National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
L.A. Chargers 19, Denver 16
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, December 27, 2020
Where: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Temperature: 61°
Head Official: Shawn Hochuli
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 0031316
L.A. Chargers 3100619
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 L.A. Chargers
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 57 yards, 24-N. Adderley returns for 53 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 39 14:51 10-J. Herbert pass to 82-S. Anderson for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 14:09 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - DEN 22 13:32 10-J. Herbert pass to 31-K. Ballage for 3 yards.
Denver timeout at 13:00
3 and 4 - DEN 19 13:00 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4 and 4 - DEN 19 12:57 4-M. Badgley 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 0    LAC 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:03
1Q 12:53 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 62 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 20 yards. PENALTY on Denver, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 23.
1 and 10 - DEN 13 12:47 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - DEN 19 12:14 25-M. Gordon III rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 27 11:32 25-M. Gordon III rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - DEN 33 10:53 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 38 10:11 32-L. Bellamy rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - DEN 46 9:30 32-L. Bellamy rush for no gain.
3 and 2 - DEN 46 8:51 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 47 8:10 3-D. Lock rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - LAC 41 7:28 13-K. Hamler rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - LAC 38 7:10 3-D. Lock rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - LAC 37 6:31 25-M. Gordon III rush for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 20 6:04 25-M. Gordon III rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 16 5:25 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 87-N. Fant.
3 and 6 - LAC 16 5:20 3-D. Lock pass intended for 17-D. Hamilton, INTERCEPTED by 26-C. Hayward Jr. at LAC -3, returned for 9 yards.
1Q 5:08 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 6 5:08 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 9 4:31 31-K. Ballage rush for 2 yards.
3 and 5 - LAC 11 3:51 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 15-J. Guyton. PENALTY on Denver, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 11 - No play.
1 and 10 - LAC 16 3:46 10-J. Herbert rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAC 20 3:04 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 82-S. Anderson.
3 and 6 - LAC 20 2:59 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 15-J. Guyton.
4 and 6 - LAC 20 2:55 1-T. Long punts 50 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
1Q 2:44 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 45 2:44 25-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - 50 2:06 25-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - LAC 48 1:23 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 43 0:45 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 87-N. Fant.
2 and 10 - LAC 43 0:40 3-D. Lock rush for 1 yard.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Denver continued...
3 and 9 - LAC 42 15:00 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 14:19 3-D. Lock pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - LAC 25 14:14 25-M. Gordon III rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - LAC 24 13:34 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
4 and 9 - LAC 24 13:29 Field goal formation. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 24 - No play.
4 and 4 - LAC 19 13:25 8-B. McManus 37 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 13:21 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 27 13:21 31-K. Ballage rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 32 12:43 31-K. Ballage rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - LAC 35 12:02 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 40 11:25 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 30 10:40 31-K. Ballage rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 26 10:00 10-J. Herbert pass to 83-T. Johnson for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 16 9:20 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 15-J. Guyton.
2 and 10 - DEN 16 9:15 10-J. Herbert rush for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - DEN 9 8:28 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-M. Badgley extra point is GOOD.
DEN 0    LAC 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:58
2Q 8:23 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 66 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 19 8:18 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - DEN 21 7:39 3-D. Lock pass to 32-L. Bellamy for 9 yards. PENALTY on Denver, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 26.
2 and 13 - DEN 16 7:23 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
3 and 13 - DEN 16 7:19 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 10 yards.
4 and 3 - DEN 26 6:32 6-S. Martin punts 44 yards, out of bounds. PENALTY on Denver, Player Out Of Bounds On Punt, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 30.
2Q 6:26 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 35 6:26 10-J. Herbert rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 40 5:56 10-J. Herbert pass to 82-S. Anderson for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 45 5:20 10-J. Herbert pass to 83-T. Johnson for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 8 - LAC 47 4:43 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 82-S. Anderson.
3 and 8 - LAC 47 4:37 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-J. Guyton for 29 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 24 4:23 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Illegal Use of Hands, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 24 - No play.
1 and 25 - DEN 39 4:05 10-J. Herbert pass to 83-T. Johnson for 14 yards.
2 and 11 - DEN 25 3:23 22-J. Jackson rush for no gain, forced out of bounds.
3 and 11 - DEN 25 2:47 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4 and 11 - DEN 25 2:43 4-M. Badgley 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 0    LAC 13    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:43
2Q 2:38 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 68 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 2:33 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 35 2:10 25-M. Gordon III rush for 12 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DEN 47 2:00 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
2 and 10 - DEN 47 1:56 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
3 and 10 - DEN 47 1:52 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 17-D. Hamilton.
4 and 10 - DEN 47 1:48 6-S. Martin punts 38 yards, fair catch by 84-K. Hill Jr..
2Q 1:41 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 15 1:41 30-A. Ekeler rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - LAC 14 1:17 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 26 0:55 10-J. Herbert pass to 89-D. Parham Jr. for 21 yards.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:46
1 and 10 - LAC 47 0:46 10-J. Herbert, sacked for 7 yards (59-M. Reed), fumble by 10-J. Herbert (forced fumble by 59-M. Reed), RECOVERED by 89-D. Parham Jr. returned for no gain.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 56 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 28 14:53 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
2 and 10 - DEN 28 14:51 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 81-T. Patrick.
3 and 10 - DEN 28 14:47 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 44 14:12 25-M. Gordon III rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - DEN 47 13:33 3-D. Lock pass to 11-D. Spencer for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 43 13:01 25-M. Gordon III rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - LAC 44 12:19 3-D. Lock pass incomplete. PENALTY on Denver, Intentional Grounding, 9 yards, enforced at LAC 44.
3 and 20 - DEN 47 12:15 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 9 - LAC 42 11:31 6-S. Martin punts 42 yards, touchback.
3Q 11:21 L.A. Chargers
1 and 10 - LAC 20 11:21 30-A. Ekeler rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 23 10:43 30-A. Ekeler rush for -2 yards.
3 and 9 - LAC 21 10:02 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 21 - No play.
3 and 14 - LAC 16 9:48 10-J. Herbert pass to 82-S. Anderson for 6 yards.
4 and 8 - LAC 22 9:00 1-T. Long punts 52 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 21 yards.
3Q 8:49 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 47 8:49 25-M. Gordon III rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - DEN 48 8:14 3-D. Lock pass to 17-D. Hamilton for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 7:33 3-D. Lock pass to 17-D. Hamilton for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 27 7:06 28-R. Freeman rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 17 6:37 25-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 12 5:55 3-D. Lock, sacked for no gain (59-N. Vigil), forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - LAC 12 5:17 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
4 and 5 - LAC 12 5:11 8-B. McManus 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 3    LAC 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:38
3Q 5:07 L.A. Chargers
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 5:07 10-J. Herbert pass to 81-M. Williams for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAC 32 4:32 10-J. Herbert pass to 89-D. Parham Jr. for 26 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 42 3:53 30-A. Ekeler rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - DEN 42 3:12 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-J. Guyton for -9 yards.
3 and 19 - LAC 49 2:29 10-J. Herbert pass to 30-A. Ekeler for 11 yards.
4 and 8 - DEN 40 1:41 10-J. Herbert rush for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 30 1:02 10-J. Herbert pass to 82-S. Anderson for 23 yards.
1 and 7 - DEN 7 0:13 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
2 and 7 - DEN 7 0:09 30-A. Ekeler rush for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
L.A. Chargers continued...
3 and 2 - DEN 2 15:00 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4 and 2 - DEN 2 14:54 Field goal formation. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 2 - No play.
4 and 7 - DEN 7 14:54 4-M. Badgley 25 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 3    LAC 16    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:13
4Q 14:49 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 68 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 21 14:44 3-D. Lock pass to 17-D. Hamilton for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 33 14:07 32-L. Bellamy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - DEN 36 13:44 3-D. Lock rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 1 - DEN 42 13:06 11-D. Spencer rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAC 49 12:37 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 34 12:07 25-M. Gordon III rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAC 31 11:32 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 84-T. Fumagalli.
3 and 7 - LAC 31 11:28 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 17-D. Hamilton.
4 and 7 - LAC 31 11:23 8-B. McManus 50 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 6    LAC 16    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:26
4Q 11:18 L.A. Chargers
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 64 yards, 24-N. Adderley returns for 30 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 31 11:10 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 31-K. Ballage.
2 and 10 - LAC 31 11:07 10-J. Herbert pass to 31-K. Ballage for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - LAC 40 10:35 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
4 and 1 - LAC 40 10:30 1-T. Long punts 32 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 10:21 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 28 10:21 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
2 and 10 - DEN 28 10:15 25-M. Gordon III rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - DEN 33 9:33 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 43 9:07 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 87-N. Fant.
2 and 10 - DEN 43 9:02 3-D. Lock pass to 28-R. Freeman for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - DEN 46 8:22 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
4 and 7 - DEN 46 8:18 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 27 7:46 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAC 22 7:23 25-M. Gordon III rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 16 6:59 3-D. Lock pass to 17-D. Hamilton for 15 yards.
1 and 1 - LAC 1 6:35 3-D. Lock rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
8-B. McManus extra point is GOOD.
DEN 13    LAC 16    Plays: 11    Possession: 3:50
4Q 6:31 L.A. Chargers
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 67 yards, 24-N. Adderley returns for 26 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 22.
1 and 10 - LAC 12 6:26 PENALTY on L.A. Chargers, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 12 - No play.
1 and 15 - LAC 7 6:26 30-A. Ekeler rush for 2 yards.
2 and 13 - LAC 9 5:46 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 81-M. Williams.
3 and 13 - LAC 9 5:40 10-J. Herbert pass incomplete to 89-D. Parham Jr..
4 and 13 - LAC 9 5:35 1-T. Long punts 59 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 10 yards.
4Q 5:25 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 42 5:25 25-M. Gordon III rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - DEN 44 4:44 3-D. Lock pass to 87-N. Fant for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 37 4:14 PENALTY on Denver, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 37 - No play.
1 and 15 - LAC 42 4:14 3-D. Lock sacked for 1 yard (25-C. Harris Jr., 36-J. Addae).
2 and 16 - LAC 43 3:34 28-R. Freeman rush for 6 yards.
3 and 10 - LAC 37 2:52 3-D. Lock pass to 28-R. Freeman for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 6 - LAC 33 2:47 8-B. McManus 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 16    LAC 16    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:38
4Q 2:42 L.A. Chargers
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAC 25 2:42 30-A. Ekeler rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - LAC 36 2:02 10-J. Herbert pass to 15-J. Guyton for 23 yards, forced out of bounds.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DEN 41 1:53 30-A. Ekeler rush for 23 yards.
Denver timeout at 1:41
1 and 10 - DEN 18 1:41 30-A. Ekeler rush for 1 yard.
Denver timeout at 1:36
2 and 9 - DEN 17 1:36 22-J. Jackson rush for 4 yards.
Denver timeout at 1:31
L.A. Chargers timeout at 1:31
3 and 5 - DEN 13 1:31 10-J. Herbert, sacked for 6 yards (93-D. Jones).
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:45
4 and 11 - DEN 19 0:45 4-M. Badgley 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 16    LAC 19    Plays: 7    Possession: 1:57
4Q 0:41 Denver
LAC 35 1-T. Long kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 0:41 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 17-D. Hamilton.
2 and 10 - DEN 25 0:35 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
3 and 10 - DEN 25 0:29 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 11-D. Spencer.
4 and 10 - DEN 25 0:20 3-D. Lock pass to 17-D. Hamilton for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 49 0:02 3-D. Lock, spikes Ball.
L.A. Chargers timeout at 0:01
2 and 10 - 50 0:01 3-D. Lock pass incomplete, INTERCEPTED by 81-M. Williams at LAC 1, returned for no gain.
END OF GAME