Chargers 17–16 Raiders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 6, 2017

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 67.6% completion, +5.9% CPOE, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +2.93 total passing EPA. D. Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 60.0% completion, +1.3% CPOE, -0.22 EPA per dropback, -7.62 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

C. Patterson (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.32 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+4.13 EPA): (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Los Angeles Chargers
Final score: Los Angeles Chargers 17–16 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime: Los Angeles Chargers 7–17 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Cordarrelle Patterson
Top passer: Philip Rivers
Biggest EPA play: (12:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 24-Tr…
Game date: 2017-10-15

Game summary

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 17–16 on 2017-10-15, overcoming Las Vegas Raiders's 17–7 halftime lead. Cordarrelle Patterson posted a game-high +5.32 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 16 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Los Angeles Chargers	0	7	10	0	0	17
Las Vegas Raiders	14	3	6	0	0	16

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

LACLos Angeles Chargers

LAC 23

+1LAC 15

LAC 61

LV 1

+3LAC 26

LV 6

LAC 47

LVLas Vegas Raiders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 5:15TD
MCM. Crabtree
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 23
Score
0-6
(5:15) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 5:04XP
GTG. Tavecchio
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 15
Score
0-7
2-G.Tavecchio extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 0:12TD
DPD. Penn
Points+7
Yard line
LAC 61
Score
0-7
(:12) (Shotgun) PENALTY on LV-72-D.Penn, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LV 39 - No Play.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 1:47TD
Melvin Gordon
Points+6
Yard line
LV 1
Score
6-7
(1:47) 28-M.Gordon left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 1:44XP
NNN. Novak
Points+1
Yard line
LV 15
Score
7-7
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 0:04FG
GTG. Tavecchio
Points+3
Yard line
LAC 26
Score
7-10
(:04) 2-G.Tavecchio 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 10:24TD
Melvin Gordon
Points+6
Yard line
LV 6
Score
13-10
(10:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 28-M.Gordon for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 10:19XP
NNN. Novak
Points+1
Yard line
LV 15
Score
14-10
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 8:01TD
Cordarrelle Patterson
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 47
Score
14-16
(8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 0:03FG
NNN. Novak
Points+3
Yard line
LV 14
Score
17-16
(:03) 9-N.Novak 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Cordarrelle Patterson · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +5.32 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
2Hunter Henry · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.17 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
3Melvin Gordon · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.74 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
4Philip Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +2.93 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
5Mykel Williams · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.97 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.97 EPA/play
6Sam Roberts · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.94 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
7A. Gates · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.30 EPA/play
8M. Lynch · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +1.10 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Cordarrelle Patterson — LV · Rushing

Cordarrelle Patterson posted the highest total EPA (+5.32) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Las Vegas Raiders. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.77 EPA per play.

Cordarrelle Patterson's top snap (+4.13 EPA): (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-5.30 EPA): Derek Carr — (12:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 24-Tr.Williams at LV 41. 24-Tr.Williams pushed ob at LV 10 for 31 yards (72-D.Penn). PENALTY on LAC-54-M.Ingram, Il

Quarterback report card

Philip Rivers led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Chargers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 37 dropbacks · 67.6% completion · +5.9% CPOE · +0.08 EPA/play · +2.93 total EPA
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 35 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +1.3% CPOE · -0.22 EPA/play · -7.62 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Los Angeles Chargers	Las Vegas Raiders
Offensive EPA/play	-0.016	-0.050
Offensive success rate	42.1%	48.6%
Pass EPA/play	+0.079	-0.218
Rush EPA/play	-0.042	+0.020
Defensive EPA/play	+0.050	+0.016
Defensive success rate	51.4%	57.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Chargers -0.02, Las Vegas Raiders -0.05) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Los Angeles Chargers: -0.02 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
Las Vegas Raiders: -0.05 EPA/play (44th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)

Los Angeles Chargers: 10 drives, -1.21 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Las Vegas Raiders: 11 drives, -3.63 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Las Vegas Raiders — M. Crabtree (Derek Carr pass) (Q1 5:15)
Los Angeles Chargers — Melvin Gordon (Q2 1:47)
Los Angeles Chargers — Melvin Gordon (Philip Rivers pass) (Q4 10:24)
Las Vegas Raiders — Cordarrelle Patterson (Q4 8:01)

Field goals

Las Vegas Raiders — G. Tavecchio (Q2 0:04)
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Novak (Q4 0:03)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 23 (Q1 5:15) — (5:15) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q1 5:04) — 2-G.Tavecchio extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 61 (Q1 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) PENALTY on LV-72-D.Penn, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LV 39 - No Play..

The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–3. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) 28-M.Gordon left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 1:44) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the LAC 26 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 2-G.Tavecchio 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King..

The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–6. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 6 (Q4 10:24) — (10:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 28-M.Gordon for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q4 10:19) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 47 (Q4 8:01) — (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the LV 14 (Q4 0:03) — (:03) 9-N.Novak 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:03) — (:03) 9-N.Novak 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser. [WPA +38.1% · EPA +0.18]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 8:01) — (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +22.6% · EPA +4.13]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 2:45) — (2:45) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 86-H.Henry pushed ob at LV 33 for 23 yards (42-K.Joseph). [WPA +14.9% · EPA +1.94]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 12:21) — (12:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 24-Tr.Williams at LV 41. 24-Tr.Williams pushed ob at LV 10 for 31 yards (72-D.Penn). PENALTY on LAC-54-M.Ingram, Il [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.30]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) 28-M.Gordon left tackle to LV 10 for 5 yards (50-N.Morrow, 56-X.Woodson-Luster). [WPA +13.2% · EPA +1.03]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 12:21) — (12:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 24-Tr.Williams at LV 41. 24-Tr.Williams pushed ob at LV 10 for 31 yards (72-D.Penn). PENALTY on LAC-54-M.Ingram, Il [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.30]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 8:15) — (8:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle intended for 24-M.Lynch INTERCEPTED by 50-H.Pullard at LAC 10. 50-H.Pullard to LAC 11 for 1 yard (24-M.Lynch). [WPA -12.3% · EPA -4.34]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 8:01) — (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +22.6% · EPA +4.13]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 11:14) — (11:14) 9-N.Novak 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser. [WPA -8.1% · EPA -3.90]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 5:15 · LAC 23 · Score 0-6
(5:15) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 5:04 · LAC 15 · Score 0-7
2-G.Tavecchio extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+7) — Q1 0:12 · LAC 61 · Score 0-7
(:12) (Shotgun) PENALTY on LV-72-D.Penn, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LV 39 - No Play.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 1:47 · LV 1 · Score 6-7
(1:47) 28-M.Gordon left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 1:44 · LV 15 · Score 7-7
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · LAC 26 · Score 7-10
(:04) 2-G.Tavecchio 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 10:24 · LV 6 · Score 13-10
(10:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 28-M.Gordon for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 10:19 · LV 15 · Score 14-10
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.
Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 8:01 · LAC 47 · Score 14-16
(8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q4 0:03 · LV 14 · Score 17-16
(:03) 9-N.Novak 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-8-D.Kaser.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Los Angeles Chargers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Cordarrelle Patterson (Las Vegas Raiders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Philip Rivers (LAC) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2017-10-15?

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 17-16 in Week 6, 2017.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 0, Las Vegas Raiders 14; Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Las Vegas Raiders 3; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 10, Las Vegas Raiders 6; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 17, Las Vegas Raiders 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — M. Crabtree (D. Carr pass) (Q1 5:15) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Gordon (Q2 1:47) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Gordon (P. Rivers pass) (Q4 10:24) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — C. Patterson (Q4 8:01) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — G. Tavecchio (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Novak (Q4 0:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 67.6% completion, +5.9% CPOE, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +2.93 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 60.0% completion, +1.3% CPOE, -0.22 EPA per dropback, -7.62 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Cordarrelle Patterson (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.32 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+4.13 EPA): (8:01) 84-C.Patterson left end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. Los Angeles Chargers won 17-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Chargers

Entered 1-4 Now 2-4 W

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L

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