Chargers 36–14 Colts: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2010

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts?

P. Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 62.0% completion, +1.4% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -18.54 total passing EPA. P. Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 70.4% completion, +15.6% CPOE, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +4.77 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Los Angeles Chargers
Final score: Los Angeles Chargers 36–14 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime: Los Angeles Chargers 16–14 Indianapolis Colts at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: P. Garcon
Top passer: Paul Manning
Biggest EPA play: (2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K…
Game date: 2010-11-28

Game summary

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Indianapolis Colts 36–14 on 2010-11-28. P. Garcon posted a game-high +8.06 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Los Angeles Chargers	10	6	10	10	0	36
Indianapolis Colts	7	7	0	0	0	14

Scoring Map

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

LACLos Angeles Chargers

LAC 75

+3IND 32

LAC 72

INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 9:22TD
JTJ. Tamme
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 4
Score
0-6
(9:22) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 84-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 9:16XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 2
Score
0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q1 3:27FG
NKN. Kaeding
Points+3
Yard line
IND 10
Score
3-7
(3:27) 10-N.Kaeding 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q1 2:11TD
KBK. Burnett
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 75
Score
9-7
(2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K.Burnett at IND 29. 99-K.Burnett for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q1 2:00XP
NKN. Kaeding
Points+1
Yard line
IND 2
Score
10-7
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 10:09FG
NKN. Kaeding
Points+3
Yard line
IND 15
Score
13-7
(10:09) 10-N.Kaeding 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 4:45FG
NKN. Kaeding
Points+3
Yard line
IND 32
Score
16-7
(4:45) 10-N.Kaeding 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 0:26TD
BWB. White
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 6
Score
16-13
(:26) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 15-B.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 0:22XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
LAC 2
Score
16-14
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 9:24FG
NKN. Kaeding
Points+3
Yard line
IND 12
Score
19-14
(9:24) 10-N.Kaeding 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 8:33TD
EWE. Weddle
Points+6
Yard line
LAC 72
Score
25-14
(8:33) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 32-E.Weddle at IND 41. 32-E.Weddle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 8:21XP
NKN. Kaeding
Points+1
Yard line
IND 2
Score
26-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 11:30TD
MTM. Tolbert
Points+6
Yard line
IND 3
Score
32-14
(11:30) (Run formation) 35-M.Tolbert up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 11:26XP
NKN. Kaeding
Points+1
Yard line
IND 2
Score
33-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 5:31FG
NKN. Kaeding
Points+3
Yard line
IND 2
Score
36-14
(5:31) 10-N.Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1P. Garcon · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +8.06 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
2Philip Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +4.77 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
3A. Gates · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.36 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
4J. Hester · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.80 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
5L. Naanee · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.25 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
6J. Tamme · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.78 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
7Dyami Brown · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.65 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
8M. Tolbert · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +1.44 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.06 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

P. Garcon — IND · Receiving

P. Garcon posted the highest total EPA (+8.06) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.15 EPA per play.

P. Garcon's top snap (+2.73 EPA): (1:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 85-P.Garcon to LAC 5 for 30 yards (32-E.Weddle).

Biggest single play (-7.32 EPA): Paul Manning — (2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K.Burnett at IND 29. 99-K.Burnett for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Paul Manning led all passers in efficiency for Indianapolis Colts, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) · 50 dropbacks · 62.0% completion · +1.4% CPOE · -0.37 EPA/play · -18.54 total EPA
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 27 dropbacks · 70.4% completion · +15.6% CPOE · +0.18 EPA/play · +4.77 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Los Angeles Chargers	Indianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play	+0.074	-0.301
Offensive success rate	55.3%	41.8%
Pass EPA/play	+0.177	-0.371
Rush EPA/play	-0.062	-0.391
Defensive EPA/play	+0.301	-0.074
Defensive success rate	58.2%	44.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Los Angeles Chargers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.07 vs -0.30), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Los Angeles Chargers: +0.07 EPA/play (68th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
Indianapolis Colts: -0.30 EPA/play (4th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)

Indianapolis Colts: 12 drives, -23.79 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Los Angeles Chargers: 13 drives, +5.60 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — J. Tamme (Paul Manning pass) (Q1 9:22)
Los Angeles Chargers — K. Burnett (Q1 2:11)
Indianapolis Colts — B. White (Paul Manning pass) (Q2 0:26)
Los Angeles Chargers — E. Weddle (Q3 8:33)
Los Angeles Chargers — M. Tolbert (Q4 11:30)

Field goals

Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding (Q1 3:27)
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding (Q2 10:09)
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding (Q2 4:45)
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding (Q3 9:24)
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Kaeding (Q4 5:31)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the LAC 4 (Q1 9:22) — (9:22) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 84-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 9:16) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the IND 10 (Q1 3:27) — (3:27) 10-N.Kaeding 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LAC 75 (Q1 2:11); Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q1 2:00) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..

The second quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–6. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the IND 15 (Q2 10:09) — (10:09) 10-N.Kaeding 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the IND 32 (Q2 4:45) — (4:45) 10-N.Kaeding 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q2 0:26) — (:26) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 15-B.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q2 0:22) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee..

The third quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–0. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the IND 12 (Q3 9:24) — (9:24) 10-N.Kaeding 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LAC 72 (Q3 8:33); Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 8:21) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..

The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–0. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the IND 3 (Q4 11:30) — (11:30) (Run formation) 35-M.Tolbert up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 11:26) — 10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the IND 2 (Q4 5:31) — (5:31) 10-N.Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 2:11) — (2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K.Burnett at IND 29. 99-K.Burnett for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -18.7% · EPA -7.32]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 8:33) — (8:33) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 32-E.Weddle at IND 41. 32-E.Weddle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -14.7% · EPA -7.25]
Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 9:48) — (9:48) (Run formation) 62-B.Dombrowski reported in as eligible. 17-P.Rivers sacked at IND 12 for -11 yards (68-E.Foster). [WPA -10.4% · EPA -2.96]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 54-S.Cooper at LAC 38. 54-S.Cooper to LAC 40 for 2 yards (31-D.Brown). [WPA -9.5% · EPA -3.44]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 1:11) — (1:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 85-P.Garcon to LAC 5 for 30 yards (32-E.Weddle). [WPA +8.7% · EPA +2.73]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 2:11) — (2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K.Burnett at IND 29. 99-K.Burnett for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -18.7% · EPA -7.32]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 8:33) — (8:33) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 32-E.Weddle at IND 41. 32-E.Weddle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -14.7% · EPA -7.25]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 10:47) — (10:47) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short middle to 42-J.James to IND 35 for 5 yards (54-S.Cooper). FUMBLES (54-S.Cooper), RECOVERED by LAC-27-P.Oliver at IND 41. 27-P.Oliver to IND 33 for 8 yards (74 [WPA -1.3% · EPA -4.38]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 0:57) — (:57) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left intended for 12-B.James INTERCEPTED by 20-A.Cason at LAC -8. Touchback. [WPA -0.0% · EPA -3.75]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 9:22 · LAC 4 · Score 0-6
(9:22) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 84-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 9:16 · LAC 2 · Score 0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q1 3:27 · IND 10 · Score 3-7
(3:27) 10-N.Kaeding 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q1 2:11 · LAC 75 · Score 9-7
(2:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 99-K.Burnett at IND 29. 99-K.Burnett for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q1 2:00 · IND 2 · Score 10-7
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 10:09 · IND 15 · Score 13-7
(10:09) 10-N.Kaeding 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 4:45 · IND 32 · Score 16-7
(4:45) 10-N.Kaeding 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 0:26 · LAC 6 · Score 16-13
(:26) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 15-B.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 0:22 · LAC 2 · Score 16-14
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q3 9:24 · IND 12 · Score 19-14
(9:24) 10-N.Kaeding 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 8:33 · LAC 72 · Score 25-14
(8:33) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 32-E.Weddle at IND 41. 32-E.Weddle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 8:21 · IND 2 · Score 26-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 11:30 · IND 3 · Score 32-14
(11:30) (Run formation) 35-M.Tolbert up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 11:26 · IND 2 · Score 33-14
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q4 5:31 · IND 2 · Score 36-14
(5:31) 10-N.Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.

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.
P. Garcon (Indianapolis Colts) 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 Indianapolis Colts on 2010-11-28?

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Indianapolis Colts 36-14 in Week 12, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 10, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 10, Indianapolis Colts 0; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 10, Indianapolis Colts 0; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 36, Indianapolis Colts 14.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Tamme (P. Manning pass) (Q1 9:22) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — K. Burnett (Q1 2:11) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — B. White (P. Manning pass) (Q2 0:26) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — E. Weddle (Q3 8:33) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Tolbert (Q4 11:30) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q1 3:27, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q2 10:09, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q2 4:45, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q3 9:24, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Kaeding (Q4 5:31, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 62.0% completion, +1.4% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -18.54 total passing EPA. Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 70.4% completion, +15.6% CPOE, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +4.77 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts?

P. Garcon (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.06 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.73 EPA): (1:11) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 85-P.Garcon to LAC 5 for 30 yards (32-E.Weddle)..

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Chargers

Entered 5-5 Now 6-5 W

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 6-4 Now 6-5 L

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