2013 Wild Card · Sun, Jan 5, 2014 · Paul Brown Stadium
San Diego ChargersWinner
27
at
Cincinnati Bengals
10
CIN -6.5 upsetU 47.5 ✓
San Diego Chargers 27–10 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CIN
29/51, 334 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-9.6 expected points added · +1.5% completion over expected
Receiving · CIN
7/11 for 73 yds, 0 TD
24% of team targets · -6.6 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
San Diego Chargers
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Dalton | 29/51 | 334 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -9.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovani Bernard | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 0 | -1.1 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Andy Dalton | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | -2.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Jones | 8 | 12 | 130 | 0 | 26% | 2.6 |
| Giovani Bernard | 7 | 11 | 73 | 0 | 24% | -6.6 |
| Jermaine Gresham | 7 | 8 | 64 | 1 | 17% | 4.9 |
| A.J. Green | 3 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 20% | -1.0 |
| Andrew Hawkins | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 7% | 2.4 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 4% | -5.7 |
| Tyler Eifert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -5.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rey Maualuga | 12 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vontaze Burfict | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Thompson | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Dunlap | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wallace Gilberry | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Iloka | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Kirkpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CIN -6.5
- Closing total
- 47.5
- SD moneyline
- +227
- CIN moneyline
- -255
Bengals closed -6.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 37 — under by 10.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Paul Brown Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 42°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- SD 7 days · CIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike McCoy vs Marvin Lewis