Quick answer
- Winner
- Las Vegas Raiders
- Final score
- Las Vegas Raiders 9–6 Los Angeles Chargers
- Halftime
- Halftime score unavailable
- FantasyHQ MVP
- A. Rison
- Top passer
- R. Leaf
- Biggest EPA play
- (5:28) (Shotgun) R.Leaf sacked at OAK 25 for -10 yards (L.Johnstone). FUMBLES (L.Johnstone…
- Game date
- 2000-09-03
Game summary
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Los Angeles Chargers 9–6 on 2000-09-03. A. Rison posted a game-high +5.84 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 13 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q3 | Q4 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Chargers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 Las Vegas Raiders | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
LACLos Angeles Chargers(7:29) R.Chancey left tackle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (D.Russell).
(11:18) R.Chancey left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
LVLas Vegas RaidersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q3 7:29Safety Points+2
- Yard line
- LV 99
- Score
- 0-2
(7:29) R.Chancey left tackle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (D.Russell).
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 11:18TD Points+6
- Yard line
- LV 3
- Score
- 6-2
(11:18) R.Chancey left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 5:30TD Points+6
- Yard line
- LAC 10
- Score
- 6-8
(5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 2:37XP Points+1
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 6-9
S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1A. Rison · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +5.84 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.17 EPA/play
- 2F. McCrary · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.27 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.27 EPA/play
- 3M. Ricks · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.53 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
- 4J. Brigham · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.16 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play
- 5T. Fletcher · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +0.41 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
- 6M. Moreno · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +0.35 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 7
Joey Porter Jr. · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +0.32 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play - 8
Ryan Davis · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +0.29 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.29 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
A. Rison — LV · Receiving
A. Rison posted the highest total EPA (+5.84) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Las Vegas Raiders. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.17 EPA per play.
A. Rison's top snap (+2.91 EPA): (5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-6.02 EPA): Another player — (5:28) (Shotgun) R.Leaf sacked at OAK 25 for -10 yards (L.Johnstone). FUMBLES (L.Johnstone), touched at OAK 25, RECOVERED by OAK-R.Upshaw at OAK 31. R.Upshaw to OAK 39 for 8 yards (B.Coleman). Play Ch
Quarterback report card
R. Leaf led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Chargers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R. Leaf (Los Angeles Chargers) · 44 dropbacks · 38.6% completion · -0.25 EPA/play · -10.78 total EPA
- R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 43 dropbacks · 46.5% completion · -0.15 EPA/play · -6.58 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Los Angeles Chargers | Las Vegas Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.122 | -0.111 |
| Offensive success rate | 37.6% | 33.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.222 | -0.122 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.186 | -0.292 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.111 | +0.122 |
| Defensive success rate | 66.3% | 62.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Chargers -0.12, Las Vegas Raiders -0.11) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Los Angeles Chargers: -0.12 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.11 EPA/play (26th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: 13 drives, -11.33 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 14 drives, -9.85 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The third quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 2–0. Las Vegas Raiders registered a safety from the LV 99 (Q3 7:29) — (7:29) R.Chancey left tackle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (D.Russell)..
The fourth quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 7–6. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 3 (Q4 11:18) — (11:18) R.Chancey left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 10 (Q4 5:30) — (5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 2:37) — S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 5:28) — (5:28) (Shotgun) R.Leaf sacked at OAK 25 for -10 yards (L.Johnstone). FUMBLES (L.Johnstone), touched at OAK 25, RECOVERED by OAK-R.Upshaw at OAK 31. R.Upshaw to OAK 39 for 8 yards (B.Coleman). Play Ch
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 1:31) — (1:31) R.Leaf pass intended for F.Jones INTERCEPTED by W.Thomas at SD 37. W.Thomas to SD 34 for 3 yards.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 7:05) — (7:05) (Shotgun) R.Leaf pass intended for C.Conway INTERCEPTED by M.Pope at OAK 15. M.Pope to OAK 40 for 25 yards (J.Graham).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 11:18) — (11:18) R.Chancey left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 5:41) — (5:41) (Shotgun) R.Leaf pass intended for F.Jones INTERCEPTED by C.Woodson at SD 39. C.Woodson pushed ob at SD 26 for 13 yards (F.McCrary).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 5:28) — (5:28) (Shotgun) R.Leaf sacked at OAK 25 for -10 yards (L.Johnstone). FUMBLES (L.Johnstone), touched at OAK 25, RECOVERED by OAK-R.Upshaw at OAK 31. R.Upshaw to OAK 39 for 8 yards (B.Coleman). Play Ch
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 7:05) — (7:05) (Shotgun) R.Leaf pass intended for C.Conway INTERCEPTED by M.Pope at OAK 15. M.Pope to OAK 40 for 25 yards (J.Graham).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 5:41) — (5:41) (Shotgun) R.Leaf pass intended for F.Jones INTERCEPTED by C.Woodson at SD 39. C.Woodson pushed ob at SD 26 for 13 yards (F.McCrary).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 5:30) — (5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Las Vegas Raiders Safety (+2) — Q3 7:29 · LV 99 · Score 0-2
(7:29) R.Chancey left tackle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (D.Russell). - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 11:18 · LV 3 · Score 6-2
(11:18) R.Chancey left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 5:30 · LAC 10 · Score 6-8
(5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 2:37 · LAC 2 · Score 6-9
S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Las Vegas Raiders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- A. Rison (Las Vegas Raiders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2000-09-03?
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Los Angeles Chargers 9-6 in Week 1, 2000.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 0, Las Vegas Raiders 2; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Las Vegas Raiders 7; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Las Vegas Raiders 9.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 11:18) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 5:30) 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?
R. Leaf (Los Angeles Chargers), 38.6% completion, -0.25 EPA per dropback, -10.78 total passing EPA. R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 46.5% completion, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -6.58 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
A. Rison (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.84 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.91 EPA): (5:30) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Las Vegas Raiders won 9-6 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Now 0-1 L
Las Vegas Raiders
Now 1-0 W
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