National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Orleans 35, L.A. Chargers 34
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, October 2, 2016
Where: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
Temperature: 74°
Head Official: James Coleman
Attendance: 60641
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 7771435
L.A. Chargers 71701034
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 10:32
New Orleans TD L.A. Chargers 0 - New Orleans 7
Mark Ingram 1 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
1st Quarter - 1:10
L.A. Chargers TD L.A. Chargers 7 - New Orleans 7
Hunter Henry 20 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:20
New Orleans TD L.A. Chargers 7 - New Orleans 14
John Kuhn 4 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:04
L.A. Chargers TD L.A. Chargers 14 - New Orleans 14
Dontrelle Inman 57 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:50
L.A. Chargers FG L.A. Chargers 17 - New Orleans 14
Josh Lambo 30 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:13
L.A. Chargers TD L.A. Chargers 24 - New Orleans 14
Melvin Gordon 1 yd. run (Josh Lambo kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:00
New Orleans TD L.A. Chargers 24 - New Orleans 21
John Kuhn 1 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
4th Quarter - 12:15
L.A. Chargers TD L.A. Chargers 31 - New Orleans 21
Melvin Gordon 1 yd. run (Josh Lambo kick)
4th Quarter - 8:39
L.A. Chargers FG L.A. Chargers 34 - New Orleans 21
Josh Lambo 47 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 4:50
New Orleans TD L.A. Chargers 34 - New Orleans 28
Michael Thomas 5 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
4th Quarter - 1:57
New Orleans TD L.A. Chargers 34 - New Orleans 35
John Kuhn 1 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans L.A. Chargers
1st Downs 21 21
Rushing 6 5
Passing 15 15
Penalty 0 1
3rd Down Conversions 11-18 6-13
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-1
Punts-Average 5-51.2 4-44.0
Return Yards 68 111
Punts-Returns 2-12 3-30
Kickoffs-Returns 2-49 2-51
Int - Returns 1-7 2-30
Penalties-Yards 6-34 5-46
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 4-2
Time of Possession 32:39 27:21
Total Net Yards 275 346
Total Plays 72 67
Average Gain 3.8 5.2
Net Yards Rushing 83 38
Rushes 34 21
Average/Rush 2.4 1.8
Net Yards Passing 192 308
Comp-Att 23-36 28-43
Yards/Pass 5.1 6.7
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-15 3-13
Had Intercepted 2 1
Touchdowns 5 4
Rushing 3 2
Passing 2 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 5-5 4-4
Field Goals 0-0 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 5-5-100% 2-4-50%
Goal To Go Efficiency 3-3-100% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 23/36 207 2 2
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Rivers 28/43 321 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram 18 56 3.1 1 10
D. Lasco 4 12 3.0 0 6
T. Hightower 4 11 2.8 0 4
J. Kuhn 3 5 1.7 2 3
T. Lewis 1 3 3.0 0 3
D. Brees 4 -4 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Gordon 19 36 1.9 2 10
D. McCluster 1 2 2.0 0 2
P. Rivers 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram 7 6 49 8.2 0 20
M. Thomas 9 4 44 11.0 1 15
B. Cooks 6 3 31 10.3 0 15
W. Snead IV 1 1 23 23.0 0 23
C. Fleener 5 3 19 6.3 0 9
B. Coleman 3 2 17 8.5 0 11
T. Lewis 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
J. Kuhn 2 2 7 3.5 1 4
D. Lasco 2 1 7 7.0 0 7
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Inman 11 7 120 17.1 1 57
H. Henry 7 4 61 15.2 1 20
T. Benjamin 7 4 48 12.0 0 25
M. Gordon 7 6 43 7.2 0 12
T. Williams 8 5 40 8.0 0 16
D. McCluster 3 2 9 4.5 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Webb 1 7 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Phillips 1 22 0
C. Mager 1 8 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
N. Fairley 1.5 6.5
C. Jordan 1.0 5.0
P. Kruger 0.5 1.5
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Ingram 1.0 10.0
J. Attaochu 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
N. Stupar 8 0
C. Robertson 6 0
V. Bell 6 0
K. Crawley 6 1
K. Vaccaro 4 0
C. Jordan 4 0
S. Moore 4 0
B. Webb 3 0
N. Fairley 2 1
T. Davison 1 0
D. Tapp 1 0
J. Jenkins 1 1
P. Kruger 1 1
D. Onyemata 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
C. Jordan 2.0
P. Kruger 1.0
K. Vaccaro 1.0
N. Fairley 1.0
K. Crawley 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
B. Mebane 1.0
J. Attaochu 1.0
K. Emanuel 1.0
M. Ingram 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Benjamin 1
P. Rivers 2
M. Gordon 1