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Game Center
Game Center
2001 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 25, 2001 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Arizona Cardinals 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
-1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 19/31 | 241 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 18 | 44 | 2.4 | 1 | −1.3 |
| Thomas Jones | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | +0.4 |
| Jake Plummer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Boston | 6 | 9 | 121 | 1 | 29% | +9.8 |
| MarTay Jenkins | 4 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 19% | +2.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Tillman | 11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald McKinnon | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwamie Lassiter | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raynoch Thompson |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 33/44 | 308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +13.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2001_11_ARI_SD
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Chargers closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 44; the game landed 37 — under by 7.0.
Conditions and crew
| Tywan Mitchell | 3 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 13% | +1.7 |
| Steve Bush | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6% | −3.3 |
| Joel Makovicka | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 13% | −0.9 |
| Thomas Jones | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3% | +0.1 |
| Arnold Jackson | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3% | +1.5 |
| Michael Pittman | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10% | −4.6 |
| Frank Sanders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.2 |
| 6 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Zack Walz | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Knight | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Wakefield | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Rhinehart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barron Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |
| 75 |
| 3.6 |
| 0 |
| −5.6 |
| Doug Flutie | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Graham | 7 | 11 | 98 | 1 | 25% | +7.2 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 13 | 14 | 72 | 0 | 32% | −1.0 |
| Curtis Conway | 5 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 18% | +3.6 |
| Trevor Gaylor | 3 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 9% | +2.6 |
| Steve Heiden | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 9% | +1.3 |
| Fred McCrary | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 7% | +0.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Seau | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Ruff | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tay Cody | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Carswell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Parrella | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Perry | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerald Dixon | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Deon Humphrey | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylee Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
