National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 39, L.A. Chargers 10
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, December 15, 2019
Where: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
Temperature: 64°
Head Official: Ron Torbert
Attendance: 25446
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 61361439
L.A. Chargers 370010
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 15:00 33-D. Cook rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIN 27 14:31 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 7 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 34 13:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 39 13:17 81-B. Johnson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 45 12:43 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 12:04 14-S. Diggs rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 30 11:21 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 20 10:41 33-D. Cook rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 17 10:04 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 1 yard.
3 and 6 - LAC 16 9:23 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference, 15 yards, enforced at LAC 16 - No play.
1 and 1 - LAC 1 9:18 8-K. Cousins pass to 84-I. Smith Jr. for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is NO GOOD.
MIN 6    LAC 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:50
1Q 9:10 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 50 yards, 35-T. Pope returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - LAC 15 9:07 25-M. Gordon III rush for no gain, forced out of bounds.
2 and 10 - LAC 15 8:30 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 25-M. Gordon III.
3 and 10 - LAC 15 8:25 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 7:42 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - LAC 32 6:58 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 25-M. Gordon III.
3 and 12 - LAC 32 6:54 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 39 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 29 6:05 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 23 5:27 30-A. Ekeler rush for no gain.
3 and 4 - MIN 23 4:45 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 30-A. Ekeler.
4 and 4 - MIN 23 4:40 4-M. Badgley 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 6    LAC 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:30
1Q 4:35 Minnesota
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 64 yards, 31-A. Abdullah returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 26 4:29 33-D. Cook rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - MIN 26 4:07 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 31-A. Abdullah.
3 and 10 - MIN 26 4:03 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 3:31 8-K. Cousins, fumble by 8-K. Cousins, aborted, RECOVERED by 8-K. Cousins returned for no gain.
2 and 12 - MIN 43 2:55 33-D. Cook rush for 6 yards.
3 and 6 - MIN 49 2:26 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 6 - MIN 49 2:22 2-B. Colquitt punts 47 yards, downed by 31-A. Abdullah.
1Q 2:11 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 4 2:11 25-M. Gordon III rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 11 1:34 25-M. Gordon III rush for no gain, fumble by 25-M. Gordon III (forced fumble by 99-D. Hunter), RECOVERED by 22-H. Smith returned for no gain.
1Q 1:26 Minnesota
1 and 10 - LAC 11 1:26 33-D. Cook rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 8 0:48 33-D. Cook rush for 1 yard.
3 and 6 - LAC 7 0:05 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Minnesota continued...
4 and 6 - LAC 7 15:00 5-D. Bailey 26 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 9    LAC 3    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:26
2Q 14:57 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 14:57 25-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 27 14:10 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - LAC 28 13:25 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 19 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 47 12:53 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 9 yards (94-J. Johnson).
2 and 19 - LAC 38 12:06 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 11 yards.
3 and 8 - LAC 49 11:20 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 37 10:37 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 27 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 10 10:02 17-P. Rivers pass to 25-M. Gordon III for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 4 9:24 25-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - MIN 2 8:46 17-P. Rivers pass to 81-M. Williams for 2 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD, TOUCHDOWN.
4-M. Badgley extra point is GOOD.
MIN 9    LAC 10    Plays: 10    Possession: 6:15
2Q 8:42 Minnesota
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 8:42 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 25 - No play.
1 and 15 - MIN 20 8:42 8-K. Cousins pass to 81-B. Johnson for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 39 8:02 8-K. Cousins, fumble by 8-K. Cousins, aborted, RECOVERED by 8-K. Cousins returned for no gain.
2 and 11 - MIN 38 7:28 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 4 yards.
3 and 7 - MIN 42 6:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 6:13 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 11-L. Treadwell. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 45 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 40 6:05 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
2 and 10 - LAC 40 6:01 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 29 5:51 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 28 5:09 23-M. Boone rush for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - LAC 26 4:29 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 84-I. Smith Jr..
4 and 7 - LAC 26 4:22 5-D. Bailey 44 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 12    LAC 10    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:20
2Q 4:17 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 4:17 30-A. Ekeler rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 3:41 30-A. Ekeler rush for 6 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 36 - No play.
1 and 20 - LAC 26 3:13 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 6 yards, fumble by 30-A. Ekeler (forced fumble by 26-T. Waynes), ball out of bounds.
2 and 14 - LAC 32 2:51 17-P. Rivers pass to 22-J. Jackson for -3 yards.
3 and 17 - LAC 29 2:06 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 81-M. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 22-H. Smith at LAC 49, returned for no gain.
Two minute warning
2Q 1:58 Minnesota
1 and 10 - LAC 49 1:58 8-K. Cousins pass to 84-I. Smith Jr. for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 42 1:27 33-D. Cook rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 1:05 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 5 - LAC 29 1:02 8-K. Cousins pass intended for 31-A. Abdullah, INTERCEPTED by 54-M. Ingram III at LAC 34, returned for 9 yards.
2Q 0:51 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 43 0:51 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:45
2 and 9 - LAC 44 0:45 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 0:40 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - MIN 45 0:35 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 0:29 17-P. Rivers pass to 16-A. Patton for 8 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:23
2 and 2 - MIN 26 0:23 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 10 yards (99-D. Hunter), fumble by 17-P. Rivers (forced fumble by 99-D. Hunter), RECOVERED by 95-I. Odenigbo returned for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
2Q 0:07 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 0:07 25-M. Gordon III rush for 12 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 25-M. Gordon III for 6 yards, fumble by 25-M. Gordon III (forced fumble by 93-S. Stephen), RECOVERED by 99-D. Hunter returned for 4 yards.
3Q 14:49 Minnesota
1 and 10 - LAC 26 14:49 33-D. Cook rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 19 14:03 33-D. Cook rush for -3 yards.
3 and 6 - LAC 22 13:41 PENALTY on Minnesota, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 22 - No play.
3 and 11 - LAC 27 13:23 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 7 yards.
4 and 4 - LAC 20 12:41 5-D. Bailey 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 22    LAC 10    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:08
3Q 12:37 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 12:37 30-A. Ekeler rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 5 - LAC 30 12:10 30-A. Ekeler rush for -2 yards.
3 and 7 - LAC 28 11:24 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Intentional Grounding, 13 yards, enforced at LAC 28.
4 and 20 - LAC 15 11:20 1-T. Long punts 26 yards, downed by 48-N. Dzubnar.
3Q 11:09 Minnesota
1 and 10 - LAC 41 11:09 23-M. Boone rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 38 10:34 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - LAC 32 9:59 8-K. Cousins rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 18 9:16 23-M. Boone rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 13 8:38 23-M. Boone rush for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - LAC 11 7:57 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 2 yards.
4 and 1 - LAC 9 7:10 5-D. Bailey 27 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 25    LAC 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:59
3Q 7:06 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 56 yards, 35-T. Pope returns for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 23 7:01 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 30 6:17 22-J. Jackson rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 33 5:39 17-P. Rivers pass to 22-J. Jackson for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 38 4:56 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 30-A. Ekeler.
3 and 5 - LAC 38 4:48 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 43 4:01 22-J. Jackson rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 38 3:20 22-J. Jackson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 34 2:40 22-J. Jackson rush for -1 yard.
Minnesota timeout at 1:54
4 and 2 - MIN 35 1:54 17-P. Rivers pass to 86-H. Henry for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 11 1:19 22-J. Jackson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 7 0:35 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 13-K. Allen.
3 and 6 - MIN 7 0:32 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 3 yards (95-I. Odenigbo).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
4 and 9 - MIN 10 15:00 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 10 - No play.
4 and 14 - MIN 15 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4Q 14:55 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 15 14:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 37 14:15 19-A. Thielen rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 40 13:39 23-M. Boone rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 13:01 23-M. Boone rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 46 12:22 23-M. Boone rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 11 yards, enforced at LAC 46 - No play.
2 and 17 - MIN 43 12:22 31-A. Abdullah rush for 3 yards.
3 and 14 - MIN 46 11:22 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 46 yards.
1 and 8 - LAC 8 10:30 23-M. Boone rush for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
MIN 32    LAC 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:30
4Q 10:25 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 10:25 17-P. Rivers pass to 86-H. Henry for 5 yards, fumble by 86-H. Henry (forced fumble by 54-E. Kendricks), RECOVERED by 26-T. Waynes returned for 20 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4Q 10:17 Minnesota
1 and 10 - LAC 10 10:17 23-M. Boone rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 7 9:33 23-M. Boone rush for 5 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 8:48
3 and 2 - LAC 2 8:48 23-M. Boone rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
MIN 39    LAC 10    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:32
4Q 8:45 L.A. Chargers
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 69 yards, 35-T. Pope returns for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 30 8:37 17-P. Rivers pass to 25-M. Gordon III for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 2 - LAC 38 8:19 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 7:43 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 46 7:20 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 81-M. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 21-M. Hughes at MIN 20, returned for no gain.
4Q 7:12 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 7:12 23-M. Boone rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 25 6:28 23-M. Boone rush for no gain.
3 and 5 - MIN 25 5:44 31-A. Abdullah rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 4:57 30-C. Ham rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 41.
1 and 15 - MIN 31 4:49 23-M. Boone rush for 15 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 38.
1 and 18 - MIN 28 4:41 31-A. Abdullah rush for 1 yard.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 4:36
2 and 17 - MIN 29 4:36 31-A. Abdullah rush for 5 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 4:32
3 and 12 - MIN 34 4:32 31-A. Abdullah rush for 5 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 4:27
4 and 7 - MIN 39 4:27 2-B. Colquitt punts 56 yards, downed by 38-K. Boyd.
4Q 4:13 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 5 4:13 25-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 10 3:51 17-P. Rivers pass to 13-K. Allen for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 18 3:24 17-P. Rivers pass to 25-M. Gordon III for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 25 2:56 17-P. Rivers pass to 25-M. Gordon III for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 35 2:31 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 42 2:05 17-P. Rivers pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 15 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - MIN 43 1:59 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 81-M. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 41-A. Harris at MIN 7, returned for 7 yards.
4Q 1:48 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 14 1:48 4-S. Mannion kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 13 1:06 4-S. Mannion kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - MIN 12 0:37 4-S. Mannion kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME
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