National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 24, L.A. Chargers 22
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2023
Where: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Temperature: 62°
Head Official: Adrian Hill
Attendance: 67678
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0147324
L.A. Chargers 373922
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 15:00 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for no gain.
2 and 10 - BUF 25 14:37 17-J. Allen pass to 10-K. Shakir for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 14:08 4-J. Cook rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 41 13:30 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 8 - BUF 41 13:24 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
4 and 8 - BUF 41 13:20 8-S. Martin punts 51 yards, fair catch by 12-D. Davis.
1Q 13:12 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 8 13:12 2-E. Stick pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 15 12:37 30-A. Ekeler rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 23 12:06 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 24 11:31 2-E. Stick pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 10:56 1-Q. Johnston rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 46 10:25 2-E. Stick pass to 5-J. Palmer for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 7 - LAC 48 9:48 2-E. Stick pass to 5-J. Palmer for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 33 9:15 2-E. Stick rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 32 8:38 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
3 and 9 - BUF 32 8:32 2-E. Stick pass to 84-S. Smartt for 23 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 9 7:55 2-E. Stick rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and goal - BUF 7 7:21 30-A. Ekeler rush for 5 yards.
3 and goal - BUF 2 6:43 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer.
4 and goal - BUF 2 6:35 11-C. Dicker 20 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 0    LAC 3    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:37
1Q 6:32 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 56 yards, 5-L. Fournette returns for 20 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 26.
1 and 10 - BUF 16 6:27 5-L. Fournette rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 19 5:48 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 36 5:05 17-J. Allen rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 42 4:25 4-J. Cook rush for -1 yard.
3 and 5 - BUF 41 3:43 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
4 and 5 - BUF 41 3:37 8-S. Martin punts 44 yards, fair catch by 12-D. Davis.
1Q 3:30 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 15 3:30 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 16 2:52 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 5 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 16 - No play.
2 and 14 - LAC 11 2:31 2-E. Stick pass intended for 1-Q. Johnston, INTERCEPTED by 47-C. Benford at LAC 30, returned for no gain. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 11 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 16 2:20 28-I. Spiller rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAC 16 1:39 28-I. Spiller rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - LAC 17 1:00 2-E. Stick rush for -4 yards.
4 and 13 - LAC 13 0:21 16-J. Scott punts 57 yards, 11-D. Harty returns for 3 yards, fumble by 11-D. Harty (forced fumble by 24-A. Finley), RECOVERED by 57-A. Ogbongbemiga returned for no gain. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding (declined).
1Q 0:04 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - BUF 27 0:04 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
1 and 10 - BUF 12 15:00 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 10 14:39 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 9 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 1 13:54 2-E. Stick rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
11-C. Dicker extra point is GOOD.
BUF 0    LAC 10    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:15
2Q 13:49 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 13:49 4-J. Cook rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 30 13:13 4-J. Cook rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 40 12:38 4-J. Cook rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 43 11:58 17-J. Allen rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 43 - No play.
2 and 17 - BUF 33 11:36 17-J. Allen pass to 86-D. Kincaid for 7 yards.
3 and 10 - BUF 40 10:57 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 86-D. Kincaid.
4 and 10 - BUF 40 10:52 8-S. Martin punts 56 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 10:43 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 4 10:43 30-A. Ekeler rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 8 10:07 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 7-G. Everett.
3 and 6 - LAC 8 10:04 2-E. Stick pass to 5-J. Palmer for 3 yards.
4 and 3 - LAC 11 9:24 16-J. Scott punts 49 yards, 11-D. Harty returns for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
2Q 9:12 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 43 9:12 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 7    LAC 10    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:10
2Q 9:02 L.A. Chargers
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 55 yards, muffed catch by 12-D. Davis, RECOVERED by 12-D. Davis returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - LAC 8 8:59 30-A. Ekeler rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 13 8:21 2-E. Stick rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 3 - LAC 15 7:43 Direct snap to 30-A. Ekeler, 30-A. Ekeler rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 22 7:18 30-A. Ekeler rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 32 6:36 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
2 and 10 - LAC 32 6:31 2-E. Stick pass to 25-J. Kelley for -2 yards.
3 and 12 - LAC 30 5:51 2-E. Stick rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 30 - No play.
3 and 22 - LAC 20 5:20 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for no gain.
4 and 22 - LAC 20 4:42 16-J. Scott punts 54 yards, 11-D. Harty returns for 11 yards.
2Q 4:29 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 37 4:29 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 46 3:56 4-J. Cook rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 48 3:17 4-J. Cook rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 44 2:40 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 20 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - LAC 24 2:00 4-J. Cook rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - LAC 16 1:23 5-L. Fournette rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 11 0:46 5-L. Fournette rush for 9 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:41
2 and 1 - LAC 2 0:41 17-J. Allen rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 14    LAC 10    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:51
2Q 0:38 L.A. Chargers
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 0:38 30-A. Ekeler rush for 6 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 14:58 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 4 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at LAC 29.
1 and 10 - LAC 44 14:34 2-E. Stick pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 42 14:08 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 40 13:36 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 30-A. Ekeler.
3 and 8 - BUF 40 13:32 2-E. Stick, sacked for 10 yards (31-R. Douglas).
4 and 18 - 50 12:53 16-J. Scott punts 40 yards, fair catch by 11-D. Harty.
3Q 12:46 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 10 12:46 4-J. Cook rush for 3 yards, fumble by 4-J. Cook (forced fumble by 45-T. Tuipulotu), RECOVERED by 41-R. Gilliam returned for no gain.
2 and 7 - BUF 13 12:18 17-J. Allen pass intended for 14-S. Diggs, INTERCEPTED by 32-A. Gilman at LAC 42, returned for no gain.
3Q 12:08 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 42 12:08 30-A. Ekeler rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 49 11:45 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 46 11:10 12-D. Davis rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - BUF 38 10:35 2-E. Stick rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 17 9:49 1-Q. Johnston rush for 13 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 17 - No play.
1 and 15 - BUF 22 9:24 2-E. Stick pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 2 yards.
2 and 13 - BUF 20 8:46 2-E. Stick pass to 28-I. Spiller for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 8:05
3 and 9 - BUF 16 8:05 2-E. Stick, sacked for 6 yards (98-P. Ford).
4 and 15 - BUF 22 7:26 11-C. Dicker 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 14    LAC 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:42
3Q 7:22 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 7:22 4-J. Cook rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 29 6:51 4-J. Cook rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - BUF 32 6:10 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 36 5:29 4-J. Cook rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BUF 36 4:48 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - BUF 42 4:07 17-J. Allen pass to 10-K. Shakir for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 42 3:22 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 36 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - LAC 6 2:48 4-J. Cook rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and goal - LAC 1 2:09 5-L. Fournette rush for no gain.
3 and goal - LAC 1 1:32 17-J. Allen rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 21    LAC 13    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:54
3Q 1:28 L.A. Chargers
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 61 yards, fair catch by 82-A. Erickson.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 1:28 2-E. Stick pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - LAC 25 1:25 2-E. Stick pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - LAC 33 0:47 2-E. Stick pass to 82-A. Erickson for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 0:10 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
2 and 8 - LAC 38 15:00 2-E. Stick pass to 15-J. Guyton for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 14:20 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer.
2 and 10 - 50 14:17 2-E. Stick pass to 5-J. Palmer for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 32 13:55 2-E. Stick rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 8 - BUF 30 13:23 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - BUF 29 12:43 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer.
4 and 7 - BUF 29 12:40 11-C. Dicker 47 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 21    LAC 16    Plays: 11    Possession: 3:48
4Q 12:36 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 12:36 4-J. Cook rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 30 12:01 17-J. Allen pass to 4-J. Cook for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Tripping, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 30 - No play.
2 and 20 - BUF 15 11:35 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 28 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 7 yards, enforced at BUF 15 - No play.
2 and 27 - BUF 8 11:06 17-J. Allen rush for 4 yards.
3 and 23 - BUF 12 10:20 17-J. Allen sacked for 7 yards (6-E. Kendricks, 45-T. Tuipulotu).
Buffalo timeout at 9:28
4 and 30 - BUF 5 9:28 Punt formation. PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 2 yards, enforced at BUF 5 - No play.
4 and 32 - BUF 3 9:28 8-S. Martin punts 58 yards, 12-D. Davis returns for 13 yards.
4Q 9:16 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - BUF 48 9:16 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 15-J. Guyton.
2 and 10 - BUF 48 9:11 2-E. Stick pass to 82-A. Erickson for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 8:49 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 25 - No play.
1 and 15 - BUF 30 8:44 2-E. Stick, sacked for 7 yards (91-E. Oliver).
2 and 22 - BUF 37 8:16 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 4 yards.
3 and 18 - BUF 33 8:01 2-E. Stick pass to 12-D. Davis for 6 yards.
4 and 12 - BUF 27 7:23 11-C. Dicker 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 21    LAC 19    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:53
4Q 7:19 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 7:19 4-J. Cook rush for 5 yards, fumble by 4-J. Cook (forced fumble by 32-A. Gilman), RECOVERED by 95-N. Williams returned for no gain.
4Q 7:10 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - BUF 32 7:10 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 31 6:38 2-E. Stick pass to 7-G. Everett for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 23 6:13 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 4 yards, enforced at BUF 23 - No play.
3 and 5 - BUF 27 6:13 2-E. Stick, sacked for 8 yards (43-T. Bernard).
4 and 13 - BUF 35 5:30 11-C. Dicker 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 21    LAC 22    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:40
4Q 5:26 Buffalo
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 5:26 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 42 4:50 4-J. Cook rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 45 4:15 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 47 3:39 4-J. Cook rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 45 3:01 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 8 - LAC 45 2:56 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 2:51 4-J. Cook rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 6 - LAC 30 2:45 4-J. Cook rush for 2 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 2:34
3 and 4 - LAC 28 2:34 17-J. Allen pass to 10-K. Shakir for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 17-J. Allen pass to 10-K. Shakir for 15 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 2:29
1 and 10 - LAC 13 2:29 5-L. Fournette rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 7 - LAC 10 2:00 4-J. Cook rush for -3 yards.
3 and 10 - LAC 13 1:16 17-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:31
4 and 8 - LAC 11 0:31 2-T. Bass 29 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Offside (declined).
BUF 24    LAC 22    Plays: 13    Possession: 4:55
4Q 0:28 L.A. Chargers
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 51 yards, 25-J. Kelley returns for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 30 0:23 2-E. Stick, sacked for 9 yards (91-E. Oliver).
2 and 19 - LAC 21 0:07 2-E. Stick pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
Buffalo timeout at 0:01
3 and 19 - LAC 21 0:01 2-E. Stick pass to 5-J. Palmer for 5 yards, lateral to 30-A. Ekeler for -2 yards, lateral to 2-E. Stick for -5 yards, lateral to 82-A. Erickson for 10 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Forward Pass, 0 yards, enforced at LAC 29.
END OF GAME