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Week 5 · Final

Chargers at Patriots

Los Angeles Chargers 21, New England Patriots 17 · MEL Madden League

FinalMEL Madden LeagueWeek 5

Final Score

Week 5
By the numbers
Chargers 21 2 TD · 0 FG · 3 XPPatriots 17 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPDrake Maye 206 yds passingTreVeyon Henderson 120 yds rushingGeorge Pickens 125 yds receivingTarheeb Still 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 241 · 350Passing yards 117 · 195Rushing yards 124 · 155Completions 14/27 · 11/28Yards per carry 5.6 · 9.7

Recap

AI recap

Franchise Hub Beat · 8h ago

In a thrilling matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the New England Patriots 21-17 in Week 5 of the 2027 season. Both teams entered the game with high expectations, but it was the Chargers who ultimately came away with the victory, improving their standings in the league.

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert played a pivotal role, throwing for a touchdown that helped secure the win. Meanwhile, the Patriots’ Drake Maye threw for 206 yards, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. On the ground, TreVeyon Henderson shined for New England, racking up 120 rushing yards, while George Pickens emerged as a key target with 125 receiving yards.

Defensively, the game was marked by standout performances, particularly from Tarheeb Still, who intercepted two passes for the Chargers, providing crucial turnovers that shifted momentum. The game’s turning point came in the fourth quarter when Still's second interception set up a scoring drive that allowed the Chargers to take the lead for good. With both teams fighting hard, the Chargers’ ability to capitalize on defensive plays ultimately sealed their victory.

Scoring

Touchdowns, field goals, extra points
TeamTDFGXPOtherPTS
Chargers203621
Patriots212017

Team Stats

Side by side
LACNE
Total yards241350
Passing yards117195
Rushing yards124155
Completions14/2711/28
Yards per carry5.69.7
Sacks23
Turnovers15
Touchdowns22
Field goals0/11/1
1st downs1513
3rd downs2/103/9
Penalties1-51-5

Box Score

Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking
Passing2 players
PlayerC/APCTYDSTDINTQBR
Chargers
Justin HerbertQB14/2752%1381163.5
Patriots
Drake MayeQB11/2839%2060425.8
Rushing6 players
PlayerATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Chargers
Omarion HamptonHB9596.681230
Justin HerbertQB5438.660280
Keaton MitchellHB8222.8110150
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0—000
Patriots
TreVeyon HendersonHB1212010.0652640
Drake MayeQB4358.830191
Receiving13 players
PlayerRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Chargers
Ladd McConkeyWR35819.390250
Oronde GadsdenTE22713.5301250
Brenen ThompsonWR22412.080180
Omarion HamptonHB3155.0160140
Keaton MitchellHB2136.5240120
Dallas GoedertTE111.06010
KeAndre Lambert-SmithWR100.01000
Patriots
George PickensWR512525.0210470
A.J. BrownWR23015.090180
TreVeyon HendersonHB12020.0170200
Eli RaridonTE11616.0120161
Romeo DoubsWR11010.030100
Tanner ArkinTE155.0—050
Defense28 players
Kicking2 players
PlayerFGXPLNG
Chargers
Cameron DickerK0/130
Patriots
Andres BorregalesK1/1255