Week 4, 2016

played in Houston, TX

55 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	3	6	3	3	-	15
Houston Texans	0	6	0	6	-	12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:14 SDO - Josh Lambo 40 field goal
2Q: 07:23 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 29 field goal
2Q: 03:05 SDO - Steve Johnson 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point failed)
2Q: 00:22 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 19 field goal
3Q: 06:19 SDO - Josh Lambo 43 field goal
4Q: 10:58 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 33 field goal
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 34 field goal
4Q: 00:03 SDO - Josh Lambo 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:14 SDO - Josh Lambo 40 field goal
2Q: 07:23 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 29 field goal
2Q: 03:05 SDO - Steve Johnson 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point failed)
2Q: 00:22 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 19 field goal
3Q: 06:19 SDO - Josh Lambo 43 field goal
4Q: 10:58 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 33 field goal
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 34 field goal
4Q: 00:03 SDO - Josh Lambo 30 field goal

Team Statistics SDO HOU
Record 4-0 0-4
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 285 323
- Offensive Plays 61 63
- Yards per Play 4.67 5.13
Net Rushing Yards 77 110
- Rushing Attempts 26 28
- Yards per Rush 2.96 3.93
Net Passing Yards 208 213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 27 - 0 33 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 221 224
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.94 6.09
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/57 6/36
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 2/48 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:30 29:30

Team Statistics	SDO	HOU
Record	4-0	0-4
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	285	323
- Offensive Plays	61	63
- Yards per Play	4.67	5.13
Net Rushing Yards	77	110
- Rushing Attempts	26	28
- Yards per Rush	2.96	3.93
Net Passing Yards	208	213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 27 - 0	33 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	221	224
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.94	6.09
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/57	6/36
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	2/48	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:30	29:30

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:07	2:55	OWN 13	5	20	Punt
1	7:57	4:49	OWN 27	9	50	Field Goal
1	0:13	0:45	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	10:18	2:00	OWN 10	3	-9	Punt
2	7:18	4:22	OWN 43	9	57	Touchdown
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:36	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
3	10:43	4:31	OWN 47	8	27	Field Goal
3	2:23	1:09	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	10:53	1:43	OWN 35	3	-4	Punt
4	7:36	2:32	OWN 2	3	6	Punt
4	3:09	3:09	OWN 7	9	80	Field Goal

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:53	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	10:12	2:15	OWN 30	4	5	Punt
1	3:08	2:55	OWN 16	5	15	Punt
2	14:28	4:10	OWN 6	8	41	Punt
2	8:18	1:00	OPP 30	4	18	Field Goal
2	2:56	2:41	OWN 36	8	62	Field Goal
3	12:24	1:41	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
3	6:12	3:49	OWN 20	8	45	Punt
3	1:14	5:21	OWN 24	10	60	Field Goal
4	9:10	1:34	OWN 33	4	19	Punt
4	5:04	1:55	OWN 42	6	41	Field Goal

Game MVP: Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Melvin Gordon	19	55	2.89	18	3
Donald Brown	5	16	3.20	7	0
Philip Rivers	2	6	3.00	8	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Alfred Blue	14	50	3.57	13	2
Chris Polk	8	12	1.50	8	0
Ryan Tannehill	6	48	8.00	12	2

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	33	27	221	2/13	1	31	0	104.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	33	22	224	2/11	0	29	0	85.9

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Keenan Allen	8	10	57	7.13	5	15	0
WR Javontee Herndon	5	6	70	14.00	32	31	0
TE Ladarius Green	4	4	17	4.25	4	9	0
WR Steve Johnson	3	5	19	6.33	0	12	1
WR Dontrelle Inman	2	3	27	13.50	13	25	0
FB Eric Barreras	2	2	4	2.00	0	3	0
RB Melvin Gordon	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0
TE Bill Marshall	1	1	10	10.00	3	10	0
WR J.C. Rendon	1	1	15	15.00	2	15	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jaelen Strong	7	7	122	17.43	38	29
RB Alfred Blue	5	7	54	10.80	35	22
WR Cecil Shorts	3	7	14	4.67	6	12
TE Lewis Conway	3	3	7	2.33	3	9
WR Keshawn Martin	2	3	7	3.50	0	5
FB Jay Prosch	2	2	20	10.00	21	18
TE C.J. Fiedorowicz	0	4	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Denzel Perryman	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ryan Tannehill	1	0	0	0
Brandon Brooks	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Nortman	7	316	45.1	43.1	58	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Schueler	7	305	43.6	37.9	49	2

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Lambo	3/3	2/2	0/0	43	0/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ellis LaPorte	4/4	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	2	20	10.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rahim Moore	1	5	5.0	0
Keshawn Martin	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	1	21	21.0	0
Donald Brown	1	27	27.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	1	29	29.0	0
Cody Nelson	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Eric Weddle	9	4	0.0	28	35
ILB Denzel Perryman	8	4	1.0	21	26
CB Jason Verrett	8	2	0.0	27	35
CB Brandon Flowers	6	2	0.0	28	35
OLB Melvin Ingram	4	2	0.0	21	27
ILB Manti Te'o	4	2	0.0	28	35
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	3	3	1.0	20	32
DE Kendall Reyes	3	3	0.0	27	33
CB Craig Mager	2	1	0.0	8	5
S Oliver Zarate	1	2	0.0	20	30
S Isa Abdul-Quddus	1	1	0.0	7	5
DE Darius Philon	1	1	0.0	18	26
DE Corey Liuget	1	0	0.0	11	11
DT Bobby Cooley	1	0	0.0	19	24

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brian Cushing	8	2	0.0	26	35
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	7	3	1.0	26	33
S Andre Hal	7	1	0.0	25	35
S Rahim Moore	7	0	0.0	26	35
CB Kevin Johnson	5	3	0.0	26	35
CB Cody Nelson	4	3	0.0	18	20
DT Vince Wilfork	3	1	0.0	15	20
DE Mike Daniels	3	1	0.0	11	15
OLB DeMarcus Ware	2	1	1.0	17	33
CB Johnathan Joseph	2	0	0.0	26	35
DE J.J. Watt	1	4	0.0	23	29
DE Rob Ninkovich	1	0	0.0	18	26
ILB Akeem Dent	1	0	0.0	8	15
OLB John Simon	1	0	0.0	0	2
DE Don Clemons	1	0	0.0	3	6

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	1.0	1	1	1	32
ILB Denzel Perryman	1.0	0	0	0	26
DE Kendall Reyes	0.0	0	2	0	33
DE Corey Liuget	0.0	0	1	1	11

Houston	Sack	Block	Knock	PPlay
OLB DeMarcus Ware	1.0	1	1	33
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	1.0	0	0	33
DE Rob Ninkovich	0.0	0	1	26
DE J.J. Watt	0.0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jason Verrett	7	2	35
CB Brandon Flowers	4	0	35
S Eric Weddle	3	1	35
ILB Manti Te'o	3	0	35
OLB Melvin Ingram	2	0	27
CB Craig Mager	1	0	5
ILB Denzel Perryman	1	0	26
S Oliver Zarate	1	0	30

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Rahim Moore	6	0	35
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	4	2	33
CB Kevin Johnson	3	0	35
CB Cody Nelson	3	0	20
CB Johnathan Joseph	2	2	35
ILB Brian Cushing	2	0	35
ILB Akeem Dent	2	0	15
DE Mike Daniels	2	0	15
DT Vince Wilfork	1	0	20
OLB John Simon	1	0	2
S Andre Hal	1	0	35

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Orlando Franklin	2	8	26	1	35
J.D. Walton	2	6	26	0	35
D.J. Fluker	1	5	26	0	35
Dan Joyner	1	4	26	1	35
Joe Barksdale	0	2	26	0	35

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Duane Brown	1	8	28	0	35
Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	5	28	1	35
Brandon Brooks	1	3	28	0	35
Ben Jones	1	2	28	1	35
C.J. Fiedorowicz	1	1	21	0	30
Chris Clark	0	3	28	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Eric Barreras	2	24
Jason Verrett	1	13
Trevor Robinson	1	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
DeMarcus Ware	2	16
Johnathan Joseph	1	16
Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	11

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jason Verrett	---	---	27	35	13	75
Kendall Reyes	---	---	27	33	12	72
D.J. Fluker	26	35	---	---	10	71
Brandon Flowers	---	---	28	35	5	68
Eric Weddle	---	---	28	35	4	67
Manti Te'o	---	---	28	35	4	67
Eric Barreras	19	23	---	---	24	66
Philip Rivers	26	35	---	---	---	61
J.D. Walton	26	35	---	---	---	61
Joe Barksdale	26	35	---	---	---	61
Orlando Franklin	26	35	---	---	---	61
Dan Joyner	26	35	---	---	---	61
Ladarius Green	21	19	---	---	17	57
Jeremiah Attaochu	---	---	20	32	4	56
Melvin Ingram	---	---	21	27	6	54
Denzel Perryman	---	---	21	26	7	54
Oliver Zarate	---	---	20	30	3	53
Steve Johnson	18	18	---	---	12	48
Darius Philon	---	---	18	26	4	48
Bobby Cooley	---	---	19	24	5	48
Keenan Allen	18	27	---	---	1	46
Melvin Gordon	20	25	---	---	---	45
Javontee Herndon	9	19	---	---	14	42
Dontrelle Inman	7	18	---	---	12	37
Craig Mager	---	---	8	5	23	36
Kyle Emanuel	---	---	6	9	17	32
Bill Marshall	12	14	---	---	1	27
Isa Abdul-Quddus	---	---	7	5	12	24
Kelvin Sheppard	---	---	7	6	11	24
Sean Lissemore	---	---	10	11	2	23
Corey Liuget	---	---	11	11	1	23
Danny Woodhead	0	0	---	---	20	20
Donald Brown	6	8	---	---	6	20
J.C. Rendon	0	3	---	---	11	14
Jacob Tamme	0	1	---	---	9	10
Trevor Robinson	0	0	---	---	10	10
Louis Schwartz	0	0	---	---	10	10
Curtis Norton	0	0	---	---	10	10
Albert Abrams	0	0	---	---	10	10
Brad Nortman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Josh Lambo	0	0	---	---	7	7
Caiden Luckman	0	0	---	---	3	3
Travis Gallier	---	---	2	0	1	3
Bert Kolodzik	---	---	0	0	2	2
Brad Sorensen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rick Saleaumua	---	---	0	0	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnathan Joseph	---	---	26	35	16	77
Xavier Su'a-Filo	28	35	---	---	11	74
Rahim Moore	---	---	26	35	9	70
DeMarcus Ware	---	---	17	33	16	66
Brian Cushing	---	---	26	35	4	65
Andre Hal	---	---	25	35	4	64
Kevin Johnson	---	---	26	35	3	64
Duane Brown	28	35	---	---	---	63
Chris Clark	28	35	---	---	---	63
Brandon Brooks	28	35	---	---	---	63
Ben Jones	28	35	---	---	---	63
Ryan Tannehill	28	35	---	---	---	63
Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	26	33	3	62
C.J. Fiedorowicz	21	30	---	---	10	61
Cecil Shorts	26	29	---	---	1	56
J.J. Watt	---	---	23	29	3	55
Jaelen Strong	25	30	---	---	---	55
Rob Ninkovich	---	---	18	26	6	50
Alfred Blue	19	31	---	---	---	50
Cody Nelson	---	---	18	20	7	45
Chris Polk	9	4	---	---	27	40
Vince Wilfork	---	---	15	20	4	39
Keshawn Martin	8	17	---	---	14	39
Lewis Conway	5	14	---	---	20	39
Jay Prosch	16	12	---	---	8	36
Mike Daniels	---	---	11	15	5	31
Akeem Dent	---	---	8	15	6	29
Garrett Graham	9	4	---	---	12	25
Kroy Biermann	---	---	8	9	5	22
Howard Gmerek	2	4	---	---	16	22
John Simon	---	---	0	2	16	18
Donovan Cagle	---	---	0	0	15	15
Evan Mathis	0	0	---	---	11	11
Clark Harris	0	0	---	---	11	11
Andre Smith	0	0	---	---	11	11
Oday Aboushi	0	0	---	---	11	11
Byron Maxwell	---	---	2	0	8	10
Ellis LaPorte	0	0	---	---	9	9
Don Clemons	---	---	3	6	---	9
Tyler Wynn	---	---	5	1	3	9
Archie Sims	---	---	0	0	8	8
Devante Schueler	0	0	---	---	7	7
Letroy Guion	---	---	0	0	5	5
Eddie Pleasant	---	---	3	1	1	5
Tom Savage	0	0	---	---	4	4
Joey Hartwig	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	21	5.3
Middle	10	23	2.3
Right	11	35	3.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	32	4.0
Middle	17	72	4.2
Right	3	6	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	33	27	2	0	1	4	0	3	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	33	22	5	2	1	3	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	3	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	64	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	142	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	12	12.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	46	11.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	104	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	24	3.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	50	16.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan Allen	10	8	0	57	0	27
WR Javontee Herndon	6	5	0	70	1	19
WR Steve Johnson	5	3	1	19	0	18
TE Ladarius Green	4	4	0	17	0	19
WR Dontrelle Inman	3	2	0	27	1	18
FB Eric Barreras	2	2	0	4	0	23
RB Melvin Gordon	1	1	0	2	0	25
TE Bill Marshall	1	1	0	10	0	14
WR J.C. Rendon	1	1	0	15	0	3

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cecil Shorts	7	3	0	14	0	29
RB Alfred Blue	7	5	1	54	1	31
WR Jaelen Strong	7	7	0	122	4	30
TE C.J. Fiedorowicz	4	0	0	0	0	30
WR Keshawn Martin	3	2	0	7	0	17
TE Lewis Conway	3	3	0	7	0	14
FB Jay Prosch	2	2	0	20	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Melvin Gordon	2	-3	-1.50	2.89
Donald Brown	1	0	0.00	3.20

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Polk	1	0	0.00	1.50
Alfred Blue	1	-2	-2.00	3.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	2	2	13	6.50	6.70

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	10	3	15	1.50	6.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Johnson	1	1	4	4.00	3.80
TE Ladarius Green	1	1	9	9.00	4.25

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cecil Shorts	3	0	0	0.00	2.00
RB Alfred Blue	2	0	0	0.00	7.71
WR Keshawn Martin	1	0	0	0.00	2.33
TE C.J. Fiedorowicz	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	2	2.00	10.00
WR Jaelen Strong	1	1	14	14.00	17.43
TE Lewis Conway	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Melvin Gordon	3	1
Donald Brown	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Alfred Blue	4	0
Ryan Tannehill	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	8	6	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	7	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Javontee Herndon	3	3	2
WR Dontrelle Inman	2	1	0
WR Keenan Allen	1	0	0
RB Melvin Gordon	1	1	0
WR J.C. Rendon	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cecil Shorts	2	0	0
WR Keshawn Martin	2	1	0
RB Alfred Blue	1	1	1
TE C.J. Fiedorowicz	1	0	0
TE Lewis Conway	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)