Week 1, 2017

played in Kansas City, MO

57 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

San Diego Chargers20360-29
Kansas City Chiefs03316-22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:51 SDO - Brandon Myers 17 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)
1Q: 07:47 SDO - Travis Benjamin 55 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point failed)
1Q: 02:48 SDO - Travis Benjamin 20 fumble return (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 13:19 KCY - Earl Terrell 29 field goal
2Q: 08:19 SDO - Josh Lambo 27 field goal
3Q: 10:37 KCY - Earl Terrell 39 field goal
3Q: 08:04 SDO - Josh Lambo 41 field goal
3Q: 02:52 SDO - Josh Lambo 37 field goal
4Q: 11:20 KCY - Travis Kelce 11 pass from Tyler Bray (Tyler Bray pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 08:29 KCY - Jeremy Maclin 11 pass from Tyler Bray (Earl Terrell extra point)
4Q: 06:59 KCY - Earl Terrell 39 field goal

Team StatisticsSDOKCY
Record1-00-1
First Downs1916
- by Rushing44
- by Passing1512
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards418277
- Offensive Plays6466
- Yards per Play6.534.20
Net Rushing Yards9499
- Rushing Attempts2919
- Yards per Rush3.245.21
Net Passing Yards324178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 24 - 145 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards332190
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/82/12
- Yards per Pass Play9.263.79
Fumbles/Lost3/20/0
3rd Down Conversions8/154/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.29.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards5/296/35
Punt Returns/Yards3/292/27
Kick Returns/Yards0/05/132
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/16
2pt Conversions0/01/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 42
Time of Possession33:2126:39

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:17OWN 251075Touchdown
19:031:34OWN 44356Touchdown
15:423:35OWN 29671Touchdown
213:135:00OWN 25965Field Goal
26:002:31OWN 2541Fumble
22:502:50OWN 15840Half
310:302:32OWN 25651Field Goal
36:023:18OWN 46634Field Goal
414:531:52OWN 73-6Interception
48:210:16OWN 251-10Fumble
46:522:30OWN 2539Punt
41:240:39OWN 2630Punt
40:020:02OWN 341-1Game
Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:431:40OWN 253-8Punt
17:291:47OWN 2333Punt
12:073:54OPP 47935Field Goal
28:132:13OWN 31420Punt
23:290:39OPP 43310Interception
315:004:30OWN 28850Field Goal
37:581:56OWN 1835Punt
32:442:51OWN 25517Punt
413:011:51OPP 30530Touchdown
411:032:42OWN 47653Touchdown
48:051:13OPP 153-7Field Goal
44:222:58OWN 351039Downs
40:450:43OPP 3945Downs

Game MVP: Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Melvin Gordon23763.302220
RB C.J. Anderson471.75500
QB Philip Rivers2115.501210
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
WR Roger Brennan11867.822030
RB Tom Ewing4205.00900
RB Charcandrick West2-6-3.00-200
FB Anthony Sherman100.00000
WR Kaelin Clay1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Philip Rivers33243322/82551112.2
Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tyler Bray45251902/12228171.5

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Brandon Myers57459.0013191
WR Keenan Allen58428.4030100
WR Brandon Marshall476817.008260
WR Travis Benjamin4412030.0052551
RB Melvin Gordon333110.3329270
FB Irving Adams2363.00030
RB C.J. Anderson112020.0018200
Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jeremy Maclin7117610.8625281
WR Kaelin Clay610498.170190
TE Travis Kelce49194.752111
WR Chris Conley353612.0012180
TE Russell Blackwell2394.50070
FB Anthony Sherman11-1-1.000-10
RB Tom Ewing1100.00000
WR Roger Brennan1322.00020
TE James O'Shaughnessy0100.00000

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Brandon Flowers100.000
Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Sean Weatherspoon11616.000

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
RB Melvin Gordon2000
QB Philip Rivers1000
WR Travis Benjamin0101
Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
S Robert Blanton0110
CB Phillip Gaines0100
OLB Lee Grace0020

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Anthony Dixon27135.522.0410
Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dustin Colquitt523847.641.8522

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Josh Lambo3/31/10/0412/3
Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Earl Terrell3/30/00/0391/1

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Brandon Marshall3299.70
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Chris Conley22713.50

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Kaelin Clay513226.40

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Jason Verrett610.01946
OLB Donald Butler600.0724
OLB Kyle Emanuel500.01847
DT Geoff Steinhorst420.51639
OLB Armonty Bryant420.01845
CB Brandon Flowers400.01119
DE Corey Liuget301.01441
S Morgan Burnett230.01947
S Leroy Schneider220.01944
DT Stan Mayes200.0713
OLB Conrad Hardy200.0921
ILB Nathan Patton100.511
WR Brandon Marshall10---------
ILB Carlos Thompson100.0311
DE Gustavo Devine100.0920
S Christopher Maxwell100.01025
Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Justin Houston1340.02935
CB Marcus Peters610.02935
OLB Lee Grace610.02623
DE Charles Johnson421.52934
S Major Wright420.02626
S Robert Blanton420.02629
DE Denzel Cassidy320.0919
DE Amir Mack220.52117
ILB Dee Ford200.01323
DE Derrick Zorich200.02522
DE Tommy Garber130.01622
S Rashad Johnson120.0510
DE Allen Bailey110.01419
CB Steven Nelson110.01818
WR Jeremy Maclin10---------
CB Phillip Gaines100.02732
S Robbie Diligencia100.024

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Corey Liuget1.011041
DT Geoff Steinhorst0.511039
ILB Nathan Patton0.50001
DT Kendall Reyes0.004142
OLB Kyle Emanuel0.002047
OLB Conrad Hardy0.002021
Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Charles Johnson1.501034
DE Amir Mack0.500017
ILB Dee Ford0.011023

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Donald Butler31024
CB Jason Verrett31046
OLB Kyle Emanuel31047
S Morgan Burnett21047
CB Brandon Flowers20119
DE Corey Liuget20041
OLB Armonty Bryant20045
S Christopher Maxwell20025
S Leroy Schneider20044
DT Kendall Reyes10042
ILB Carlos Thompson10011
DE Gustavo Devine10020
DT Geoff Steinhorst10039
CB Leonard Johnson0109
Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Justin Houston72035
CB Marcus Peters40035
S Major Wright30026
S Robert Blanton20029
CB Phillip Gaines20032
DE Charles Johnson10034
S Rashad Johnson10010
ILB Dee Ford10023
CB Steven Nelson10018
OLB Lee Grace10023
DE Tommy Garber10022
S Robbie Diligencia0104
ILB Sean Weatherspoon00110

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Drake Gaines48027029
G Robert Ross18029135
T Doug Free12029035
C Vincent Peoples05029135
G Vince Carpenter04017016
Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Paul Fanaika36019047
T Eric Fisher23019047
T Zach Strief13019147
FB Anthony Sherman1206010
C Ben Jones03019147
TE Travis Kelce02017046

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Bennie Fowler312
Melvin Gordon217
Armonty Bryant123
Lee Kelly120
Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Dee Ford213
James O'Shaughnessy111

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Armonty Bryant------18452386
S Morgan Burnett------19471379
S Leroy Schneider------19441477
RB Melvin Gordon2528------1770
T Doug Free2935------569
G Robert Ross2935------569
WR Keenan Allen2735------668
CB Jason Verrett------1946368
OLB Kyle Emanuel------1847368
QB Philip Rivers2935---------64
C Vincent Peoples2935---------64
TE Brandon Myers2735------163
G Drake Gaines2729------561
DT Kendall Reyes------1542360
DE Corey Liuget------1441358
DT Geoff Steinhorst------1639156
WR Travis Benjamin2528---------53
S Jimmie Ward------8201846
WR Brandon Marshall1917------642
S Christopher Maxwell------1025136
G Vince Carpenter1716------134
DE Gustavo Devine------920534
OLB Donald Butler------724233
CB Brandon Flowers------1119232
T Wade Reynolds1219---------31
OLB Conrad Hardy------921131
TE Shaun Napiecek63------2231
WR Steve Johnson25------2128
DT Stan Mayes------713727
ILB Carlos Thompson------3111226
RB Lee Kelly32------2025
FB Irving Adams516------425
CB Thomas Noble------001818
WR Bennie Fowler23------1217
RB C.J. Anderson43------714
CB Leonard Johnson------29112
K Josh Lambo00------1010
C Gregory Haas26---------8
C Mike Windt00------55
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu------23---5
G Rod Poston00------44
QB K.C. Craddock00------33
P Anthony Dixon00------22
DE Norman Ballard------20---2
ILB Nathan Patton------11---2
C Clarence Nichols00---------0
Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Phillip Gaines------27322382
T Zach Strief1947------874
G Paul Fanaika1947------874
T Eric Fisher1947------874
G James Castillo1947------874
OLB Justin Houston------2935367
CB Marcus Peters------2935367
DE Charles Johnson------2934366
C Ben Jones1947---------66
QB Tyler Bray1947---------66
TE Travis Kelce1746---------63
WR Jeremy Maclin1741---------58
WR Chris Conley1738------358
S Robert Blanton------2629156
S Major Wright------2626254
WR Kaelin Clay1226------1351
OLB Lee Grace------2623251
ILB Dee Ford------13231349
DE Derrick Zorich------2522148
DE Tommy Garber------1622543
RB Tom Ewing423------1542
DE Amir Mack------2117139
CB Steven Nelson------1818238
WR Roger Brennan1324---------37
DE Allen Bailey------1419134
FB Anthony Sherman610------1834
S Rashad Johnson------5101732
DE Denzel Cassidy------919432
TE Russell Blackwell217------1231
ILB Sean Weatherspoon------3101023
TE James O'Shaughnessy39------1123
OLB Joplo Bartu------022022
WR Frankie Hammond21------1821
S Robbie Diligencia------241420
K Earl Terrell00------99
C Justin Drescher00------88
RB Charcandrick West20------68
S Greg Ducre------1416
WR Al Hicks00------66
P Dustin Colquitt00------55
QB Alexander Pope00------33
OLB Jay Elliott------0112
G Zach Fulton00---------0
C Mitch Morse00---------0
C Jonathan Fletcher00---------0
C Marco Rudzinski00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left362.0
Middle22713.2
Right3186.0
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5163.2
Middle12796.6
Right242.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Philip Rivers33247113201
Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tyler Bray452510151011

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1312906.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)42317.8
Long (19+ Yds)10413213.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)20131025.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)115514.6
Long (19+ Yds)72365.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Keenan Allen85142035
WR Brandon Marshall74068217
TE Brandon Myers75045035
WR Travis Benjamin440120328
RB Melvin Gordon33031128
FB Irving Adams3206016
RB C.J. Anderson1102013
Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeremy Maclin117076141
WR Kaelin Clay106049026
TE Travis Kelce94119046
WR Chris Conley53036038
WR Roger Brennan3102024
TE Russell Blackwell3209017
FB Anthony Sherman110-1010
TE James O'Shaughnessy100009
RB Tom Ewing1100023

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Melvin Gordon362.003.30
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
WR Roger Brennan2105.007.82
RB Charcandrick West1-2-2.00-3.00
RB Tom Ewing100.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Philip Rivers43194.7510.06
Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tyler Bray52224.404.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Brandon Myers22189.006.43
WR Keenan Allen1000.005.25
RB Melvin Gordon1111.0010.33
Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Travis Kelce21115.502.11
WR Jeremy Maclin111111.006.91
WR Kaelin Clay1000.004.90
TE Russell Blackwell1000.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
RB Melvin Gordon32
Kansas CityRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Philip Rivers1286
Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Tyler Bray1484

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Brandon Marshall422
TE Brandon Myers211
WR Travis Benjamin222
WR Keenan Allen211
RB Melvin Gordon110
FB Irving Adams110
Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
WR Kaelin Clay421
TE Travis Kelce311
WR Jeremy Maclin222
WR Chris Conley210
FB Anthony Sherman110
RB Tom Ewing110
WR Roger Brennan100

SectionAttendance
Stadium59,900 (76,400 capacity)
Upper Deck17,800 (23,200)
End Zone13,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine7,600 (9,700)
Sideline Seats11,500 (14,800)
Club Seats8,200 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes1,800 (2,000)