BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
L.A. Chargers 34,
Houston 24
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 2, 2022
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Alex Kemp
Attendance:
69071
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
15:00 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 4 yards. |
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2 and 6 - HOU 29 |
14:21 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for 1 yard. |
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Houston timeout at 13:40 |
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3 and 5 - HOU 30 |
13:40 |
10-D. Mills pass intended for 12-N. Collins, INTERCEPTED by 24-N. Adderley at LAC 45, returned for 30 yards. |
1Q 13:28 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
13:28 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - HOU 26 |
12:58 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 3 yards. |
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3 and 8 - HOU 23 |
12:22 |
PENALTY on Houston, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 23 - No play. |
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3 and 3 - HOU 18 |
12:04 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 7-G. Everett for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD. |
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LAC 7
HOU 0
Plays: 3
Possession: 1:28
|
1Q 12:00 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 61 yards, 1-T. Smith returns for 24 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 28 |
11:53 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 9 yards. |
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2 and 1 - HOU 37 |
11:19 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 4 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 41 |
10:41 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 13-B. Cooks. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference, 16 yards, enforced at HOU 41 - No play. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 43 |
10:35 |
31-D. Pierce rush for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - LAC 44 |
9:57 |
10-D. Mills pass to 86-M. Schreck for no gain. |
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3 and 11 - LAC 44 |
9:15 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 22 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 44 - No play. |
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3 and 21 - HOU 46 |
8:53 |
10-D. Mills, sacked for 10 yards (56-M. Fox). |
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4 and 31 - HOU 36 |
8:14 |
11-C. Johnston punts 49 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 12 yards. |
1Q 8:03 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - LAC 27 |
8:03 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams. |
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2 and 10 - LAC 27 |
7:58 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -2 yards. |
|
3 and 12 - LAC 25 |
7:20 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 7-G. Everett for 7 yards. |
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4 and 5 - LAC 32 |
6:39 |
16-J. Scott punts 53 yards, fair catch by 25-D. King II. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Fair Catch Interference, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 15. |
1Q 6:26 Houston
|
1 and 10 - HOU 30 |
6:26 |
31-D. Pierce rush for no gain. |
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2 and 10 - HOU 30 |
5:49 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 7 yards. |
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3 and 3 - HOU 37 |
5:12 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 7 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 44 |
4:35 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 7 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at LAC 49. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 34 |
4:10 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 83-O. Howard. |
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2 and 10 - LAC 34 |
4:05 |
10-D. Mills pass to 83-O. Howard for 5 yards. |
|
3 and 5 - LAC 29 |
3:27 |
PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 29 - No play. |
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3 and 10 - LAC 34 |
3:01 |
10-D. Mills pass to 28-R. Burkhead for 6 yards. |
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4 and 4 - LAC 28 |
2:23 |
7-K. Fairbairn 46 yard field goal is NO GOOD. |
1Q 2:19 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - LAC 36 |
2:19 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 40-Z. Horvath. |
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2 and 10 - LAC 36 |
2:16 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 88-T. McKitty for 4 yards. |
|
3 and 6 - LAC 40 |
1:38 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 1-D. Carter for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 46 |
1:01 |
25-J. Kelley rush for 6 yards. |
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2 and 4 - HOU 40 |
0:29 |
25-J. Kelley rush for 5 yards. |
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END QUARTER 1 |
L.A. Chargers continued...
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1 and 10 - HOU 35 |
15:00 |
25-J. Kelley rush for 5 yards. |
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2 and 5 - HOU 30 |
14:18 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 15 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 15 |
13:40 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 5 yards. |
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2 and 5 - HOU 10 |
13:02 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 14
HOU 0
Plays: 9
Possession: 4:22
|
2Q 12:57 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
12:57 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for 1 yard. |
|
2 and 9 - HOU 26 |
12:20 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 4 yards. |
|
3 and 5 - HOU 30 |
11:33 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 12-N. Collins. |
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4 and 5 - HOU 30 |
11:29 |
11-C. Johnston punts 55 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2Q 11:18 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - LAC 27 |
11:18 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - LAC 30 |
10:46 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 50 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 20 |
10:07 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 21
HOU 0
Plays: 3
Possession: 1:18
|
2Q 10:00 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
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L.A. Chargers timeout at 10:00 |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
10:00 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 21
HOU 7
Plays: 1
Possession: 0:12
|
2Q 9:48 L.A. Chargers
|
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 62 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 15 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 18 |
9:44 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 32 |
9:22 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 25 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 43 |
8:45 |
25-J. Kelley rush for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - HOU 44 |
8:08 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 8 yards. |
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3 and 3 - HOU 36 |
7:30 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 7-G. Everett for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 22 |
6:50 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 7-G. Everett for 16 yards. |
|
1 and 6 - HOU 6 |
6:09 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -3 yards, fumble by 30-A. Ekeler, RECOVERED by 30-A. Ekeler returned for no gain. |
|
2 and 11 - HOU 11 |
5:29 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams. |
|
3 and 11 - HOU 11 |
5:21 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 6 yards. |
|
4 and 5 - HOU 5 |
4:38 |
6-D. Hopkins 23 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
LAC 24
HOU 7
Plays: 10
Possession: 5:10
|
2Q 4:35 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
4:35 |
10-D. Mills pass to 12-N. Collins for 20 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 45 |
3:51 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for -5 yards. |
|
2 and 15 - HOU 40 |
3:07 |
10-D. Mills pass to 83-O. Howard for 22 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 38 |
2:30 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 15-C. Moore. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 38 - No play. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 33 |
2:23 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 4 yards. |
|
Two minute warning |
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2 and 6 - LAC 29 |
2:00 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 1 yard. |
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L.A. Chargers timeout at 1:39 |
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3 and 5 - LAC 28 |
1:39 |
10-D. Mills pass to 12-N. Collins for 4 yards. |
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4 and 1 - LAC 24 |
1:01 |
10-D. Mills, sacked for 8 yards (52-K. Mack). |
2Q 0:57 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - LAC 32 |
0:57 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 25-J. Kelley. |
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2 and 10 - LAC 32 |
0:54 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 83-M. Bandy for 24 yards, ran out of bounds. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 44 |
0:48 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 7-G. Everett for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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2 and 4 - HOU 38 |
0:41 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Intentional Grounding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Offside (offsetting). |
|
2 and 4 - HOU 38 |
0:36 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for -1 yard, forced out of bounds. |
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3 and 5 - HOU 39 |
0:29 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 83-M. Bandy for 25 yards. |
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L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:20 |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 14 |
0:20 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 1-D. Carter. |
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2 and 10 - HOU 14 |
0:15 |
PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 14 - No play. |
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2 and 15 - HOU 19 |
0:15 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete. |
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Houston timeout at 0:08 |
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3 and 15 - HOU 19 |
0:08 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams. |
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4 and 15 - HOU 19 |
0:04 |
6-D. Hopkins 37 yard field goal is GOOD. |
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END QUARTER 2 |
|
LAC 27
HOU 7
Plays: 9
Possession: 0:53
|
3Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
|
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 21 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 21 |
14:56 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards. |
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2 and 6 - LAC 25 |
14:21 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 2 yards. |
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3 and 4 - LAC 27 |
13:40 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 7-G. Everett. |
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4 and 4 - LAC 27 |
13:35 |
16-J. Scott punts 46 yards, fair catch by 25-D. King II. |
3Q 13:27 Houston
|
1 and 10 - HOU 27 |
13:27 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 8 yards. |
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2 and 2 - HOU 35 |
12:52 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for -3 yards. |
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3 and 5 - HOU 32 |
12:07 |
10-D. Mills pass to 28-R. Burkhead for 9 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 41 |
11:28 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 31-D. Pierce. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 41 - No play. |
|
1 and 20 - HOU 31 |
11:23 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 4-P. Dorsett. |
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2 and 20 - HOU 31 |
11:18 |
PENALTY on Houston, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 31 - No play. |
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2 and 25 - HOU 26 |
11:18 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for no gain, forced out of bounds. |
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3 and 25 - HOU 26 |
10:34 |
10-D. Mills pass to 28-R. Burkhead for 3 yards. |
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4 and 22 - HOU 29 |
10:03 |
11-C. Johnston punts 52 yards, fair catch by 1-D. Carter. |
3Q 9:55 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - LAC 19 |
9:55 |
20-S. Michel rush for no gain. |
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2 and 10 - LAC 19 |
9:16 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 20-S. Michel for 9 yards. |
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3 and 1 - LAC 28 |
8:40 |
20-S. Michel rush for 2 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 30 |
8:02 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 20 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - 50 |
7:23 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards. |
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2 and 6 - HOU 46 |
6:42 |
20-S. Michel rush for 1 yard. |
|
3 and 5 - HOU 45 |
5:58 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams. |
|
4 and 5 - HOU 45 |
5:52 |
16-J. Scott punts 36 yards, 25-D. King II returns for 4 yards. |
3Q 5:42 Houston
|
1 and 10 - HOU 13 |
5:42 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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2 and 2 - HOU 21 |
5:07 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 10 yards. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 31 |
4:21 |
10-D. Mills pass to 31-D. Pierce for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - HOU 34 |
3:36 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 15-C. Moore. |
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3 and 7 - HOU 34 |
3:31 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 20 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 46 |
2:48 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 8 yards. |
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2 and 2 - LAC 38 |
2:09 |
10-D. Mills pass to 88-J. Akins for 30 yards. |
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1 and 8 - LAC 8 |
1:17 |
10-D. Mills pass to 28-R. Burkhead for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 27
HOU 14
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:30
|
3Q 1:12 L.A. Chargers
|
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 25 |
1:12 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 1-D. Carter for 2 yards, ran out of bounds. |
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2 and 8 - LAC 27 |
0:36 |
20-S. Michel rush for 4 yards. |
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END QUARTER 3 |
L.A. Chargers continued...
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3 and 4 - LAC 31 |
15:00 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 20-S. Michel for 6 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 37 |
14:20 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -2 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 37 - No play. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 42 |
13:58 |
10-J. Herbert sacked for 2 yards (56-T. Booker IV, 92-R. Green). |
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2 and 12 - LAC 40 |
13:17 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 30-A. Ekeler. |
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3 and 12 - LAC 40 |
13:12 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 25-J. Kelley. |
|
4 and 12 - LAC 40 |
13:07 |
16-J. Scott punts 50 yards, 25-D. King II returns for 5 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 7 yards, enforced at HOU 14. |
4Q 12:55 Houston
|
1 and 10 - HOU 7 |
12:55 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 1 yard. |
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2 and 9 - HOU 8 |
12:20 |
10-D. Mills pass to 88-J. Akins for 3 yards. |
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3 and 6 - HOU 11 |
11:38 |
10-D. Mills pass to 28-R. Burkhead for 13 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 24 |
11:00 |
10-D. Mills pass to 12-N. Collins for 58 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 18 |
10:08 |
10-D. Mills pass to 13-B. Cooks for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 27
HOU 21
Plays: 5
Possession: 2:53
|
4Q 10:02 L.A. Chargers
|
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 64 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 16 yards, fumble by 1-D. Carter (forced fumble by 29-M. Stewart), RECOVERED by 44-J. Reeves-Maybin returned for no gain. |
4Q 9:58 Houston
|
1 and 10 - LAC 16 |
9:58 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - LAC 13 |
9:22 |
10-D. Mills, sacked for 8 yards (99-J. Tillery), fumble by 10-D. Mills (forced fumble by 99-J. Tillery), RECOVERED by 88-J. Akins returned for no gain. |
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3 and 16 - LAC 22 |
8:39 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 83-O. Howard. |
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4 and 16 - LAC 22 |
8:34 |
7-K. Fairbairn 40 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
LAC 27
HOU 24
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:24
|
4Q 8:30 L.A. Chargers
|
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 66 yards, 1-D. Carter returns for 17 yards. |
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1 and 10 - LAC 16 |
8:26 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -2 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding (declined). |
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2 and 12 - LAC 14 |
8:01 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for 10 yards. |
|
3 and 2 - LAC 24 |
7:22 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 13 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - LAC 37 |
6:53 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 20-S. Michel for 1 yard. |
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2 and 9 - LAC 38 |
6:07 |
10-J. Herbert pass incomplete. |
|
3 and 9 - LAC 38 |
6:03 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 7 yards. |
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L.A. Chargers timeout at 5:23 |
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Houston timeout at 5:23 |
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4 and 2 - LAC 45 |
5:23 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 21 yards. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 34 |
4:39 |
20-S. Michel rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - HOU 31 |
3:59 |
20-S. Michel rush for 1 yard. |
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3 and 6 - HOU 30 |
3:16 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 11 yards. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 19 |
2:44 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for -3 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 19 - No play. |
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1 and 10 - HOU 14 |
2:38 |
30-A. Ekeler rush for no gain. |
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Houston timeout at 2:34 |
|
2 and 10 - HOU 14 |
2:34 |
10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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6-D. Hopkins extra point is GOOD. |
|
LAC 34
HOU 24
Plays: 12
Possession: 6:02
|
4Q 2:28 Houston
|
LAC 35 |
6-D. Hopkins kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
|
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
2:28 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 15-C. Moore. |
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2 and 10 - HOU 25 |
2:22 |
10-D. Mills pass incomplete to 4-P. Dorsett. |
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3 and 10 - HOU 25 |
2:17 |
10-D. Mills, sacked for 6 yards (69-S. Joseph-Day). |
|
Two minute warning |
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4 and 16 - HOU 19 |
2:00 |
10-D. Mills pass intended for 83-O. Howard, INTERCEPTED by 23-B. Callahan at HOU 46, returned for 9 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 37. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined). |
4Q 1:51 L.A. Chargers
|
1 and 10 - HOU 22 |
1:51 |
10-J. Herbert kneels for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - HOU 23 |
1:09 |
10-J. Herbert kneels for -2 yards. |
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Houston timeout at 1:01 |
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3 and 13 - HOU 25 |
1:01 |
10-J. Herbert kneels for -1 yard. |
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4 and 14 - HOU 26 |
0:18 |
PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 26 - No play. |
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4 and 19 - HOU 31 |
0:18 |
10-J. Herbert kneels for -1 yard. |
4Q 0:16 Houston
|
1 and 10 - HOU 32 |
0:16 |
31-D. Pierce rush for 2 yards. |
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END OF GAME |