2011 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 25, 2011 · Qualcomm Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs
17
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San Diego ChargersWinner
20
SD -14 no coverU 44.5 ✓
San Diego Chargers 20–17 — 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
Passing · KC
17/24, 176 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
10.0 expected points added · +9.4% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 17/24 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter McCluster | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Thomas Jones | 14 | 31 | 2.2 | 0 | -6.9 |
| Jackie Battle | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Matt Cassel | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Bowe | 4 | 6 | 67 | 1 | 25% | 7.9 |
| Steve Breaston | 3 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 25% | 6.0 |
| Leonard Pope | 3 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 13% | 3.1 |
| Dexter McCluster | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 25% | -3.4 |
| Jackie Battle | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4% | -0.5 |
| Thomas Jones | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
| Keary Colbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Flowers | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Donald Washington | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamba Hali | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jovan Belcher | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Dorsey | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Carr | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Jackson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Houston | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Daniels | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Chargers
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- SD -14
- Closing total
- 44.5
- KC moneyline
- +780
- SD moneyline
- -1035
Chargers closed -14, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 37 — under by 7.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qualcomm Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 67°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Walt Coleman
- Rest
- KC 7 days · SD 7 days
- Coaches
- Todd Haley vs Norv Turner
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.