The 2015 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 46th season in the National Football League, the 56th overall and the third under head coach Mike McCoy. The team had its worst season since 2003 with a 4–12 record.
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Staff
2015 San Diego Chargers staff |
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Final roster
2015 San Diego Chargers final roster |
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
Practice squad
Rookies in italics 53 Active, 15 Inactive, 10 Practice squad
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Schedule
Preseason
Regular season
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Game summaries
Week 1: vs. Detroit Lions
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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The Chargers started their season at home against the Lions. After falling behind 21-10 at halftime, the Bolts managed to outscore the Lions 23-7 in the second half of the game and win it 33-28.
With the win, the Chargers started their season 1-0 and improved to 5-0 all-time at home against Detroit.
Week 2: at Cincinnati Bengals
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 3: at Minnesota Vikings
Week Three: San Diego Chargers at Minnesota Vikings – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chargers |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Vikings |
3 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
31 |
at TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Date: September 27
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. CDT/10:00 a.m. PDT
- Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C), sunny
- Game attendance: 52,400
- Referee: Terry McAulay
- TV announcers (CBS): Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts and Evan Washburn
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 4: vs. Cleveland Browns
Week Four: Cleveland Browns at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Browns |
3 |
10 |
3 |
11 |
27 |
Chargers |
7 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
30 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 5: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Week Five: Pittsburgh Steelers at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Steelers |
0 |
3 |
7 |
14 |
24 |
Chargers |
7 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
20 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 6: at Green Bay Packers
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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The Chargers travel to Lambeau Field to take on Aaron Rodgers and the red-hot Green Bay Packers. However, despite a big day from Phillip Rivers throwing for 503 yards, it wasn't enough to stun the Packers in Lambeau and they would go on to lose, 27-20.
With the close loss, the Chargers drop to 2-4.
Week 7: vs. Oakland Raiders
Week Seven: Oakland Raiders at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Raiders |
10 |
20 |
7 |
0 |
37 |
Chargers |
3 |
3 |
0 |
23 |
29 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date: October 25
- Game time: 1:05 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C), sunny
- Game attendance: 67,542
- Referee: Jerome Boger
- TV announcers (CBS): Andrew Catalon, Steve Beuerlein and Steve Tasker
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 8: at Baltimore Ravens
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 9: vs. Chicago Bears
Week Nine: Chicago Bears at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bears |
0 |
7 |
0 |
15 |
22 |
Chargers |
7 |
9 |
0 |
3 |
19 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date: November 9
- Game time: 5:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: 63 °F (17 °C), cloudy
- Game attendance: 68,033
- Referee: Craig Wrolstad
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden and Lisa Salters
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 11: vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Week Eleven: Kansas City Chiefs at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chiefs |
6 |
6 |
7 |
14 |
33 |
Chargers |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 12: at Jacksonville Jaguars
Week Twelve: San Diego Chargers at Jacksonville Jaguars – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chargers |
0 |
21 |
3 |
7 |
31 |
Jaguars |
6 |
3 |
3 |
13 |
25 |
at EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
- Date: November 29
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/10:00 a.m. PST
- Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C), sunny
- Game attendance: 59,477
- Referee: Jerome Boger
- TV announcers (CBS): Spero Dedes and Solomon Wilcots
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter They blocked a punt
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
They blocked a punt
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 13: vs. Denver Broncos
Week Thirteen: Denver Broncos at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Broncos |
14 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
Chargers |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 14: at Kansas City Chiefs
Week Fourteen: San Diego Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chargers |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Chiefs |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
- Date: December 13
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. CST/10:00 a.m. PST
- Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C), cloudy with rain
- Game attendance: 72,314
- Referee: Pete Morelli
- TV announcers (CBS): Andrew Catalon, Steve Beuerlein and Steve Tasker
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 15: vs. Miami Dolphins
Week Fifteen: Miami Dolphins at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Dolphins |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
Chargers |
6 |
17 |
0 |
7 |
30 |
at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date: December 20
- Game time: 1:25 p.m. PST
- Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C), fair
- Game attendance: 66,676
- Referee: John Hussey
- TV announcers (CBS): Andrew Catalon, Steve Beuerlein, Steve Tasker and Scott Kaplan
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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The Chargers easily dominated the Dolphins, 30-14, to go to 4-10 in what could be the last game played in San Diego.
Week 16: at Oakland Raiders
Week Sixteen: San Diego Chargers at Oakland Raiders – Game summary
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2 |
3 |
4 |
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Total |
Chargers |
7 |
10 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
20 |
Raiders |
7 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
23 |
at O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Week 17: at Denver Broncos
Week Seventeen: San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chargers |
3 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
20 |
Broncos |
7 |
0 |
7 |
13 |
27 |
at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
- Date: January 3, 2016
- Game time: 2:25 p.m. MST/1:25 p.m. PST
- Game weather: 50 °F (10 °C), mostly sunny
- Game attendance: 76,844
- Referee: Ron Torbert
- TV announcers (CBS): Jim Nantz, Phil Simms and Tracy Wolfson
- Recap, Gamebook
Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
- Top tacklers
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Standings
Division
Conference
References
External links
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Franchise |
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Stadiums |
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Culture |
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Rivalries |
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Lore |
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Division championships (15) |
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Conference championships (1) |
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League championships (1) |
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Current league affiliations |
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Former league affiliation |
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Seasons (56) |
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Championship seasons in bold
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**NOTE: St. Louis is now Los Angeles after the Rams moved from St. Louis to Los Angeles