Week 8 · 2021 NFL Season
New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Chargers
Sun, Oct 31, 2021, 4:05 PM EDT
Final — New England Patriots win
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 7 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 27 |
| LAC | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
New England Patriots visit the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 8 of the 2021 NFL season. Final: New England Patriots 27, Los Angeles Chargers 24.
Recap: Phillips pick-six propels Patriots past Chargers 27-24 →
Prediction & pick
Odds pick
Los Angeles Chargers
66% implied ·Solid
Against the spread
Pick'em / no spread
Crowd pick
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Betting lines
Moneyline
New England Patriots: 2.86
Los Angeles Chargers: 1.51
Spread
New England Patriots: —
Los Angeles Chargers: —
Over / Under
—
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Team stats
NE LAC
21 1st Downs 17
352 Total Yards 369
210 Passing 206
142 Rushing 163
9-19 3rd down efficiency 4-12
4-30 Penalties 5-40
1 Turnovers 2
35:24 Possession 24:36
Leaders
NE
- Passing YardsMac Jones (QB) — 18/35, 217 YDS
- Rushing YardsDamien Harris (RB) — 23 CAR, 80 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving YardsNelson Agholor (WR) — 3 REC, 60 YDS
LAC
- Passing YardsJustin Herbert (QB) — 18/35, 223 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing YardsJustin Jackson (RB) — 3 CAR, 79 YDS
- Receiving YardsKeenan Allen (WR) — 6 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 10:54 LAC Austin Ekeler 5 Yd Run (Dustin Hopkins Kick) 0–7
- Q1 6:26 NE Damien Harris 1 Yd Run (Nick Folk Kick) 7–7
- Q2 12:35 LAC Keenan Allen 5 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Dustin Hopkins Kick) 7–14
- Q2 3:29 NE Nick Folk 24 Yd Field Goal 10–14
- Q2 0:10 NE Nick Folk 48 Yd Field Goal 13–14
- Q3 3:39 NE Nick Folk 48 Yd Field Goal 16–14
- Q3 0:39 LAC Dustin Hopkins 48 Yd Field Goal 16–17
- Q4 10:11 NE Adrian Phillips 26 Yd Interception Return (Mac Jones Pass to Jakobi Meyers for Two-Point Conversion) 24–17
- Q4 2:19 NE Nick Folk 30 Yd Field Goal 27–17
- Q4 0:40 LAC Joshua Palmer 24 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Dustin Hopkins Kick) 27–24
Standings
2025 AFC East Standings
| Team | W-L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14-3 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12-5 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7-10 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3-14 | 300 | 503 |
2025 AFC West Standings
| Team | W-L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 14-3 | 401 | 311 |
| Los Angeles | 11-6 | 368 | 340 |
| Kansas City | 6-11 | 362 | 328 |
| Las Vegas | 3-14 | 241 | 432 |
Referee Ronald Torbert
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