2001 Week 8 · Sun, Nov 4, 2001 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalKansas City Chiefs 25 at San Diego Chargers 20. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2001 Week 8 · Sun, Nov 4, 2001 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Kansas City Chiefs 25–20.
Rushing · SD
13 att, 31 yds, 1 TD
-2.5 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 13/25 | 146 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −7.7 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 1/1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Holmes | 30 | 181 | 6.0 | 1 | +9.4 |
| Tony Richardson | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 2 | +4.8 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snoop Minnis | 2 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 12% | +2.6 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 31% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Wesley | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Edwards | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marvcus Patton |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 15/27 | 221 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +10.6 |
| Doug Flutie | 6/16 | 61 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Chargers closed -5.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 41; the game landed 45 — over by 4.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Trent Green | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | −0.7 |
| −0.2 |
| Mikhael Ricks | 1 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 19% | −0.7 |
| Tony Richardson | 4 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 19% | −0.3 |
| Larry Parker | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12% | +1.4 |
| Priest Holmes | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4% | +0.1 |
| Kendall Gammon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −4.1 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Eric Warfield | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerome Woods | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Maslowski | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Bartee | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Duane Clemons | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Atkins | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hicks | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 |
| −8.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 13 | 31 | 2.4 | 1 | −2.5 |
| Drew Brees | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | +0.0 |
| Doug Flutie | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Curtis Conway | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Graham | 5 | 8 | 94 | 0 | 19% | +4.5 |
| Curtis Conway | 5 | 10 | 71 | 0 | 24% | +3.8 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 19% | −5.4 |
| Freddie Jones | 3 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 7% | +5.1 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 2 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 12% | +0.3 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 4 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 10% | −1.0 |
| Steve Heiden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.6 |
| Reggie Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −1.6 |
| Fred McCrary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Beckett | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan McNeil | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Seau | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Leonardo Carson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Dixon | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Parrella | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Ruff | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tay Cody | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |