Patriots capitalize on Chargers' mistakes in 21-13 win
Tom Brady passed for 333 yards and a touchdown, Stephen Gostkowski added four field goals and the New England Patriots held on to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 21-13 on Sunday.
National Football League
FINAL
Los Angeles Chargers
13
New England Patriots
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| NE | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Houston Texans | L 22-44 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Los Angeles Rams | L 9-24 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | L 6-22 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Denver Broncos | L 17-23 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | @ Seattle Seahawks | L 23-30 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 1:08 13-21
Stephen Gostkowski 26 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:30 13-18
Travis Benjamin 24 Yd pass from Philip Rivers (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 5:25 7-18
Stephen Gostkowski 43 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:20 7-15
Stephen Gostkowski 36 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:06 7-12
Stephen Gostkowski 25 Yd Field Goal
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Safety 9:08 7-9
Travis Benjamin Tackled in End Zone by Brandon King for Safety
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Touchdown 14:56 7-7
Rob Gronkowski 2 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Touchdown 6:15 7-0
Melvin Gordon 87 Yd Run (Nick Novak Kick)
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LAC
9 plays, 56 yards, 1:08 · Interception
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NE 1:08
10 plays, 58 yards, 3:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:08 13-21
Stephen Gostkowski 26 Yd Field Goal
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LAC 4:41
6 plays, 17 yards, 2:24 · Punt
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NE 7:05
4 plays, 23 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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LAC 8:30
3 plays, 67 yards, 1:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:30 13-18
Travis Benjamin 24 Yd pass from Philip Rivers (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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NE 9:36
16 plays, 55 yards, 7:50 · Missed FG
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LAC 2:26
7 plays, 24 yards, 2:59 · Punt
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NE 5:25
12 plays, 52 yards, 5:27 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:25 7-18
Stephen Gostkowski 43 Yd Field Goal
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LAC 10:52
8 plays, 17 yards, 3:36 · Punt
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NE 14:28
4 plays, 0 yards, 0:32 · Missed FG
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LAC
1 play, 5 yards, 0:20 · End of Half
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NE 0:20
7 plays, 73 yards, 1:40 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:20 7-15
Stephen Gostkowski 36 Yd Field Goal
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LAC 2:00
4 plays, 32 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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NE 4:06
11 plays, 51 yards, 5:02 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:06 7-12
Stephen Gostkowski 25 Yd Field Goal
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NE 9:08
7 plays, 23 yards, 3:31 · Punt
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Safety 9:08 7-9
Travis Benjamin Tackled in End Zone by Brandon King for Safety
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LAC 12:39
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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NE 14:56
14 plays, 77 yards, 6:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:56 7-7
Rob Gronkowski 2 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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LAC 6:15
2 plays, 88 yards, 0:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:15 7-0
Melvin Gordon 87 Yd Run (Nick Novak Kick)
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NE 7:08
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:40 · Punt
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LAC 8:48
10 plays, 47 yards, 6:12 · Missed FG
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
LAC
NE
16
1st Downs
27
10
Passing 1st downs
19
5
Rushing 1st downs
5
1
1st downs from penalties
3
3-10
3rd down efficiency
9-19
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
52
Total Plays
82
349
Total Yards
414
6.7
Yards per Play
5.0
10
Total Drives
10
192
Passing
317
17/30
Comp/Att
32/47
6.2
Yards per pass
6.3
1
Interceptions thrown
0
1-20
Sacks-Yards Lost
3-16
157
Rushing
97
21
Rushing Attempts
32
7.5
Yards per rush
3.0
0-0
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-4
10-77
Penalties
6-80
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
23:01
Possession
36:59
Injuries
New England Patriots
- Greg Van Roten Questionable
- Reggie Gilliam Questionable
- TreVeyon Henderson Injured Reserve
- Brenden Schooler Questionable
- Charles Woods Questionable
Los Angeles Chargers
- Branson Taylor Out
- Trey Pipkins III Injured Reserve
- Kayode Awosika Questionable
- Kendall Williamson Out
- Isas Waxter Out
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