San Diego Chargers at Detroit Lions (December 24, 2011)

Game Recap


In a December week 16 tussle in Detroit, the Lions finished with a 38-10 win over the Chargers. The Chargers were held scoreless heading into the half as the Lions dominated building a 24-0 lead.

The Lions were led by Matthew Stafford who connected on 373 pass yards in the air, 3 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 29 of 36 passing. Kevin Smith ran for 1 TD. Calvin Johnson had 102 receiving yards, 1 TD.

For the Chargers, tossed in zero INTs.

The Lions ended with 440 total yards, 24 first downs, 0 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 9 of 13 on third downs. The Chargers ended with 367 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 1 penalties. They were 6 of 15 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Detroit LionsDET defeat San Diego Chargers 38-10
  • Date: Saturday, December 24, 2011
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 440, Turnovers: 0
  • San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 367, Turnovers: 2
  • Game Odds:
  • -- Line Point Spread: EVEN
  • -- Over/Under: 52.5

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
SDG 0 0 10 0 10
DET 10 14 7 7 38

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Matthew StaffordDET29-363733046
Philip RiversSDG28-532991230

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Ryan MathewsSDG1158011
Kevin SmithDET1549121
Maurice MorrisDET52208
Nate BurlesonDET111011
Mike TolbertSDG5706
Matthew StaffordDET2503
Jacob HesterSDG1303

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Calvin JohnsonDET4102146
Malcom FloydSDG695130
Nate BurlesonDET683030
Brandon PettigrewDET980116
Tony SchefflerDET347026
Vincent JacksonSDG241023
Antonio GatesSDG440016
Titus YoungDET439024

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET23871
SDG17680

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET29-36373303
SDG28-53299120

More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at Detroit Lions

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  • Time of Game: 2:56 - 2 hours, 56 minutes
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