Cardinals 24-28 Chargers (Sep 20, 1987)

STL

SD

1

0

14

2

0

14

3

10

0

4

14

0

24

28

1Q

0 - 7

L. James 81-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

G. Anderson 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 21

W. Chandler 26-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 28

L. James 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 28

R. Green 8-yard TD catch from N. Lomax.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 28

J. Gallery 38-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 28

J. Novacek 21-yard TD catch from N. Lomax.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 28

S. Mitchell 17-yard TD catch from N. Lomax.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

457

Lomax

STL

Rush Yds

79

Anderson

SD

Rec Yds

139

Green

STL

Scrim TD

1

Mitchell

STL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Neil Lomax

STL QB #15

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

457

Pass Yds

152

3

Pass TD

1

Int

1

STL

Team Stats

SD

471

Total Yds

282

24

1st Downs

17

2

Turnovers

2

1987 NFC East

STL SD

Team	W	L	PCT
Redskins	11	4	.733
Cowboys	7	8	.467
Cardinals	7	8	.467
Eagles	7	8	.467
Giants	6	9	.400

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	10	4	1	.700
Seahawks	9	6	0	.600
Chargers	8	7	0	.533
Raiders	5	10	0	.333
Chiefs	4	11	0	.267

Game Summary

The San Diego Chargers squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 28 to 24, on September 20, 1987.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	32/61	457	7.5	3	1	5-45	86.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	13/19	152	8.0	1	1	0-0	88.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	13	42	3.2
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	5	15	3.0
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	2	2	1.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	19	79	4.2	1
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	12	34	2.8	0
Lionel James L. James #26	2	14	7.0	1
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	1	4	4.0	0
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	3	-1	-0.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	139	19.9	1
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	101	14.4	1
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	92	15.3	0
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/0	54	10.8	1
Don Holmes D. Holmes #83	0/0	39	13.0	0
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	0/0	32	8.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	77	15.4	1
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	28	14.0	0
Lionel James L. James #26	0/0	27	9.0	0
Pete Holohan P. Holohan #88	0/0	12	12.0	0
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Cedric Mack C. Mack #47	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Billy Ray Smith Jr. B. Ray Smith Jr. #54	0-0	0.0	1
Angelo Snipes A. Snipes #52	0-0	1.0	0
Terry Unrein T. Unrein #98	0-0	1.0	0
Lee Williams L. Williams #99	0-0	1.0	0
Karl Wilson K. Wilson #72	0-0	1.0	0
Chip Banks C. Banks #56	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Gallery J. Gallery #13	1/3	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Vince Abbott V. Abbott #10	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Cater G. Cater #7	3	117	39.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	6	270	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	63	21.0	0	0
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	1	10	10.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Lionel James L. James #26	1	21	21.0
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	2	28	14.0
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	1	11	11.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	2	29	14.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lionel James L. James #26	1	81	81.0	0	1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	32/61	457	7.5	3	1	5-45	86.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	13	42	3.2
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	5	15	3.0
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	2	2	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	139	19.9	1
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	101	14.4	1
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	92	15.3	0
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/0	54	10.8	1
Don Holmes D. Holmes #83	0/0	39	13.0	0
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	0/0	32	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Cedric Mack C. Mack #47	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Gallery J. Gallery #13	1/3	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Cater G. Cater #7	3	117	39.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	63	21.0	0	0
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	1	10	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	2	29	14.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	13/19	152	8.0	1	1	0-0	88.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	19	79	4.2	1
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	12	34	2.8	0
Lionel James L. James #26	2	14	7.0	1
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	1	4	4.0	0
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	3	-1	-0.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	77	15.4	1
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	28	14.0	0
Lionel James L. James #26	0/0	27	9.0	0
Pete Holohan P. Holohan #88	0/0	12	12.0	0
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Billy Ray Smith Jr. B. Ray Smith Jr. #54	0-0	0.0	1
Angelo Snipes A. Snipes #52	0-0	1.0	0
Terry Unrein T. Unrein #98	0-0	1.0	0
Lee Williams L. Williams #99	0-0	1.0	0
Karl Wilson K. Wilson #72	0-0	1.0	0
Chip Banks C. Banks #56	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Vince Abbott V. Abbott #10	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	6	270	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Lionel James L. James #26	1	21	21.0
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	2	28	14.0
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	1	11	11.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lionel James L. James #26	1	81	81.0	0	1

STL

SD

1

0

14

2

0

14

3

10

0

4

14

0

24

28

STL

Team Stats

SD

471

Total Yds

282

412

Pass Yds

152

59

Rush Yds

130

86

Total Plays

56

5.5

Yards Per Play

5

6.2

Yards Per Pass

8

3

Yards Per Rush

3.5

24

1st Downs

17

19

Passing 1st Downs

10

4

Rushing 1st Downs

7

1

1st Downs from Penalties

0

3

Punts

6

2

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

Fumbles Lost

1

3

Penalties

3

0.0

Sacks

5.0

0

D/ST TD

1

1-1 STL

SD 1-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats