National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
L.A. Chargers 40, New England 7
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 28, 2024
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 40°
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 64628
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Chargers 713101040
New England 07007
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
NE 35 13-J. Slye kicks 66 yards, 12-D. Davis returns for 20 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 8 yards, enforced at LAC 16.
1 and 10 - LAC 8 14:55 27-J. Dobbins rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAC 8 14:16 10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - LAC 12 13:27 10-J. Herbert pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 19 12:43 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
2 and 10 - LAC 19 12:37 30-K. Vidal rush for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - LAC 25 11:54 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 15-L. McConkey.
4 and 4 - LAC 25 11:49 16-J. Scott punts 53 yards, 14-A. Erickson returns for 15 yards.
1Q 11:37 New England
1 and 10 - NE 37 11:37 38-R. Stevenson rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 42 11:05 10-D. Maye pass to 3-D. Douglas for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 4 - NE 43 10:25 10-D. Maye, sacked for 2 yards (45-T. Tuipulotu), forced out of bounds.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 9:40
4 and 6 - NE 41 9:40 17-B. Baringer punts 50 yards, fair catch by 12-D. Davis.
1Q 9:33 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 9 9:33 10-J. Herbert pass to 42-T. Fisk for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - LAC 17 8:57 27-J. Dobbins rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 22 8:14 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer. PENALTY on New England, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 22 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 27 8:09 27-J. Dobbins rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - LAC 33 7:29 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - LAC 35 6:46 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 41 6:09 10-J. Herbert pass to 28-H. Haskins for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 49 5:30 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 47 5:03 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 9-D. Chark Jr..
3 and 8 - NE 47 4:58 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 5 yards.
4 and 3 - NE 42 4:11 10-J. Herbert pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 23 3:27 10-J. Herbert pass to 12-D. Davis for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-C. Dicker extra point is GOOD.
LAC 7    NE 0    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:12
1Q 3:21 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 30 3:21 4-A. Gibson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 32 2:45 4-A. Gibson rush for no gain.
3 and 8 - NE 32 2:14 7-J. Brissett pass incomplete to 3-D. Douglas.
4 and 8 - NE 32 2:09 17-B. Baringer punts 44 yards, downed by 97-T. Leo.
1Q 1:58 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 24 1:58 10-J. Herbert pass to 12-D. Davis for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - LAC 30 1:17 10-J. Herbert pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 38 0:37 27-J. Dobbins rush for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
2 and 1 - LAC 47 15:00 27-J. Dobbins rush for no gain.
3 and 1 - LAC 47 14:29 10-J. Herbert rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - LAC 48 13:47 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 33 13:18 30-K. Vidal rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 28 12:34 10-J. Herbert pass to 84-S. Smartt for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 14 11:52 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 12 11:05 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer.
3 and 8 - NE 12 10:59 10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 3 yards.
4 and 5 - NE 9 10:18 11-C. Dicker 27 yard field goal is GOOD.
LAC 10    NE 0    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:40
2Q 10:15 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 30 10:15 10-D. Maye rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NE 39.
1 and 10 - LAC 46 9:53 38-R. Stevenson rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - 50 9:33 10-D. Maye pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 3 yards. PENALTY on New England, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
2 and 24 - NE 40 9:06 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 9-K. Boutte. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference, 8 yards, enforced at NE 40 - No play.
1 and 10 - NE 48 9:03 10-D. Maye pass to 9-K. Boutte for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 45 8:39 Fumble by 10-D. Maye, aborted, RECOVERED by 3-D. James Jr. returned for no gain.
2Q 8:35 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - NE 44 8:35 27-J. Dobbins rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - NE 41 7:55 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-W. Dissly for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 34 7:16 12-D. Davis rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - NE 37 6:30 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 10 yards.
3 and 3 - NE 27 5:46 28-H. Haskins rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 19 5:04 10-J. Herbert pass to 27-J. Dobbins for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NE 12 4:19 Direct snap to 28-H. Haskins, 28-H. Haskins rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 10 3:40 28-H. Haskins rush for 4 yards.
1 and goal - NE 6 3:00 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-C. Dicker extra point is GOOD.
LAC 17    NE 0    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:40
2Q 2:55 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 63 yards, 14-A. Erickson returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 27 2:49 4-A. Gibson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 30 2:12 10-D. Maye pass to 84-K. Bourne for 18 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 48 2:00 10-D. Maye pass to 84-K. Bourne for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 6 - LAC 48 1:56 10-D. Maye rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 1:31 10-D. Maye pass to 3-D. Douglas for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Offside (declined).
13-J. Slye extra point is GOOD.
LAC 17    NE 7    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:31
2Q 1:24 L.A. Chargers
NE 35 13-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 30 1:24 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 34 1:00 10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 49 0:39 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 30-K. Vidal.
2 and 10 - LAC 49 0:32 10-J. Herbert rush for 7 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:28
3 and 3 - NE 44 0:28 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 5-J. Palmer.
4 and 3 - NE 44 0:23 10-J. Herbert pass to 84-S. Smartt for 9 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:17
1 and 10 - NE 35 0:17 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete. PENALTY on New England, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NE 35 - No play.
New England timeout at 0:11
1 and 10 - NE 20 0:11 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
2 and 10 - NE 20 0:06 11-C. Dicker 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
LAC 20    NE 7    Plays: 8    Possession: 1:18
2Q 0:02 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 62 yards, 4-A. Gibson returns for 27 yards. PENALTY on New England, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 0 yards, enforced at NE 20.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 30 15:00 10-D. Maye pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 9 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 30 - No play.
1 and 20 - NE 20 14:35 10-D. Maye pass to 9-K. Boutte for 9 yards.
2 and 11 - NE 29 14:04 10-D. Maye rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 9 - NE 31 13:22 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 84-K. Bourne.
4 and 9 - NE 31 13:19 17-B. Baringer punts 62 yards, 12-D. Davis returns for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Block Above the Waist (declined). PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at LAC 12.
3Q 12:57 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 6 12:57 27-J. Dobbins rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 11 12:15 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-W. Dissly.
3 and 5 - LAC 11 12:10 10-J. Herbert pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 7 yards.
Injury timeout at 11:54
1 and 10 - LAC 18 11:49 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - LAC 20 11:07 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-W. Dissly for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 10:29 27-J. Dobbins rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 37 9:47 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 4 yards.
3 and 3 - LAC 41 9:01 10-J. Herbert pass to 5-J. Palmer for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 40 8:20 28-H. Haskins rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - NE 40 7:43 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-L. McConkey for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-C. Dicker extra point is GOOD.
LAC 27    NE 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:20
3Q 7:37 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 30 7:37 4-A. Gibson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 32 7:17 10-D. Maye pass to 9-K. Boutte for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - NE 39 6:53 4-A. Gibson rush for -1 yard.
4 and 2 - NE 38 6:09 10-D. Maye, sacked for 15 yards (3-D. James Jr.).
3Q 6:02 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - NE 23 6:02 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 15-L. McConkey.
2 and 10 - NE 23 5:57 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 9-D. Chark Jr..
3 and 10 - NE 23 5:53 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 1-Q. Johnston.
4 and 10 - NE 23 5:47 11-C. Dicker 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
LAC 30    NE 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 0:15
3Q 5:43 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 30 5:43 10-D. Maye rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - NE 36 5:12 10-D. Maye pass to 81-A. Hooper for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 45 4:46 10-D. Maye pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - NE 45 4:41 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 9-K. Boutte.
3 and 10 - NE 45 4:36 10-D. Maye pass to 3-D. Douglas for 11 yards.
Injury timeout at 4:22
1 and 10 - LAC 44 4:08 10-D. Maye pass to 9-K. Boutte for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 39 3:47 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 85-H. Henry.
3 and 5 - LAC 39 3:43 10-D. Maye, sacked for 7 yards (52-K. Mack).
Injury timeout at 3:25
4 and 12 - LAC 46 3:09 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 9-K. Boutte. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Pass Interference, 12 yards, enforced at LAC 46 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 3:04 10-D. Maye rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 7 - LAC 31 2:31 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 4-A. Gibson.
3 and 7 - LAC 31 2:26 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 85-H. Henry.
4 and 7 - LAC 31 2:22 10-D. Maye, sacked for 6 yards (3-D. James Jr.).
3Q 2:18 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 37 2:18 10-J. Herbert pass to 1-Q. Johnston for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 44 1:36 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 9-D. Chark Jr..
3 and 3 - LAC 44 1:29 27-J. Dobbins rush for 13 yards. PENALTY on New England, Horse-collar Tackle, 15 yards, enforced at NE 43.
1 and 10 - NE 28 1:05 27-J. Dobbins rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NE 20 0:17 27-J. Dobbins rush for no gain.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
3 and 2 - NE 20 15:00 27-J. Dobbins rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 12 14:18 27-J. Dobbins rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NE 8 13:36 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - NE 6 12:50 10-J. Herbert rush for 4 yards.
1 and goal - NE 2 12:01 27-J. Dobbins rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-C. Dicker extra point is GOOD.
LAC 37    NE 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:20
4Q 11:58 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 68 yards, 14-A. Erickson returns for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 28 11:53 10-D. Maye pass to 81-A. Hooper for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 33 11:32 10-D. Maye pass to 3-D. Douglas for 19 yards. PENALTY on New England, Ineligible Downfield Pass, 5 yards, enforced at NE 33 - No play.
2 and 10 - NE 28 11:15 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 38-R. Stevenson.
3 and 10 - NE 28 11:10 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 84-K. Bourne.
4 and 10 - NE 28 11:06 17-B. Baringer punts 64 yards, 12-D. Davis returns for 13 yards.
4Q 10:54 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 21 10:54 28-H. Haskins rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 26 10:09 8-T. Heinicke rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 9:22 28-H. Haskins rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - LAC 40 8:34 30-K. Vidal rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 7:48 30-K. Vidal rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAC 46 7:02 28-H. Haskins rush for 3 yards.
3 and 6 - LAC 49 6:29 8-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 9-D. Chark Jr..
4 and 6 - LAC 49 6:25 Punt formation. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 49 - No play.
4 and 11 - LAC 44 6:25 16-J. Scott punts 39 yards, fair catch by 14-A. Erickson.
4Q 6:17 New England
1 and 10 - NE 17 6:17 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 6-J. Baker.
2 and 10 - NE 17 6:14 4-A. Gibson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - NE 21 5:37 10-D. Maye pass incomplete to 1-J. Polk.
4 and 6 - NE 21 5:32 10-D. Maye pass to 81-A. Hooper for 5 yards.
4Q 5:25 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - NE 26 5:25 28-H. Haskins rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 24 4:40 8-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 30-K. Vidal.
3 and 8 - NE 24 4:35 30-K. Vidal rush for 7 yards.
4 and 1 - NE 17 3:51 11-C. Dicker 35 yard field goal is GOOD.
LAC 40    NE 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:34
4Q 3:47 New England
LAC 35 11-C. Dicker kicks 69 yards, 14-A. Erickson returns for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 30 3:39 4-A. Gibson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 33 2:58 4-A. Gibson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 3 - NE 37 2:16 4-A. Gibson rush for 7 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 44 2:00 7-J. Brissett pass to 3-D. Douglas for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - NE 42 1:21 4-A. Gibson rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 44 0:47 4-A. Gibson rush for 20 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 24 0:39 4-A. Gibson rush for 5 yards.
END OF GAME