2007 · Week 2
Los Angeles Chargers at New England Patriots
Sep 16, 2007 · Gillette Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
New England Patriots blew out Los Angeles Chargers 38–14. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Patriots (57%). Patriots improve to 2-0; Chargers fall to 1-1. Tom Brady paced the offense with 279 passing yards and 3 TDs; 2 rushing yards. Patriots out-gained the opponent 423–231 in total yards.
Team stats
| LAC | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 23 |
| 231 | Total yards | 423 |
| 179 | Passing yards | 279 |
| 52 | Rushing yards | 144 |
| 19/30 | Comp / Att | 25/31 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 19/30 | 179 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 18 | 43 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 25/31 | 279 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Wes Welker | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Laurence Maroney | 15 | 77 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 10 | 51 | 1 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Gutierrez | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Welker | 8 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |