Los Angeles Chargers24–27New England Patriots

Total yards: Los Angeles Chargers 386, New England Patriots 359. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.

Passing yards: Los Angeles Chargers 223, New England Patriots 217. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.

Rushing yards: Los Angeles Chargers 163, New England Patriots 142. Yards gained on the ground.

First downs: Los Angeles Chargers 17, New England Patriots 19. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.

Sacks: Los Angeles Chargers 1.0, New England Patriots 3.0. Sacks by this defence.

QB hits: Los Angeles Chargers 4, New England Patriots 8. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.

Tackles for loss: Los Angeles Chargers 4, New England Patriots 2. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.

Takeaways: Los Angeles Chargers 1, New England Patriots 2. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.

Penalties: Los Angeles Chargers 5, New England Patriots 4. Penalties accepted against this team.

Penalty yards: Los Angeles Chargers 40, New England Patriots 30. Yards conceded to penalties.

Passing EPA: Los Angeles Chargers -7.7, New England Patriots -1.1. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.

Rushing EPA: Los Angeles Chargers 6.1, New England Patriots 0.4. The same for the running game.