National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 35, San Diego 21
Sunday, September 18, 2011 4:15 PM
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, September 18, 2011
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 63°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 7001421
New England 71301535
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
San Diego 1-1 1-0 0-1 L1
New England 2-0 1-0 1-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New England Patriots have a 1-0 record at home this season. The San Diego Chargers have a 0-1 record on the road.
  • New England has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Patriots have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • San Diego has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Chargers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • The New England Patriots starting quarterback, Tom Brady, threw for 423 yards, 3 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Tom Brady ran for 3 yards.
  • The San Diego Chargers starting quarterback, Philip Rivers, threw for 378 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 2 interceptions in the game. Philip Rivers ran for 12 yards.
  • Following this game the New England Patriots average 36.5 points per game and 563.0 offensive yards per game. The San Diego Chargers average 22.5 points per game and 438.5 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
San Diego   New England
Ryan Mathews Player BenJarvus Green-Ellis
12 Attempts 17
64 Yards 70
5.3 Avg Yards 4.1
1 Touchdowns 1
14 Long 16
Receiving
San Diego   New England
Vincent Jackson Player Deion Branch
10 Receptions 8
172 Yards 129
17.2 Avg Yards 16.1
2 Touchdowns 0
29 Long 33
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
San Diego 470 98 372 3 0 0 2.0 0
New England 504 94 410 4 2 2 2.0 2
Upcoming Games
  • New England will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Patriots have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • San Diego will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Chargers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.