Week 9, 2026

played in San Diego, CA

64 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	10	7	0	-	17
San Diego Chargers	0	0	0	14	-	14

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:28 NED - Walter Dawkins 52 field goal
2Q: 04:28 NED - Donald Scukanec 1 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 03:03 NED - Donald Scukanec 6 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 07:36 SDO - Cedric Sellers 4 pass from Kris Pathon (Johnnie Bergstrom extra point)
4Q: 02:41 SDO - Cedric Sellers 2 pass from Kris Pathon (Johnnie Bergstrom extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:28 NED - Walter Dawkins 52 field goal
2Q: 04:28 NED - Donald Scukanec 1 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 03:03 NED - Donald Scukanec 6 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 07:36 SDO - Cedric Sellers 4 pass from Kris Pathon (Johnnie Bergstrom extra point)
4Q: 02:41 SDO - Cedric Sellers 2 pass from Kris Pathon (Johnnie Bergstrom extra point)

Team Statistics NED SDO
Record 2-6 0-8
First Downs 16 21
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 9 16
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 329 372
- Offensive Plays 57 62
- Yards per Play 5.77 6.00
Net Rushing Yards 119 68
- Rushing Attempts 30 25
- Yards per Rush 3.97 2.72
Net Passing Yards 210 304
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 18 - 0 34 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 216 321
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 7.78 8.22
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 6.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/50 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/24 2/11
Kick Returns/Yards 2/55 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 23
Time of Possession 30:49 29:11

Team Statistics	NED	SDO
Record	2-6	0-8
First Downs	16	21
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	9	16
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	329	372
- Offensive Plays	57	62
- Yards per Play	5.77	6.00
Net Rushing Yards	119	68
- Rushing Attempts	30	25
- Yards per Rush	3.97	2.72
Net Passing Yards	210	304
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 18 - 0	34 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	216	321
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	7.78	8.22
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	6.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/50	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/24	2/11
Kick Returns/Yards	2/55	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 23
Time of Possession	30:49	29:11

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 44	3	2	Punt
1	7:58	4:02	OWN 16	6	13	Punt
1	0:29	4:08	OWN 20	7	45	Field Goal
2	9:47	5:27	OWN 18	10	82	Touchdown
2	1:51	1:51	OWN 20	4	27	Half
3	9:44	6:49	OWN 3	14	97	Touchdown
4	14:53	1:14	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
4	12:36	1:30	OWN 48	3	7	Punt
4	7:28	2:35	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	2:33	0:47	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
4	0:03	0:03	OWN 37	1	-2	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:26	5:28	OWN 2	10	46	Punt
1	3:56	3:27	OWN 37	6	27	Punt
2	11:21	1:34	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
2	4:20	2:29	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
3	15:00	5:16	OWN 24	7	37	Punt
3	2:55	3:02	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
4	13:39	1:03	OWN 7	3	-2	Punt
4	11:06	3:38	OWN 15	7	85	Touchdown
4	4:53	2:20	OWN 34	9	66	Touchdown
4	1:46	1:43	OWN 26	6	44	Missed FG

Game MVP: Kris Pathon, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donald Scukanec	25	103	4.12	17	2	2
Martin Mills	4	18	4.50	9	0	0
Dana Peyrouse	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nate Devine	19	56	2.95	10	1	0
Vincent Scherer	6	12	2.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dana Peyrouse	26	18	216	1/6	0	45	0	94.4

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kris Pathon	34	25	321	3/17	2	50	0	122.3

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Max McDonald	4	5	63	15.75	26	36
TE Richard Cummins	3	6	90	30.00	58	45
WR Leslie Hicks	3	4	14	4.67	0	8
FB Jerome Alexander	2	2	14	7.00	1	11
WR Terrell Boyd	2	2	10	5.00	4	5
WR Mark Rhoads	2	3	15	7.50	3	8
RB Martin Mills	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Donald Scukanec	1	3	7	7.00	0	7

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ken Stone	8	8	100	12.50	25	25	0
WR Cedric Sellers	5	10	64	12.80	16	21	2
WR Edwin Holliday	2	2	32	16.00	4	17	0
WR Reuben Matthews	2	4	19	9.50	0	10	0
TE Brandon Anderson	2	2	17	8.50	2	13	0
RB Vincent Scherer	2	2	22	11.00	7	17	0
RB Nate Devine	2	3	4	2.00	0	3	0
WR Anthony Galland	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
FB B.J. Wolf	1	1	50	50.00	44	50	0
WR Stephen Houle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kelly Franz	0	0	1	0
Johnny Connell	0	0	1	0

San Diego	Fumb	Recov
Nate Devine	1	1
Kris Pathon	1	0
Cedric Sellers	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lester Laxdal	6	275	45.8	44.0	60	3

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnie Terry	7	300	42.9	33.7	57	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Dawkins	1/1	1/1	1/1	52	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Johnnie Bergstrom	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leslie Hicks	3	24	8.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Duncan	2	11	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leslie Hicks	2	55	27.5	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Sellers	1	19	19.0	0
Stephen Houle	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kelly Franz	11	3	0.0	16	31
ILB Jay Willis	8	3	0.0	21	31
DT Johnny Connell	6	1	1.5	23	28
S Malcolm Specter	5	1	0.0	22	25
CB Donnell Arnold	4	0	0.0	10	15
CB Gerald Smeenge	3	3	0.0	15	25
DE Lorenzo Daniels	2	1	1.5	16	26
OLB Quentin Davidson	2	2	0.0	21	27
S Norbert Toomer	2	2	0.0	12	18
S David Tynik	2	1	0.0	15	23
OLB Warren Stewart	2	0	0.0	3	6
CB Rick Harmon	1	1	0.0	19	30
DE Kerry Townes	1	0	0.0	5	5
DT Clay Johnston	1	0	0.0	14	22
CB Corey Craven	1	0	0.0	18	26

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB David West	10	4	0.0	30	27
S Roy Duncan	5	1	0.0	25	18
DE Howie Sawchuk	5	0	0.0	21	20
S Emmitt Koonse	4	2	0.0	20	22
OLB Edgar Dunn	4	0	0.0	21	16
ILB Brady Godfrey	3	2	0.0	12	13
CB Luke Kowalski	3	1	0.0	30	25
DT Gus Schwarz	2	0	1.0	14	12
DE Curtis Robertson	2	1	0.0	22	21
CB Casey Rindfleisch	2	0	0.0	16	16
S Patrick Prado	2	0	0.0	10	10
CB Harvey Gerken	1	1	0.0	12	12
DT Brant Humphries	1	0	0.0	16	15
OLB Gabe Jamison	1	0	0.0	25	24
CB Dennis Brock	1	0	0.0	14	12
OLB Nolan Kasica	0	1	0.0	14	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Johnny Connell	1.5	1	1	28
DE Lorenzo Daniels	1.5	0	1	26
ILB Jay Willis	0.0	2	0	31
DE Kerry Townes	0.0	1	0	5

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gus Schwarz	1.0	0	1	0	12
OLB Gabe Jamison	0.0	0	2	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kelly Franz	9	0	31
CB Donnell Arnold	4	0	15
S Malcolm Specter	3	0	25
CB Gerald Smeenge	2	1	25
OLB Warren Stewart	2	0	6
OLB Quentin Davidson	1	0	27
S David Tynik	1	0	23
ILB Jay Willis	1	0	31
CB Rick Harmon	1	0	30
CB Corey Craven	1	0	26
DE Ernie Sturgeon	0	1	25

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB David West	5	0	27
CB Luke Kowalski	3	0	25
S Roy Duncan	3	0	18
ILB Brady Godfrey	2	1	13
S Emmitt Koonse	2	1	22
OLB Edgar Dunn	1	0	16
CB Casey Rindfleisch	1	0	16
S Patrick Prado	1	0	10

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Leland Roundy	3	7	26	0	23
Xavier England	3	5	28	1	20
Shannon Lyons	2	6	23	0	21
Kendall Fox	1	2	11	0	6
Charlie Andrade	0	4	25	0	19
Brady Hatley	0	2	26	0	24
Jerome Alexander	0	1	23	0	15
Chester Akaka	0	1	2	0	3
Shawn Stowers	0	1	14	0	18

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kendall Starks	2	4	17	1	30
Cole Jamison	1	3	21	0	26
Dave Hankton	1	2	8	0	7
Corey Page	1	2	21	0	27
Leland Lidgett	1	1	8	1	10
Ken Stone	1	1	14	0	23
Brad Nied	0	4	22	0	35
Reggie Matsko	0	3	17	1	27
B.J. Wolf	0	3	13	0	15
Floyd Mueller	0	1	4	0	11
Leroy Keith	0	1	3	0	2

Special Teams Statistics

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Don Abrams	1	14
Cole Francis	1	14
Randall Meier	1	14
David Tynik	1	8
Spencer Doyle	0	16
Cory Blackburn	0	14
Terrell Boyd	0	13
Kendall Fox	0	13
Jerome Alexander	0	12
Donnell Arnold	0	12
Leslie Hicks	0	9
Chester Akaka	0	9
Ernie Sturgeon	0	8
Warren Stewart	0	7
T.K.O. Schofer	0	7
Ralph Oliveira	0	7
Rick Harmon	0	7
Shawn Stowers	0	7
Chad Hudspeth	0	7
Max McDonald	0	6
Lester Laxdal	0	6
Walter Dawkins	0	5
Brady Hatley	0	4
Shannon Lyons	0	4
Quentin Davidson	0	3
Jackie Bard	0	3
Mark Rhoads	0	3
Kelly Franz	0	2
Jay Willis	0	2
Will Norris	0	1
Johnny Connell	0	1
Norbert Toomer	0	1
Gerald Smeenge	0	1
Clay Johnston	0	1
Corey Craven	0	1

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Reuben Matthews	1	18
Ken Stone	1	14
B.J. Wolf	1	13
Brandon Anderson	1	9
Corey Page	1	7
Vincent Scherer	0	20
Anthony Galland	0	14
Gabe Jamison	0	13
Emmitt Koonse	0	10
Arnie Terry	0	8
Leroy Keith	0	8
Carl Madrigal	0	8
Roy Duncan	0	8
Cole Jamison	0	8
Casey Rindfleisch	0	8
Howie Sawchuk	0	7
Edgar Dunn	0	7
Cedric Sellers	0	7
Stephen Houle	0	7
Wes Elder	0	6
David West	0	6
Gus Schwarz	0	6
Trevor Tillery	0	6
Floyd Mueller	0	5
Jose Baxter	0	5
Dave Hankton	0	4
Johnnie Bergstrom	0	4
Edwin Holliday	0	1
Brant Humphries	0	1
Harvey Gerken	0	1
Luke Kowalski	0	1
Dennis Brock	0	1
Curtis Robertson	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	55	4.6
Middle	13	50	3.8
Right	4	16	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	26	3.7
Middle	14	35	2.5
Right	4	7	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dana Peyrouse	26	18	3	2	1	2	3	0	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kris Pathon	34	25	4	1	2	2	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	9	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	103	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	104	14.9
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	120	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	13	201	12.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Richard Cummins	6	3	0	90	2	17
WR Max McDonald	5	4	0	63	1	20
WR Leslie Hicks	4	3	0	14	0	26
WR Mark Rhoads	3	2	0	15	0	13
RB Donald Scukanec	3	1	1	7	0	24
FB Jerome Alexander	2	2	0	14	0	15
WR Terrell Boyd	2	2	0	10	0	5
RB Martin Mills	1	1	0	3	0	3

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cedric Sellers	10	5	1	64	1	34
TE Ken Stone	8	8	0	100	2	23
WR Reuben Matthews	4	2	1	19	0	17
RB Nate Devine	3	2	0	4	0	25
WR Edwin Holliday	2	2	0	32	0	12
TE Brandon Anderson	2	2	0	17	0	25
RB Vincent Scherer	2	2	0	22	0	11
WR Anthony Galland	1	1	0	13	0	5
FB B.J. Wolf	1	1	0	50	1	15
WR Stephen Houle	1	0	0	0	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donald Scukanec	5	22	4.40	4.12
Martin Mills	1	2	2.00	4.50

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vincent Scherer	1	2	2.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dana Peyrouse	3	2	15	5.00	8.31

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kris Pathon	5	3	9	1.80	9.44

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Rhoads	2	2	15	7.50	5.00
TE Richard Cummins	1	0	0	0.00	15.00

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cedric Sellers	3	2	6	2.00	6.40
RB Nate Devine	1	1	3	3.00	1.33
WR Stephen Houle	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Donald Scukanec	6	2
Martin Mills	1	1

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Nate Devine	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dana Peyrouse	6	3	2

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kris Pathon	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Max McDonald	1	1	1
TE Richard Cummins	1	0	0
WR Terrell Boyd	1	1	0
WR Mark Rhoads	1	1	1
WR Leslie Hicks	1	0	0
RB Donald Scukanec	1	0	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ken Stone	2	2	2
WR Cedric Sellers	2	0	0
WR Edwin Holliday	1	1	0
RB Nate Devine	1	0	0
WR Stephen Houle	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 19,000 (73,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 2,900 (16,200)
End Zone 2,800 (11,700)
Mezzanine 1,700 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 2,800 (10,400)
Club Seats 6,100 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (8,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	19,000 (73,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	2,900 (16,200)
End Zone	2,800 (11,700)
Mezzanine	1,700 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	2,800 (10,400)
Club Seats	6,100 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (8,300)