New York
Jets
1-9
35
FINAL
56
Los Angeles
Chargers
6-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Los Angeles Chargers topped the New York Jets with a decisive 56-35 victory, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Chargers showcased their offensive prowess, while the Jets struggled to keep pace in a game that had significant implications for both teams.
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert put on a dazzling performance, throwing for a staggering 554 yards and five touchdowns, connecting particularly well with Oronde Gadsden, who racked up 229 receiving yards. On the ground, Breece Hall of the Jets was a bright spot, rushing for an impressive 192 yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Chargers’ explosive aerial attack.
Defensively, Deane Leonard made his mark with two interceptions and five total tackles, helping to stifle the Jets' attempts at a comeback. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Leonard's second interception shifted momentum firmly in the Chargers' favor, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win. Will McDonald IV of the Jets tried to rally his team with three sacks, but the Chargers' offense was relentless, sealing a commanding victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 40 | 22 | 55% | 554 | 5 | 1 | 129.1 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 47 | 26 | 55% | 299 | 2 | 4 | 53.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 21 | 192 | 9.1 | 49 | 3 | 53 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 11 | 229 | 20.8 | 71 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 6 | 151 | 25.2 | 47 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 18 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Keaton Mitchell | HB | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deane Leonard | CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekow Boye-Doe | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daequan Hardy | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Barrett | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JT Woods | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Dye | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin McNamara | P | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

