2014 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 7, 2014 · Qualcomm Stadium
New England PatriotsWinner
23
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San Diego Chargers
14
NE -4 ✓U 53 ✓
New England Patriots 23–14.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NE
28/44, 317 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
4.6 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Receiving · NE
8/12 for 141 yds, 1 TD
27% of team targets · 11.6 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 28/44 | 317 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeGarrette Blount | 20 | 66 | 3.3 | 0 | -4.7 |
| Jonas Gray | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Tom Brady | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Julian Edelman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.0 |
| Shane Vereen | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Edelman | 8 | 12 | 141 | 1 | 27% | 11.6 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 8 | 11 | 87 | 1 | 25% | 2.0 |
| Brandon LaFell | 4 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 20% | -9.5 |
| Shane Vereen | 3 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 9% | -0.7 |
| LeGarrette Blount | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5% | 0.6 |
| Danny Amendola | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7% | -1.7 |
| James Develin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Timothy Wright | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -2.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Collins | 6 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Casillas | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Browner | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sealver Siliga | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavon Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Ayers | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Chargers
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -4
- Closing total
- 53
- NE moneyline
- -208
- SD moneyline
- +186
Patriots closed -4 and covered, winning by 9.
Total closed 53; the game landed 37 — under by 16.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qualcomm Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 67°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Bill Leavy
- Rest
- NE 7 days · SD 7 days
- Coaches
- Bill Belichick vs Mike McCoy