Chargers vs Patriots Game Breakdown

Los Angeles Chargers

Chargers

8W-6L

Chargers

12/28/24

01:00 PM

Odds: 43.5 o/u

Patriots

3W-12L

New England Patriots
New England Patriots

Get ready for an electrifying showdown at Gillette Stadium as the 8W-6L Los Angeles Chargers bolt across the country to face the 3W-12L New England Patriots. Kickoff is set for 01:00 PM on a drizzly Saturday with light rain showers and a breeze from the east, making the grass a bit slick and the game even slicker. The Chargers, riding high on Justin Herbert’s stellar 284-yard, 2-TD performance last week, are looking to keep the momentum going against a Patriots squad trying to find their footing after a tough loss, despite Kayshon Boutte’s impressive 95 receiving yards and a touchdown grab. With the over/under teasing at 43.5 and the Chargers favored heavily in the betting lines, fans are gearing up for what promises to be a clash filled with strategic plays and high stakes. So, as the Patriots try to muster a revolutionary performance at home, let’s see if the Chargers can continue to electrify the field and ‘charge’ their way to victory!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: 12/28/24 01:00 PM
Location: Gillette Stadium , New England
Weather: Light rain shower with winds from the E at 7.4 mph. Temperature is at 76° with 88% humidity.

Vegas Odds

LAC ML NE ML Over/Under Line
Open -215.0 +180.0 43.5 -4.5/4.5
Recent -215.0 +180.0 43.5 -4.5/4.5
Difference 0 0 0

Chargers Odd Projections

68.3% Win Probability

Patriots Odd Projections

31.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Runs O/U O/U DIFF ATS
2023-12-03 Chargers Chargers 6 Under -37.5
Patriots Patriots 0
2021-10-31 Patriots Patriots 24 Over +7.5
Chargers Chargers 27

Chargers Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result PassYd RushYd O/U
2024-12-19 DEN 34-27W 284 117 Over
2024-12-15 TB 17-40L 199 32 Over
2024-12-08 KC 17-19L 213 94 Under
2024-12-01 ATL 17-13W 150 56 Under
2024-11-25 BAL 23-30L 218 83 Over
2024-11-17 CIN 34-27W 297 155 Over
2024-11-10 TEN 27-17W 164 145 Over
2024-11-03 CLE 27-10W 282 96 Under
2024-10-27 NO 26-8W 279 122 Under
2024-10-21 ARI 15-17L 349 59 Under
2024-10-13 DEN 23-16W 237 128 Under
2024-09-29 KC 10-17L 179 55 Under
2024-09-22 PIT 10-20L 149 61 Under
2024-09-15 CAR 26-3W 130 219 Under
2024-09-08 LV 22-10W 144 176 Under

Patriots Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result PassYd RushYd O/U
2024-12-22 BUF 21-24L 261 126 Over
2024-12-15 ARI 17-30L 202 116 Over
2024-12-01 IND 24-25L 238 200 Over
2024-11-24 MIA 15-34L 222 86 Over
2024-11-17 LA 22-28L 282 125 Over
2024-11-10 CHI 19-3W 184 144 Under
2024-11-03 TEN 17-20L 206 110 Under
2024-10-27 NYJ 25-22W 155 111 Over
2024-10-20 JAX 16-32L 276 38 Over
2024-10-13 HOU 21-41L 243 82 Over
2024-10-06 MIA 10-15L 160 151 Under
2024-09-29 SF 13-30L 168 73 Under
2024-09-19 NYJ 3-24L 120 78 Under
2024-09-15 SEA 20-23L 149 185 Under
2024-09-08 CIN 16-10W 121 170 Under

Chargers Vs Over/Under

Patriots Vs Over/Under

Team’s Player Projections

Los Angeles Chargers DK FD PassYd PassTD RushYd RecYd Rec TD
Justin Herbert 18.6 18.6 252.2 1.4 19.6 0.0 0.0 0.2
Ladd McConkey 15.7 15.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 76.4 5.5 0.4
Gus Edwards 11.2 11.2 0.0 0.0 56.4 0.9 0.5 0.6
Quentin Johnston 9.2 9.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 32.7 2.5 0.5
Joshua Palmer 8.9 8.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 51.4 3.3 0.1
Los Angeles Chargers 8.8 8.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kimani Vidal 8.3 8.3 0.0 0.0 36.1 17.1 1.4 0.3
Stone Smartt 8.2 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.5 3.4 0.0
Hayden Hurst 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.2 1.2 0.0
Derius Davis 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 3.8 6.9 0.9 0.1
New England Patriots DK FD PassYd PassTD RushYd RecYd Rec TD
Drake Maye 17.1 17.1 195.9 1.3 35.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
Hunter Henry 11.5 11.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 48.7 4.8 0.1
Kayshon Boutte 10.9 10.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 51.5 3.7 0.2
Rhamondre Stevenson 10.8 10.8 0.0 0.0 46.5 9.8 1.9 0.5
Antonio Gibson 8.3 8.3 0.0 0.0 40.8 17.5 1.8 0.1
DeMario Douglas 8.2 8.2 0.0 0.0 1.0 33.3 3.7 0.1
Austin Hooper 6.4 6.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 27.4 2.4 0.2
New England Patriots 5.9 5.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kendrick Bourne 5.4 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 23.7 2.1 0.1
JaMycal Hasty 1.4 1.4 0.0 0.0 3.1 2.7 0.5 0.0

Chargers Notable Injuries

  • Will DisslyQUESTIONABLE (shoulder)
    Last Game: 2024-12-08 – 7.7 fpts avg over last 5 games
  • J.K. DobbinsOUT (knee)
    Last Game: 2024-11-25 – 15.5 fpts avg over last 5 games
  • Gus EdwardsOUT (ankle)
    Last Game: 2024-12-19 – 8.7 fpts avg over last 5 games
  • Simi FehokoOUT (elbow)
    Last Game: 2024-11-03 – 2.8 fpts avg over last 5 games
  • Hayden HurstQUESTIONABLE (illness)
    Last Game: 2024-12-19 – 1.0 fpts avg over last 5 games
  • Jalen ReagorOUT (finger)
    Last Game: 2024-12-08 – 1.0 fpts avg over last 5 games

Patriots Notable Injuries

  • JaMycal HastyQUESTIONABLE (ankle)
    Last Game: 2024-12-15 – 1.4 fpts avg over last 5 games
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Offense Team Comparison

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Points Scored per Game
21.9
17.3
Passing Yards per Game
218.3
199.1
Rushing Yards per Game
106.5
119.7
Receiving Yards per Game
218.7
200.4
Receptions per Game
18.8
20.5
Fantasy Points per Game
77.1
73.1
Passing 40+ Yards per Game
0.3
0.1
Rushing 20+ Yards per Game
0.4
0.4
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Defense Team Comparison

Team Logo
Penalties per Game
5.5
6.5
Interceptions per Game
0.9
0.5
Forced Fumbles per Game
0.5
0.9
Sacks per Game
2.8
1.9
Points Allowed per Game
18.3
24.1
Passing Yards Allowed per Game
228.1
222.6
Rushing Yards Allowed per Game
124.3
130.4
Receptions Allowed per Game
22.0
20.1
Passing TDs Allowed per Game
1.4
1.5
Rushing TDs Allowed per Game
0.5
0.9
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