistics	SDO	NED
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	23	21
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	12	14
- by Penalty	4	3
Total Net Yards	324	359
- Offensive Plays	72	58
- Yards per Play	4.50	6.19
Net Rushing Yards	87	58
- Rushing Attempts	36	15
- Yards per Rush	2.42	3.87
Net Passing Yards	237	301
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 26 - 0	43 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	247	301
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.58	7.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	8.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/43	10/90
Punt Returns/Yards	2/-10	3/28
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:22	25:38

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:16	3:01	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
1	5:03	3:53	OWN 49	8	51	Touchdown
2	15:00	7:11	OWN 9	14	73	Field Goal
2	7:10	2:27	OWN 32	6	68	Touchdown
2	2:55	2:23	OWN 25	8	42	Missed FG
3	15:00	4:50	OWN 18	8	23	Punt
3	6:40	3:00	OWN 35	5	12	Punt
3	0:09	2:31	OWN 2	7	16	Punt
4	10:11	3:26	OWN 10	6	21	Punt
4	6:27	0:52	OPP 18	2	18	Touchdown
4	4:01	2:04	OPP 25	5	15	Field Goal

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:44	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
1	6:15	1:12	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
1	1:10	1:10	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	7:49	0:39	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	4:43	1:48	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 40	3	2	Half
3	10:10	3:30	OWN 25	7	47	Missed FG
3	3:40	3:31	OWN 14	6	43	Punt
4	12:38	2:27	OWN 47	5	53	Touchdown
4	6:45	0:18	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
4	5:35	1:34	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
4	1:57	1:57	OWN 25	7	49	Game

Game MVP: Freddie Mitchell, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Joe Mixon	17	-3	-0.18	7	0	1
RB Marcus Lattimore	11	49	4.45	16	2	0
QB Freddie Mitchell	8	41	5.13	10	1	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bernard Cothran	10	38	3.80	20	2	1
QB Glen Yepremian	3	11	3.67	6	0	0
RB James White	2	9	4.50	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Freddie Mitchell	35	26	247	1/10	2	57	0	112.4

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Glen Yepremian	43	28	301	0/0	2	33	1	91.3

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Michael Thomas	9	9	119	13.22	65	57	1
WR D. J. Moore	7	10	74	10.57	33	21	1
WR Parris Campbell	5	7	40	8.00	2	14	0
TE Zach Ertz	3	4	5	1.67	0	3	0
FB Dale Caldwell	2	2	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB Nelson Agholor	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Joe Mixon	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mike Gesicki	5	5	75	15.00	35	33	0
WR Odell Beckham	4	4	50	12.50	26	31	0
RB Bernard Cothran	4	4	26	6.50	6	11	0
RB James White	3	3	26	8.67	24	29	1
RB Camden Wynn	3	4	22	7.33	10	12	0
TE Coby Fleener	2	3	42	21.00	23	27	0
WR Calvin Ridley	2	7	16	8.00	0	9	1
WR Jalen Hurd	2	4	10	5.00	3	7	0
WR Bruce Mueller	2	5	8	4.00	2	6	0
FB Erick Harness	1	3	26	26.00	26	26	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Amari Hoover	1	13	13.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Damarious Randall	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Bernard Cothran	1	0	0	0
T Jackson Chatas	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Grant Sparkes	5	237	47.4	37.8	61	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Locke	5	178	35.6	37.6	60	2

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daniel Carlson	2/3	0/1	0/1	35	3/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clifton Wickham	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Parris Campbell	2	-10	-5.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Odell Beckham	3	28	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Micah Gaines	1	21	21.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB D. J. Alexander	8	0	13	29
S Damarious Randall	8	0	15	43
OLB Khalil Mack	6	3	14	39
S Eric Reid	4	0	15	43
S Isaiah Johnson	3	1	8	22
S Todd Rusk	3	1	15	43
DE Nick Bosa	2	1	15	39
ILB Bud Dupree	2	0	1	14
DT Donald Terrell	2	0	13	23
DT Vernon Butler	1	0	14	31
CB Amari Hoover	1	0	13	29
OLB Von Miller	0	1	8	19
DE Dominique Easley	0	1	14	37

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Luke Kuechly	11	0	0.0	31	33
CB Josh Jackson	10	2	0.0	36	35
DT Raul Burkhammer	5	2	0.0	26	27
S Ladarius Webb	4	5	0.0	24	26
DE Johnnie Whalen	4	0	0.0	36	35
OLB DeVonte Holloman	3	5	0.0	31	31
S Gus Barrett	3	1	0.0	33	28
DE Duane Perry	3	0	0.0	7	4
DE Margus Hunt	2	0	1.0	24	24
S Fernando Mutzel	2	2	0.0	32	31
S Reggie Humphrey	2	2	0.0	15	18
CB Jason Sweeney	2	2	0.0	26	26
OLB Samson Ebukam	2	1	0.0	12	11
OLB Harris Glover	2	0	0.0	1	6
CB Devin McCourty	1	2	0.0	7	8
DT Jarran Reed	1	0	0.0	24	25
DE Dominic Baker	1	0	0.0	16	15
WR Bruce Mueller	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	1	0	0.0	10	9
ILB Horace Nall	1	0	0.0	5	3

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dominique Easley	1	0	1	37
DE Nick Bosa	0	1	2	39
OLB D. J. Alexander	0	1	0	29
DE Corey Newton	0	1	0	4
DT Donald Terrell	0	1	0	23
DT Vernon Butler	0	0	2	31

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Margus Hunt	1.0	0	0	24
DE Johnnie Whalen	0.0	1	1	35
DT Jarran Reed	0.0	1	0	25
OLB Harris Glover	0.0	1	0	6

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB D. J. Alexander	6	0	0	29
OLB Khalil Mack	5	1	0	39
S Damarious Randall	3	1	0	43
S Isaiah Johnson	3	1	0	22
S Todd Rusk	3	1	0	43
S Eric Reid	3	0	0	43
DT Vernon Butler	3	0	0	31
ILB Bud Dupree	1	0	0	14
DE Nick Bosa	1	0	0	39
CB Amari Hoover	0	0	1	29

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Josh Jackson	7	0	35
ILB Luke Kuechly	6	0	33
OLB Samson Ebukam	2	0	11
OLB Harris Glover	2	0	6
DE Johnnie Whalen	2	0	35
S Reggie Humphrey	1	1	18
S Ladarius Webb	1	0	26
S Gus Barrett	1	0	28
OLB DeVonte Holloman	1	0	31
S Fernando Mutzel	1	0	31
DT Raul Burkhammer	1	0	27
CB Jason Sweeney	1	0	26
ILB Horace Nall	0	1	3

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Nate Solder	3	6	36	0	36
C Ezekiel Tuiasosopo	1	6	36	0	36
T Wade Shields	1	6	36	0	36
G Branden Caldwell	1	3	36	1	36
G William Campbell	0	7	36	0	36

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Donovan Berg	2	5	1	15	43
T Artie Ross	1	2	0	15	43
T Jackson Chatas	1	1	0	15	43
G Isaac Asiata	0	4	0	15	43
FB Erick Harness	0	1	0	3	13
G Dion Dawkins	0	1	0	15	43

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Marcus Lattimore	1	18
Damarious Randall	1	12
Wade Shields	1	8

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Coby Fleener	2	21
Luke Kuechly	1	12

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Nate Solder	36	36	---	---	8	80
G William Campbell	36	36	---	---	8	80
G Branden Caldwell	36	36	---	---	8	80
T Wade Shields	36	36	---	---	8	80
WR D. J. Moore	36	36	---	---	5	77
C Ezekiel Tuiasosopo	36	36	---	---	---	72
QB Freddie Mitchell	36	36	---	---	---	72
S Damarious Randall	---	---	15	43	12	70
WR Michael Thomas	33	36	---	---	---	69
DE Nick Bosa	---	---	15	39	12	66
TE Zach Ertz	29	32	---	---	2	63
S Eric Reid	---	---	15	43	1	59
S Todd Rusk	---	---	15	43	1	59
WR Parris Campbell	27	25	---	---	5	57
OLB Khalil Mack	---	---	14	39	2	55
DE Dominique Easley	---	---	14	37	---	51
RB Joe Mixon	24	27	---	---	---	51
DT Vernon Butler	---	---	14	31	---	45
OLB D. J. Alexander	---	---	13	29	---	42
CB Amari Hoover	---	---	13	29	---	42
RB Marcus Lattimore	12	9	---	---	18	39
S Isaiah Johnson	---	---	8	22	7	37
DT Donald Terrell	---	---	13	23	---	36
FB Dale Caldwell	5	8	---	---	18	31
RB Nelson Agholor	7	6	---	---	18	31
OLB Von Miller	---	---	8	19	1	28
DT A'Shawn Robinson	---	---	2	19	6	27
CB J.J. Power	---	---	1	11	15	27
TE Amos Leporati	4	1	---	---	21	26
ILB Bud Dupree	---	---	1	14	10	25
OLB Dorian O'Daniel	---	---	0	0	19	19
S Ellis Lawton	---	---	2	11	4	17
DT Frankie Banks	---	---	1	13	1	15
S Jorge Osborne	---	---	0	0	15	15
K Daniel Carlson	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Micah Gaines	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Corey Newton	---	---	0	4	5	9
P Grant Sparkes	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Morris Durham	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Perry Riley	---	---	1	4	---	5
TE Trent McElreath	3	0	---	---	---	3
QB Lamar Jackson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Alex Cappa	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Hjalte Froholdt	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Adrian Markiewicz	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Korey Burton	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Josh Jackson	---	---	36	35	18	89
ILB Luke Kuechly	---	---	31	33	12	76
DE Johnnie Whalen	---	---	36	35	3	74
S Gus Barrett	---	---	33	28	8	69
T Artie Ross	15	43	---	---	10	68
OLB DeVonte Holloman	---	---	31	31	4	66
S Fernando Mutzel	---	---	32	31	3	66
G Isaac Asiata	15	43	---	---	6	64
G Dion Dawkins	15	43	---	---	6	64
T Jackson Chatas	15	43	---	---	6	64
DT Raul Burkhammer	---	---	26	27	7	60
CB Jason Sweeney	---	---	26	26	7	59
QB Glen Yepremian	15	43	---	---	---	58
C Donovan Berg	15	43	---	---	---	58
WR Bruce Mueller	12	28	---	---	15	55
S Ladarius Webb	---	---	24	26	3	53
DT Jarran Reed	---	---	24	25	2	51
WR Jalen Hurd	13	37	---	---	1	51
DE Margus Hunt	---	---	24	24	2	50
TE Mike Gesicki	14	36	---	---	---	50
S Reggie Humphrey	---	---	15	18	16	49
TE Coby Fleener	4	18	---	---	21	43
OLB Samson Ebukam	---	---	12	11	19	42
WR Calvin Ridley	11	27	---	---	4	42
RB Bernard Cothran	11	29	---	---	---	40
DE Dominic Baker	---	---	16	15	2	33
RB James White	2	5	---	---	21	28
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	---	---	10	9	6	25
ILB Horace Nall	---	---	5	3	11	19
CB Devin McCourty	---	---	7	8	3	18
WR Odell Beckham	1	10	---	---	6	17
FB Erick Harness	3	13	---	---	---	16
WR Earl Hayden	1	4	---	---	9	14
RB Charles Sims	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Duane Perry	---	---	7	4	---	11
RB Camden Wynn	2	6	---	---	---	8
OLB Harris Glover	---	---	1	6	---	7
P Jeff Locke	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Moe Fletcher	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Orlando Brown	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Clifton Wickham	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Ian Thomas	1	2	---	---	---	3
DE Amos Horton	---	---	0	1	---	1
WR Robert Woods	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jimmy Garoppolo	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Gene Abueva	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-2	-0.5
Middle	27	73	2.7
Right	5	16	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	9	34	3.8
Right	1	7	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Freddie Mitchell	35	26	2	0	4	2	3	1	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Glen Yepremian	43	28	6	2	2	4	4	5	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	31	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	16	171	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	45	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	8	76	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	131	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	94	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR D. J. Moore	10	7	1	74	1	36
WR Michael Thomas	9	9	0	119	1	36
WR Parris Campbell	7	5	1	40	0	25
TE Zach Ertz	4	3	1	5	0	32
FB Dale Caldwell	2	2	0	9	0	8
RB Joe Mixon	2	0	0	0	0	27
RB Nelson Agholor	1	0	1	0	0	6

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Calvin Ridley	7	2	1	16	0	27
TE Mike Gesicki	5	5	0	75	2	36
WR Bruce Mueller	5	2	1	8	0	28
WR Odell Beckham	4	4	0	50	1	10
RB Bernard Cothran	4	4	0	26	0	29
WR Jalen Hurd	4	2	0	10	0	37
RB Camden Wynn	4	3	0	22	0	6
TE Coby Fleener	3	2	0	42	1	18
RB James White	3	3	0	26	1	5
FB Erick Harness	3	1	0	26	1	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Joe Mixon	5	0	0.00	-0.18
RB Marcus Lattimore	2	3	1.50	4.45
QB Freddie Mitchell	1	4	4.00	5.13

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bernard Cothran	2	6	3.00	3.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Freddie Mitchell	5	4	30	6.00	7.06

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Glen Yepremian	3	3	17	5.67	7.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Parris Campbell	2	2	17	8.50	5.71
WR Michael Thomas	1	1	3	3.00	13.22
RB Joe Mixon	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR D. J. Moore	1	1	10	10.00	7.40

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Calvin Ridley	2	2	16	8.00	2.29
RB James White	1	1	1	1.00	8.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
QB Freddie Mitchell	4	2
RB Joe Mixon	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Freddie Mitchell	10	7	5

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Glen Yepremian	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR D. J. Moore	4	2	2
TE Zach Ertz	2	2	1
WR Michael Thomas	2	2	2
FB Dale Caldwell	1	1	0
WR Parris Campbell	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Mike Gesicki	2	2	2
WR Jalen Hurd	2	1	0
WR Bruce Mueller	2	1	0
TE Coby Fleener	1	0	0
WR Odell Beckham	1	1	1
WR Calvin Ridley	1	0	0
RB Bernard Cothran	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 43,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,500 (21,400)
End Zone 5,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	43,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,500 (21,400)
End Zone	5,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,000 (3,300)