2011 Week 16 · Sat, Dec 24, 2011 · Ford Field

San Diego Chargers

Detroit LionsWinner

SD -1 upsetU 52.5 ✓DomeChargers closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Detroit Lions 38–10 — never really in doubt late.

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Who moved the needle

Passing · DET

29/36, 373 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT

24.1 expected points added · +16.5% completion over expected

Rushing · DET

15 att, 49 yds, 1 TD

-3.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · DET

5 att, 22 yds, 0 TD

0.2 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DET

4/6 for 102 yds, 1 TD

17% of team targets · 6.7 expected points added

Receiving · DET

6/7 for 83 yds, 0 TD

19% of team targets · 8.6 expected points added

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Matthew Stafford	29/36	373	3	0	3	24.1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Kevin Smith	15	49	3.3	1	-3.7
Maurice Morris	5	22	4.4	0	0.2
Nate Burleson	1	11	11.0	0	1.1
Matthew Stafford	2	5	2.5	0	1.2

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Calvin Johnson	4	6	102	1	17%	6.7
Nate Burleson	6	7	83	0	19%	8.6
Brandon Pettigrew	9	10	80	1	28%	6.8
Tony Scheffler	3	4	47	0	11%	2.8
Titus Young	4	5	39	0	14%	2.5
Kevin Smith	2	3	12	1	8%	1.1
Maurice Morris	1	1	10	0	3%	0.2

Player	Solo	Ast	INT	PD
Justin Durant	8	3	0	0
Eric Wright	7	1	0	0
Stephen Tulloch	6	1	0	0
DeAndre Levy	4	2	0	0
Alphonso Smith	3	1	0	1
Chris Houston	2	1	1	4
Amari Spievey	1	1	0	0
Ndamukong Suh	2	0	0	0
Chris Harris	2	0	0	1
Ashlee Palmer	1	0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Chargers closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 52.5; the game landed 48 — under by 4.5.

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