Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 27–20 Los Angeles Chargers
- Halftime
- Los Angeles Chargers 10–17 Green Bay Packers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Philip Rivers
- Top passer
- Philip Rivers
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2015-10-18
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 27–20 on 2015-10-18. Philip Rivers posted a game-high +17.84 total EPA in the passing.
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 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
 Green Bay Packers | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
LACLos Angeles Chargers(8:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 44-J.Starks for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
(3:21) 2-J.Lambo 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
(6:51) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
(:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 15-D.Inman for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on LAC, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(9:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 89-L.Green for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 89-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
(11:14) 2-J.Lambo 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
(2:41) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
GBGreen Bay PackersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 8:44TD JSJ. StarksPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 5
- Score
- 0-6
(8:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 44-J.Starks for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 8:38XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 15
- Score
- 0-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q1 3:21FG JLJ. LamboPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 18
- Score
- 3-7
(3:21) 2-J.Lambo 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 2:03TD JSJ. StarksPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 65
- Score
- 3-13
(2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 1:51XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 15
- Score
- 3-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 6:51FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- LAC 5
- Score
- 3-17
(6:51) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 0:02TD DID. InmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- GB 1
- Score
- 9-17
(:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 15-D.Inman for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on LAC, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q2 0:00XP JLJ. LamboPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 10-17
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 9:29TD LGL. GreenPoints+6
- Yard line
- GB 19
- Score
- 16-17
(9:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 89-L.Green for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q3 9:24XP JLJ. LamboPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 17-17
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 0:49TD Justin JonesPoints+6
- Yard line
- LAC 8
- Score
- 17-23
(:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 89-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 0:46XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- LAC 15
- Score
- 17-24
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
- LACLos Angeles Chargers
Q4 11:14FG JLJ. LamboPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 14
- Score
- 20-24
(11:14) 2-J.Lambo 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 2:41FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- LAC 10
- Score
- 20-27
(2:41) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Philip Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +17.84 total EPA · 71 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
- 2
Kyle Allen · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +13.43 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play - 3
Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +10.11 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play - 4J. Starks · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +5.61 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
- 5J. Janis · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +5.10 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
- 6L. Green · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.28 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
- 7D. Inman · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.48 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
- 8
Bryce Oliver · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.43 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.61 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
Philip Rivers — LAC · Passing
Philip Rivers posted the highest total EPA (+17.84) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Los Angeles Chargers. Across 71 counted snaps, they averaged +0.25 EPA per play.
Philip Rivers's top snap (+5.40 EPA): (12:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 80-M.Floyd to GB 36 for 50 yards (21-H.Clinton-Dix).
Biggest single play (+5.72 EPA): J. Starks — (2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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) · 71 dropbacks · 60.6% completion · +8.4% CPOE · +0.25 EPA/play · +17.84 total EPA
- Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 37 dropbacks · 43.2% completion · -3.8% CPOE · +0.27 EPA/play · +10.11 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Los Angeles Chargers | Green Bay Packers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.083 | +0.222 |
| Offensive success rate | 47.7% | 50.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.251 | +0.273 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.445 | +0.211 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.222 | -0.083 |
| Defensive success rate | 49.3% | 52.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Green Bay Packers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.22 vs +0.08), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Los Angeles Chargers: +0.08 EPA/play (75th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: +0.22 EPA/play (95th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +15.34 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Los Angeles Chargers: 10 drives, +9.02 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Green Bay Packers — J. Starks (Aaron Rodgers pass)
- Green Bay Packers — J. Starks
- Los Angeles Chargers — D. Inman (Philip Rivers pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — L. Green (Philip Rivers pass)
- Green Bay Packers — Justin Jones (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Field goals
- Los Angeles Chargers — J. Lambo
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
- Los Angeles Chargers — J. Lambo
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–3. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 5 (Q1 8:44); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q1 8:38) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the GB 18 (Q1 3:21) — (3:21) 2-J.Lambo 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 65 (Q1 2:03) — (2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q1 1:51) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the LAC 5 (Q2 6:51) — (6:51) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q2 0:02); Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 0:00) — 2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 19 (Q3 9:29) — (9:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 89-L.Green for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q3 9:24) — 2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 8 (Q3 0:49) — (:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 89-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q3 0:46) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the GB 14 (Q4 11:14) — (11:14) 2-J.Lambo 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the LAC 10 (Q4 2:41) — (2:41) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 9:29) — (9:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 89-L.Green for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 0:49) — (:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 89-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:20) — (:20) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to 39-D.Woodhead (23-D.Randall) [56-J.Peppers].
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 13:26) — (13:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 39-D.Woodhead pushed ob at GB 22 for 25 yards (21-H.Clinton-Dix).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:23) — (:23) (Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead right guard to GB 3 for -1 yards (95-D.Jones).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 2:03) — (2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 12:02) — (12:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 80-M.Floyd to GB 36 for 50 yards (21-H.Clinton-Dix).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 6:17) — (6:17) (Shotgun) 28-M.Gordon left guard to LAC 30 for 3 yards (21-H.Clinton-Dix). FUMBLES (21-H.Clinton-Dix), RECOVERED by GB-52-C.Matthews at LAC 34. 52-C.Matthews to LAC 34 for no gain (79-K.Wiggins
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 8:56) — (8:56) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 83-J.Janis ran ob at LAC 11 for 46 yards. Penalty on LAC-97-J.Attaochu, Defensive Offside, declined.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 8:44 · LAC 5 · Score 0-6
(8:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 44-J.Starks for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 8:38 · LAC 15 · Score 0-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. - Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q1 3:21 · GB 18 · Score 3-7
(3:21) 2-J.Lambo 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 2:03 · LAC 65 · Score 3-13
(2:03) 44-J.Starks right end for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 1:51 · LAC 15 · Score 3-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 6:51 · LAC 5 · Score 3-17
(6:51) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 0:02 · GB 1 · Score 9-17
(:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 15-D.Inman for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on LAC, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 0:00 · GB 15 · Score 10-17
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 9:29 · GB 19 · Score 16-17
(9:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 89-L.Green for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 9:24 · GB 15 · Score 17-17
2-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 0:49 · LAC 8 · Score 17-23
(:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 89-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 0:46 · LAC 15 · Score 17-24
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. - Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q4 11:14 · GB 14 · Score 20-24
(11:14) 2-J.Lambo 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 2:41 · LAC 10 · Score 20-27
(2:41) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) 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 Green Bay Packers on 2015-10-18?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 27-20 in Week 6, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers?
Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 3, Green Bay Packers 14; Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Green Bay Packers 3; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Green Bay Packers 7; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 3, Green Bay Packers 3; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 20, Green Bay Packers 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers?
Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Starks (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 8:44) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Starks (Q1 2:03) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — D. Inman (P. Rivers pass) (Q2 0:02) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — L. Green (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 9:29) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q3 0:49) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — J. Lambo (Q1 3:21, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 6:51, 3 pts) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — J. Lambo (Q4 11:14, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 2:41, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers?
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 60.6% completion, +8.4% CPOE, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +17.84 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 43.2% completion, -3.8% CPOE, +0.27 EPA per dropback, +10.11 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers?
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.84 total EPA on Passing plays. across 71 snaps. Their top snap (+5.40 EPA): (12:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 80-M.Floyd to GB 36 for 50 yards (21-H.Clinton-Dix)..
Was Los Angeles Chargers vs Green Bay Packers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Green Bay Packers won 27-20 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L
Green Bay Packers
Entered 5-0 Now 6-0 W
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