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

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Matthew Stafford	DET	29-36	373	3	0	46
Philip Rivers	SDG	28-53	299	1	2	30

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Ryan Mathews	SDG	11	58	0	11
Kevin Smith	DET	15	49	1	21
Maurice Morris	DET	5	22	0	8
Nate Burleson	DET	1	11	0	11
Mike Tolbert	SDG	5	7	0	6
Matthew Stafford	DET	2	5	0	3
Jacob Hester	SDG	1	3	0	3

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Calvin Johnson	DET	4	102	1	46
Malcom Floyd	SDG	6	95	1	30
Nate Burleson	DET	6	83	0	30
Brandon Pettigrew	DET	9	80	1	16
Tony Scheffler	DET	3	47	0	26
Vincent Jackson	SDG	2	41	0	23
Antonio Gates	SDG	4	40	0	16
Titus Young	DET	4	39	0	24

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
DET	23	87	1
SDG	17	68	0

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
DET	29-36	373	3	0	3
SDG	28-53	299	1	2	0

More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at Detroit Lions

• Attendance: 62,469
• Weather:
• Time of Game: 2:56 - 2 hours, 56 minutes