Final2024 Week 17
Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA|
Los Angeles Chargers vs New England Patriots, Week 17 2024
Los Angeles Chargers
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New England Patriots
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| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 7 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| Patriots | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
LAC 40 · NE 7 Final
Passing leader
LAC · QB
24.4PPR pts
26/38, 281 YDS, 3 TD
Top fantasy scorer
LAC · WR
29.4PPR pts
8 REC, 94 YDS, 2 TD
Patriots leader
NE · WR
14.6PPR pts
4 REC, 46 YDS, 1 TD
Defensive playmaker
Derwin James Jr.
LAC
2 SACK, 2 TKL
Chargers 40, Patriots 7: Los Angeles leads from start to finish
Los Angeles led 20–7 at halftime and outscored New England 20–0 after the break to win 40–7. The Chargers finished with a 428–181 edge in total offense and averaged 5.6 yards per play.
The gap showed up everywhere. The Patriots went 2-for-10 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Chargers kept the ball for 40:34 and finished without a giveaway.
The two teams meet again in Week 12 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.
Key advantages
- +1.8 yards/play LAC 5.6 · NE 3.8
- +1 turnover margin LAC 0 turnovers
- +247 total yards LAC 428 · NE 181
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Chargers Won
Los Angeles won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.
| Chargers | Stat | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | Yards per play | 3.8 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 428 | Total yards | 181 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 77 | Plays | 48 |
| 59% | Third-down conversion | 20% |
| 40:34 | Time of possession | 19:26 |
Scoring Summary
The Chargers scored four touchdowns and four field goals; the Patriots scored one touchdown.
| Time | Team | Play | LAC | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 3:21 | LAC | Justin Herbert → Derius Davis, 23-yard TD Takes leadCameron Dicker XP | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 10:15 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 27-yard FG Extends lead | 10 | 0 |
| 2:55 | LAC | Justin Herbert → Ladd McConkey, 6-yard TD Extends leadCameron Dicker XP | 17 | 0 |
| 1:24 | NE | Drake Maye → DeMario Douglas, 36-yard TDJoey Slye XP | 17 | 7 |
| 0:02 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 38-yard FG Extends lead | 20 | 7 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 7:37 | LAC | Justin Herbert → Ladd McConkey, 40-yard TD Extends leadCameron Dicker XP | 27 | 7 |
| 5:43 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 41-yard FG Extends lead | 30 | 7 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:58 | LAC | J.K. Dobbins 2-yard TD run Extends leadCameron Dicker XP | 37 | 7 |
| 3:47 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 35-yard FG Extends lead | 40 | 7 |
Fantasy Points: Chargers vs Patriots, Week 17 2024
Fantasy leaders
- Ladd McConkeyLAC · WR29.4 PTSWR6
- Justin HerbertLAC · QB24.4 PTSQB10
- J.K. DobbinsLAC · RB15.3 PTSRB10
- DeMario DouglasNE · WR14.6 PTSWR32
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.4 | QB10 | 26/38 | 281 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 116.2 | Start/Sit → | |
| 9.9 | QB27 | 12/22 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 84.8 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.8 | QB37 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| -0.1 | — | 1/2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 56.3 | Start/Sit → |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.4 | WR6 | WR | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 94 | 2 | Start/Sit → | |
| 15.3 | RB10 | RB | 19 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 14.6 | WR32 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 46 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 10.6 | WR43 | WR | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 9.8 | WR46 | WR | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 48 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 8.1 | WR54 | WR | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 41 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 6.8 | WR63 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 28 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 6.3 | RB32 | RB | 12 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.0 | RB40 | RB | 8 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 4.9 | TE25 | TE | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 19 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 4.3 | TE28 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 4.2 | WR82 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 4.1 | TE31 | TE | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | RB58 | RB | 5 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 1.8 | TE37 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 0.1 | RB82 | RB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.0 | — | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fantasy Usage
Los Angeles Chargers
Snap Share
Ladd McConkeyWR61 snaps77%
Quentin JohnstonWR54 snaps68%
J.K. DobbinsRB42 snaps53%
Will DisslyTE35 snaps44%
Tucker FiskTE32 snaps41%
Target Share40 targets
- Ladd McConkey25%, 10 targets
- Quentin Johnston20%, 8 targets
- Joshua Palmer15%, 6 targets
- DJ Chark10%, 4 targets
- Will Dissly8%, 3 targets
- Other23%, 9 targets
Carry Share37 carries
- J.K. Dobbins51%, 19 carries
- Hassan Haskins22%, 8 carries
- Kimani Vidal14%, 5 carries
- Justin Herbert8%, 3 carries
- Taylor Heinicke3%, 1 carries
- Other3%, 1 carries
New England Patriots
Snap Share
DeMario DouglasWR49 snaps92%
Kayshon BoutteWR41 snaps77%
Kendrick BourneWR38 snaps72%
Hunter HenryTE30 snaps57%
Antonio GibsonRB29 snaps55%
Target Share23 targets
- DeMario Douglas22%, 5 targets
- Kayshon Boutte22%, 5 targets
- Kendrick Bourne17%, 4 targets
- Austin Hooper13%, 3 targets
- Hunter Henry9%, 2 targets
- Other17%, 4 targets
Carry Share20 carries
- Antonio Gibson60%, 12 carries
- Drake Maye30%, 6 carries
- Rhamondre Stevenson10%, 2 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 92% | 5 | 22% | 0 | |
| 41 | 77% | 5 | 22% | 0 | |
| 61 | 77% | 10 | 25% | 0 | |
| 38 | 72% | 4 | 17% | 0 | |
| 54 | 68% | 8 | 20% | 0 | |
| 30 | 57% | 2 | 9% | 0 | |
| 29 | 55% | 1 | 4% | 12 | |
| 42 | 53% | 1 | 3% | 19 | |
| 24 | 45% | 3 | 13% | 0 | |
| 24 | 45% | 1 | 4% | 2 | |
| 35 | 44% | 3 | 8% | 0 | |
| 32 | 41% | 1 | 3% | 0 | |
| 30 | 38% | 6 | 15% | 0 | |
| 29 | 37% | 4 | 10% | 0 | |
| 28 | 35% | 1 | 3% | 8 | |
| 26 | 33% | 2 | 5% | 0 | |
| 12 | 23% | 1 | 4% | 0 | |
| 11 | 21% | 1 | 4% | 0 | |
| 14 | 18% | 2 | 5% | 1 | |
| 7 | 13% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 9 | 11% | 2 | 5% | 5 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+12.3Ladd McConkey29.4 PTS vs 17.1 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−6.9DJ Chark0.0 PTS vs 6.9 xFP
- Highest expected volume18.9 xFPJustin Herbert24.4 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin HerbertLAC · QB | 24.4 | 18.9 | +5.5 | 87% | 38 att | — | 38 | 3 | 8% | 0 | 0% |
| Ladd McConkeyLAC · WR | 29.4 | 17.1 | +12.3 | 77% | 25% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 10 | 25% |
| J.K. DobbinsLAC · RB | 15.3 | 14.1 | +1.2 | 53% | 51% car | — | 0 | 19 | 51% | 1 | 3% |
| Drake MayeNE · QB | 9.9 | 13.7 | −3.8 | 81% | 22 att | — | 22 | 6 | 30% | 0 | 0% |
| Quentin JohnstonLAC · WR | 9.8 | 13.7 | −3.9 | 68% | 20% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 20% |
| Joshua PalmerLAC · WR | 8.1 | 10.3 | −2.2 | 38% | 15% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 15% |
| Antonio GibsonNE · RB | 6.3 | 9.5 | −3.2 | 55% | 60% car | — | 0 | 12 | 60% | 1 | 4% |
| DeMario DouglasNE · WR | 14.6 | 8.6 | +6.0 | 92% | 22% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 22% |
| Kayshon BoutteNE · WR | 6.8 | 8.6 | −1.8 | 77% | 22% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 22% |
| DJ CharkLAC · WR | 0.0 | 6.9 | −6.9 | 37% | 10% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 10% |
| Hassan HaskinsLAC · RB | 5.0 | 6.9 | −1.9 | 35% | 22% car | — | 0 | 8 | 22% | 1 | 3% |
| Kendrick BourneNE · WR | 4.2 | 6.9 | −2.7 | 72% | 17% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 17% |
| Kimani VidalLAC · RB | 2.4 | 6.7 | −4.3 | 11% | 14% car | — | 0 | 5 | 14% | 2 | 5% |
| Austin HooperNE · TE | 4.9 | 5.1 | −0.2 | 45% | 13% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 13% |
| Will DisslyLAC · TE | 4.1 | 5.1 | −1.0 | 44% | 8% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 8% |
| Derius DavisLAC · WR | 10.6 | 4.1 | +6.5 | 18% | 5% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 2 | 5% |
| Hunter HenryNE · TE | 0.0 | 3.4 | −3.4 | 57% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 9% |
| Stone SmarttLAC · TE | 4.3 | 3.4 | +0.9 | 33% | 5% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 5% |
| Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB | 0.1 | 3.0 | −2.9 | 45% | 10% car | — | 0 | 2 | 10% | 1 | 4% |
| Ja'Lynn PolkNE · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 23% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Javon BakerNE · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 21% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Tucker FiskLAC · TE | 1.8 | 1.7 | +0.1 | 41% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Taylor HeinickeLAC · QB | 0.8 | 1.5 | −0.7 | 13% | 2 att | — | 2 | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0% |
| Jacoby BrissettNE · QB | -0.1 | 0.9 | −1.0 | 19% | 2 att | — | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
Team totals: Chargers 40 targets and 37 carries; Patriots 23 targets and 20 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2024 season: 1.71 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Justin Herbert Ran hot
LAC · QB · 24.4 pts on 18.9 expected
26 of 38 passing for 281 yards, 3 touchdowns; 3 carries for 12 yards.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 18.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 17.6, 8.0, 13.7, 14.8, 23.2, 24.4
W12W13W14W15W16W17
Best score since Week 11.
Drake Maye
NE · QB · 9.9 pts on 13.7 expected
12 of 22 passing for 117 yards, 1 touchdown; 6 carries for 32 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.7 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 19.0, 14.5, 20.4, 18.5, 18.4, 9.9
W11W12W13W15W16W17
No interceptions after 4 in the previous four games. Fewest points since Week 3.
Ladd McConkey Ran hot
LAC · WR · 29.4 pts on 17.1 expected
10 targets (25% of the team's), 8 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 17.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 18.3, 14.3, 20.7, 16.8, 14.7, 29.4
W11W12W13W15W16W17
Best fantasy game of the season.
J.K. Dobbins
LAC · RB · 15.3 pts on 14.1 expected
1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for 7 yards; 19 carries (51% of the team's) for 76 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.1 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 16.8, 24.5, 8.5, 18.9, 8.9, 15.3
W8W9W10W11W12W17
A touchdown in 5 of the last 8 games.
Antonio Gibson Volume, no payoff
NE · RB · 6.3 pts on 9.5 expected
1 target (4% of the team's), 0 catches for 0 yards; 12 carries (60% of the team's) for 63 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 9.5 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 3.0, 5.5, 12.2, 8.4, 5.6, 6.3
W11W12W13W15W16W17
DeMario Douglas Ran hot
NE · WR · 14.6 pts on 8.6 expected
5 targets (22% of the team's), 4 catches for 46 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.6 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 9.9, 11.3, 6.0, 10.1, 7.9, 14.6
W11W12W13W15W16W17
Best score since Week 6.
DJ Chark Unlucky
LAC · WR · 0.0 pts on 6.9 expected
4 targets (10% of the team's), 0 catches for 0 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 6.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 0.0, 0.0, 1.9, 3.6, 0.0, 0.0
W10W13W14W15W16W17
Derius Davis Ran hot
LAC · WR · 10.6 pts on 4.1 expected
2 targets (5% of the team's), 2 catches for 29 yards and 1 touchdown; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for -3 yards.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 4.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 2.4, 1.6, 2.1, 0.0, 10.8, 10.6
W12W13W14W15W16W17
Stock Up, Stock Down
Los Angeles Chargers
- ▲Stock up: DJ Chark played 37% of the snaps, up from a 13% season average.
- ▲Stock up: Hassan Haskins played 35% of the snaps, up from a 10% season average.
- ▼Stock down: Joshua Palmer played 38% of the snaps, down from a 68% season average.
New England Patriots
- ▲Stock up: Antonio Gibson led the backfield with 55% of the snaps after trailing Rhamondre Stevenson before this game.
- ▲Stock up: DeMario Douglas played 92% of the snaps, up from a 60% season average.
- ▼Stock down: Rhamondre Stevenson lost the backfield lead: 45% of the snaps to Antonio Gibson's 55%.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2024 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Chargers D | Patriots D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 16.7 | 16.5 |
| RBs | 19.2 | 24.4 |
| WRs | 32.7 | 32.0 |
| TEs | 10.7 | 11.8 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
New England opened at 50% win probability and fell below 2% in the third quarter.
Patriots win probability
Key Swings
- −22Herbert → Davis, 23-yd TD50% → 28%Q1 3:21
- −8Dicker 27-yd FG26% → 18%Q2 10:15
- −11Herbert → McConkey, 6-yd TD16% → 4%Q2 2:55
- +11Maye → Douglas, 36-yd TD4% → 15%Q2 1:24
- −6Dicker 38-yd FG15% → 9%Q2 0:02
Swing in Patriots win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Los Angeles Chargers | Measure | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Plays | 48 |
| 52% | Pass rate | 58% |
| 7.0 | Yds / dropback | 3.0 |
| 4.0 | Yds / carry | 4.8 |
| 10/17 | Third downs | 2/10 |
Efficiency edge Los Angeles ran 29 more plays and gained 4.0 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- LAC McConkey 25% · Johnston 20% · Palmer 15%
- NE Douglas 22% · Boutte 22% · Bourne 17%
Possession Results
| Result | LAC | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Field goals | 4 | 0 |
| Punts | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers on downs | 0 | 3 |
LAC turnover edge: +1
- The Chargers opened the scoring on their second possession, a 11-play, 91-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
- The Chargers drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to six minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | Q1 15:00 | 6 | 17 | 3:23 | Punt |
| NE | Q1 11:37 | 3 | 4 | 2:04 | Punt |
| LAC | Q1 9:33 | 11 | 91 | 6:12 | Touchdown |
| NE | Q1 3:21 | 3 | 2 | 1:23 | Punt |
| LAC | Q1 1:58 | 12 | 67 | 6:43 | Field goal |
| NE | Q2 10:15 | 4 | 14 | 1:40 | Fumble |
| LAC | Q2 8:35 | 9 | 44 | 5:40 | Touchdown |
| NE | Q2 2:55 | 5 | 73 | 1:31 | Touchdown |
| LAC | Q2 1:24 | 8 | 50 | 1:22 | Field goal |
| NE | Q2 0:02 | 0 | 0 | 0:02 | End of half |
| NE | Q3 15:00 | 3 | 1 | 2:03 | Punt |
| LAC | Q3 12:57 | 10 | 94 | 5:20 | Touchdown |
| NE | Q3 7:37 | 4 | -7 | 1:35 | Downs |
| LAC | Q3 6:02 | 4 | 0 | 0:19 | Field goal |
| NE | Q3 5:43 | 12 | 33 | 3:25 | Downs |
| LAC | Q3 2:18 | 10 | 63 | 5:20 | Touchdown |
| NE | Q4 11:58 | 3 | 0 | 1:04 | Punt |
| LAC | Q4 10:54 | 7 | 23 | 4:37 | Punt |
| NE | Q4 6:17 | 4 | 9 | 0:52 | Downs |
| LAC | Q4 5:25 | 4 | 9 | 1:38 | Field goal |
| NE | Q4 3:47 | 7 | 51 | 3:47 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Chargers vs Patriots Head-to-Head
The Chargers and Patriots first met in 1960 and have played 47 times since.
- All-time series
- 28–17–2Patriots lead, 47 meetings since 1960
- Postseason
- 4–1Split 4–1
- Largest Chargers win
- 51–101963
- Largest Patriots win
- 45–02020
Since 2021
2–2 Series tied
4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
- P
- C
- C
- P
Oldest to newest. C = Chargers win, P = Patriots win, outlined = this game.
2026 Meetings
- Week 12 Patriots at Chargers Upcoming
Recent Meetings
- 2025 Wild Card Chargers at Patriots, 2025 Wild Card recap NE 16 LAC 3 NE W
- 2024 Wk 17 Chargers at Patriots LAC 40 NE 7 LAC W
- 2023 Wk 13 Chargers at Patriots, 2023 Wk 13 recap LAC 6 NE 0 LAC W
- 2021 Wk 8 Patriots at Chargers, 2021 Wk 8 recap NE 27 LAC 24 NE W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2024 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Chargers | Stat | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| 11-6 | Record | 4-13 |
| 23.6 | Points per game | 17.0 |
| 324.2 | Yards per game | 291.9 |
| 5.4 | Yards per play | 4.8 |
| 17.7 | Points allowed per game | 24.5 |
| 324.4 | Yards allowed per game | 342.9 |
Chargers vs Patriots Fantasy Outlook for 2026
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2024 Game Logs for Players in This Game
Chargers vs Patriots Game FAQ
Who won the 2024 Chargers vs Patriots Week 17 game?
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the New England Patriots 40–7 in Week 17 of the 2024 season. The game was played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA, on December 28, 2024. See the Chargers' 2024 schedule.
What was the final score of Chargers vs Patriots?
The final score was Chargers 40, Patriots 7. The Chargers led 20–7 at halftime, and the second half went Chargers 20, Patriots 0.
What happened in the Chargers vs Patriots game?
Los Angeles led 20–7 at halftime and outscored New England 20–0 after the break to win 40–7. The Chargers finished with a 428–181 edge in total offense and averaged 5.6 yards per play. Ladd McConkey led all players with 8 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Patriots committed 1 turnover, the Chargers none.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Chargers vs Patriots?
Ladd McConkey led the game with 29.4 PPR fantasy points, the WR6 of Week 17, on 8 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns. Justin Herbert was next with 24.4 (QB10). See Ladd McConkey's 2024 game log.
Who led Chargers vs Patriots in passing, rushing and receiving?
Justin Herbert (LAC) led all passers with 26 of 38 for 281 yards and 3 touchdowns. J.K. Dobbins (LAC) led in rushing with 19 carries for 76 yards and a touchdown. Ladd McConkey (LAC) led in receiving with 8 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns.
How many fantasy points did Ladd McConkey score against the Patriots?
Ladd McConkey scored 29.4 points in PPR leagues, 25.4 in half-PPR and 21.4 in standard scoring against the Patriots in Week 17 of the 2024 season, on 8 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns. He drew 25% of his team's targets.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Chargers vs Patriots?
Ladd McConkey outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 29.4 PPR points on 17.1 xFP (+12.3). DJ Chark fell furthest short, with 0.0 points on 6.9 xFP (−6.9). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Chargers vs Patriots?
Justin Herbert had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 18.9 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 24.4. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.
How did the Chargers beat the Patriots?
The Chargers beat the Patriots 40–7 because they averaged 5.6 yards per play to 3.8, won the turnover battle 1–0, and outgained them 428–181.
Which team won the turnover battle in Chargers vs Patriots?
The Chargers won the turnover battle 1–0: the Patriots gave the ball away 1 time and the Chargers not at all. The Chargers won the game.
What is the all-time Chargers vs Patriots record?
The Patriots lead the all-time series 28–17–2 across 47 meetings since 1960, including a 4–1 record in the postseason.
When did the Chargers and Patriots last play before this game?
Before Week 17 of 2024, they last met in the 2023 season on December 3, 2023, when the Chargers beat the Patriots 6–0.
Have the Chargers and Patriots met in the playoffs?
Yes, 5 times, most recently in the 2025 playoffs. The Chargers are 1–4 against the Patriots in the postseason.
What is the Chargers vs Patriots record since 2021?
The series is tied 2–2 across 4 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.
