Week 16, 2018

played in San Diego, CA

71 degrees, fair, calm

Arizona Cardinals	13	7	7	3	-	30
San Diego Chargers	10	3	3	7	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 24 field goal
1Q: 06:48 ARI - J.J. Nelson 27 pass from Alan Luster (Chandler Catanzaro extra point failed)
1Q: 02:17 SDO - Melvin Gordon 4 run (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
1Q: 01:05 ARI - Alfred Mozart 61 run (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
2Q: 11:23 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 50 field goal
2Q: 04:33 ARI - J.J. Nelson 1 pass from Alan Luster (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
3Q: 10:05 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 28 field goal
3Q: 02:59 ARI - Alfred Mozart 1 run (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
4Q: 12:10 ARI - Chandler Catanzaro 54 field goal
4Q: 06:06 SDO - Thomas Ford 9 pass from Philip Rivers (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 24 field goal
1Q: 06:48 ARI - J.J. Nelson 27 pass from Alan Luster (Chandler Catanzaro extra point failed)
1Q: 02:17 SDO - Melvin Gordon 4 run (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
1Q: 01:05 ARI - Alfred Mozart 61 run (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
2Q: 11:23 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 50 field goal
2Q: 04:33 ARI - J.J. Nelson 1 pass from Alan Luster (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
3Q: 10:05 SDO - Stephen Gostkowski 28 field goal
3Q: 02:59 ARI - Alfred Mozart 1 run (Chandler Catanzaro extra point)
4Q: 12:10 ARI - Chandler Catanzaro 54 field goal
4Q: 06:06 SDO - Thomas Ford 9 pass from Philip Rivers (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)

Team Statistics ARI SDO
Record 11-4 7-8
First Downs 19 21
- by Rushing 10 8
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 365 379
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 5.98 6.21
Net Rushing Yards 198 134
- Rushing Attempts 38 28
- Yards per Rush 5.21 4.79
Net Passing Yards 167 245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 15 - 1 31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 176 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 7.26 7.42
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 12/16 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 5/41 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 4/85
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:33 28:27

Team Statistics	ARI	SDO
Record	11-4	7-8
First Downs	19	21
- by Rushing	10	8
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	365	379
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	5.98	6.21
Net Rushing Yards	198	134
- Rushing Attempts	38	28
- Yards per Rush	5.21	4.79
Net Passing Yards	167	245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 15 - 1	31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	176	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	7.26	7.42
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	12/16	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	5/41	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	4/85
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 28
Time of Possession	31:33	28:27

Drive Charts

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:52	OWN 20	5	16	Interception
1	10:11	3:37	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	2:07	1:19	OWN 36	2	64	Touchdown
2	11:16	6:50	OWN 25	14	75	Touchdown
2	2:44	2:44	OWN 20	8	6	Half
3	9:59	7:09	OWN 25	15	75	Touchdown
3	0:29	3:26	OWN 32	6	31	Field Goal
4	5:58	2:24	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
4	1:16	0:38	OWN 35	3	9	Punt

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:08	1:57	OPP 37	7	30	Field Goal
1	6:34	4:27	OWN 26	8	74	Touchdown
1	0:48	4:32	OWN 29	8	38	Field Goal
2	4:26	1:42	OWN 25	4	33	Punt
3	15:00	5:01	OWN 25	10	64	Field Goal
3	2:50	2:21	OWN 22	5	5	Punt
4	12:03	6:05	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
4	3:34	2:18	OWN 36	6	29	Downs
4	0:38	0:38	OWN 4	4	31	Game

Game MVP: Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alfred Mozart	24	138	5.75	61	1	2
QB Alan Luster	10	54	5.40	11	1	0
RB David Johnson	4	6	1.50	2	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Melvin Gordon	13	48	3.69	11	1	1
QB Philip Rivers	7	40	5.71	10	2	0
RB Lee Kelly	5	24	4.80	10	1	0
RB Todd Webster	3	22	7.33	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Luster	22	15	176	1/9	2	35	1	103.6

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	31	19	255	2/10	1	34	0	98.1

Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.J. Nelson	6	7	62	10.33	25	27	2
WR Paul Richardson	4	6	32	8.00	22	21	0
WR James Schlesinger	2	5	13	6.50	4	10	0
WR William Scroggins	1	1	26	26.00	15	26	0
TE Jesse Todd	1	1	35	35.00	21	35	0
WR Tommy Bridges	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Troy Niklas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Keenan Allen	5	7	77	15.40	47	32	0
RB Melvin Gordon	3	6	32	10.67	25	25	0
TE Thomas Ford	3	4	47	15.67	29	26	1
WR Brandon Marshall	2	3	18	9.00	0	15	0
WR Travis Benjamin	2	4	30	15.00	8	24	0
RB Lee Kelly	2	2	33	16.50	30	34	0
TE Shaun Napiecek	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Rex Michalewicz	1	1	11	11.00	3	11	0

Interception Statistics

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Leroy Schneider	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Troy Niklas	0	0	2	0

San Diego	Fumb	Recov
WR Keenan Allen	1	0
CB Amir Giles	1	0
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	0	1
WR Rodolfo Kiesling	0	1

Punting Statistics

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronald Kramer	2	92	46.0	41.5	52	1

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kelvin Cooley	2	92	46.0	31.5	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chandler Catanzaro	1/1	1/1	1/1	54	3/4

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Gostkowski	3/3	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Scroggins	1	9	9.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Marshall	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shaun Riddols	2	52	26.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg
Keenan Allen	3	67	22.3
Philip Rivers	1	20	20.0
Amir Giles	1	18	18.0

Defensive Statistics

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Cariel Brooks	7	0	0.0	16	23
DE Bruce Irvin	5	2	2.0	27	32
OLB Markus Golden	5	2	0.0	15	17
ILB Jalen Thayer	5	2	0.0	23	23
OLB Shaquille Riddick	4	1	0.0	17	20
DT Rodney Gunter	4	0	0.0	23	22
CB Patrick Peterson	3	1	0.0	28	33
CB Eric Reid	3	1	0.0	28	33
S Alterraun Verner	3	0	0.0	14	16
S Tyvon Branch	2	2	0.0	14	20
DE Charles Johnson	2	0	0.0	26	26
DE Cameron Heyward	1	0	0.0	5	14
TE Troy Niklas	1	0	---	---	---
DT Greg Hernandez	1	0	0.0	1	1
CB Julio Schwartz	1	0	0.0	12	9
ILB Donald McGuinness	0	1	0.0	13	10

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Morgan Burnett	8	2	0.0	38	23
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	5	0	1.0	31	17
OLB Kyle Emanuel	5	3	0.0	38	23
DE Corey Liuget	5	1	0.0	32	17
ILB Manti Te'o	5	1	0.0	31	17
S Rashad Johnson	4	3	0.0	31	17
DE Mike Daniels	3	1	0.0	36	20
CB Amir Giles	3	0	0.0	18	15
DT Geoff Steinhorst	2	2	0.0	32	17
ILB Nathan Patton	2	1	0.0	24	13
CB Jerome Lowe	2	0	0.0	7	6
S Leroy Schneider	1	2	0.0	38	23
ILB Carlos Thompson	1	0	0.0	5	2
DE Norman Ballard	1	0	0.0	6	5
DE Phillip Sims	1	0	0.0	3	1
DE Artie Finch	0	1	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Arizona	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bruce Irvin	2.0	1	0	0	32
DE Dylan Dollinger	0.0	0	1	1	26
DE Charles Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Cameron Heyward	0.0	0	1	0	14
OLB Shaquille Riddick	0.0	0	1	0	20

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	1.0	0	0	1	17
ILB Manti Te'o	0.0	1	0	0	17
DT Geoff Steinhorst	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Mike Daniels	0.0	0	0	2	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Eric Reid	4	1	33
CB Patrick Peterson	4	0	33
S Cariel Brooks	3	0	23
ILB Jalen Thayer	3	0	23
OLB Markus Golden	2	0	17
S Alterraun Verner	1	1	16
S Tyvon Branch	1	0	20
CB Julio Schwartz	1	0	9
OLB Shaquille Riddick	0	1	20

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Morgan Burnett	5	0	0	23
OLB Kyle Emanuel	3	1	0	23
S Leroy Schneider	1	0	1	23
S Rashad Johnson	1	0	0	17
ILB Manti Te'o	1	0	0	17
ILB Nathan Patton	1	0	0	13
CB Nickolas Drakeford	1	0	0	11
CB Amir Giles	1	0	0	15
CB Jerome Lowe	1	0	0	6
CB Brandon Flowers	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jonathan Cooper	4	8	1	38	0	23
T Jared Veldheer	4	5	0	38	0	23
C Corey Linsley	3	5	0	38	0	23
C Phil Loadholt	2	6	0	38	1	23
C Kai Mangold	1	5	0	37	0	23
TE Jesse Todd	0	1	0	35	0	18

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Doug Free	3	7	28	1	33
G Robert Ross	3	5	28	0	33
C Gregory Haas	2	4	28	0	33
G Drake Gaines	2	3	28	0	33
C Leland Sinclair	1	2	28	1	33
FB Rex Michalewicz	0	1	4	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Troy Niklas	2	16
Harry Hughes	1	17
Cariel Brooks	1	15
Robbie Culjat	1	14

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Brandon Marshall	1	17
Melvin Gordon	1	17
Leroy Schneider	1	10
Chase Backer	1	5

Participation

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Patrick Peterson	---	---	28	33	4	65
C Phil Loadholt	38	23	---	---	3	64
T Jared Veldheer	38	23	---	---	3	64
CB Eric Reid	---	---	28	33	3	64
DE Bruce Irvin	---	---	27	32	4	63
C Kai Mangold	37	23	---	---	3	63
ILB Jalen Thayer	---	---	23	23	16	62
G Jonathan Cooper	38	23	---	---	---	61
C Corey Linsley	38	23	---	---	---	61
QB Alan Luster	38	23	---	---	---	61
WR James Schlesinger	35	23	---	---	---	58
DE Charles Johnson	---	---	26	26	2	54
S Cariel Brooks	---	---	16	23	15	54
DE Dylan Dollinger	---	---	25	26	2	53
TE Jesse Todd	35	18	---	---	---	53
WR Paul Richardson	32	17	---	---	1	50
RB Alfred Mozart	32	16	---	---	---	48
DT Rodney Gunter	---	---	23	22	1	46
CB Deone Bucannon	---	---	15	23	4	42
WR J.J. Nelson	22	18	---	---	1	41
OLB Shaquille Riddick	---	---	17	20	3	40
FB Harry Hughes	19	4	---	---	17	40
S Tyvon Branch	---	---	14	20	2	36
OLB Markus Golden	---	---	15	17	2	34
S Alterraun Verner	---	---	14	16	2	32
ILB Donald McGuinness	---	---	13	10	8	31
DE Cameron Heyward	---	---	5	14	4	23
TE Troy Niklas	3	3	---	---	16	22
CB Julio Schwartz	---	---	12	9	1	22
RB David Johnson	6	5	---	---	7	18
WR William Scroggins	0	1	---	---	16	17
DE Josh Mauro	---	---	4	10	2	16
WR Levon Muncy	0	2	---	---	13	15
WR Marlon Castillo	2	2	---	---	11	15
CB Thurman Rossum	---	---	2	5	8	15
RB Robbie Culjat	0	0	---	---	14	14
CB Shaun Riddols	---	---	0	0	13	13
TE Jermaine Gresham	4	4	---	---	1	9
K Chandler Catanzaro	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Britt Brill	1	0	---	---	3	4
C Josh Harris	0	0	---	---	3	3
DT Greg Hernandez	---	---	1	1	---	2
P Ronald Kramer	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Tommy Bridges	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB John Benson	0	0	---	---	1	1
T Bobby Massie	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Leroy Schneider	---	---	38	23	10	71
C Gregory Haas	28	33	---	---	5	66
G Drake Gaines	28	33	---	---	5	66
QB Philip Rivers	28	33	---	---	4	65
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	---	---	31	17	17	65
WR Brandon Marshall	20	25	---	---	17	62
S Morgan Burnett	---	---	38	23	1	62
OLB Kyle Emanuel	---	---	38	23	1	62
T Doug Free	28	33	---	---	---	61
WR Keenan Allen	25	30	---	---	6	61
G Robert Ross	28	33	---	---	---	61
C Leland Sinclair	28	33	---	---	---	61
TE Thomas Ford	27	32	---	---	1	60
DE Mike Daniels	---	---	36	20	1	57
WR Travis Benjamin	25	30	---	---	1	56
S Rashad Johnson	---	---	31	17	2	50
DE Corey Liuget	---	---	32	17	1	50
DT Geoff Steinhorst	---	---	32	17	1	50
ILB Manti Te'o	---	---	31	17	1	49
RB Melvin Gordon	15	13	---	---	17	45
CB Brandon Flowers	---	---	26	16	1	43
CB Nickolas Drakeford	---	---	14	11	14	39
CB Amir Giles	---	---	18	15	6	39
ILB Nathan Patton	---	---	24	13	1	38
FB Rex Michalewicz	4	6	---	---	17	27
CB Jerome Lowe	---	---	7	6	13	26
TE Wyatt Westbrook	2	1	---	---	18	21
RB Lee Kelly	8	12	---	---	---	20
TE Shaun Napiecek	9	10	---	---	---	19
WR Rodolfo Kiesling	2	4	---	---	13	19
ILB Carlos Thompson	---	---	5	2	8	15
DE Norman Ballard	---	---	6	5	2	13
DT Kendall Reyes	---	---	6	6	---	12
RB Todd Webster	3	2	---	---	7	12
K Stephen Gostkowski	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Artie Finch	---	---	2	4	---	6
C Vincent Peoples	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Chase Backer	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Thurman Adams	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Kelvin Cooley	0	0	---	---	5	5
DE Phillip Sims	---	---	3	1	---	4
DT Stan Mayes	---	---	0	0	2	2
QB Matt Cassel	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Colin Stanton	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Dixon Devoe	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Skip Jefferson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	103	12.9
Middle	18	74	4.1
Right	12	21	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	18	97	5.4
Right	7	33	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Luster	22	15	5	1	1	2	1	3	1

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	31	19	6	1	2	3	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	23	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	86	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	43	21.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	24	24.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	76	10.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	93	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	61	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	25	8.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.J. Nelson	7	6	0	62	2	18
WR Paul Richardson	6	4	1	32	1	17
WR James Schlesinger	5	2	0	13	0	23
TE Troy Niklas	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR William Scroggins	1	1	0	26	1	1
TE Jesse Todd	1	1	0	35	1	18
WR Tommy Bridges	1	1	0	8	0	2

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan Allen	7	5	1	77	2	30
RB Melvin Gordon	6	3	0	32	1	13
WR Travis Benjamin	4	2	1	30	1	30
TE Thomas Ford	4	3	0	47	1	32
WR Brandon Marshall	3	2	0	18	0	25
TE Shaun Napiecek	3	1	0	7	0	10
RB Lee Kelly	2	2	0	33	1	12
FB Rex Michalewicz	1	1	0	11	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alfred Mozart	4	14	3.50	5.75
RB David Johnson	3	5	1.67	1.50
QB Alan Luster	1	11	11.00	5.40

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Melvin Gordon	4	17	4.25	3.69
RB Lee Kelly	2	8	4.00	4.80
RB Todd Webster	1	7	7.00	7.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Luster	2	1	1	0.50	8.00

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	3	1	9	3.00	8.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR J.J. Nelson	1	1	1	1.00	8.86
WR James Schlesinger	1	0	0	0.00	2.60

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brandon Marshall	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
TE Thomas Ford	1	1	9	9.00	11.75
TE Shaun Napiecek	1	0	0	0.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
QB Alan Luster	5	4
RB Alfred Mozart	5	4

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
QB Philip Rivers	4	1
RB Melvin Gordon	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Luster	6	6	4

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	8	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR J.J. Nelson	3	3	2
WR Paul Richardson	1	1	0
WR James Schlesinger	1	1	1
TE Jesse Todd	1	1	1

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keenan Allen	3	1	1
WR Brandon Marshall	2	1	1
TE Thomas Ford	1	1	1
RB Lee Kelly	1	1	1
TE Shaun Napiecek	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,800 (70,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,900)
End Zone 12,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine 8,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 12,600 (13,900)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,200)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,800 (70,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,900)
End Zone	12,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine	8,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	12,600 (13,900)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,200)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (2,800)