Colts
17–23
IND @ SD
Chargers
Final/OT · Sat, Jan 3, 2009 · 2008 Wild Card · Qualcomm Stadium
Ground Share
Chargers had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
IND 44%56% LAC
36.0%GROUND45.9%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric | IND | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.10 | +0.03 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.17 | -0.17 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.06 | +0.24 |
| Success Rate | 36.8% | 44.7% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 17.6% | 27.6% |
| Yards / Play | 5.38 | 4.70 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.12 | -0.09 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.53 | 3.53 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 31.8% | 43.8% |
| Stuff Rate | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.3% | 11.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 15.3 | 35.2 |
| Plays | 68 | 76 |
| Total Yards | 366 | 357 |
| Total EPA | +7.0 | +2.1 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 2 |
Special Teams
Colts dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
IND 100%0% SD
2.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS0.0 pts won
Biggest swing · M.Scifres punts 67 yards to IND 5. K.Ratliff to IND 7 for 2 yards — LAC +1.6
Kickoffs · evenPunts · evenKicks · even
Player Stats
IND
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton ManningQB | 43 | 25/42 | 302 | 7.0 | +7.4 | +0.17 | -3.4 | 37% | +0.24 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas ClarkTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +1.1 | +1.11 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Dominic RhodesRB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | +0.3 | +0.07 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Peyton ManningQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | +0.0 | -0.01 | 0% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Joseph AddaiRB | 16 | 44 | 2.8 | -2.8 | -0.17 | 31% | -0.10 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie WayneWR | 4 | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | +13.1 | +3.27 | 100% | +0.49 | 1 |
| Anthony GonzalezWR | 6 | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | +6.7 | +1.11 | 83% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Joseph AddaiRB | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | +1.1 | +0.27 | 75% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Marvin HarrisonWR | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | +1.0 | +0.33 | 67% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Dallas ClarkTE | 7 | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | -0.1 | -0.01 | 29% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Gijon RobinsonTE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.2 | -0.20 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam VinatieriK | 1/1(43) | 43 | 2/2 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter SmithP | 6 | 281 | 46.8 | 31.5 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad SimpsonRB | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 24 | 0 |
| Darrell ReidDE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiwan RatliffDB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |