Patriots at Chargers
New England Patriots 34, Los Angeles Chargers 24 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Patriots 34 5 TD · 0 FG · 4 XP
Chargers 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPJustin Herbert 188 yds passingTreVeyon Henderson 108 yds rushingBrenen Thompson 70 yds receivingCraig Woodson 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 227 · 287Passing yards 58 · 152Rushing yards 169 · 135Completions 5/9 · 14/25Yards per carry 8.4 · 10.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 33d ago
The New England Patriots topped the Los Angeles Chargers 34-24 in a pivotal Week 12 matchup that solidified their playoff positioning. With the stakes high, the Patriots demonstrated their resilience on the road, overcoming a competitive Chargers squad to secure the victory.
Leading the charge for New England was TreVeyon Henderson, who rushed for an impressive 108 yards, helping the Patriots maintain control of the game on the ground. Meanwhile, Justin Herbert put on a show for the Chargers, throwing for 188 yards and three touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Patriots' balanced offensive attack.
Defensively, the Patriots were relentless, with Milton Williams recording two sacks and Craig Woodson making his presence felt with four total tackles and an interception. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Woodson's interception halted a promising Chargers drive, allowing New England to extend their lead and ultimately seal the game. The Patriots' defense stepped up when it mattered most, proving instrumental in their victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 5/9 | 56% | 70 | 2 | 0 | 120.3 |
| Chargers | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 14/25 | 56% | 188 | 3 | 2 | 86.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 14 | 108 | 7.7 | 59 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Reggie GilliamFB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 44 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| DeMario DouglasWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||||||
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 37 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-SmithWR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||
| Craig WoodsonSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dre'Mont JonesLEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell PettusSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BarmoreDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adoree' JacksonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert SpillaneMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darius MuasauMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus JonesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen ReedFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard IIIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chargers | |||||
| Khalil MackREDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Akheem MesidorREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli TuipulotuLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BarrettDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb StillCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlowe WaxMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel PerrymanMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||
| Bryce BaringerP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres BorregalesK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 1/1 | 3 | 53 |