Quick answer
- Winner
- Los Angeles Chargers
- Final score
- Los Angeles Chargers 23–17 Tennessee Titans
- Halftime
- Halftime score unavailable
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Chambers
- Top passer
- Philip Rivers
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:20) 7-B.Volek pass short right intended for 21-L.Tomlinson INTERCEPTED by 37-C.Lowry at…
- Game date
- 2007-12-09
Game summary
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Tennessee Titans 23–17 on 2007-12-09. C. Chambers posted a game-high +8.09 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 23 | |
| 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
C. Chambers · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +8.09 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.02 EPA/play - 2
A. Gates · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +7.82 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.30 EPA/play - 3
V. Jackson · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.80 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play - 4

Ryan Williams · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.60 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play - 5

Laken Tomlinson · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.05 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play - 6
J. Gage · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.94 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.94 EPA/play - 7

Laken Tomlinson · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +1.87 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play - 8
L. White · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.62 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.81 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. Chambers — LAC · Receiving
C. Chambers posted the highest total EPA (+8.09) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Los Angeles Chargers. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +2.02 EPA per play.
C. Chambers's top snap (+2.29 EPA): (1:52) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 89-C.Chambers to LAC 44 for 19 yards (37-C.Lowry) [91-T.LaBoy]. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.
Biggest single play (-4.51 EPA): B. Volek — (8:20) 7-B.Volek pass short right intended for 21-L.Tomlinson INTERCEPTED by 37-C.Lowry at LAC 48. 37-C.Lowry to LAC 47 for 1 yard (79-M.Goff).
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) · 45 dropbacks · 46.7% completion · -3.6% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -2.08 total EPA
V. Young (Tennessee Titans) · 25 dropbacks · 52.0% completion · -3.4% CPOE · -0.36 EPA/play · -9.01 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.060 | -0.169 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.6% | 38.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.181 | -0.389 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.028 | +0.020 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.169 | +0.060 |
| Defensive success rate | 61.9% | 60.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Los Angeles Chargers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.06 vs -0.17), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Los Angeles Chargers: -0.06 EPA/play (38th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
- Tennessee Titans: -0.17 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: 16 drives, -5.76 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 16 drives, -14.21 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Tennessee Titans — Charles Brown
Tennessee Titans — L. White 
Los Angeles Chargers — Laken Tomlinson (Philip Rivers pass)
Los Angeles Chargers — A. Gates (Philip Rivers pass) 
Los Angeles Chargers — Laken Tomlinson
Field goals
Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 3–0. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the LAC 26 (Q1 5:23) — (5:23) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The third quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–3. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the TEN 2 (Q3 11:47) — (11:47) (Field Goal formation) 10-N.Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the LAC 7 (Q3 5:24) — (5:24) 29-C.Brown left end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q3 5:17) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 14–7. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the LAC 7 (Q4 14:24) — (14:24) 25-L.White up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 14:21) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the TEN 7 (Q4 7:35) — (7:35) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 21-L.Tomlinson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-K.Vanden Bosch].; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 7:29) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the TEN 2 (Q4 0:13) — (:13) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 0:09) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
Overtime: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 6–0. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the TEN 16 (OT 7:35) — (7:35) 21-L.Tomlinson left end for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Los Angeles Chargers (OT 12:27) — (12:27) (Punt formation) 5-M.Scifres punts 51 yards to TEN 2, Center-50-D.Binn, downed by LAC-31-A.Cromartie.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:13) — (:13) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (OT 9:26) — (9:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 85-A.Gates to TEN 31 for 11 yards (22-V.Fuller).
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 13:47) — (13:47) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 86-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 57-M.Wilhelm at TEN 41. 57-M.Wilhelm to TEN 41 for no gain (86-R.Williams).
- Los Angeles Chargers (OT 12:31) — (12:31) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to 21-L.Tomlinson.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 8:20) — (8:20) 7-B.Volek pass short right intended for 21-L.Tomlinson INTERCEPTED by 37-C.Lowry at LAC 48. 37-C.Lowry to LAC 47 for 1 yard (79-M.Goff).
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 13:47) — (13:47) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 86-R.Williams INTERCEPTED by 57-M.Wilhelm at TEN 41. 57-M.Wilhelm to TEN 41 for no gain (86-R.Williams).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 7:29) — (7:29) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 20-N.Harper at TEN 49. 20-N.Harper to LAC 19 for 32 yards (66-J.Clary).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:13) — (:13) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q1 5:23 · LAC 26 · Score 0-3
(5:23) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q3 11:47 · TEN 2 · Score 3-3
(11:47) (Field Goal formation) 10-N.Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 5:24 · LAC 7 · Score 3-9
(5:24) 29-C.Brown left end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 5:17 · LAC 2 · Score 3-10
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 14:24 · LAC 7 · Score 3-16
(14:24) 25-L.White up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 14:21 · LAC 2 · Score 3-17
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-68-K.Mawae, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 7:35 · TEN 7 · Score 9-17
(7:35) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 21-L.Tomlinson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-K.Vanden Bosch].
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 7:29 · TEN 2 · Score 10-17
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 0:13 · TEN 2 · Score 16-17
(:13) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 0:09 · TEN 2 · Score 17-17
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — OT 7:35 · TEN 16 · Score 23-17
(7:35) 21-L.Tomlinson left end for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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.
- C. Chambers (Los Angeles Chargers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Philip Rivers (LAC) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans on 2007-12-09?
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Tennessee Titans 23-17 in Week 14, 2007.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans?
Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 0, Tennessee Titans 3; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 3, Tennessee Titans 7; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 14, Tennessee Titans 7; Q5: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Tennessee Titans 0; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 23, Tennessee Titans 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans?
Tennessee Titans touchdown — C. Brown (Q3 5:24) Tennessee Titans touchdown — L. White (Q4 14:24) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — L. Tomlinson (P. Rivers pass) (Q4 7:35) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — A. Gates (P. Rivers pass) (Q4 0:13) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — L. Tomlinson (OT 7:35) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q1 5:23, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q3 11:47, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans?
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 46.7% completion, -3.6% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -2.08 total passing EPA. V. Young (Tennessee Titans), 52.0% completion, -3.4% CPOE, -0.36 EPA per dropback, -9.01 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans?
C. Chambers (Los Angeles Chargers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.09 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+2.29 EPA): (1:52) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 89-C.Chambers to LAC 44 for 19 yards (37-C.Lowry) [91-T.LaBoy]. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the.
Was Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. Los Angeles Chargers won 23-17 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 7-5 Now 8-5 W
Tennessee Titans
Entered 7-5 Now 7-6 L