2011 Week 8 · Mon, Oct 31, 2011 · Arrowhead Stadium

San Diego Chargers

Kansas City ChiefsWinner

SD -3 upsetU 44.5 ✓Chargers closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Kansas City Chiefs 23–20 — decided on the final possessions.

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

Who moved the needle

Passing · KC

19/32, 261 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

2.6 expected points added · +2.9% completion over expected

Rushing · KC

19 att, 70 yds, 1 TD

-1.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · KC

5 att, 10 yds, 0 TD

-2.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · KC

5/8 for 82 yds, 1 TD

27% of team targets · 2.3 expected points added

Receiving · KC

4/11 for 62 yds, 0 TD

37% of team targets · 0.9 expected points added

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Matt Cassel	19/32	261	1	2	3	2.6

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Jackie Battle	19	70	3.7	1	-1.7
Matt Cassel	2	14	7.0	0	1.9
Thomas Jones	5	10	2.0	0	-2.8
Dexter McCluster	6	0	0.0	0	-7.9

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Jon Baldwin	5	8	82	1	27%	2.3
Dwayne Bowe	4	11	62	0	37%	0.9
Steve Breaston	3	4	42	0	13%	2.1
Dexter McCluster	3	3	28	0	10%	1.6
Keary Colbert	1	1	19	0	3%	0.3
Le'Ron McClain	2	2	17	0	7%	1.7
Leonard Pope	1	1	11	0	3%	0.8

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Derrick Johnson	10	3	1.0	1	1
Brandon Carr	6	0	0.0	0	0
Glenn Dorsey	3	2	0.0	0	0
Brandon Flowers	4	1	0.0	0	4
Jon McGraw	5	0	0.0	0	0
Tyson Jackson	2	2	0.0	0	0
Jovan Belcher	2	1	0.0	0	0
Justin Houston	3	0	0.0	0	0
Demorrio Williams	2	1	0.0	0	0
Amon Gordon	2	1	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Chargers closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 44.5; the game landed 43 — under by 1.5.

Conditions and crew

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.