2014 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 21, 2014 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
San Diego ChargersWinner
22
at
Buffalo Bills
10
BUF -2.5 upsetU 45.5 ✓24 mph wind
San Diego Chargers 22–10. Played in 24 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · BUF
23/39, 238 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-5.6 expected points added · -7.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
San Diego Chargers
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJ Manuel | 23/39 | 238 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5.6 |
| Fred Jackson | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jackson | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 1.1 |
| C.J. Spiller | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | -3.6 |
| EJ Manuel | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | -1.6 |
| Frank Summers | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jackson | 8 | 10 | 78 | 1 | 26% | 5.5 |
| Scott Chandler | 5 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 13% | 4.3 |
| C.J. Spiller | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 8% | 1.1 |
| Robert Woods | 3 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 21% | -1.8 |
| Sammy Watkins | 2 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 21% | -3.2 |
| Mike Williams | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 10% | -2.8 |
| Marquise Goodwin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Williams | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Brown | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Graham | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcell Dareus | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephon Gilmore | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Williams | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leodis McKelvin | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brooks | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nickell Robey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- BUF -2.5
- Closing total
- 45.5
- SD moneyline
- +118
- BUF moneyline
- -130
Bills closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 32 — under by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ralph Wilson Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · a turf
- Kickoff weather
- 72°F, wind 24 mph
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- SD 7 days · BUF 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike McCoy vs Doug Marrone
Wind at 24 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.