| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 60 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Chandler kicked off 57 yards from the NED35. Robert Brooks returned the ball 20 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by Raonall Smith. |
| 1-10-SDO28 (1Q: 14:40) Tiki Barber ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson, assisted by DT Sam Adams. New England's Orlando Huff was hurt on the play. |
| 2-8-SDO30 (1Q: 14:00) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Robert Brooks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-SDO30 (1Q: 13:50) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson, assisted by S Todd Franz. Bruce gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO48 (1Q: 13:13) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. |
| 2-13-SDO45 (1Q: 12:41) Marc Bulger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robert Brooks. DE Chad Brown blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-13-SDO45 (1Q: 12:34) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 18 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 12:03) Marc Bulger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robert Brooks. OLB Raonall Smith blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED37 (1Q: 11:53) Tiki Barber ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert, assisted by DT Sam Adams. |
| 3-8-NED35 (1Q: 11:11) Marc Bulger sacked by S Rodney Harrison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Welbourn. |
| 4-14-NED41 (1Q: 10:45) Earnest Simmons punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED07. |
| 1-10-NED07 (1Q: 10:37) Trot Nixon sacked by OLB Alex Bondy for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John St. Clair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Matt Light on the NED02. |
| 2-15-NED02 (1Q: 10:05) Eric Moulds ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. |
| 3-14-NED03 (1Q: 09:21) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 08:38) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 35 yards. Tackled by OLB Alex Bondy. Moulds gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO46 (1Q: 07:52) A-Train Alstott ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Kevin Smith. |
| 2-14-SDO50 (1Q: 07:11) Trot Nixon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| 3-10-SDO46 (1Q: 06:35) Trot Nixon pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Robert Holcombe. CB Ahmed Plummer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego's Tory James was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-SDO46 (1Q: 06:29) Bryan Barker punted 37 yards. Michael Wiley called for a fair catch at the SDO09. |
| 1-10-SDO09 (1Q: 06:20) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Brooks. CB Bryant Westbrook defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SDO09 (1Q: 06:16) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Marty Booker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-SDO09 (1Q: 06:09) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Bailey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-SDO17 (1Q: 05:30) Earnest Simmons punted 42 yards. Eric Moulds called for a fair catch at the NED41. |
| 1-10-NED41 (1Q: 05:23) Shaun Alexander ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| 2-13-NED38 (1Q: 04:38) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Kevin Smith. Moore gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-SDO50 (1Q: 04:04) Shaun Alexander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Robinson, assisted by OLB Alex Bondy. |
| 4-1-SDO50 (1Q: 03:38) Bryan Barker punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 03:33) Tiki Barber ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Adams. |
| 2-7-SDO23 (1Q: 02:54) Marc Bulger sacked by OLB Raonall Smith and DE Rodney Bailey for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by John Welbourn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Pete Kendall on the SDO20. |
| 3-10-SDO20 (1Q: 02:09) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-SDO15 (1Q: 02:00) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Marshall Faulk for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by CB Mark Walhberg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-SDO15 (1Q: 01:24) Earnest Simmons punted 57 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 4 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Andrew Jordan. |
| 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 01:13) Shaun Alexander ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius, assisted by DT Larry Chester. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 2-4-NED38 (1Q: 00:37) Shaun Alexander ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 15:00) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| 2-10-NED44 (2Q: 14:37) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jon Harris, assisted by OLB Alex Bondy. |
| 3-6-NED48 (2Q: 14:09) Trot Nixon pass completed to FB A-Train Alstott for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Tory James. Alstott gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO31 (2Q: 13:36) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer. Asher gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-3-SDO03 (2Q: 13:24) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 13:24) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 7, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 13:18) Jeff Chandler kicked off 62 yards from the NED35. Robert Brooks returned the ball 25 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by Robert Holcombe. |
| 1-10-SDO28 (2Q: 12:56) Tiki Barber ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by ILB Desmond Grasso. Key block delivered by John Welbourn. |
| 2-4-SDO34 (2Q: 12:29) Marshall Faulk ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by OLB Ted Johnson. |
| 3-2-SDO36 (2Q: 11:53) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Key block delivered by Jeff Saturday. |
| 1-10-SDO39 (2Q: 11:22) Marshall Faulk ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Todd Franz. Key block delivered by John Welbourn. |
| 2-2-SDO47 (2Q: 10:56) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso, assisted by DE Chad Brown. Key block delivered by John Welbourn. |
| 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 10:31) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Tony Gonzalez for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert, assisted by ILB Desmond Grasso. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gonzalez gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 09:52) Marshall Faulk ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Chad Brown. Key block delivered by Andrew Jordan. |
| 2-4-NED27 (2Q: 09:17) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for -1 yards. Tackled by S Aric Morris, assisted by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-5-NED28 (2Q: 08:31) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 10 yards. Tackled by S Todd Franz. Bruce gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 08:03) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Robert Brooks for 0 yards. Tackled by S Todd Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED18 (2Q: 07:38) Marc Bulger sacked by S Brian Dawkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Welbourn. |
| 3-16-NED24 (2Q: 06:58) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-11-NED19 (2Q: 06:49) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Booker. OLB Ted Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-NED19 (2Q: 06:39) Tommy Pickles attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 7, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 06:34) Tommy Pickles kicked off 67 yards from the SDO35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 23 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Bobby Shaw. |
| 1-10-NED21 (2Q: 06:15) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kyle Vanden Bosch, assisted by OLB Jeremiah Pharms. |
| 2-10-NED21 (2Q: 05:52) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 20 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Freeman gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 05:13) Trot Nixon sacked by DT Kevin Smith for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Toniu Fonoti. |
| 2-11-NED40 (2Q: 04:35) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 22 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. Asher gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO38 (2Q: 04:02) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski, assisted by CB Ahmed Plummer. Holcombe gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-SDO31 (2Q: 03:21) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DT Alan Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-3-SDO31 (2Q: 03:11) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alex Bondy, assisted by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| 4-1-SDO29 (2Q: 02:46) Jeff Chandler attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, San Diego 3 |
| (2Q: 02:39) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 02:39) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by TE Tony Gonzalez. |
| 2-10-SDO20 (2Q: 02:29) Tiki Barber ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. Key block delivered by Matt Lepsis. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-SDO33 (2Q: 02:00) Marshall Faulk ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Reggie McGrew, assisted by DE Rodney Bailey. |
| 2-9-SDO34 (2Q: 01:36) Marc Bulger pass completed to FB Dixon Donaldson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. Donaldson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-SDO34 (2Q: 01:12) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Marty Booker for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 01:03) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Isaac Bruce. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED42 (2Q: 00:50) Marc Bulger sacked by DE Chad Brown for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Pete Kendall. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 3-15-NED47 (2Q: 00:39) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Booker. DT Reggie McGrew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-NED47 (2Q: 00:31) Earnest Simmons punted 30 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 4 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Pete Kendall. |
| 1-10-NED21 (2Q: 00:23) Trot Nixon dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Tommy Pickles kicked off 48 yards from the SDO35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 21 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Corey Fuller. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NED18 (3Q: 14:24) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Shaun Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED18 (3Q: 14:19) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Pharms. Key block delivered by Brad Hoover. |
| 3-2-NED26 (3Q: 13:56) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eric Brown. Key block delivered by Matt Light. |
| 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 13:31) Trot Nixon sacked by DT Larry Chester for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John St. Clair. |
| 2-15-NED25 (3Q: 12:52) Shaun Alexander ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Robinson. |
| 3-16-NED24 (3Q: 12:15) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 22 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED46 (3Q: 11:43) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| 2-8-NED48 (3Q: 11:21) Trot Nixon pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Mike Alstott. DT Kevin Smith blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NED48 (3Q: 11:14) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. CB Ahmed Plummer knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED48 (3Q: 11:07) Bryan Barker punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 11:02) Marshall Faulk ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Joaquin Gonzalez. |
| 1-10-SDO43 (3Q: 10:25) Tiki Barber ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Matt Lepsis. |
| 2-5-SDO48 (3Q: 09:53) Tiki Barber ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by DT Sam Adams. |
| 3-6-SDO47 (3Q: 09:19) Marc Bulger pass completed to RB Marshall Faulk for 3 yards. Tackled by S Todd Franz, assisted by OLB Ted Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SDO50 (3Q: 08:43) Earnest Simmons punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 08:38) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski, assisted by DT Larry Chester. |
| 2-10-NED20 (3Q: 08:05) Shaun Alexander ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Pharms. Key block delivered by Toniu Fonoti. |
| 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 07:37) Shaun Alexander ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Kevin Smith, assisted by DE Jon Harris. DT Larry Chester knocked down Matt Light to break up the play. |
| 2-13-NED36 (3Q: 07:02) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Pharms. |
| 3-12-NED37 (3Q: 06:20) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dana Prior. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-NED37 (3Q: 06:13) Bryan Barker punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO03. |
| 1-10-SDO03 (3Q: 06:06) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. Key block delivered by Matt Lepsis. |
| 2-5-SDO08 (3Q: 05:31) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Robert Brooks for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SDO34 (3Q: 04:59) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Tony Gonzalez for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Biekert. Gonzalez gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-SDO37 (3Q: 04:28) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 2-2-SDO42 (3Q: 04:21) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by FB Dixon Donaldson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-SDO42 (3Q: 04:14) Tiki Barber ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 4-1-SDO43 (3Q: 03:33) Earnest Simmons punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NED07. |
| 1-10-NED07 (3Q: 03:26) Trot Nixon pass completed to FB Mike Alstott for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-12-NED05 (3Q: 02:46) Antonio Freeman ran a reverse around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Robinson, assisted by CB Ahmed Plummer. Key block delivered by Matt Light. |
| 3-4-NED13 (3Q: 02:19) Trot Nixon pass completed to FB Mike Alstott for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Robinson. Alstott gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED19 (3Q: 01:56) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Kevin Smith, assisted by S Eric Brown. S Eric Brown knocked down John St. Clair to break up the play. |
| 2-13-NED16 (3Q: 01:13) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius, assisted by DE Jon Harris. |
| 3-8-NED21 (3Q: 00:40) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Kyle Vanden Bosch drove right through John St. Clair to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-8-NED21 (3Q: 00:33) Bryan Barker punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO30. |
| 1-10-SDO30 (3Q: 00:25) Tiki Barber ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Chad Brown. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-6-SDO34 (4Q: 15:00) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Marty Booker for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 14:25) Tiki Barber ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 2-10-SDO44 (4Q: 13:48) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Tony Gonzalez for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-SDO49 (4Q: 13:21) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED46 (4Q: 12:35) Tiki Barber ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. |
| 2-12-NED48 (4Q: 11:55) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Robert Brooks for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brooks gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-22-SDO42 (4Q: 11:45) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-32-SDO32 (4Q: 11:38) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Christopher Rivera for 44 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. Rivera gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 11:03) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Tony Gonzalez for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr., assisted by S Brian Dawkins. Gonzalez gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-NED06 (4Q: 10:20) Marc Bulger pass was dropped by WR Marty Booker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-NED06 (4Q: 10:16) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 10, San Diego 9 |
| (4Q: 10:16) Extra point by Tommy Pickles was good. San Diego 10, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 10:09) Tommy Pickles kicked off 63 yards from the SDO35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 38 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Tory James. |
| 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:44) Shaun Alexander ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Williams. |
| 2-13-NED37 (4Q: 09:08) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. |
| 3-13-NED37 (4Q: 09:03) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Muneer Moore. DT Kevin Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-NED37 (4Q: 08:56) Bryan Barker punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO16. |
| 1-10-SDO16 (4Q: 08:47) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-SDO24 (4Q: 08:05) Marshall Faulk ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Chad Brown. Key block delivered by John Welbourn. |
| 1-10-SDO31 (4Q: 07:22) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. |
| 2-2-SDO39 (4Q: 06:56) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Tony Gonzalez for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. |
| 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 06:21) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Andrew Jordan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Grasso, assisted by S Rodney Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-SDO49 (4Q: 05:41) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Brooks. S Brian Dawkins defended the pass. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| 2-15-SDO39 (4Q: 05:29) Tiki Barber ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by S Todd Franz. |
| 3-3-NED49 (4Q: 04:48) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 04:17) Tiki Barber ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie McGrew. Key block delivered by John Welbourn. |
| 2-4-NED38 (4Q: 03:39) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Brooks. DT Sam Adams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-NED38 (4Q: 03:33) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Isaac Bruce for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Westbrook. Bruce gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 03:15) Marc Bulger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Isaac Bruce. OLB Raonall Smith blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NED25 (4Q: 03:05) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Booker. DE Rodney Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. New England's Brian Dawkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-NED25 (4Q: 02:57) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Marty Booker for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr., assisted by S Rodney Harrison. Booker gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED10 (4Q: 02:34) Tiki Barber ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Walhberg. Key block delivered by Joaquin Gonzalez. |
| 2-5-NED05 (4Q: 02:11) Tiki Barber ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Saturday. San Diego 16, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 02:11) Extra point by Tommy Pickles was good. San Diego 17, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 02:05) Tommy Pickles kicked off 74 yards from the SDO35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 02:05) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Kyle Vanden Bosch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:57) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Robert Holcombe. OLB Eddie Robinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:50) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Pharms. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Prior gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 01:27) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED28 (4Q: 01:27) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DT Larry Chester hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-NED28 (4Q: 01:19) Trot Nixon scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-9-NED34 (4Q: 01:11) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 15 yards. Tackled by S Eric Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 01:01) Trot Nixon pass was dropped by WR Dana Prior. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED49 (4Q: 00:57) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eric Brown, assisted by OLB Alex Bondy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Freeman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO40 (4Q: 00:49) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 8 yards. Tackled by S Eric Brown, assisted by CB Brian Williams. Asher gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-SDO50 (4Q: 00:38) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Muneer Moore for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Williams. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-11-SDO41 (4Q: 00:28) PENALTY: San Diego was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-6-SDO36 (4Q: 00:28) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. DT The Big Cat Lett drove right through John St. Clair to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-SDO36 (4Q: 00:21) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jamie Asher. ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-SDO36 (4Q: 00:13) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eric Brown. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-SDO33 (4Q: 00:07) Marc Bulger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: San Diego Chargers 17, New England Patriots 10 |