2004 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 28, 2004 · Arrowhead Stadium
San Diego ChargersWinner
34
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Kansas City Chiefs
31
KC -3 upsetO 54 ✓
San Diego Chargers 34–31 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
San Diego Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 21/34 | 208 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Blaylock | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Larry Johnson | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Trent Green | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Johnnie Morton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fujita | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaunard Harts | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Pile | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Bartee | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Caver | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawika Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Sims | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Scanlon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter McCleon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -3
- Closing total
- 54
- SD moneyline
- —
- KC moneyline
- —
Chiefs closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 54; the game landed 65 — over by 11.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Arrowhead Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 35°F, wind 14 mph
- Referee
- Bill Vinovich
- Rest
- SD 7 days · KC 6 days
- Coaches
- Marty Schottenheimer vs Dick Vermeil
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.