2012 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 23, 2012 · MetLife Stadium
San Diego ChargersWinner
27
at
New York Jets
17
NYJ -3 upsetO 37 ✓
San Diego Chargers 27–17.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYJ
14/24, 185 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-17.9 expected points added · -4.4% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
San Diego Chargers
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg McElroy | 14/24 | 185 | 0 | 1 | 11 | -17.9 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1/1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shonn Greene | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Greg McElroy | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Joe McKnight | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Bilal Powell | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | -2.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Gates | 3 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 24% | -2.4 |
| Shonn Greene | 2 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 12% | 2.2 |
| Bilal Powell | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 16% | 0.7 |
| Braylon Edwards | 3 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 20% | 1.4 |
| Chaz Schilens | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 8% | 2.1 |
| Hayden Smith | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 4% | 1.2 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.5 |
| Lex Hilliard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.3 |
| Jeff Cumberland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
| Konrad Reuland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Harris | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Wilkerson | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calvin Pace | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett McIntyre | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bart Scott | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Po'uha | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Coples | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -3
- Closing total
- 37
- SD moneyline
- +144
- NYJ moneyline
- -160
Jets closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37; the game landed 44 — over by 7.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 39°F, wind 13 mph
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- SD 7 days · NYJ 6 days
- Coaches
- Norv Turner vs Rex Ryan