Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Jets
- Final score
- New York Jets 34–28 Los Angeles Chargers
- Halftime
- New York Jets 17–7 Los Angeles Chargers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Pennington
- Top passer
- C. Pennington
- Biggest EPA play
- 4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2004-09-19
Game summary
The New York Jets beat the Los Angeles Chargers 34–28 on 2004-09-19. C. Pennington posted a game-high +13.20 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Jets | 14 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
 Los Angeles Chargers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYJNew York Jets
(7:55) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
(3:47) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
(9:44) 6-D.Brien 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(11:20) 6-D.Brien 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
(3:37) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
(2:16) 21-L.Tomlinson left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(7:45) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(4:01) 10-C.Pennington pass to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
(:36) 7-D.Flutie up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles ChargersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 7:55TD Chandler MartinPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 1
- Score
- 6-0
(7:55) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 7:50XP DBD. BrienPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 7-0
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 3:47TD Chandler MartinPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 13-0
(3:47) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 3:42XP DBD. BrienPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 14-0
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 9:44FG DBD. BrienPoints+3
- Yard line
- LAC 10
- Score
- 17-0
(9:44) 6-D.Brien 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 9:40TD TDT. DwightPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 30
- Score
- 17-6
4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 9:28XP NKN. KaedingPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 17-7
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 11:20FG DBD. BrienPoints+3
- Yard line
- LAC 5
- Score
- 20-7
(11:20) 6-D.Brien 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 3:37TD JSJ. SowellPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 4
- Score
- 26-7
(3:37) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 3:31XP DBD. BrienPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 27-7
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 2:16TD Laken TomlinsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 4
- Score
- 27-13
(2:16) 21-L.Tomlinson left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 2:12XP NKN. KaedingPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 27-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 7:45TD RCR. CaldwellPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 33
- Score
- 27-20
(7:45) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 7:38XP NKN. KaedingPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 27-21
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 4:01TD CBC. BakerPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 1
- Score
- 33-21
(4:01) 10-C.Pennington pass to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 3:56XP DBD. BrienPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 2
- Score
- 34-21
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 0:36TD DFD. FlutiePoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 6
- Score
- 34-27
(:36) 7-D.Flutie up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 0:30XP NKN. KaedingPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 34-28
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1C. Pennington · New York Jets · Passing · +13.20 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
- 2S. Moss · New York Jets · Receiving · +7.79 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.95 EPA/play
- 3R. Caldwell · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +7.67 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.92 EPA/play
- 4J. Sowell · New York Jets · Receiving · +6.24 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.25 EPA/play
- 5D. Flutie · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +5.05 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
- 6Laken Tomlinson · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.82 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.61 EPA/play
- 7E. Parker · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.32 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.16 EPA/play
- 8
Ja'Tyre Carter · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.40 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.40 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
C. Pennington — NYJ · Passing
C. Pennington posted the highest total EPA (+13.20) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.44 EPA per play.
C. Pennington's top snap (+3.92 EPA): (5:21) 10-C.Pennington pass to 83-S.Moss pushed ob at LAC 3 for 48 yards (23-Q.Jammer). Penalty on LAC-23-Q.Jammer, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Biggest single play (+6.35 EPA): T. Gowin — 4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
C. Pennington led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- C. Pennington (New York Jets) · 30 dropbacks · 73.3% completion · +0.44 EPA/play · +13.20 total EPA
- D. Brees (Los Angeles Chargers) · 22 dropbacks · 36.4% completion · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.11 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Jets | Los Angeles Chargers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.239 | +0.112 |
| Offensive success rate | 49.4% | 50.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.440 | +0.112 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.026 | -0.015 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.112 | -0.239 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.0% | 50.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, New York Jets generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.24 vs +0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: +0.24 EPA/play (92nd percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: +0.11 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: 11 drives, +9.40 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 13 drives, +19.84 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New York Jets — Chandler Martin
- New York Jets — Chandler Martin
- Los Angeles Chargers — T. Dwight
- New York Jets — J. Sowell (C. Pennington pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — Laken Tomlinson
- Los Angeles Chargers — R. Caldwell (D. Brees pass)
- New York Jets — C. Baker (C. Pennington pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — D. Flutie
Field goals
- New York Jets — D. Brien
- New York Jets — D. Brien
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New York Jets won the period 14–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the LAC 1 (Q1 7:55) — (7:55) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 7:50) — 6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; New York Jets found the end zone from the LAC 2 (Q1 3:47) — (3:47) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 3:42) — 6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–3. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the LAC 10 (Q2 9:44) — (9:44) 6-D.Brien 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the NYJ 30 (Q2 9:40) — 4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 9:28) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 10–7. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the LAC 5 (Q3 11:20) — (11:20) 6-D.Brien 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; New York Jets found the end zone from the LAC 4 (Q3 3:37) — (3:37) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q3 3:31) — 6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the NYJ 4 (Q3 2:16) — (2:16) 21-L.Tomlinson left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q3 2:12) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 14–7. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the NYJ 33 (Q4 7:45) — (7:45) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q4 7:38) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; New York Jets found the end zone from the LAC 1 (Q4 4:01) — (4:01) 10-C.Pennington pass to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 3:56) — 6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the NYJ 6 (Q4 0:36) — (:36) 7-D.Flutie up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q4 0:30) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Jets (Q1 10:18) — (10:18) 10-C.Pennington pass to 84-J.Carter ran ob at LAC 23 for 46 yards.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 7:06) — (7:06) 9-D.Brees pass intended for 84-J.Peelle INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Coleman at LAC 45. 26-E.Coleman to LAC 44 for 1 yard (84-J.Peelle).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 9:40) — 4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 12:15) — (12:15) 9-D.Brees FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYJ 42, RECOVERED by NYJ-26-E.Coleman at NYJ 43. 26-E.Coleman to NYJ 43 for no gain (61-N.Hardwick).
- New York Jets (Q3 14:19) — (14:19) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell to LAC 24 for 24 yards (54-S.Cooper, 20-J.Wilson).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 9:40) — 4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q2 12:50) — (12:50) 4-T.Gowin punts 40 yards to LAC 32, Center-85-J.Dearth. 88-E.Parker to LAC 32 for no gain (57-D.McClover). FUMBLES (57-D.McClover), RECOVERED by NYJ-50-E.Barton at LAC 32. 50-E.Barton to LAC 3
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 12:15) — (12:15) 9-D.Brees FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYJ 42, RECOVERED by NYJ-26-E.Coleman at NYJ 43. 26-E.Coleman to NYJ 43 for no gain (61-N.Hardwick).
- New York Jets (Q4 5:21) — (5:21) 10-C.Pennington pass to 83-S.Moss pushed ob at LAC 3 for 48 yards (23-Q.Jammer). Penalty on LAC-23-Q.Jammer, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 7:55 · LAC 1 · Score 6-0
(7:55) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 7:50 · LAC 2 · Score 7-0
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 3:47 · LAC 2 · Score 13-0
(3:47) 28-C.Martin up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 3:42 · LAC 2 · Score 14-0
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 9:44 · LAC 10 · Score 17-0
(9:44) 6-D.Brien 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 9:40 · NYJ 30 · Score 17-6
4-T.Gowin kicks 57 yards from NYJ 30 to LAC 13. 87-T.Dwight for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 9:28 · NYJ 2 · Score 17-7
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q3 11:20 · LAC 5 · Score 20-7
(11:20) 6-D.Brien 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 3:37 · LAC 4 · Score 26-7
(3:37) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 3:31 · LAC 2 · Score 27-7
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 2:16 · NYJ 4 · Score 27-13
(2:16) 21-L.Tomlinson left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 2:12 · NYJ 2 · Score 27-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 7:45 · NYJ 33 · Score 27-20
(7:45) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 7:38 · NYJ 2 · Score 27-21
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 4:01 · LAC 1 · Score 33-21
(4:01) 10-C.Pennington pass to 86-C.Baker for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 3:56 · LAC 2 · Score 34-21
6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 0:36 · NYJ 6 · Score 34-27
(:36) 7-D.Flutie up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 0:30 · NYJ 2 · Score 34-28
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- C. Pennington (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers on 2004-09-19?
The New York Jets beat the Los Angeles Chargers 34-28 in Week 2, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers?
Q1: New York Jets 14, Los Angeles Chargers 0; Q2: New York Jets 3, Los Angeles Chargers 7; Q3: New York Jets 10, Los Angeles Chargers 7; Q4: New York Jets 7, Los Angeles Chargers 14; Final: New York Jets 34, Los Angeles Chargers 28.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers?
New York Jets touchdown — C. Martin (Q1 7:55) New York Jets touchdown — C. Martin (Q1 3:47) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — T. Dwight (Q2 9:40) New York Jets touchdown — J. Sowell (C. Pennington pass) (Q3 3:37) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — L. Tomlinson (Q3 2:16) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — R. Caldwell (D. Brees pass) (Q4 7:45) New York Jets touchdown — C. Baker (C. Pennington pass) (Q4 4:01) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — D. Flutie (Q4 0:36) New York Jets field goal — D. Brien (Q2 9:44, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — D. Brien (Q3 11:20, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers?
C. Pennington (New York Jets), 73.3% completion, +0.44 EPA per dropback, +13.20 total passing EPA. D. Brees (Los Angeles Chargers), 36.4% completion, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.11 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers?
C. Pennington (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.20 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+3.92 EPA): (5:21) 10-C.Pennington pass to 83-S.Moss pushed ob at LAC 3 for 48 yards (23-Q.Jammer). Penalty on LAC-23-Q.Jammer, Defensive Pass Interference, declined..
Was New York Jets vs Los Angeles Chargers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. New York Jets won 34-28 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
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