San Diego 22, Kansas City 24

1 2 3 4 T
SDG (8-7) 3 3 9 7 22
KAN (8-7) 7 7 7 3 24

Final

1:00 PM ET
December 22, 2002

Matchup
 W-LPFPAHOMEROADDIVCONF
SDG8-83333675-33-53-36-6
KAN8-84673996-22-62-46-6
· Complete Standings
Individual Leaders
San Diego Passing
 CMP%YDSTDINT
Rivers63.22621176
Kansas City Passing
 CMP%YDSTDINT
Cassel55.01720126
Croyle66.717720
San Diego Rushing
 CARYDSAVGTD
Tomlin...1354583.46
Sprole...602103.51
Kansas City Rushing
 CARYDSAVGTD
Johnso...1323772.90
Charle...643134.91
San Diego Receiving
 RECYDSAVGTD
Jackso...4778816.87
Gates5270913.62
Kansas City Receiving
 RECYDSAVGTD
Bowe3346614.14
Chambe...1024924.92
Full Player Stats: San Diego | Kansas City
TEAM AVERAGES & NFL RANKS
TEAM OFFENSETEAMPER GAME AVERAGE
Total YardsSDG
 
 333.0
KAN
 
 375.0
Yards PassingSDG
 
 199.3
KAN
 
 226.4
Yards RushingSDG
 
 133.6
KAN
 
 148.6
TEAM DEFENSETEAMPER GAME AVERAGE
Yards AllowedSDG
 
 377.1
KAN
 
 390.5
Pass Yds AllowedSDG
 
 268.4
KAN
 
 261.3
Rush Yds AllowedSDG
 
 108.7
KAN
 
 129.2
HEAD TO HEAD MATCHUPS (SINCE 2001)
Kansas City leads 3-1
Oct 13, 2002SDG 35, @KAN 34
Dec 23, 2001SDG 17, KAN 20
Nov 4, 2001SDG 20, @KAN 25

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NFL Scores

Saturday, December 21st 2002
Miami 17 Final
Minnesota 20
San Francisco 17 Final
Arizona 14
Philadelphia 27 Final
Dallas 3
Sunday, December 22nd 2002
Detroit 15 Final
Atlanta 36
New Orleans 13 Final
Cincinnati 20
Buffalo 0 Final
Green Bay 10
NY Giants 44 Final
Indianapolis 27
San Diego 22 Final
Kansas City 24
Houston 10 Final
Washington 26
Chicago 14 Final
Carolina 24
Tennessee 28 Final
Jacksonville 10
St. Louis 10 Final
Seattle 30
Denver 16 Final
Oakland 28
Cleveland 14 Final
Baltimore 13
NY Jets 30 Final
New England 17
Monday, December 23rd 2002
Pittsburgh 17 Final
Tampa Bay 7