New England Patriots vs San Diego Chargers

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September 29th, 2002

2002 Week 4

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB T. Brady

WR D. Branch

WR D. Patten

WR D. Graham

TE A. Smith

TE C. Fauria

T M. Light

G M. Compton

C G. Ruegamer

G A. Klemm

T K. Jones

Defensive Starters

DE B. Hamilton

DT S. Martin

DT R. Seymour

DE A. Pleasant

LB R. Phifer

LB M. Vrabel

LB T. Bruschi

CB T. Law

CB O. Smith

S L. Milloy

S T. Jones

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Patriots	7	7	0	0	14
Chargers	7	7	7	0	21

	Patriots	Chargers
Q1	7	7
Q2	7	7
Q3	0	7
Q4	0	0
FINAL	14	21

Key Performers

Patriots

PassingT. Brady

36/53, 353 YDS, 2 TD

RushingA. Smith

16, 78 YDS

ReceivingD. Branch

13, 128 YDS

TacklesT. Bruschi

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsN/A

Chargers

PassingD. Brees

10/18, 104 YDS, 1 TD

RushingL. Tomlinson

27, 217 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingC. Conway

3, 69 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesD. Edwards

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsD. Edwards

Team Comparison

Patriots

Stat

Chargers

First Downs

440

Total Yards

342

Rushes

Rush YDS

238

Rush TD

67.9%

PASS %

55.6%

353

NET PASS YDS

104

PASS TD

Takeaways

33:13

Time of Possession

26:47

Offensive Starters

D. Brees QB

L. Tomlinson RB

F. McCrary FB

C. Conway WR

T. Dwight WR

S. Alexander TE

D. McIntosh T

B. Hallen G

J. Ball C

T. Fonoti G

V. Parker T

Defensive Starters

M. Wiley DE

J. Williams DT

J. Fisk DT

R. Johnson DE

B. Leber LB

D. Edwards LB

J. Seau LB

A. Molden CB

R. McNeil CB

R. Harrison S

R. Beckett S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2002 Week 4 match up between the New England Patriots and the San Diego Chargers featuring 353 passing yards by Tom Brady.

Legend

Moment: Patriots

Moment: Chargers

Patriots Momentum

Chargers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Christian Fauria for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass complete to Curtis Conway for 52 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Mike Vrabel for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Patriots takes the lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

LaDainian Tomlinson right tackle for 37 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers ties it up → 14-14

< Q3 > • SDG TD SDG TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

LaDainian Tomlinson right end for 58 yards touchdown - PAT good

Chargers takes the lead → 21-14

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Tom Brady	53	36	67.9	353	2	2	26	0	83.3
Team Totals	53	36	67.9	353	2	2	26	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Antowain Smith	16	78	4.9	11
Marc Edwards	3	3	1.0	2
Tom Brady	1	3	3.0	3
Kevin Faulk	1	3	3.0	3
Deion Branch	1	4	4.0	4
J.R. Redmond	1	-4	-4.0	-4
Team Totals	23	87	3.8	11

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Deion Branch	15	13	128	9.8	0	18
David Patten	11	7	95	13.6	0	26
Christian Fauria	5	4	39	9.8	1	24
Kevin Faulk	2	2	15	7.5	0	13
Antowain Smith	3	2	12	6.0	0	7
Marc Edwards	3	2	18	9.0	0	9
Donald Hayes	5	2	23	11.5	0	12
Daniel Graham	3	2	20	10.0	0	15
Mike Vrabel	1	1	1	1.0	1	1
J.R. Redmond	1	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team Totals	49	36	353	9.8	2	26

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast
Tedy Bruschi	11	8	3
Victor Green	6	6	0
Richard Seymour	6	5	1
Ty Law	5	4	1
Roman Phifer	4	4	0
Mike Vrabel	3	2	1
Jarvis Green	3	1	2
Bobby Hamilton	3	1	2
Tebucky Jones	3	3	0
Steve Martin	2	1	1
Willie McGinest	2	2	0
Otis Smith	2	1	1
Daniel Graham	1	1	0
Matt Chatham	1	1	0
Lawyer Milloy	1	1	0
Anthony Pleasant	1	1	0
Team Totals	54	42	12

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Kevin Faulk	1	20	20
Deion Branch	1	26	26
Marc Edwards	1	15	15
Patrick Pass	1	28	28
Team Totals	4	89	22.3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Kevin Faulk	1	6	6	0
Team Totals	1	6	6.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Adam Vinatieri	1	0	2	2
Team Totals	1	0	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Ken Walter	3	70	23.3
Team Totals	3	70	23.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Drew Brees	18	10	55.6	104	1	0	52	0	91
Team Totals	18	10	55.6	104	1	0	52	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
LaDainian Tomlinson	27	217	8.0	2	58
Drew Brees	4	4	1.0	0	10
Terrell Fletcher	2	12	6.0	0	8
Curtis Conway	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	34	238	7.0	2	58

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
LaDainian Tomlinson	6	4	20	5.0	0	8
Curtis Conway	4	3	69	23.0	1	52
Fred McCrary	2	2	4	2.0	0	2
Tim Dwight	3	1	11	11.0	0	11
Stephen Alexander	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	17	10	104	10.4	1	52

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Donnie Edwards	9	5	4	1
Junior Seau	9	8	1	0
Rodney Harrison	8	6	2	0
Alex Molden	8	7	1	0
Ryan McNeil	4	4	0	1
Quentin Jammer	4	4	0	0
Ben Leber	4	4	0	0
Jamal Williams	4	4	0	0
Rogers Beckett	3	3	0	0
Marcellus Wiley	3	2	1	0
Leonardo Carson	2	1	1	0
Jason Fisk	2	2	0	0
Vernon Fox	2	2	0	0
Raylee Johnson	2	2	0	0
Keith Lyle	2	1	1	0
Zeke Moreno	2	2	0	0
Terrell Fletcher	1	1	0	0
Justin Peelle	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	70	59	11	2