And the Patriots have compiled a 2-8 win-loss over their last 10 games.
The Chargers have lost their last 3 games.
The Patriots have lost their last 4 games, and they have also lost their last 2 games at home.
In the odds market, the Chargers are 5.0 point favorites. The over/under is 38.5. And Patriots are 2-8-0 in their last 10 against the spread.
The Chargers are led by Justin Herbert who has thrown for 2,825 yards, 20 td passes with 6 interceptions this season. Keenan Allen has 97 catches for 1,117 yards and 7 TDs.
The Patriots are guided by Mac Jones who has thrown for 2,120 yards, 10 td passes with 12 interceptions this year. Though Jones will likely not start to due his issues.
The Chargers are at the bottom of the AFC West while the Patriots at the very bottom of the AFC East.
Justin Herbert is 0-2 as a starter against the Patriots. Mac Jones is 1-0 against the Chargers as a starter.
The Patriots are among the the bottom offensively.
The Chargers enter the game off a defeat to the Baltimore Ravens 20-10. The Patriots arrive after a defeat at the hands of the New York Giants 10-7.
Next week the Chargers welcome the the Denver Broncos while the Patriots visit the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Game Details
• Matchup: Los Angeles Chargers (LAC) at New England Patriots (NE)
• Date: December 3, 2023
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: Gillette Stadium
• TV: CBS
• Gillette Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Rain; 44F; 94% humidity; wind: ENE 8 mph
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2023 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | NE | LAC | NE | ||
| Record | 4-7 | 2-9 | 4-6 | 2-8 | |
| Home Record | 2-4 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 1-4 | |
| Away Record | 2-3 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 1-4 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 24.5 | 13.5 | 23.5 | 12.8 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 23.5 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 22.3 | |
| Point Differential | +11 | -100 | +13 | -95 | |
| Yards/Game | 347.5 | 293.5 | 338.9 | 284.6 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 390.6 | 316.8 | 376.1 | 323.4 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 229.9 | 175.6 | 232.9 | 162.6 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 262.9 | 199.7 | 242.6 | 204.3 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 89.8 | 94.8 | 75.5 | 96.7 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 103.7 | 82.8 | 107.1 | 81.4 | |
| First Downs/Game | 18.0 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 15.6 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 20.5 | 16.5 | 19.6 | 16.5 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 44.3 | 33.8 | 42.4 | 33.9 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 37.4 | 37.2 | 36.9 | 37.9 | |
| Turnover Margin | +3 | -8 | +1 | -7 | |
| Total Games | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Los Angeles Chargers 2023 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Justin Herbert | 266-402 | 2,825 | 20 | 6 | 25 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Austin Ekeler | 112 | 428 | 4 | 55 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Keenan Allen | 97 | 1,117 | 7 | 42 |
New England Patriots 2023 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Mac Jones | 224-345 | 2,120 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Rhamondre Stevenson | 147 | 580 | 4 | 64 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Demario Douglas | 36 | 410 | 0 | 42 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 31-Oct-21 | 4:05PM | New England Patriots d. LOS ANGELES CHARGERS | 27-24 |
| Sun 06-Dec-20 | 4:25PM | New England Patriots d. LOS ANGELES CHARGERS | 45-0 |
| Sun 29-Oct-17 | 1:00PM | NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS d. Los Angeles Chargers | 21-13 |
| Sun 07-Dec-14 | 8:30PM | New England Patriots d. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS | 23-14 |
| Sun 18-Sep-11 | 4:15PM | NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS d. San Diego Chargers | 35-21 |
| Sun 24-Oct-10 | 4:15PM | New England Patriots d. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS | 23-20 |
| Sun 12-Oct-08 | 8:20PM | SAN DIEGO CHARGERS d. New England Patriots | 30-10 |
| Sun 16-Sep-07 | 8:24PM | NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS d. San Diego Chargers | 38-14 |
| Sun 02-Oct-05 | 1:02PM | San Diego Chargers d. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS | 41-17 |
| Sun 29-Sep-02 | 4:15PM | SAN DIEGO CHARGERS d. New England Patriots | 21-14 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| LAC | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 3-7 | 7-3 |
| Home Record | 2-4 | 3-1 |
| Away Record | 1-3 | 4-2 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 1582-2368 | 66.8% | 16,914 | 114 | 41 | 126 | 0-1 (1) |
| Mac Jones | 864-1308 | 66.1% | 8,918 | 46 | 36 | 84 | 0-1 (1) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Justin Herbert W-L last 20 games as a starter: 9-11
• Justin Herbert last 20 games vs. New England Patriots: 0-2
• Mac Jones W-L last 20 games as a starter: 6-14
• Mac Jones last 20 games vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 1-0
Player Trends
• Justin Herbert has 3 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Justin Herbert has 3 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD
• Keenan Allen has 3 straight games with 100+ receiving yards
• Keenan Allen has 7 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards
• Keenan Allen has 5 straight games with at least 5+ catches
• Mac Jones has 4 straight games with at least one passing interception
• Mac Jones has 4 straight games with a turnover
• Rhamondre Stevenson has 3 straight games with at least 70+ rushing yards
Game Injuries
Los Angeles Chargers: Keenan Allen (WR) Quadriceps – Questionable; Trey Pipkins (OT) Wrist – Questionable; Zack Bailey (OG) Back – Out; Ja’Sir Taylor (CB) Illness – Out; Nick Vannett (TE) Concussion – Out
New England Patriots: Trent Brown (OT) Ankle – Questionable; Sidy Sow (OG) Ankle – Questionable; Deatrich Wise (DE) Shoulder – Questionable; Ezekiel Elliott (RB) Thigh – Questionable; Demario Douglas (WR) Concussion – Out; Chris Board (LB) Back – Questionable; Kayshon Boutte (WR) Shoulder – Out
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Los Angeles Chargers
• Spread: 5.0
• Over/Under: 38.5
Betting Trends
| Los Angeles Chargers | New England Patriots | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 2-2-1 | 1-4-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 3-6-1 | 2-8-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 2-8-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 2-7-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 5-4-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Favorite | 5-5-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 1-9-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Underdog | 1-9-0 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 3-7-0 | 2-8-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Los Angeles Chargers: +10000
• New England Patriots: +150000
Chargers vs. Patriots Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Los Angeles Chargers d. New England Patriots 23-17
• GFA Model: Los Angeles Chargers d. New England Patriots 26-20