Patriots at Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers 41, New England Patriots 28 Β· ππ¨π²ππ₯ππ² π27 2.0
Final Score
Patriots 28 4 TD Β· 0 FG Β· 4 XP
Chargers 41 6 TD Β· 0 FG Β· 5 XPJustin Herbert 304 yds passingTreVeyon Henderson 48 yds rushingQuentin Johnston 144 yds receivingDerwin James Jr 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 327 Β· 336Passing yards 256 Β· 294Rushing yards 71 Β· 42Completions 16/25 Β· 13/21Yards per carry 7.1 Β· 3.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat Β· 28d ago
In a thrilling Week 12 matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the New England Patriots with a final score of 41-28, solidifying their playoff hopes as the regular season winds down. With this victory, the Chargers showcased their offensive prowess, while the Patriots struggled to keep pace.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had a standout performance, throwing for 304 yards and an impressive six touchdown passes, lighting up the scoreboard and keeping the Patriots' defense on their heels. Wide receiver Quentin Johnston was Herbert's favorite target, racking up 144 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the team's offensive explosion. Meanwhile, TreVeyon Henderson led the Patriots' ground game, but his 48 rushing yards were not enough to match the Chargers' aerial attack.
Defensively, the Chargers made key plays that helped secure their win, including an interception by Genesis Smith that shifted momentum in their favor. Although the Patriots' Ashtyn Davis recorded four tackles, their defense struggled to contain the Chargersβ prolific offense. The turning point came when Herbert connected with Johnston for a long touchdown pass in the third quarter, giving Los Angeles a commanding lead that the Patriots could not overcome.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 16/25 | 64% | 256 | 4 | 3 | 98.0 |
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 13/21 | 62% | 304 | 6 | 0 | 145.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | β | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| A.J. BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Omarion HamptonHB | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Justin HerbertQB | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| A.J. BrownWR | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 61 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 57 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Tyler HarrellWR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 21 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | β | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||
| Ashtyn DavisFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabe JacasLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus JonesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry IIIREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare BarnoREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namdi ObiazorWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian EllissWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian GonzalezCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dell PettusSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chargers | |||||
| Derwin James JrSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis SmithSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah MoldenFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||
| Bryce BaringerP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres BorregalesK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |