2009 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 27, 2009 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalMiami Dolphins 13 at San Diego Chargers 23. Final.
San Diego Chargers 23–13.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Snap counts begin in 2013. For this season the feed gives the game-day list and who was inactive, but not how many snaps each man took.
Miami Dolphins
46 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
San Diego Chargers
47 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · MIA
10/19, 92 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-7.6 expected points added · -13.8% completion over expected
Passing · MIA
8/12, 54 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-0.3 expected points added · +14.9% completion over expected
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
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Henne | 10/19 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −7.6 |
| Chad Pennington | 8/12 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Brown | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 0 | +0.6 |
| Ricky Williams | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 1 | +5.0 |
| Davone Bess | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Chad Pennington | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | −5.1 |
| Patrick Cobbs | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Chad Henne | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davone Bess | 7 | 9 | 54 | 0 | 31% | −2.7 |
| Ronnie Brown | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 10% | +1.9 |
| Ricky Williams | 4 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 17% | +1.2 |
| Greg Camarillo | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7% | +0.9 |
| Lousaka Polite | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10% | −0.8 |
| Anthony Fasano | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.3 |
| Ted Ginn | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21% | −5.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibril Wilson | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Crowder | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Langford | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akin Ayodele | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Soliai | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Ferguson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Allen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Chargers
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Chargers -5.5
- Closing total
- 45
- Dolphins moneyline
- +214
- Chargers moneyline
- -240
Chargers closed -5.5 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 45; the game landed 36 — under by 9.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qualcomm Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Warm, 81°F at kickoff; a light breeze at 7 mph out of the west; overcast.
- Referee
- Bill Leavy
- Rest
- Dolphins 6 days · Chargers 7 days
- Coaches
- Tony Sparano vs Norv Turner




