Tigers at Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers 21, San Juan Tigers 14 · DEATHROW ACADEMY!!!
Final Score
Tigers 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XP
Chargers 21 2 TD · 2 FG · 1 XPJustin Herbert 246 yds passingNate Frazier 100 yds rushingBrenen Thompson 118 yds receivingDerwin James Jr 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 416 · 316Passing yards 199 · 246Rushing yards 217 · 70Completions 25/41 · 20/36Yards per carry 6.0 · 5.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 21d ago
In a thrilling Week 1 matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the San Juan Tigers with a final score of 21-14. Both teams were eager to start the 2027 season on a high note, but it was the Chargers who ultimately came out on top, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was instrumental in the victory, throwing for 246 yards and a touchdown, while Brenen Thompson shined as his top target, racking up 118 receiving yards. On the ground, the Tigers' Nate Frazier made a significant impact with 100 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win against a potent Chargers offense.
Defensively, the Chargers were led by Derwin James Jr., who tallied eight total tackles, providing a steady presence throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Chargers' defense held firm, stifling the Tigers' attempts to mount a comeback and sealing the victory for Los Angeles. With this win, the Chargers set the tone for what they hope will be a successful season ahead.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | ||||||
| John BradyQB | 25/41 | 61% | 199 | 0 | 0 | 73.1 |
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 20/36 | 56% | 246 | 1 | 0 | 86.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | |||||||
| Nate FrazierHB | 20 | 100 | 5.0 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| DK MetcalfWR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 59 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Jaylen WarrenHB | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| John BradyQB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darnell WashingtonTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman JrWR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kaden WetjenWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Germie BenardWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Omarion HamptonHB | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 25 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Justin HerbertQB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Keaton MitchellHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David NjokuTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | |||||||
| Michael Pittman JrWR | 11 | 107 | 9.7 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Germie BenardWR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| DK MetcalfWR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Nate FrazierHB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| David NjokuTE | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Taysom HillTE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | |||||
| Roger McCrearyCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex HighsmithREDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tj WattREDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton WilsonWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel DeanCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DeShon ElliottSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani TavaiMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty HamiltonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen EveretteCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||
| Derwin James JrSS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco JacksonMIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem MesidorREDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah MoldenFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin EboigbeDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick BarrettDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli TuipulotuLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair TartDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyree WilsonLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee OrjiWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maverick BaranowskiMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon WrightCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Carson BruenerMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | |||
| Chris BoswellK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 2/2 | 1 | 55 |