Week 1, 2017

played in Kansas City, MO

84 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	7	6	3	8	-	24
Kansas City Chiefs	0	14	7	17	-	38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:41 SDO - Javontee Herndon 23 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 11:08 KCY - Eddie Lacy 24 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
2Q: 09:37 KCY - Marcus Peters 29 interception return (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
2Q: 05:14 SDO - Josh Lambo 42 field goal
2Q: 02:08 SDO - Josh Lambo 30 field goal
3Q: 11:19 SDO - Josh Lambo 37 field goal
3Q: 04:47 KCY - Andre Michaelson 19 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 09:18 SDO - Bill Marshall 8 pass from Philip Rivers (Philip Rivers pass to Melvin Gordon for conversion)
4Q: 05:09 KCY - Andre Michaelson 8 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 02:46 KCY - Chris Conley 3 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 00:34 KCY - Stephen Gostkowski 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:41 SDO - Javontee Herndon 23 pass from Philip Rivers (Josh Lambo extra point)
2Q: 11:08 KCY - Eddie Lacy 24 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
2Q: 09:37 KCY - Marcus Peters 29 interception return (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
2Q: 05:14 SDO - Josh Lambo 42 field goal
2Q: 02:08 SDO - Josh Lambo 30 field goal
3Q: 11:19 SDO - Josh Lambo 37 field goal
3Q: 04:47 KCY - Andre Michaelson 19 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 09:18 SDO - Bill Marshall 8 pass from Philip Rivers (Philip Rivers pass to Melvin Gordon for conversion)
4Q: 05:09 KCY - Andre Michaelson 8 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 02:46 KCY - Chris Conley 3 pass from Alex Smith (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 00:34 KCY - Stephen Gostkowski 44 field goal

Team Statistics SDO KCY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 17 21
- by Rushing 3 4
- by Passing 12 16
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 335 400
- Offensive Plays 63 63
- Yards per Play 5.32 6.35
Net Rushing Yards 45 109
- Rushing Attempts 22 28
- Yards per Rush 2.05 3.89
Net Passing Yards 290 291
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 21 - 1 34 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 300 300
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 7.07 8.31
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/30 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/12 3/70
Kick Returns/Yards 1/20 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/29
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 24
Time of Possession 28:27 31:33

Team Statistics	SDO	KCY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	17	21
- by Rushing	3	4
- by Passing	12	16
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	335	400
- Offensive Plays	63	63
- Yards per Play	5.32	6.35
Net Rushing Yards	45	109
- Rushing Attempts	22	28
- Yards per Rush	2.05	3.89
Net Passing Yards	290	291
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 21 - 1	34 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	300	300
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	7.07	8.31
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/30	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/12	3/70
Kick Returns/Yards	1/20	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/29
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 24
Time of Possession	28:27	31:33

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:26	4:51	OWN 5	8	45	Punt
1	5:13	3:44	OWN 34	7	66	Touchdown
2	10:55	1:29	OWN 20	3	-4	Interception
2	9:26	4:19	OWN 16	7	59	Field Goal
2	3:37	1:37	OWN 47	4	40	Field Goal
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 16	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:10	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	13:50	2:39	OWN 27	6	53	Field Goal
3	4:39	1:25	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	14:19	2:29	OWN 5	5	17	Punt
4	11:50	2:42	OPP 39	6	39	Touchdown
4	5:00	0:31	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	2:37	1:05	OWN 20	5	15	Downs
4	0:27	0:27	OWN 20	2	-10	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:34	OWN 20	5	22	Punt
1	7:35	2:22	OWN 3	5	26	Punt
1	1:29	5:34	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	5:07	1:30	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	2:00	1:28	OWN 20	4	25	Punt
3	11:11	6:32	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	3:14	3:55	OWN 12	8	25	Punt
4	9:08	4:08	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	4:29	1:52	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
4	1:32	1:05	OPP 35	3	8	Field Goal

Game MVP: Alex Smith, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Melvin Gordon	13	32	2.46	9	0
Wendell Falkenberg	5	2	0.40	7	0
Philip Rivers	3	11	3.67	13	1
Clarence Satre	1	0	0.00	0	0

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie Lacy	17	50	2.94	17	1
Knile Davis	7	32	4.57	8	0
Alex Smith	2	15	7.50	9	0
Geoff Blades	2	12	6.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	39	21	300	2/10	2	36	1	85.4

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alex Smith	34	28	300	1/9	4	51	0	142.6

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Keenan Allen	6	14	91	15.17	33	35	0
WR Bobby Torres	5	8	69	13.80	31	32	0
WR Steve Johnson	4	7	70	17.50	28	36	0
RB Melvin Gordon	2	2	8	4.00	2	7	0
TE Bill Marshall	2	3	17	8.50	0	9	1
TE Ladarius Green	1	1	22	22.00	11	22	0
WR Javontee Herndon	1	2	23	23.00	17	23	1
FB Eric Barreras	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR J.C. Rendon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chris Conley	7	9	57	8.14	11	19	1
WR Andre Michaelson	7	9	61	8.71	17	19	2
RB Eddie Lacy	4	5	87	21.75	71	51	1
WR Albert Wilson	3	3	39	13.00	7	28	0
WR Saalim Hakim	2	2	14	7.00	0	8	0
TE James O'Shaughnessy	2	3	17	8.50	8	14	0
TE Marcedes Lewis	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Anthony Sherman	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Knile Davis	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Marcus Peters	1	29	29.00	1

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Recov	Force
Orlando Franklin	1	0
J.C. Rendon	1	0
Isa Abdul-Quddus	0	1
Jeremiah Attaochu	0	1
Wendell Falkenberg	0	1

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov
Marcus Cooper	2	0
Alex Smith	1	0
Eddie Lacy	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Nortman	5	250	50.0	36.4	59	3

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rabble Brush	5	225	45.0	42.6	58	3

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Lambo	3/3	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Gostkowski	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	3	12	4.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marcus Cooper	2	68	34.0	0
Albert Wilson	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	1	20	20.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Eric Weddle	13	2	0.0	28	35
ILB Manti Te'o	9	4	0.0	28	35
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	5	2	0.5	21	26
ILB Denzel Perryman	4	3	0.0	18	22
OLB Melvin Ingram	4	1	0.0	21	26
CB Jason Verrett	3	1	0.0	28	35
S Isa Abdul-Quddus	3	0	0.0	9	9
S Oliver Zarate	2	1	0.0	18	25
DT Bobby Cooley	2	1	0.0	17	20
DE Corey Liuget	2	0	0.0	12	14
OLB Kyle Emanuel	2	0	0.0	13	14
DT Deon Simon	1	3	0.5	12	16
DE Malik Jackson	1	0	0.0	16	21
CB Craig Mager	1	0	0.0	1	4
CB Brandon Flowers	0	2	0.0	27	34
DE Kendall Reyes	0	1	0.0	11	8

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Tamba Hali	6	0	0.0	20	38
DE Jaye Howard	5	0	2.0	18	31
CB Hardy Lyle	5	1	0.0	14	31
ILB Dee Ford	5	0	0.0	19	30
S Eric Berry	4	1	0.0	21	41
S Larry Sersland	4	1	0.0	22	38
OLB Jon Strong	3	0	0.0	21	39
CB Fernando Prescott	2	1	0.0	22	40
S Marcus Cooper	2	0	0.0	3	15
CB Marcus Peters	2	0	0.0	22	41
OLB Justin Houston	1	3	0.0	20	34
DT Damian Bush	1	0	0.0	15	23
CB Logan Fender	1	0	0.0	0	2
DT Corbin Tarplin	1	0	0.0	12	21

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	0.5	1	1	26
DT Deon Simon	0.5	0	0	16
DE Corey Liuget	0.0	1	0	14
OLB Kyle Emanuel	0.0	1	0	14

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jaye Howard	2.0	0	1	1	31
OLB Jon Strong	0.0	1	4	3	39
OLB Tamba Hali	0.0	1	0	0	38
DE Jeff Abraham	0.0	0	2	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Eric Weddle	8	0	35
CB Jason Verrett	4	0	35
OLB Melvin Ingram	3	0	26
S Isa Abdul-Quddus	2	0	9
ILB Manti Te'o	2	0	35
OLB Jeremiah Attaochu	2	0	26
ILB Denzel Perryman	2	0	22
CB Brandon Flowers	1	1	34
DE Corey Liuget	1	0	14
OLB Kyle Emanuel	1	0	14
CB Craig Mager	1	0	4
S Oliver Zarate	1	0	25
DE Kendall Reyes	0	1	8

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Hardy Lyle	5	1	0	31
S Eric Berry	3	2	0	41
OLB Jon Strong	3	0	0	39
S Larry Sersland	3	0	0	38
CB Marcus Peters	2	1	1	41
S Marcus Cooper	2	0	0	15
OLB Tamba Hali	1	1	0	38
OLB Justin Houston	1	0	0	34
CB Logan Fender	1	0	0	2
CB Fernando Prescott	0	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ramon Clancy	2	4	0	22	2	41
Joe Barksdale	1	4	1	22	0	41
Albert Abrams	1	4	0	22	0	41
Eric Barreras	1	2	0	14	0	19
J.D. Walton	0	3	0	22	0	41
Curtis Norton	0	2	0	22	0	41

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ben Grubbs	2	5	28	1	35
Jeff Allen	2	5	28	0	35
Anthony Sherman	2	3	15	0	24
Mitch Morse	1	7	28	0	35
Wendell Thurgood	1	1	28	0	35
Eric Fisher	0	5	28	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Isa Abdul-Quddus	2	18
Wendell Falkenberg	1	22

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Anthony Sherman	2	11
Jon Strong	1	22
Marcedes Lewis	1	19

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Curtis Norton	22	41	---	---	8	71
Ramon Clancy	22	41	---	---	8	71
Keenan Allen	20	38	---	---	12	70
Eric Weddle	---	---	28	35	2	65
Manti Te'o	---	---	28	35	1	64
Jason Verrett	---	---	28	35	1	64
Philip Rivers	22	41	---	---	---	63
Brandon Flowers	---	---	27	34	2	63
J.D. Walton	22	41	---	---	---	63
Joe Barksdale	22	41	---	---	---	63
Albert Abrams	22	41	---	---	---	63
Steve Johnson	12	28	---	---	18	58
Jeremiah Attaochu	---	---	21	26	11	58
Denzel Perryman	---	---	18	22	14	54
Mickey DiGuardi	---	---	17	27	6	50
Melvin Ingram	---	---	21	26	---	47
Oliver Zarate	---	---	18	25	1	44
Eric Barreras	14	19	---	---	9	42
Bobby Cooley	---	---	17	20	4	41
Melvin Gordon	16	24	---	---	---	40
Bobby Torres	7	16	---	---	16	39
Bill Marshall	13	25	---	---	---	38
Wendell Falkenberg	5	11	---	---	22	38
Malik Jackson	---	---	16	21	---	37
Isa Abdul-Quddus	---	---	9	9	18	36
Javontee Herndon	7	22	---	---	7	36
Santiago Rombach	7	5	---	---	21	33
Kyle Emanuel	---	---	13	14	1	28
Deon Simon	---	---	12	16	---	28
Corey Liuget	---	---	12	14	1	27
Craig Mager	---	---	1	4	22	27
Travis Gallier	---	---	9	9	5	23
Kendall Reyes	---	---	11	8	2	21
Clarence Satre	1	4	---	---	16	21
J.C. Rendon	1	8	---	---	11	20
Ladarius Green	7	5	---	---	5	17
Nick Dzubnar	---	---	2	5	7	14
Josh Lambo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Orlando Franklin	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brad Nortman	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dan Joyner	0	0	---	---	8	8
Louis Schwartz	0	0	---	---	8	8
Braden Thomason	---	---	0	0	5	5
Caiden Luckman	0	0	---	---	---	0
William Foley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Emmett Brondstetter	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marcus Peters	---	---	22	41	21	84
Jon Strong	---	---	21	39	22	82
Fernando Prescott	---	---	22	40	10	72
Jeff Allen	28	35	---	---	6	69
Tamba Hali	---	---	20	38	9	67
Eric Berry	---	---	21	41	2	64
Dee Ford	---	---	19	30	15	64
Larry Sersland	---	---	22	38	4	64
Alex Smith	28	35	---	---	---	63
Ben Grubbs	28	35	---	---	---	63
Eric Fisher	28	35	---	---	---	63
Mitch Morse	28	35	---	---	---	63
Wendell Thurgood	28	35	---	---	---	63
Justin Houston	---	---	20	34	4	58
Jaye Howard	---	---	18	31	4	53
Chris Conley	23	30	---	---	---	53
James O'Shaughnessy	23	25	---	---	5	53
Anthony Sherman	15	24	---	---	11	50
Andre Michaelson	20	28	---	---	---	48
Hardy Lyle	---	---	14	31	3	48
Damian Bush	---	---	15	23	4	42
Knile Davis	9	8	---	---	24	41
Eddie Lacy	17	22	---	---	---	39
Marcedes Lewis	6	13	---	---	19	38
Corbin Tarplin	---	---	12	21	5	38
Albert Wilson	15	14	---	---	7	36
Marcus Cooper	---	---	3	15	14	32
Saalim Hakim	6	5	---	---	18	29
Logan Fender	---	---	0	2	22	24
Steven Eiguren	---	---	6	12	6	24
Geoff Blades	4	6	---	---	8	18
Jeff Abraham	---	---	6	10	---	16
Glen DiMillo	2	0	---	---	14	16
Stephen Gostkowski	0	0	---	---	8	8
Paul Fanaika	0	0	---	---	6	6
J'Marcus Webb	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rabble Brush	0	0	---	---	6	6
Damian Gerhardt	0	0	---	---	6	6
Craig Folston	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kyle Wilber	---	---	0	3	1	4
Lawrence Irwin	---	---	1	2	1	4
Nolan Carroll	---	---	0	0	---	0
Tyler Bray	0	0	---	---	---	0
T.J. Johnson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Micah Fiske	---	---	0	0	---	0
Derek Erickson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	26	5.2
Middle	9	15	1.7
Right	7	5	0.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	20	92	4.6
Right	7	12	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	39	21	5	2	0	6	7	4	1

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alex Smith	34	28	3	0	1	2	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	192	12.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	69	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	32	5.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	65	21.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	126	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	8	81	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	28	14.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan Allen	14	6	91	1	38
WR Bobby Torres	8	5	69	1	16
WR Steve Johnson	7	4	70	1	28
TE Bill Marshall	3	2	17	0	25
RB Melvin Gordon	2	2	8	0	24
WR Javontee Herndon	2	1	23	1	22
TE Ladarius Green	1	1	22	1	5
FB Eric Barreras	1	0	0	0	19
WR J.C. Rendon	1	0	0	0	8

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chris Conley	9	7	0	57	0	30
WR Andre Michaelson	9	7	1	61	0	28
RB Eddie Lacy	5	4	0	87	2	22
WR Albert Wilson	3	3	0	39	1	14
TE James O'Shaughnessy	3	2	0	17	0	25
WR Saalim Hakim	2	2	0	14	0	5
TE Marcedes Lewis	1	1	0	8	0	13
FB Anthony Sherman	1	1	0	6	0	24
RB Knile Davis	1	1	0	11	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie Lacy	2	1	0.50	2.94

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	5	3	23	4.60	7.69

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alex Smith	4	4	36	9.00	8.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keenan Allen	2	1	6	3.00	6.50
TE Bill Marshall	2	1	8	4.00	5.67
WR Steve Johnson	1	1	9	9.00	10.00

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Andre Michaelson	3	3	33	11.00	6.78
WR Chris Conley	1	1	3	3.00	6.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Wendell Falkenberg	1	1
Clarence Satre	1	0

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Geoff Blades	2	1
Alex Smith	1	0
Eddie Lacy	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	12	6	3

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alex Smith	9	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Johnson	4	2	1
WR Bobby Torres	4	2	1
WR Keenan Allen	2	1	0
WR Javontee Herndon	1	1	1
TE Bill Marshall	1	0	0

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Andre Michaelson	3	2	2
WR Albert Wilson	2	2	1
WR Chris Conley	2	2	1
FB Anthony Sherman	1	1	1
WR Saalim Hakim	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)