Chargers
14–38
SD @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Sep 16, 2007 · 2007 Week 2 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots dominated the field
Teams with this edge win 98% of the time
LAC 29%71% NE
26.3%GROUND65.1%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric | LAC | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.21 | +0.30 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.27 | +0.40 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.31 | +0.11 |
| Success Rate | 38.9% | 62.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 24.1% | 25.8% |
| Yards / Play | 3.72 | 6.20 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.29 | +0.34 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 46.2% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 1.96 | 3.94 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 21.1% | 60.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 31.6% | 6.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 18.5% | 4.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 30.6 | 30.2 |
| Plays | 54 | 66 |
| Total Yards | 201 | 409 |
| Total EPA | -11.4 | +20.1 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 1 |
Special Teams
Patriots dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
SD 0%100% NE
0.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.3 pts won
Biggest swing · N.Kaeding kicks 67 yards from LAC 30 to NE 3. E.Hobbs to NE 34 for 31 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by LAC-Q.Ja… — LAC +5.0
Kickoffs · SD +4.1Punts · SD +0.2Kicks · SD +3.2
Player Stats
SD
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 33 | 25/31 | 263 | 8.0 | +13.2 | +0.40 | +20.2 | 70% | +0.19 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy MorrisRB | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | +2.1 | +0.21 | 50% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Tom BradyQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.6 | +0.57 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Laurence MaroneyRB | 15 | 77 | 5.1 | +0.5 | +0.04 | 47% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.3 | +0.25 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Heath EvansFB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | -0.3 | -0.13 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.4 | -0.40 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy MossWR | 8 | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | +10.0 | +1.25 | 100% | +0.11 | 2 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 8 | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | +5.9 | +0.74 | 88% | +0.15 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 5 | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | +4.3 | +0.86 | 100% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Donte' StallworthWR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | +1.3 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.2 | +0.20 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +0.0 | -0.04 | 0% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 1/2(24 · missed 41) | 24 | 5/5 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HansonP | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis HobbsCB | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 28 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes WelkerWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |