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2009 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 27, 2009 · Qualcomm Stadium

Miami Dolphins

13

San Diego ChargersWinner

23

SD -5.5 ✓U 45 ✓

San Diego Chargers 23–13.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · MIA

Chad HenneQB

10/19, 92 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

-7.6 expected points added · -13.8% completion over expected

Passing · MIA

Chad PenningtonQB

8/12, 54 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-0.3 expected points added · +14.9% completion over expected

Rushing · MIA

Ronnie BrownRB

18 att, 75 yds, 0 TD

0.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIA

Ricky WilliamsRB

8 att, 55 yds, 1 TD

5.0 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · MIA

Davone BessWR

7/9 for 54 yds, 0 TD

31% of team targets · -2.7 expected points added

Receiving · MIA

Ronnie BrownRB

3/3 for 40 yds, 0 TD

10% of team targets · 1.9 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Chad Henne10/1992011-7.6
Chad Pennington8/1254000-0.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ronnie Brown18754.200.6
Ricky Williams8556.915.0
Davone Bess11111.000.7
Chad Pennington231.50-5.1
Patrick Cobbs133.000.1
Chad Henne122.00-1.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Davone Bess7954031%-2.7
Ronnie Brown3340010%1.9
Ricky Williams4529017%1.2
Greg Camarillo221307%0.9
Lousaka Polite2310010%-0.8
Anthony Fasano01003%-0.3
Ted Ginn060021%-5.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Gibril Wilson510.000
Channing Crowder510.000
Yeremiah Bell420.000
Will Allen500.000
Kendall Langford401.000
Akin Ayodele400.000
Paul Soliai300.000
Jason Ferguson120.000
Nate Jones200.000
Jason Allen200.000

San Diego Chargers

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
SD -5.5
Closing total
45
MIA moneyline
+214
SD 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
80°F, wind 11 mph
Referee
Bill Leavy
Rest
MIA 6 days · SD 7 days
Coaches
Tony Sparano vs Norv Turner