Game story
In Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season on 2019-12-08, the Los Angeles Chargers took care of business against the Jacksonville Jaguars, pulling away with a 45–10 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) paced the passing game, with -9.09 total EPA, and -5.0% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +26.09 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+9.4% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Los Angeles Chargers changed the game: (6:39) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 13-K.Allen to JAX 7 for 45 yards (26-J.Wilson).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Chargers | 7 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 45 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 P. Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +26.09 total EPA · 24 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
- 2 A. Ekeler · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +11.38 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.28 EPA/play
- 3 M. Williams · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +7.46 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.49 EPA/play
- 4 K. Allen · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.99 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.83 EPA/play
- 5 A. Ekeler · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +4.80 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
- 6 H. Henry · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.02 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
- 7 L. Cooke · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +3.13 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.13 EPA/play
- 8 M. Walker · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.13 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.13 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
P. Rivers — LAC · Passing
P. Rivers posted the highest total EPA (+26.09) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Chargers's efficiency. Across 24 counted snaps, they averaged +1.09 EPA per play.
The signature play (+8.24 EPA) came from Los Angeles Chargers: (14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue].
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Chargers — M. Gordon
- Los Angeles Chargers — D. Watt
- Los Angeles Chargers — H. Henry (P. Rivers pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — A. Ekeler (P. Rivers pass)
- Jacksonville Jaguars — N. O'Leary
- Los Angeles Chargers — M. Williams (P. Rivers pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — V. Green (T. Taylor pass)
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
- Los Angeles Chargers — M. Badgley
- Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–3. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the LAC 8 (Q1 52:27) — (7:27) 4-J.Lambo 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 1 (Q1 50:50) — (5:50) 25-M.Gordon left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q1 50:46) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 20–0. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 1 (Q2 35:23) — (5:23) 34-D.Watt up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q2 35:18) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 30 (Q2 31:42) — (1:42) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 86-H.Henry for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q2 31:34) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the JAX 22 (Q2 30:08) — (:08) 4-M.Badgley 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal (Q2 30:00) — END QUARTER 2.
The third quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 14–7. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 84 (Q3 29:06) — (14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue].; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q3 28:53) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the LAC 12 (Q3 20:55) — (5:55) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short right to 86-N.O'Leary for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q3 20:48) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 44 (Q3 17:01); Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q3 16:51) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–0. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the JAX 14 (Q4 10:59) — (10:59) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 88-V.Green for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q4 10:53) — 4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 51:39) — (6:39) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 13-K.Allen to JAX 7 for 45 yards (26-J.Wilson).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 54:15) — (9:15) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep right to 17-D.Chark Jr. to LAC 12 for 22 yards (20-D.King).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 52:15) — (7:15) (No Huddle) 30-A.Ekeler right tackle to LAC 48 for 27 yards (26-J.Wilson).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 29:06) — (14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue].
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 32:33) — (2:33) 27-L.Fournette up the middle to LAC 44 for 4 yards (58-T.Davis). PENALTY on JAX-74-C.Robinson, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 48 - No Play.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 29:06) — (14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue].
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 17:01) — (2:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 81-M.Williams for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on LAC-81-M.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 31:42) — (1:42) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 86-H.Henry for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 21:18) — (6:18) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass incomplete short right to 18-C.Conley. PENALTY on LAC-20-D.King, Defensive Pass Interference, 8 yards, enforced at LAC 38 - No Play.
Quarterback report card
G.Minshew II led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 48 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -5.0% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -9.09 total EPA
- P.Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 24 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +16.3% CPOE · +1.09 EPA/play · +26.09 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Los Angeles Chargers | Jacksonville Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.450 | -0.093 |
| Offensive success rate | 60.5% | 36.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.987 | -0.122 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.273 | -0.068 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.093 | -0.450 |
| Defensive success rate | 63.9% | 39.5% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Los Angeles Chargers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.45 vs -0.09), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, -7.69 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Los Angeles Chargers: 10 drives, +34.21 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Los Angeles Chargers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- G.Minshew II (JAX) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- P. Rivers (LAC) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q1 52:27 · LAC 8 · Score 0-3
(7:27) 4-J.Lambo 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q1 50:50 · JAX 1 · Score 6-3
(5:50) 25-M.Gordon left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q1 50:46 · JAX 15 · Score 7-3
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 35:23 · JAX 1 · Score 13-3
(5:23) 34-D.Watt up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 35:18 · JAX 15 · Score 14-3
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 31:42 · JAX 30 · Score 20-3
(1:42) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 86-H.Henry for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 31:34 · JAX 15 · Score 21-3
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 30:08 · JAX 22 · Score 24-3
(:08) 4-M.Badgley 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 30:00 · Score 24-3
END QUARTER 2 - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 29:06 · JAX 84 · Score 30-3
(14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue]. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 28:53 · JAX 15 · Score 31-3
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 20:55 · LAC 12 · Score 31-9
(5:55) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short right to 86-N.O'Leary for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 20:48 · LAC 15 · Score 31-10
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 17:01 · JAX 44 · Score 37-10
(2:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 81-M.Williams for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on LAC-81-M.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforce - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 16:51 · JAX 15 · Score 38-10
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 10:59 · JAX 14 · Score 44-10
(10:59) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 88-V.Green for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 10:53 · JAX 15 · Score 45-10
4-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 45-10 in Week 14, 2019 on 2019-12-08.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The final score was Los Angeles Chargers 45, Jacksonville Jaguars 10 (LAC 45-10 JAX) in Week 14, 2019 on 2019-12-08.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 20, Jacksonville Jaguars 0; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 14, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 0; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 45, Jacksonville Jaguars 10.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Gordon (Q1 50:50) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — D. Watt (Q2 35:23) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — H. Henry (P. Rivers pass) (Q2 31:42) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — A. Ekeler (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 29:06) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — N. O'Leary (Q3 20:55) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Williams (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 17:01) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — V. Green (T. Taylor pass) (Q4 10:59) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q1 52:27, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — M. Badgley (Q2 30:08, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars), 50.0% completion, -5.0% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -9.09 total passing EPA. P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 66.7% completion, +16.3% CPOE, +1.09 EPA per dropback, +26.09 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Chargers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) led the game in total EPA with +26.09 on passing plays. across 24 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+8.24 EPA): (14:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 30-A.Ekeler for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN [91-Y.Ngakoue].. The biggest win-probability swing was +9.4%.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 4-8 Now 5-8 W
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 4-8 Now 4-9 L
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