San Diego Chargers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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December 21st, 2008

2008 Week 16

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Offensive Starters

QB P. Rivers

RB L. Tomlinson

WR C. Chambers

WR V. Jackson

TE B. Manumaleuna

TE A. Gates

T M. McNeill

G K. Dielman

C N. Hardwick

G M. Goff

T J. Clary

Defensive Starters

DE L. Castillo

DE J. Cesaire

LB S. Phillips

LB J. Tucker

LB C. Hart

LB S. Cooper

CB Q. Jammer

CB A. Cason

CB A. Cromartie

S S. Gregory

S E. Weddle

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Chargers	7	13	0	21	41
Buccaneers	7	3	14	0	24

	Chargers	Buccaneers
Q1	7	7
Q2	13	3
Q3	0	14
Q4	21	0
FINAL	41	24

Key Performers

Chargers

PassingP. Rivers

21/31, 287 YDS, 4 TD

RushingL. Tomlinson

21, 90 YDS

ReceivingV. Jackson

7, 111 YDS

TacklesS. Cooper

SacksS. Phillips

1.0

InterceptionsS. Cooper

Buccaneers

PassingJ. Garcia

21/34, 232 YDS, 1 TD

RushingJ. Garcia

6, 45 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingA. Bryant

6, 127 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesB. Ruud

SacksJ. Wilkerson

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Chargers

Stat

Buccaneers

First Downs

370

Total Yards

342

Rushes

Rush YDS

111

Rush TD

67.7%

PASS %

60.0%

280

NET PASS YDS

231

PASS TD

Takeaways

30:51

Time of Possession

29:09

Offensive Starters

J. Garcia QB

W. Dunn RB

A. Bryant WR

M. Clayton WR

J. Galloway WR

I. Hilliard WR

D. Penn T

A. Sears G

J. Faine C

D. Joseph G

J. Trueblood T

Defensive Starters

K. Carter DE

J. Haye DT

C. Hovan DT

G. Adams DE

C. June LB

B. Ruud LB

D. Brooks LB

P. Buchanon CB

R. Barber CB

S. Piscitelli S

T. Jackson S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2008 Week 16 match up between the San Diego Chargers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers featuring 111 receiving yards by Vincent Jackson.

Legend

Moment: Chargers

Moment: Buccaneers

Chargers Momentum

Buccaneers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Brandon Manumaleuna for 11 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • TAM TD TAM TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

B.J. Askew up the middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Buccaneers ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short left to Antonio Gates for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers takes the lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • SDG FG SDG FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Nate Kaeding 28 yard field goal good

Chargers extends lead → 17-7

< Q2 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Matt Bryant 49 yard field goal good

Buccaneers cuts lead → 17-10

< Q2 > • SDG FG SDG FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Nate Kaeding 57 yard field goal good

Chargers extends lead → 20-10

< Q3 > • TAM TD TAM TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff Garcia left end for 7 yards touchdown - PAT good

Buccaneers cuts lead → 20-17

< Q3 > • TAM TD TAM TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff Garcia pass complete deep right to Antonio Bryant for 71 yards touchdown - PAT good

Buccaneers takes the lead → 24-20

< Q4 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Antonio Gates for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers takes the lead → 27-24

< Q4 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Philip Rivers pass complete short right to Darren Sproles for 32 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 34-24

< Q4 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff Garcia pass incomplete short right intended for Ike Hilliard is intercepted by Antoine Cason at SDG-41 and returned for 59 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers extends lead → 41-24

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Philip Rivers	31	21	67.7	287	4	0	32	1	136.7
Team Totals	31	21	67.7	287	4	0	32	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
LaDainian Tomlinson	21	90	4.3	13
Philip Rivers	3	-3	-1.0	-1
Darren Sproles	2	3	1.5	2
Team Totals	26	90	3.5	13

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Vincent Jackson	10	7	111	15.9	0	25
Antonio Gates	5	4	43	10.8	2	15
Darren Sproles	3	3	46	15.3	1	32
LaDainian Tomlinson	4	2	20	10.0	0	22
Legedu Naanee	3	2	29	14.5	0	18
Chris Chambers	3	2	27	13.5	0	17
Brandon Manumaleuna	2	1	11	11.0	1	11
Team Totals	30	21	287	13.7	4	32

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Stephen Cooper	10	7	3	0	1
Eric Weddle	10	9	1	0	0
Antoine Cason	5	5	0	0	1
Luis Castillo	5	3	2	0	0
Jamal Williams	5	4	1	0	0
Shaun Phillips	4	2	2	1	0
Antonio Cromartie	4	4	0	0	0
Quentin Jammer	4	4	0	0	0
Jyles Tucker	3	2	1	1	0
Steve Gregory	3	3	0	0	0
Clinton Hart	3	3	0	0	0
Kassim Osgood	2	1	1	0	0
Antwan Applewhite	1	1	0	0	0
David Binn	1	1	0	0	0
Jacques Cesaire	1	0	1	0	0
Tim Dobbins	1	1	0	0	0
Cletis Gordon	1	0	1	0	0
Marques Harris	1	1	0	0	0
Jacob Hester	1	0	1	0	0
Igor Olshansky	1	0	1	0	0
Matt Wilhelm	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	67	52	15	2	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	4	127	31.8	0
Team Totals	4	127	31.8	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	2	45	22.5	0
Team Totals	2	45	22.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Nate Kaeding	2	2	5	5
Team Totals	2	2	5	5

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mike Scifres	4	178	44.5
Team Totals	4	178	44.5

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jeff Garcia	34	21	61.8	232	1	2	71	2	67.3
Luke McCown	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	35	21	60.0	232	1	2	71	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Warrick Dunn	9	20	2.2	0	5
Cadillac Williams	8	27	3.4	0	11
Jeff Garcia	6	45	7.5	1	11
Luke McCown	2	16	8.0	0	12
Clifton Smith	1	2	2.0	0	2
B.J. Askew	1	1	1.0	1	1
Team Totals	27	111	4.1	2	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Antonio Bryant	10	6	127	21.2	1	71
Warrick Dunn	6	4	19	4.8	0	9
Ike Hilliard	7	4	24	6.0	0	11
Michael Clayton	4	2	23	11.5	0	17
Jerramy Stevens	4	2	21	10.5	0	19
Clifton Smith	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
B.J. Askew	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Joey Galloway	1	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	34	21	232	11.0	1	71

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Barrett Ruud	11	7	4	0
Sabby Piscitelli	7	5	2	0
Ronde Barber	5	4	1	0
Jovan Haye	5	4	1	0
Tanard Jackson	5	3	2	0
Phillip Buchanon	4	4	0	0
Derrick Brooks	3	3	0	0
Kevin Carter	3	1	2	0
Gaines Adams	2	1	1	0
Adam Hayward	2	2	0	0
Chris Hovan	2	2	0	0
Cato June	2	1	1	0
Stylez G. White	2	1	1	0
Jimmy Wilkerson	1	1	0	1
Quincy Black	1	1	0	0
Brian Clark	1	1	0	0
Donte Nicholson	1	1	0	0
Ryan Sims	1	1	0	0
Aqib Talib	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	59	44	15	1