Los Angeles
Chargers
6-4
34
FINAL
63
New York
Jets
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning offensive display, the New York Jets dominated the Los Angeles Chargers with a final score of 63-34, solidifying their place in the playoff picture as they approach the latter part of the season. The Jets showcased their firepower, while the Chargers struggled to keep pace, falling behind in what became a must-win scenario for both teams.
Justin Herbert led the Chargers with a remarkable performance, throwing for 449 yards and three touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Jets' explosive offense. Christian McCaffrey was a key contributor for New York, rushing for 138 yards and demonstrating his all-around skills. Additionally, Kenyon Sadiq had a standout game, racking up 209 receiving yards, leaving the Chargers’ defense scrambling to contain him.
On the defensive side, Azareye'h Thomas was a game-changer for the Jets, recording two sacks and two interceptions, directly impacting the outcome. His defensive prowess helped swing momentum in favor of New York, particularly during a pivotal sequence where he intercepted Herbert, setting up a quick touchdown that widened the gap. The Chargers’ inability to respond effectively to Thomas's pressure and playmaking ultimately sealed their fate in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 32 | 17 | 53% | 449 | 3 | 4 | 90.1 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 21 | 12 | 57% | 306 | 3 | 0 | 141.3 |
| Trinidad Chambliss | QB | 12 | 9 | 75% | 146 | 2 | 2 | 115.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 12 | 138 | 11.5 | 76 | 4 | 55 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 13 | 209 | 16.1 | 65 | 2 | 33 | 2 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 130 | 1 | 79 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 61 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 66 | 1 | 82 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 58 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 38 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azareye'h Thomas | FS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sammy Omosigho | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaylin Lee | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Ojulari | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tae Johnson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Suntarine Perkins | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Thomas | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobe King | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |

