San Diego Chargers

12-4-0 1st in AFC West
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PPG

25.7

2nd

OPP PPG

15.4

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

104.3

27th

PASS YDS/G

258.6

1st

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

Team Regular Season

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 411 5,583 1,053 5.3 1,668 481 3.5 4,138 541 7.6 31 223 330 114 192 24 108 908
Team Rank 2nd 5th 11th 5th 27th 25th 26th 1st 5th 6th 7th 23rd 5th 21st 3rd 14th 18th 20th
Opponent 16 246 4,456 989 4.5 1,907 475 4.0 2,881 472 6.1 42 332 268 117 132 19 100 812
Opponent Rank 2nd 5th 3rd 6th 8th 1st 15th 6th 19th 4th 11th 19th 7th 12th 6th 5th 18th 20th
Net +165 +1,127 +64 +0.8 -239 +6 -0.5 +1,257 +69 +1.5 -11 -109 +62 -3 +60 +5 +8 +96
Net Rank 1st 4th 6th 3rd 18th 16th 23rd 1st 6th 2nd 10th 23rd 3rd 16th 2nd 7th 19th 21st

Player Regular Season

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Dan Fouts Dan Fouts 16 332 530 62.6 33.1 4,082 7.7 255.1 24 4.5 24 4.5 65 28 195 82.6
James Harris James Harris 8 5 9 55.6 1.1 38 4.2 4.8 0 0.0 1 11.1 10 2 15 26.4
Mike Thomas Mike Thomas 14 1 1 100.0 0.1 18 18.0 1.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 0 0 118.8
Mike Fuller Mike Fuller 16 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6

Team Playoffs

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 1 14 380 68 5.6 63 19 3.3 333 47 7.1 2 16 25 6 30
Team Rank 8th 6th 6th 2nd 9th 10th 8th 5th 5th 3rd 4th 7th 5th 3rd 1st
Opponent 1 17 259 59 4.4 148 40 3.7 111 19 5.8 0 0 15 5 45
Opponent Rank 2nd 1st 1st 4th 3rd 3rd 5th 1st 1st 2nd 10th 1st 1st 8th 7th
Net -3 +121 +9 +1.2 -85 -21 -0.4 +222 +28 +1.2 +2 +16 +10 +1 -15
Net Rank 6th 3rd 3rd 2nd 8th 9th 8th 1st 1st 3rd 6th 4th 3rd 7th 4th

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 16 200 12.5 752 3.8 47.0 12 55 251 1,104
Mike Thomas Mike Thomas 14 91 6.5 353 3.9 25.2 1 21 123 741
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 12 63 5.3 211 3.3 17.6 0 15 82 370
Artie Owens Artie Owens 16 40 2.5 151 3.8 9.4 1 23 55 327
Bo Matthews Bo Matthews 16 30 1.9 112 3.7 7.0 1 22 37 152
Dan Fouts Dan Fouts 16 26 1.6 49 1.9 3.1 2 26 26 49
Hank Bauer Hank Bauer 16 22 1.4 28 1.3 1.8 8 6 22 28
James Harris James Harris 8 6 0.8 26 4.3 3.3 0 18 6 26
Mike Fuller Mike Fuller 16 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0
Jeff West Jeff West 16 1 0.1 -2 -2.0 -0.1 0 -2 1 -2
Charlie Joiner Charlie Joiner 16 1 0.1 -12 -12.0 -0.8 0 -12 73 996

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Charlie Joiner Charlie Joiner 16 72 4.5 1,008 14.0 63.0 4 39 73 996
John Jefferson John Jefferson 15 61 4.1 1,090 17.9 72.7 10 65 61 1,090
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 16 51 3.2 352 6.9 22.0 0 14 251 1,104
Bob Klein Bob Klein 15 37 2.5 424 11.5 28.3 5 54 37 424
Mike Thomas Mike Thomas 14 32 2.3 388 12.1 27.7 0 32 123 741
Kellen Winslow Kellen Winslow 7 25 3.6 255 10.2 36.4 2 30 25 255
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 12 19 1.6 159 8.4 13.3 1 24 82 370
Artie Owens Artie Owens 16 15 0.9 176 11.7 11.0 1 32 55 327
John Floyd John Floyd 8 10 1.3 152 15.2 19.0 1 40 10 152
Bo Matthews Bo Matthews 16 7 0.4 40 5.7 2.5 0 13 37 152
Greg McCrary Greg McCrary 14 5 0.4 32 6.4 2.3 0 19 5 32
Larry Burton Larry Burton 12 4 0.3 62 15.5 5.2 0 23 4 62

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Woodrow Lowe Woodrow Lowe 16 5 150 30 2 77
Ray Preston Ray Preston 16 5 121 24.2 0 35
Glen Edwards Glen Edwards 15 4 99 24.8 0 53
Mike Williams Mike Williams 16 4 55 13.8 0 50
Mike Fuller Mike Fuller 16 4 39 9.8 0 23
Pete Shaw Pete Shaw 16 3 54 18 0 30
Bob Horn Bob Horn 16 2 44 22 0 30
Don Goode Don Goode 12 1 0 0 0 0

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 16 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 72
Mike Wood Mike Wood 9 0 0 0 0 11 28 0 61
John Jefferson John Jefferson 15 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 60
Hank Bauer Hank Bauer 16 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 48
Bob Klein Bob Klein 15 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 30
Rolf Benirschke Rolf Benirschke 4 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 24
Charlie Joiner Charlie Joiner 16 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 24
Dan Fouts Dan Fouts 16 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 12
Woodrow Lowe Woodrow Lowe 16 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 12
Artie Owens Artie Owens 16 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12
Kellen Winslow Kellen Winslow 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Roy Gerela Roy Gerela 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 9
Wilbur Young Wilbur Young 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8
John Floyd John Floyd 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Bo Matthews Bo Matthews 16 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 12 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Mike Thomas Mike Thomas 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Greg McCrary Greg McCrary 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Cliff Olander Cliff Olander 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Mike Fuller Mike Fuller 16 6 115 19.2 0 46 448 9.7 0 27
Artie Owens Artie Owens 16 35 791 22.6 0 0 0 0
Hank Bauer Hank Bauer 16 4 92 23.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Williams Mike Williams 16 0 0 0 3 19 6.3 0 10
Pete Shaw Pete Shaw 16 0 0 0 2 21 10.5 0 11
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 16 1 19 19.0 0 0 0 0
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 12 1 15 15.0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Thrift Cliff Thrift 16 1 11 11.0 0 0 0 0
Ralph Perretta Ralph Perretta 16 1 9 9.0 0 0 0 0
Bo Matthews Bo Matthews 16 1 4 4.0 0 0 0 0
Don Goode Don Goode 12 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Don Woods Don Woods 15 0 10 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Mike Wood Mike Wood 9 11 14 78.6 0-0 4-4 6-6 1-1 0-3 28 31 90.3 61
Rolf Benirschke Rolf Benirschke 4 4 4 100.0 0-0 2-2 1-1 1-1 0-0 12 13 92.3 24
Roy Gerela Roy Gerela 3 1 7 14.3 0-0 1-2 0-2 0-3 0-0 6 7 85.7 9
Cliff Olander Cliff Olander 4 0 1 0.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 1 1 100.0 1

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Jeff West Jeff West 16 75 2,736 36.5 62 0

Player Playoffs

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Dan Fouts Dan Fouts 1 25 47 53.2 47.0 333 7.1 333.0 0 0.0 5 10.6 34 2 16 36.3

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 1 11 11.0 30 2.7 30.0 1 8 15 60
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 1 8 8.0 33 4.1 33.0 1 8 12 59

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Bob Klein Bob Klein 1 5 5.0 41 8.2 41.0 0 16 5 41
Charlie Joiner Charlie Joiner 1 4 4.0 81 20.3 81.0 0 30 4 81
John Jefferson John Jefferson 1 4 4.0 70 17.5 70.0 0 21 4 70
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 1 4 4.0 30 7.5 30.0 0 12 15 60
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 1 4 4.0 26 6.5 26.0 0 9 12 59
John Floyd John Floyd 1 3 3.0 51 17.0 51.0 0 23 3 51
Greg McCrary Greg McCrary 1 1 1.0 34 34.0 34.0 0 34 1 34

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Williams Mike Williams 1 1 0 0 0 0

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Mike Wood Mike Wood 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Artie Owens Artie Owens 1 3 60 20.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Fuller Mike Fuller 1 0 0 0 3 29 9.7 0 15
Hank Bauer Hank Bauer 1 1 24 24.0 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Mike Wood Mike Wood 1 0 1 0.0 2 2 100.0 2

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Jeff West Jeff West 1 2 64 32.0 35 0

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NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529