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NFL · Week 10 · November 5, 2000 · 10 min read

Los Angeles Chargers vs. Seattle Seahawks: 2000 Week 10 Recap

Seahawks defeat Chargers 17–15 in Week 10

J.Harbaugh led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 15–17 Week 10 finish.

Los Angeles Chargers 15 0–8
Final 15–17
Seattle Seahawks 17 3–7 Winner
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
15–17
Halftime
Los Angeles Chargers 3–14 Seattle Seahawks
Top passer
J. Harbaugh
FantasyHQ MVP
J.Harbaugh
Game date
November 5, 2000

Top fantasy performers · Chargers

  • J.Harbaugh 22/37 · 248 YDS · 1 TD +10.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Jimmy Graham
    Jimmy Graham 5 REC · 67 YDS +8.3 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Moreno 4/6 · 47 YDS +4.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • Seth Dawkins
    Seth Dawkins 3 REC · 26 YDS · 1 TD +4.6 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Fauria 1 REC · 10 YDS · 1 TD +2.4 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Strong -0.4 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 17–15 in Week 10 of the 2000 NFL season on 2000-11-05, a matchup that came down to the wire. The decisive swing (+58.0% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Seattle Seahawks swung the momentum.

In Week 10 of the 2000 NFL season on 2000-11-05, the Seattle Seahawks took care of business against the Los Angeles Chargers, pulling away with a 17–15 final that came down to the wire.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

J. Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers) paced the passing game, with +10.80 total EPA.

On the individual side, J. Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +10.80 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+58.0% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: J.Carney kicks 61 yards from SD 30 to SEA 9. K.Joseph pushed ob at SEA 43 for 34 yards (F.Brown).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Los Angeles Chargers3930015
Seattle Seahawks14030017

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 J. Harbaugh · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +10.80 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
  2. 2 J. Graham · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +8.31 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.66 EPA/play
  3. 3 S. Dawkins · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.62 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.54 EPA/play
  4. 4 M. Moreno · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +4.54 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play
  5. 5 C. Conway · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.64 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
  6. 6 T. Fletcher · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.16 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
  7. 7 C. Fauria · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.44 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.44 EPA/play
  8. 8 J. Fazande · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.38 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

J. Harbaugh — LAC · Passing

J. Harbaugh posted the highest total EPA (+10.80) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Chargers's efficiency. Across 37 counted snaps, they averaged +0.29 EPA per play.

The signature play (-4.76 EPA) came from Los Angeles Chargers: (15:00) J.Harbaugh FUMBLES (Aborted) at SD 32, RECOVERED by SEA-C.Brown at SD 27. C.Brown to SD 21 for 6 yards (T.Fletcher).

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 43:02)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 38:39)
  • Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player (Q3 19:17)

Field goals

  • Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player (Q2 30:03)
  • Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player (Q3 24:15)
  • Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player (Q4 5:40)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q4 0:03)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LAC 10 (Q2 43:02) — (13:02) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q2 42:57) — R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LAC 10 (Q2 38:39) — (8:39) J.Kitna pass to C.Fauria for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q2 38:34) — R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the SEA 1 (Q2 30:03) — (:03) J.Carney 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett..

The third quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 9–0. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the SEA 23 (Q3 24:15) — (9:15) J.Carney 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the SEA 10 (Q3 19:17) — (4:17) (Shotgun) J.Harbaugh pass to C.Conway for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the SEA 10 (Q4 5:40) — (5:40) J.Carney 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LAC 30 (Q4 0:03) — (:03) R.Lindell 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 60:00) — J.Carney kicks 61 yards from SD 30 to SEA 9. K.Joseph pushed ob at SEA 43 for 34 yards (F.Brown). [WPA +58.0% · EPA +1.59]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:03) — (:03) R.Lindell 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles. [WPA +44.3% · EPA +1.27]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:28) — (1:28) J.Kitna pass to D.Jackson to SD 19 for 18 yards (F.Brown). SD#91 Smith injured on play - walked off field. [WPA +19.6% · EPA +1.18]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 56:49) — (11:49) (Shotgun) J.Harbaugh pass to F.Jones pushed ob at SEA 38 for 44 yards (K.Joseph). [WPA +14.0% · EPA +3.97]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) J.Harbaugh FUMBLES (Aborted) at SD 32, RECOVERED by SEA-C.Brown at SD 27. C.Brown to SD 21 for 6 yards (T.Fletcher). [WPA -12.6% · EPA -4.76]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) J.Harbaugh FUMBLES (Aborted) at SD 32, RECOVERED by SEA-C.Brown at SD 27. C.Brown to SD 21 for 6 yards (T.Fletcher). [WPA -12.6% · EPA -4.76]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 24:02) — (9:02) J.Kitna pass intended for D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by R.Harrison at SEA 47. R.Harrison to SEA 47 for no gain. Lateral to D.Lewis to SEA 44 for 3 yards (R.Watters). [WPA -11.6% · EPA -4.27]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 56:49) — (11:49) (Shotgun) J.Harbaugh pass to F.Jones pushed ob at SEA 38 for 44 yards (K.Joseph). [WPA +14.0% · EPA +3.97]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 55:17) — (10:17) J.Carney 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett. [WPA -8.2% · EPA -3.62]

Quarterback report card

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

  • J.Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers) · 37 dropbacks · 59.5% completion · +0.29 EPA/play · +10.80 total EPA
  • J.Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) · 20 dropbacks · 55.0% completion · -0.17 EPA/play · -3.30 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatLos Angeles ChargersSeattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play-0.027-0.030
Offensive success rate41.5%34.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.357-0.165
Rush EPA/play-0.392-0.195
Defensive EPA/play+0.030+0.027
Defensive success rate65.3%58.5%

By the numbers

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Chargers -0.03, Seattle Seahawks -0.03) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

  • Los Angeles Chargers: 10 drives, -2.50 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 10 drives, -2.16 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

  • Seattle Seahawks leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
  • J. Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 43:02 · LAC 10 · Score 0-6
    (13:02) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 42:57 · LAC 2 · Score 0-7
    R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles.
  3. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 38:39 · LAC 10 · Score 0-13
    (8:39) J.Kitna pass to C.Fauria for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 38:34 · LAC 2 · Score 0-14
    R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles.
  5. Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 30:03 · SEA 1 · Score 3-14
    (:03) J.Carney 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.
  6. Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q3 24:15 · SEA 23 · Score 6-14
    (9:15) J.Carney 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.
  7. Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 19:17 · SEA 10 · Score 12-14
    (4:17) (Shotgun) J.Harbaugh pass to C.Conway for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q4 5:40 · SEA 10 · Score 15-14
    (5:40) J.Carney 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.
  9. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q4 0:03 · LAC 30 · Score 15-17
    (:03) R.Lindell 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Darche, Holder-J.Feagles.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Chargers 17-15 in Week 10, 2000 on 2000-11-05.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?

The final score was Los Angeles Chargers 15, Seattle Seahawks 17 (LAC 15-17 SEA) in Week 10, 2000 on 2000-11-05.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 3, Seattle Seahawks 14; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 9, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 3, Seattle Seahawks 3; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 15, Seattle Seahawks 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 43:02) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 38:39) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 19:17) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:03, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — unlisted player (Q3 24:15, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — unlisted player (Q4 5:40, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — unlisted player (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 Seattle Seahawks?

J. Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers), 59.5% completion, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +10.80 total passing EPA. J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks), 55.0% completion, -0.17 EPA per dropback, -3.30 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?

J. Harbaugh (Los Angeles Chargers) led the game in total EPA with +10.80 on passing plays. across 37 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-4.76 EPA): (15:00) J.Harbaugh FUMBLES (Aborted) at SD 32, RECOVERED by SEA-C.Brown at SD 27. C.Brown to SD 21 for 6 yards (T.Fletcher).. The biggest win-probability swing was +58.0%.

Was Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Seattle Seahawks won 17-15 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Chargers

Entered 0-7 Now 0-8 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 2-7 Now 3-7 W