Week 1, 2015

played in San Diego, CA

57 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	7	7	10	-	24
San Diego Chargers	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:17 DET - Corey Fuller 7 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater extra point)
3Q: 11:30 DET - Matthew Stafford 6 run (Matt Prater extra point)
4Q: 12:54 DET - George Winn 31 run (Matt Prater extra point)
4Q: 05:31 DET - Matt Prater 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:17 DET - Corey Fuller 7 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater extra point)
3Q: 11:30 DET - Matthew Stafford 6 run (Matt Prater extra point)
4Q: 12:54 DET - George Winn 31 run (Matt Prater extra point)
4Q: 05:31 DET - Matt Prater 38 field goal

Team Statistics DET SDO
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 19 8
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 11 5
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 282 206
- Offensive Plays 70 59
- Yards per Play 4.03 3.49
Net Rushing Yards 147 51
- Rushing Attempts 31 24
- Yards per Rush 4.74 2.13
Net Passing Yards 135 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 21 - 1 32 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 167 171
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/32 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.46 4.43
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/16 2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/44 10/90
Punt Returns/Yards 4/40 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 4/119
Interception Ret./Yards 2/13 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 22
Time of Possession 32:01 27:59

Team Statistics	DET	SDO
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	19	8
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	11	5
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	282	206
- Offensive Plays	70	59
- Yards per Play	4.03	3.49
Net Rushing Yards	147	51
- Rushing Attempts	31	24
- Yards per Rush	4.74	2.13
Net Passing Yards	135	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 21 - 1	32 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	167	171
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/32	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.46	4.43
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/16	2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/44	10/90
Punt Returns/Yards	4/40	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	4/119
Interception Ret./Yards	2/13	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 22
Time of Possession	32:01	27:59

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:54	OWN 34	3	1	Punt
1	11:04	2:52	OWN 10	6	49	Punt
1	6:09	0:27	OWN 37	1	-15	Interception
1	4:23	1:07	OWN 33	3	3	Punt
1	0:32	1:26	OWN 35	3	8	Punt
2	12:39	1:28	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
2	10:36	1:07	OPP 44	3	-4	Punt
2	7:57	1:24	OPP 46	3	3	Punt
2	3:01	3:01	OWN 20	10	41	Half
3	13:00	1:39	OPP 32	4	32	Touchdown
3	8:22	3:21	OWN 25	6	19	Punt
3	3:05	2:15	OWN 34	4	20	Punt
4	14:14	1:33	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
4	11:56	2:56	OWN 14	6	17	Punt
4	7:42	2:18	OPP 21	3	0	Field Goal
4	2:11	2:11	OWN 27	8	14	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:06	2:02	OWN 18	3	9	Punt
1	8:12	2:03	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
1	5:42	1:19	OPP 23	3	-3	Missed FG
1	3:16	2:44	OWN 2	5	7	Punt
2	14:06	1:27	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
2	11:11	0:35	OWN 44	1	0	Interception
2	9:29	1:32	OWN 8	3	2	Punt
2	6:33	3:32	OWN 13	8	33	Punt
3	15:00	2:00	OWN 19	3	-9	Punt
3	11:21	2:59	OWN 40	6	28	Interception
3	5:01	1:56	OWN 17	3	8	Punt
3	0:50	1:36	OWN 5	3	4	Punt
4	12:41	0:45	OWN 40	3	0	Punt
4	9:00	1:18	OWN 12	6	9	Downs
4	5:24	3:13	OWN 20	6	53	Downs

Game MVP: Sam Martin, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
George Winn	13	96	7.38	41	3	1
Zach Zenner	7	25	3.57	10	1	0
Joique Bell	4	4	1.00	8	0	0
Matthew Stafford	3	25	8.33	10	1	1
Ameer Abdullah	2	-2	-1.00	0	0	0
Dan Orlovsky	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Michael Burton	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Melvin Gordon	18	34	1.89	14	2
Donald Brown	5	10	2.00	7	0
Philip Rivers	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matthew Stafford	34	21	167	5/32	1	20	1	71.6

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	32	16	171	3/16	0	38	2	40.0

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Corey Fuller	6	11	35	5.83	2	11	1
TE Timothy Wright	4	5	34	8.50	4	13	0
RB George Winn	3	3	17	5.67	8	17	0
TE Michael Burton	2	2	33	16.50	23	20	0
WR T.J. Jones	2	7	19	9.50	8	12	0
WR Lance Moore	1	3	15	15.00	7	15	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Joique Bell	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Javontee Herndon	5	8	55	11.00	8	19
WR Steve Johnson	3	5	30	10.00	7	18
WR Keenan Allen	3	10	27	9.00	1	12
RB Melvin Gordon	3	4	40	13.33	36	38
FB David Johnson	1	1	9	9.00	3	9
WR Dontrelle Inman	1	2	10	10.00	0	10
WR Robbie Leighton	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S James Ihedigbo	1	9	9.00	0
CB Alex Carter	1	4	4.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jimmy Wilson	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Martin	9	400	44.4	42.9	62	9

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Scifres	10	465	46.5	40.5	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Prater	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Lambo	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rashean Mathis	4	40	10.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	2	14	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rashean Mathis	1	23	23.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	4	119	29.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Stephen Tulloch	8	0	0.0	18	28
S James Ihedigbo	6	2	0.0	19	30
OLB Tahir Whitehead	4	2	0.0	17	24
S Don Carey	3	0	1.0	5	5
CB Quandre Diggs	3	2	0.0	24	29
DT C.J. Wilson	2	0	1.0	17	21
S Isa Abdul-Quddus	2	2	0.0	22	30
ILB Travis Lewis	2	1	0.0	8	7
DE Devin Taylor	2	1	0.0	20	30
CB Rashean Mathis	2	0	0.0	4	11
OLB DeAndre Levy	2	0	0.0	8	7
CB Alex Carter	2	0	0.0	22	30
DE Ezekiel Ansah	1	2	1.0	20	27
CB Darius Slay	1	1	0.0	11	35
DT Caraun Reid	1	1	0.0	7	15
DT Haloti Ngata	1	0	0.0	16	21
DE Darryl Tapp	1	0	0.0	5	8
RB Zach Zenner	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Josh Bynes	0	2	0.0	9	6

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Brandon Flowers	6	0	1.0	26	39
S Eric Weddle	6	5	0.0	30	39
ILB Manti Te'o	6	2	0.0	28	39
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	5	1	2.0	25	31
ILB Donald Butler	5	1	0.0	15	11
OLB Melvin Ingram	5	1	0.0	25	20
DT Sean Lissemore	4	1	2.0	24	20
DE Ricardo Mathews	4	0	0.0	29	33
CB Craig Mager	4	0	0.0	18	27
S Jimmy Wilson	2	5	0.0	24	39
WR Steve Johnson	2	0	---	---	---
CB Jason Verrett	2	0	0.0	24	39
DT Gage Durham	2	0	0.0	18	28
CB Patrick Robinson	1	0	0.0	8	14
ILB Denzel Perryman	1	0	0.0	7	6
OLB Kyle Emanuel	0	1	0.0	11	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ezekiel Ansah	1.0	0	3	27
S Don Carey	1.0	0	0	5
DT C.J. Wilson	1.0	0	0	21
DE Devin Taylor	0.0	1	0	30
CB Darius Slay	0.0	0	1	35

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	2.0	1	1	31
DT Sean Lissemore	2.0	0	1	20
CB Brandon Flowers	1.0	0	0	39
DE Ricardo Mathews	0.0	3	0	33
OLB Melvin Ingram	0.0	1	2	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S James Ihedigbo	4	1	1	30
CB Alex Carter	2	0	1	30
CB Rashean Mathis	2	0	0	11
ILB Stephen Tulloch	2	0	0	28
S Isa Abdul-Quddus	2	0	0	30
CB Quandre Diggs	1	1	0	29
ILB Travis Lewis	1	0	0	7
OLB Tahir Whitehead	1	0	0	24
DT Caraun Reid	1	0	0	15
OLB DeAndre Levy	0	1	0	7
CB Darius Slay	0	1	0	35

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brandon Flowers	5	0	0	39
ILB Manti Te'o	3	2	0	39
S Eric Weddle	2	1	0	39
CB Craig Mager	2	1	0	27
S Jimmy Wilson	2	0	1	39
ILB Donald Butler	2	0	0	11
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	2	0	0	31
DE Ricardo Mathews	1	0	0	33
CB Patrick Robinson	1	0	0	14
DT Gage Durham	1	0	0	28
OLB Melvin Ingram	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Riley Reiff	2	7	29	2	39
Albert Wright	2	3	25	1	39
Larry Warford	1	4	26	1	39
Tyrus Thompson	1	4	27	1	39
Laken Tomlinson	1	3	30	0	39
Travis Swanson	1	2	6	0	0
Manny Ramirez	0	2	7	0	0
Brandon Pettigrew	0	1	14	0	8
Michael Burton	0	1	18	0	16

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Orlando Franklin	2	4	24	0	31
D.J. Fluker	2	2	23	0	33
Joe Barksdale	1	4	23	1	34
J.D. Walton	0	5	23	1	34
Chris Hairston	0	5	24	0	32
David Johnson	0	2	12	0	7
Antonio Gates	0	1	23	0	31
Trevor Robinson	0	0	1	1	3

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Ameer Abdullah	2	23
DeAndre Levy	1	26
Quandre Diggs	1	17
Brandon Pettigrew	1	16
Manny Ramirez	1	10

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Ladarius Green	2	17
Danny Woodhead	1	26
Brandon Flowers	1	17
Jason Verrett	1	17

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Larry Warford	26	39	---	---	10	75
Quandre Diggs	---	---	24	29	17	70
Laken Tomlinson	30	39	---	---	---	69
Riley Reiff	29	39	---	---	---	68
Tyrus Thompson	27	39	---	---	---	66
Albert Wright	25	39	---	---	---	64
Matthew Stafford	24	39	---	---	---	63
Corey Fuller	16	30	---	---	15	61
Timothy Wright	20	28	---	---	10	58
Ameer Abdullah	14	20	---	---	23	57
Alex Carter	---	---	22	30	3	55
Isa Abdul-Quddus	---	---	22	30	2	54
James Ihedigbo	---	---	19	30	2	51
Devin Taylor	---	---	20	30	1	51
Haloti Ngata	---	---	16	21	12	49
Stephen Tulloch	---	---	18	28	2	48
Ezekiel Ansah	---	---	20	27	1	48
Rashean Mathis	---	---	4	11	32	47
Darius Slay	---	---	11	35	1	47
Tahir Whitehead	---	---	17	24	4	45
George Winn	16	27	---	---	---	43
Michael Burton	18	16	---	---	9	43
C.J. Wilson	---	---	17	21	4	42
Lance Moore	18	22	---	---	1	41
DeAndre Levy	---	---	8	7	26	41
T.J. Jones	15	26	---	---	---	41
Brandon Pettigrew	14	8	---	---	16	38
Zach Zenner	13	14	---	---	5	32
Khyri Thornton	---	---	12	14	4	30
Joique Bell	7	1	---	---	16	24
Caraun Reid	---	---	7	15	1	23
Don Carey	---	---	5	5	9	19
Josh Bynes	---	---	9	6	4	19
Manny Ramirez	7	0	---	---	10	17
Travis Swanson	6	0	---	---	10	16
Travis Lewis	---	---	8	7	---	15
LaAdrian Waddle	5	0	---	---	10	15
Darryl Tapp	---	---	5	8	1	14
Deonte Thompson	4	3	---	---	7	14
Don Muhlbach	0	0	---	---	10	10
Sam Martin	0	0	---	---	10	10
Josh Wilson	---	---	0	6	1	7
Matt Prater	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dan Orlovsky	5	0	---	---	---	5
Nevin Lawson	---	---	0	1	2	3
Ricky Stanzi	2	0	---	---	---	2

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brandon Flowers	---	---	26	39	17	82
Jason Verrett	---	---	24	39	17	80
Ricardo Mathews	---	---	29	33	10	72
Eric Weddle	---	---	30	39	2	71
Manti Te'o	---	---	28	39	1	68
D.J. Fluker	23	33	---	---	11	67
Jimmy Wilson	---	---	24	39	2	65
Antonio Gates	23	31	---	---	8	62
Philip Rivers	24	35	---	---	---	59
Steve Johnson	18	25	---	---	15	58
J.D. Walton	23	34	---	---	---	57
Joe Barksdale	23	34	---	---	---	57
Craig Mager	---	---	18	27	12	57
Chris Hairston	24	32	---	---	---	56
Jeremiah Attaochu	---	---	25	31	---	56
Gage Durham	---	---	18	28	10	56
Orlando Franklin	24	31	---	---	---	55
Melvin Ingram	---	---	25	20	7	52
Melvin Gordon	18	28	---	---	---	46
Sean Lissemore	---	---	24	20	1	45
Javontee Herndon	8	23	---	---	12	43
Keenan Allen	17	22	---	---	1	40
Kyle Emanuel	---	---	11	7	22	40
Kendall Reyes	---	---	18	18	---	36
Danny Woodhead	1	2	---	---	26	29
John Phillips	7	7	---	---	15	29
Donald Butler	---	---	15	11	2	28
Ladarius Green	4	6	---	---	17	27
Patrick Robinson	---	---	8	14	1	23
Corey Liuget	---	---	5	18	---	23
David Johnson	12	7	---	---	3	22
Denzel Perryman	---	---	7	6	6	19
Dontrelle Inman	4	6	---	---	7	17
Robbie Leighton	3	13	---	---	1	17
King Dunlap	1	4	---	---	11	16
Chris Watt	1	4	---	---	11	16
Donald Brown	5	5	---	---	5	15
Trevor Robinson	1	3	---	---	11	15
Mike Scifres	0	0	---	---	11	11
Mike Windt	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kavell Conner	---	---	0	0	8	8
Jahleel Addae	---	---	5	0	---	5
Steve Williams	---	---	1	1	1	3
Josh Lambo	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kellen Clemens	0	0	---	---	---	0
Trevor Snider	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	59	4.9
Middle	13	70	5.4
Right	5	19	3.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	-3	-0.6
Middle	10	24	2.4
Right	9	30	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matthew Stafford	34	21	1	0	2	5	5	4	1

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	32	16	1	2	3	4	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	28	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	15	120	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	19	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	43	21.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	8	47	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	81	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Corey Fuller	11	6	1	35	0	30
WR T.J. Jones	7	2	0	19	0	26
TE Timothy Wright	5	4	0	34	0	28
WR Lance Moore	3	1	1	15	0	22
RB George Winn	3	3	0	17	0	27
TE Michael Burton	2	2	0	33	1	16
TE Brandon Pettigrew	1	1	0	2	0	8
RB Joique Bell	1	1	0	6	0	1
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	0	6	0	20

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan Allen	10	3	2	27	0	22
WR Javontee Herndon	8	5	0	55	0	23
WR Steve Johnson	5	3	0	30	0	25
RB Melvin Gordon	4	3	0	40	1	28
WR Dontrelle Inman	2	1	0	10	0	6
WR Robbie Leighton	2	0	1	0	0	13
FB David Johnson	1	1	0	9	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Matthew Stafford	1	6	6.00	8.33
George Winn	1	4	4.00	7.38
Zach Zenner	1	10	10.00	3.57

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matthew Stafford	2	1	7	3.50	4.91

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Corey Fuller	2	1	7	3.50	3.18

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Ameer Abdullah	2	0
Dan Orlovsky	1	0
Matthew Stafford	1	0
Zach Zenner	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Melvin Gordon	2	0
Donald Brown	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matthew Stafford	11	7	4

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	9	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR T.J. Jones	4	1	1
WR Corey Fuller	3	2	1
TE Timothy Wright	2	2	2
RB Joique Bell	1	1	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keenan Allen	3	0	0
WR Javontee Herndon	3	2	1
RB Melvin Gordon	2	1	0
WR Steve Johnson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)