2017 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 10, 2017 · StubHub Center
Washington Commanders
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Los Angeles ChargersWinner
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LAC -6 ✓U 46.5 ✓
Los Angeles Chargers 30–13 — 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 · LAC
18/31, 319 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
11.5 expected points added · -3.6% completion over expected
Passing · WAS
15/27, 151 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-9.9 expected points added · -5.7% completion over expected
Receiving · LAC
4/4 for 132 yds, 1 TD
12% of team targets · 9.2 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 15/27 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -9.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaje Perine | 17 | 45 | 2.6 | 0 | -5.6 |
| LeShun Daniels | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Doctson | 3 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 22% | -1.4 |
| Jamison Crowder | 3 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 22% | -2.6 |
| Ryan Grant | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4% | 2.3 |
| Vernon Davis | 2 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 26% | -7.0 |
| Niles Paul | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 4% | 3.5 |
| Samaje Perine | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 15% | -1.5 |
| Brian Quick | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7% | 0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshazor Everett | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Brown | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashaud Breeland | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Quinton Dunbar | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Vigil | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Lanier | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Hood | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stacy McGee | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Ioannidis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Chargers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 18/31 | 319 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11.5 |
| Kellen Clemens | 1/3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -12.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Gordon | 22 | 78 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Austin Ekeler | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Andre Williams | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Travis Benjamin | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Derek Watt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrell Williams | 4 | 4 | 132 | 1 | 12% | 9.2 |
| Keenan Allen | 6 | 8 | 111 | 0 | 24% | 4.8 |
| Hunter Henry | 4 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 18% | 5.4 |
| Travis Benjamin | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 12% | -1.1 |
| Melvin Gordon | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9% | -1.2 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9% | -12.6 |
| Austin Ekeler | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9% | -1.9 |
| Antonio Gates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Jeff Cumberland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Perryman | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond King | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Ekeler | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Phillips | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Dzubnar | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melvin Ingram | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Boston | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Bosa | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hayward | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- LAC -6
- Closing total
- 46.5
- WAS moneyline
- +235
- LAC moneyline
- -265
Chargers closed -6 and covered, winning by 17.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 43 — under by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- StubHub Center
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 81°F, wind 4 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- WAS 10 days · LAC 7 days
- Coaches
- Jay Gruden vs Anthony Lynn