Wild Card Playoff Games, 2091

played in Buffalo, NY

40 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Los Angeles (A) Chargers	6	7	0	7	-	20
Buffalo Bills	7	0	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 LAA - A.J. Niechniedowicz 3 run (Jonah Perry extra point failed)
1Q: 07:25 BUF - Xavier Tucker 28 pass from Cooper Lidberg (Demetrius Hodges extra point)
2Q: 12:55 LAA - A.J. Niechniedowicz 1 run (Jonah Perry extra point)
4Q: 11:20 LAA - Marshall Ahlstrom 8 pass from Roy Hanson (Jonah Perry extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 LAA - A.J. Niechniedowicz 3 run (Jonah Perry extra point failed)
1Q: 07:25 BUF - Xavier Tucker 28 pass from Cooper Lidberg (Demetrius Hodges extra point)
2Q: 12:55 LAA - A.J. Niechniedowicz 1 run (Jonah Perry extra point)
4Q: 11:20 LAA - Marshall Ahlstrom 8 pass from Roy Hanson (Jonah Perry extra point)

Team Statistics LAA BUF
Record 12-5 10-7
First Downs 22 11
- by Rushing 10 2
- by Passing 12 7
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 388 251
- Offensive Plays 72 44
- Yards per Play 5.39 5.70
Net Rushing Yards 136 58
- Rushing Attempts 38 20
- Yards per Rush 3.58 2.90
Net Passing Yards 252 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 25 - 0 24 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 261 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.41 8.04
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/15 2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/55 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 4/71 3/24
Kick Returns/Yards 1/32 2/40
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 22
Time of Possession 36:54 23:06

Team Statistics	LAA	BUF
Record	12-5	10-7
First Downs	22	11
- by Rushing	10	2
- by Passing	12	7
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	388	251
- Offensive Plays	72	44
- Yards per Play	5.39	5.70
Net Rushing Yards	136	58
- Rushing Attempts	38	20
- Yards per Rush	3.58	2.90
Net Passing Yards	252	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 25 - 0	24 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	261	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.41	8.04
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/15	2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	8.4
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/55	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	4/71	3/24
Kick Returns/Yards	1/32	2/40
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 22
Time of Possession	36:54	23:06

Drive Charts

Los Angeles (A) Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:09	OWN 34	11	66	Touchdown
1	7:10	4:16	OWN 25	8	32	Punt
1	0:49	3:01	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
2	11:15	1:32	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
2	5:02	1:55	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:50	1:50	OWN 18	6	23	Half
3	12:02	5:27	OWN 32	10	39	Downs
3	4:51	3:51	OWN 15	8	39	Punt
4	14:15	3:04	OPP 43	8	43	Touchdown
4	6:38	3:58	OWN 20	6	39	Punt
4	2:00	1:11	OPP 38	3	6	Punt

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:51	1:41	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
1	2:54	2:05	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	12:48	1:33	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	9:43	4:41	OWN 19	8	42	Punt
2	3:07	1:17	OWN 37	3	10	Punt
3	15:00	2:58	OWN 28	3	-6	Punt
3	6:35	1:44	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
3	1:00	1:45	OWN 8	3	3	Punt
4	11:11	4:33	OWN 20	8	44	Punt
4	2:40	0:40	OWN 19	3	14	Interception
4	0:49	0:49	OWN 20	3	35	Game

Game MVP: Roy Hanson, Los Angeles (A) Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	21	77	3.67	26	1	2
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	15	49	3.27	9	0	0
WR Skip Bullock	1	3	3.00	3	0	0
QB Roy Hanson	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Javier Payton	11	19	1.73	8	0
QB Cooper Lidberg	3	21	7.00	20	1
WR Micah Garcia	2	7	3.50	4	0
RB Earnest Foster	2	3	1.50	2	0
RB Cary Tavares	2	8	4.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roy Hanson	32	25	261	2/9	1	32	0	111.0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cooper Lidberg	24	19	193	0/0	1	48	1	96.7

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Skip Bullock	7	9	99	14.14	38	32	0
WR Shaun Chopper	6	6	56	9.33	30	20	0
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	4	6	19	4.75	2	9	1
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	3	4	45	15.00	35	30	0
TE Gavin Brandon	2	2	12	6.00	0	12	0
WR R.J. Johnson	2	4	22	11.00	8	16	0
TE Zachery Perry	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Micah Garcia	6	7	44	7.33	11	15	0
RB Javier Payton	5	5	60	12.00	45	48	0
WR Rick Hazel	2	2	11	5.50	0	8	0
WR Xavier Tucker	2	3	50	25.00	12	28	1
RB Earnest Foster	2	2	10	5.00	6	6	0
TE Alan Schwartz	1	3	14	14.00	3	14	0
TE Melvin Buchanan	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Brad Percell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Otis Olechowski	1	13	13.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR R.J. Johnson	1	0	0	0
CB Douglas Sellers	0	1	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Javier Payton	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Grayson Sellers	6	240	40.0	29.3	47	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zach Wright	8	379	47.4	33.5	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jonah Perry	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Demetrius Hodges	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
R.J. Johnson	4	71	17.8	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Samuel Sturdivant	3	24	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
R.J. Johnson	1	32	32.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ike Browning	2	40	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Otis Olechowski	7	1	20	24
OLB Louie Lea	5	1	17	12
OLB Ellis Clinton	4	2	11	20
CB Preston Klech	3	0	17	16
ILB Sherman Frieder	2	5	17	12
S Kody DiCosomo	2	2	17	12
DE Dakota Huffman	2	1	16	16
ILB Charlie Minevich	2	0	3	8
CB Theodore Dvorak	2	0	8	19
S Jeff Duran	2	0	3	12
DE J.R. Chapman	2	0	19	19
ILB Matthew Winslet	1	1	10	4
CB Douglas Sellers	1	1	20	20
DT Jim Adams	1	0	6	11
OLB Eugene Kudo	1	0	12	16
CB Claude Butler	1	0	2	12
DT Arnold Anderson	0	1	14	13

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Taylor Rayburn	9	0	0.0	26	17
CB Ike Browning	7	3	0.0	36	34
DT Shannon Galloway	6	0	1.5	16	15
S Ernie Fredrickson	5	0	0.0	34	23
DE Karl Reilly	4	1	0.5	37	28
S Samuel Sturdivant	4	4	0.0	36	34
OLB Damian Blanchard	4	1	0.0	6	11
ILB Orlando Johnston	4	0	0.0	14	14
CB Kendall Andersen	3	1	0.0	18	17
DT Ndukwe Followay	3	0	0.0	35	33
OLB Walt Douglas	2	3	0.0	33	21
DE Jason Merrill	2	2	0.0	32	22
S T.J. Thomas	2	1	0.0	6	11
ILB Jumbo Walsh	2	1	0.0	19	9
DE Leon Diaz	2	0	0.0	26	19
CB Clyde Nussmeier	2	0	0.0	35	34
ILB Ramon Keillor	1	1	0.0	5	11
WR Xavier Tucker	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Theodore Dvorak	1	0	0	19
OLB Ellis Clinton	0	1	1	20
DE Dakota Huffman	0	1	1	16
DE Quinn Nugent	0	1	0	13
DE J.R. Chapman	0	0	1	19

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Shannon Galloway	1.5	0	0	15
DE Karl Reilly	0.5	0	0	28
ILB Ramon Keillor	0.0	1	0	11
DE Jason Merrill	0.0	0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Otis Olechowski	4	1	24
CB Preston Klech	3	0	16
OLB Ellis Clinton	2	0	20
OLB Louie Lea	2	0	12
OLB Eugene Kudo	1	0	16
ILB Charlie Minevich	1	0	8
CB Theodore Dvorak	1	0	19
ILB Matthew Winslet	1	0	4
CB Douglas Sellers	1	0	20
S Jeff Duran	1	0	12
DE J.R. Chapman	1	0	19
CB Claude Butler	1	0	12

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ike Browning	4	1	34
OLB Damian Blanchard	4	0	11
ILB Jumbo Walsh	3	0	9
ILB Orlando Johnston	2	1	14
CB Clyde Nussmeier	2	1	34
S Ernie Fredrickson	2	0	23
CB Kendall Andersen	2	0	17
S T.J. Thomas	2	0	11
OLB Taylor Rayburn	2	0	17
S Samuel Sturdivant	1	0	34
OLB Walt Douglas	1	0	21
CB Ron Holliday	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jalen Blake	4	12	0	38	0	34
G Eli Newville	4	7	2	38	0	34
T Emmett Farr	3	6	0	38	0	34
G Mickey Eldred	2	5	0	38	1	34
T Harold Flowers	0	6	0	38	1	34
TE Gavin Brandon	0	1	0	38	0	33

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T George Newland	2	4	20	24
C Dexter Powell	1	5	20	24
G Dexter Duran	1	5	20	24
G Devan Dotson	1	2	20	24
TE Alan Schwartz	0	1	18	23
T Hector Rusk	0	1	20	24
TE Melvin Buchanan	0	1	9	4

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles (A)	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Adams	2	18
Zachery Perry	1	20
Skip Bullock	1	14
Arnold Anderson	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Javier Payton	2	14
Brad Percell	1	20
Melvin Buchanan	1	20
George Newland	1	8

Participation

Los Angeles (A)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Gavin Brandon	38	33	---	---	20	91
WR Skip Bullock	36	30	---	---	14	80
T Harold Flowers	38	34	---	---	6	78
G Eli Newville	38	34	---	---	6	78
T Emmett Farr	38	34	---	---	6	78
WR R.J. Johnson	33	30	---	---	14	77
QB Roy Hanson	38	34	---	---	---	72
G Mickey Eldred	38	34	---	---	---	72
C Jalen Blake	38	34	---	---	---	72
CB Douglas Sellers	---	---	20	20	14	54
OLB Louie Lea	---	---	17	12	20	49
TE Zachery Perry	18	10	---	---	20	48
S Otis Olechowski	---	---	20	24	---	44
WR Shaun Chopper	19	21	---	---	---	40
DE Dakota Huffman	---	---	16	16	8	40
DE J.R. Chapman	---	---	19	19	---	38
DT Arnold Anderson	---	---	14	13	10	37
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	17	18	---	---	2	37
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	21	15	---	---	1	37
DT Jim Adams	---	---	6	11	18	35
CB Preston Klech	---	---	17	16	---	33
OLB Ellis Clinton	---	---	11	20	---	31
S Kody DiCosomo	---	---	17	12	---	29
ILB Sherman Frieder	---	---	17	12	---	29
OLB Eugene Kudo	---	---	12	16	---	28
CB Theodore Dvorak	---	---	8	19	---	27
ILB Matthew Winslet	---	---	10	4	8	22
CB Jameson Napiecek	---	---	3	5	14	22
ILB Charlie Minevich	---	---	3	8	10	21
DE Quinn Nugent	---	---	5	13	---	18
FB Cameron Dexter	6	8	---	---	4	18
S Jeff Duran	---	---	3	12	---	15
CB Claude Butler	---	---	2	12	---	14
TE Ron Rosian	2	4	---	---	2	8
C John Willis	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Steven Dodge	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Grayson Sellers	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Jonah Perry	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR George Weaver	0	1	---	---	---	1
RB Conrad Dodge	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Drake Woodson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Devonte Summers	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB K.C. Cortez	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Gus Morrison	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Darrin Blackburn	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Elias Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Samuel Sturdivant	---	---	36	34	6	76
CB Ike Browning	---	---	36	34	4	74
CB Clyde Nussmeier	---	---	35	34	---	69
DT Ndukwe Followay	---	---	35	33	---	68
DE Karl Reilly	---	---	37	28	---	65
S Ernie Fredrickson	---	---	34	23	---	57
DE Jason Merrill	---	---	32	22	---	54
OLB Walt Douglas	---	---	33	21	---	54
T George Newland	20	24	---	---	8	52
G Dexter Duran	20	24	---	---	8	52
RB Javier Payton	15	22	---	---	14	51
DE Leon Diaz	---	---	26	19	6	51
T Hector Rusk	20	24	---	---	---	44
C Dexter Powell	20	24	---	---	---	44
G Devan Dotson	20	24	---	---	---	44
QB Cooper Lidberg	20	24	---	---	---	44
OLB Taylor Rayburn	---	---	26	17	---	43
TE Alan Schwartz	18	23	---	---	---	41
WR Rick Hazel	17	20	---	---	---	37
DT Shannon Galloway	---	---	16	15	6	37
OLB Damian Blanchard	---	---	6	11	20	37
CB Kendall Andersen	---	---	18	17	1	36
TE Melvin Buchanan	9	4	---	---	20	33
WR Xavier Tucker	10	19	---	---	---	29
S T.J. Thomas	---	---	6	11	12	29
WR Brad Percell	4	4	---	---	20	28
WR Micah Garcia	12	14	---	---	2	28
ILB Jumbo Walsh	---	---	19	9	---	28
ILB Orlando Johnston	---	---	14	14	---	28
RB Cary Tavares	4	4	---	---	19	27
ILB Ramon Keillor	---	---	5	11	10	26
CB Ron Holliday	---	---	1	11	11	23
RB Earnest Foster	8	7	---	---	3	18
TE Elliot Hudspeth	2	2	---	---	8	12
CB Devonte Floyd	---	---	2	0	10	12
DE Ike Craig	---	---	1	10	---	11
C Joey Hansen	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Diego Sawyer	1	1	---	---	6	8
P Zach Wright	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Bo Jennings	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Demetrius Hodges	0	0	---	---	2	2
T Lenny Schreiber	0	0	---	---	---	0
G William Chiang	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Clarence Bensen	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Levi Racz	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Trevor Blasingame	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	37	2.6
Middle	11	45	4.1
Right	13	54	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	27	4.5
Middle	10	12	1.2
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roy Hanson	32	25	3	0	1	4	1	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cooper Lidberg	24	19	3	0	0	0	3	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	32	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	150	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	59	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	67	13.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	48	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	56	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Skip Bullock	9	7	0	99	1	30
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	6	4	0	19	0	18
WR Shaun Chopper	6	6	0	56	1	21
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	4	3	1	45	1	15
WR R.J. Johnson	4	2	0	22	0	30
TE Gavin Brandon	2	2	0	12	0	33
TE Zachery Perry	1	1	0	8	0	10

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Micah Garcia	7	6	44	0	14
RB Javier Payton	5	5	60	1	22
TE Alan Schwartz	3	1	14	0	23
WR Xavier Tucker	3	2	50	2	19
WR Rick Hazel	2	2	11	0	20
RB Earnest Foster	2	2	10	0	7
WR Brad Percell	1	0	0	0	4
TE Melvin Buchanan	1	1	4	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	6	20	3.33	3.67

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roy Hanson	2	2	17	8.50	8.16

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Skip Bullock	1	1	9	9.00	11.00
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	1	1	8	8.00	3.17

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Rushes	Conversions
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	4	2
RB A.J. Niechniedowicz	2	2

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Javier Payton	1	0
QB Cooper Lidberg	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roy Hanson	9	7	3

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cooper Lidberg	8	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (A)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Marshall Ahlstrom	3	2	1
TE Gavin Brandon	2	2	0
WR R.J. Johnson	2	1	1
TE Zachery Perry	1	1	1
WR Shaun Chopper	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Xavier Tucker	2	1	1
WR Micah Garcia	2	2	1
WR Rick Hazel	1	1	0
TE Alan Schwartz	1	0	0
RB Javier Payton	1	1	0
RB Earnest Foster	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 41,500 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,900 (23,100)
End Zone 7,800 (16,700)
Mezzanine 5,500 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 7,900 (14,800)
Club Seats 5,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	41,500 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,900 (23,100)
End Zone	7,800 (16,700)
Mezzanine	5,500 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	7,900 (14,800)
Club Seats	5,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,200)