Sunday, 12/26/10
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 34 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:00 |
| Attendance | 54,194 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, Cin30 | 15:00 | Clint Stitser kicks 67 yards from Cin30 to SD3, Darren Sproles returns to SD20 for 17 yards |
| San Diego - 14:54 | ||
| 1st-10, SD20 | 14:54 | Mike Tolbert Off Left End to SD7 for -13 yards. Mike Tolbert FUMBLES, recovered at SD7 by Vincent Jackson RETURNED for -6 yards. |
| 2nd-29, SD1 | 14:12 | Jacob Hester up the Middle to SD2 for 1 yard |
| 3rd-28, SD2 | 13:36 | Mike Tolbert up the Middle to SD8 for 6 yards |
| 4th-22, SD8 | 13:06 | Mike Scifres punts 24 yards to SD32, Out of Bounds |
| Cincinnati - 12:59 | ||
| 1st-10, SD32 | 12:59 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD34 for -2 yards |
| 2nd-12, SD34 | 12:21 | Carson Palmer pass to the middle to Jermaine Gresham to SD11 for 23 yards |
| 1st-10, SD11 | 11:40 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD14 for -3 yards |
| 2nd-13, SD14 | 11:03 | Cedric Benson Off Left Tackle to SD3 for 11 yards |
| 3rd-2, SD3 | 10:26 | Cincinnati Bengals timeout. |
| 3rd-2, SD3 | 10:26 | Carson Palmer pass to the middle to Jermaine Gresham for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, SD2 | 10:19 | Clint Stitser extra point is GOOD. Holder-Kevin Huber |
| 0-0, Cin30 | 10:19 | Clint Stitser kicks 72 yards from Cin30 to SD-2, Darren Sproles returns to SD15 for 17 yards |
| San Diego - 10:14 | ||
| 1st-10, SD15 | 10:14 | Mike Tolbert Off Left Guard to SD19 for 4 yards |
| 2nd-6, SD19 | 9:38 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Vincent Jackson |
| 3rd-6, SD19 | 9:34 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Randy McMichael to SD24 for 5 yards |
| 4th-1, SD24 | 8:55 | Mike Scifres punts 37 yards to Cin39, Downed |
| Cincinnati - 8:45 | ||
| 0-0, Cin39 | 8:45 | Cin-Quan Cosby PENALIZED -10 yards for Holding |
| 1st-20, Cin29 | 8:22 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to Cin36 for 7 yards |
| 2nd-13, Cin36 | 7:42 | Cedric Benson Off Left Tackle to Cin45 for 9 yards |
| 3rd-4, Cin45 | 7:00 | Cedric Peerman Off Right End to Cin46 for 1 yard |
| 4th-3, Cin46 | 6:19 | Kevin Huber punts 35 yards to SD19, Out of Bounds |
| San Diego - 6:11 | ||
| 1st-10, SD19 | 6:11 | Mike Tolbert Off Left Tackle to SD20 for 1 yard. Mike Tolbert FUMBLES (FF-Reggie Nelson), recovered at SD20 by Roy Williams RETURNED for 1 yard. |
| Cincinnati - 6:02 | ||
| 1st-10, SD33 | 6:02 | Cedric Benson Off Right Guard to SD30 for 3 yards |
| 2nd-7, SD30 | 5:30 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD24 for 6 yards |
| 3rd-1, SD24 | 5:08 | Carson Palmer Off Right Guard to SD24 for no gain |
| 4th-1, SD24 | 4:27 | Cedric Benson Off Left Tackle to SD24 for no gain |
| San Diego - 4:13 | ||
| 1st-10, SD24 | 4:13 | Ryan Mathews Off Left Tackle to SD23 for -1 yards |
| 2nd-11, SD23 | 3:38 | Darren Sproles Off Left Guard to SD25 for 2 yards |
| 3rd-9, SD25 | 2:56 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Vincent Jackson |
| 4th-9, SD25 | 2:50 | Mike Scifres punts 34 yards to Cin41, Downed |
| Cincinnati - 2:41 | ||
| 1st-10, Cin41 | 2:41 | Bernard Scott Off Left Tackle to Cin42 for 1 yard |
| 2nd-9, Cin42 | 2:03 | Carson Palmer pass to the right to Jerome Simpson to SD43 for 15 yards |
| 1st-10, SD43 | 1:18 | Bernard Scott Off Left Tackle to SD35 for 8 yards |
| 2nd-2, SD35 | 0:40 | Bernard Scott Off Right Guard to SD32 for 3 yards |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, SD32 | 15:00 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jermaine Gresham to SD10 for 22 yards |
| 1st-10, SD10 | 14:16 | Bernard Scott Off Right Guard to SD9 for 1 yard |
| 2nd-9, SD9 | 13:42 | Carson Palmer pass to the right to Bernard Scott to SD10 for -1 yards |
| 3rd-10, SD10 | 13:01 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jerome Simpson for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Replay challenge - ruling upheld. |
| 0-0, SD2 | 13:01 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 0-0, SD2 | 12:54 | Clint Stitser extra point is MISSED. Holder-Kevin Huber |
| 0-0, Cin30 | 12:54 | Clint Stitser kicks 55 yards from Cin30 to SD15, Darren Sproles returns to SD29 for 14 yards |
| San Diego - 12:48 | ||
| 1st-10, SD29 | 12:48 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Vincent Jackson to SD46 for 17 yards |
| 1st-10, SD46 | 12:10 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Legedu Naanee to Cin38 for 16 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin38 | 11:28 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the left intended for Darren Sproles |
| 2nd-10, Cin38 | 11:24 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Darren Sproles to Cin39 for -1 yards |
| 3rd-11, Cin39 | 10:42 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the left intended for Vincent Jackson |
| 4th-11, Cin39 | 10:35 | Mike Scifres punts 32 yards to Cin7, Quan Cosby Fair Catch |
| Cincinnati - 10:28 | ||
| 1st-10, Cin7 | 10:28 | Cedric Benson Off Right End to Cin6 for -1 yards |
| 2nd-11, Cin6 | 9:52 | Cedric Benson Off Left End to Cin10 for 4 yards |
| 3rd-7, Cin10 | 9:09 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jerome Simpson to Cin31 for 21 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin31 | 8:32 | SD-Antonio Garay PENALIZED 5 yards for Encroachment |
| 1st-5, Cin36 | 8:24 | Carson Palmer pass to the right to Andre Caldwell to SD20 for 44 yards |
| 1st-10, SD20 | 7:44 | Cedric Benson up the Middle to SD25 for -5 yards. Cedric Benson FUMBLES (FF-Antwan Applewhite), recovered at SD25 by Ogemdi Nwagbuo RETURNED for 0 yards. |
| San Diego - 7:34 | ||
| 1st-10, SD25 | 7:34 | Ryan Mathews up the Middle to SD27 for 2 yards |
| 2nd-8, SD27 | 6:54 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Legedu Naanee to SD38 for 11 yards |
| 1st-10, SD38 | 6:18 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Ryan Mathews to Cin46 for 16 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin46 | 5:53 | Ryan Mathews Off Right Guard to Cin41 for 5 yards |
| 2nd-5, Cin41 | 5:15 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Legedu Naanee to Cin28 for 13 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin28 | 4:37 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the left intended for Legedu Naanee |
| 2nd-10, Cin28 | 4:31 | Ryan Mathews Off Right Tackle to Cin24 for 4 yards |
| 3rd-6, Cin24 | 3:49 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Darren Sproles to Cin14 for 10 yards |
| 0-0, Cin14 | 3:13 | Cin-Johnathan Joseph PENALIZED 13 yards for Pass Interference |
| 1st-1, Cin1 | 3:08 | Ryan Mathews Off Right Tackle to Cin1 for no gain |
| 2nd-1, Cin1 | 2:35 | Jacob Hester up the Middle to Cin1 for no gain |
| 3rd-1, Cin1 | 2:00 | Two-Minute Warning |
| 3rd-1, Cin1 | 2:00 | Ryan Mathews Off Left Tackle to Cin2 for -1 yards |
| 4th-2, Cin2 | 1:19 | Nate Kaeding 20 yard field goal is GOOD. Holder-Mike Scifres |
| 0-0, SD30 | 1:15 | Nate Kaeding kicks 70 yards from SD30 to Cin0, Quan Cosby returns to Cin12 for 12 yards |
| Cincinnati - 1:15 | ||
| 0-0, Cin12 | 1:15 | Cin-Roddrick Muckelroy PENALIZED -6 yards for Illegal Block |
| 1st-10, Cin6 | 1:11 | Cedric Benson Off Left Guard to Cin8 for 2 yards |
| 2nd-8, Cin8 | 1:04 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 2nd-8, Cin8 | 1:03 | Cedric Benson Off Left Guard to Cin10 for 2 yards |
| 3rd-6, Cin10 | 0:59 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 3rd-6, Cin10 | 0:59 | Cedric Benson Off Left Guard to Cin14 for 4 yards |
| 4th-2, Cin14 | 0:14 | Cincinnati Bengals timeout. |
| 4th-2, Cin14 | 0:14 | Kevin Huber punts 42 yards to SD44, Antoine Cason returns to Cin44 for 12 yards |
| San Diego - 0:02 | ||
| 1st-10, Cin44 | 0:02 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the middle intended for Kelley Washington |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, SD30 | 15:00 | Nate Kaeding kicks 67 yards from SD30 to Cin3, Bernard Scott returns to Cin26 for 23 yards |
| Cincinnati - 14:54 | ||
| 1st-10, Cin26 | 14:54 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jerome Simpson to Cin34 for 8 yards |
| 2nd-2, Cin34 | 14:24 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to Cin31 for -3 yards |
| 3rd-5, Cin31 | 13:43 | Carson Palmer pass to the middle to Andre Caldwell to Cin49 for 18 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin49 | 13:04 | Carson Palmer incomplete pass to the left intended for Jermaine Gresham |
| 2nd-10, Cin49 | 12:57 | Cedric Benson Off Left End to SD49 for 2 yards |
| 3rd-8, SD49 | 12:12 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Andre Caldwell to SD35 for 14 yards |
| 1st-10, SD35 | 11:33 | Cedric Benson Off Left Guard to SD40 for -5 yards |
| 2nd-15, SD40 | 10:52 | Carson Palmer incomplete pass to the left intended for Jerome Simpson |
| 3rd-15, SD40 | 10:47 | Carson Palmer incomplete pass to the left intended for Cedric Peerman |
| 4th-15, SD40 | 10:41 | Kevin Huber punts 26 yards to SD14, Downed |
| San Diego - 10:32 | ||
| 1st-10, SD14 | 10:32 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Vincent Jackson to SD28 for 14 yards |
| 1st-10, SD28 | 9:59 | Ryan Mathews Off Right Guard to SD34 for 6 yards |
| 2nd-4, SD34 | 9:19 | Ryan Mathews Off Left Guard to SD37 for 3 yards |
| 0-0, SD37 | 8:40 | Cin-Pat Sims PENALIZED 5 yards for Offside |
| 1st-10, SD42 | 8:24 | Ryan Mathews Off Right End to SD43 for 1 yard |
| 2nd-9, SD43 | 7:44 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Kris Wilson to Cin50 for 7 yards |
| 3rd-2, Cin50 | 6:51 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Randy McMichael to Cin42 for 8 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin42 | 6:14 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Legedu Naanee to Cin23 for 19 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin23 | 5:52 | Ryan Mathews Off Left Guard for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, Cin2 | 5:45 | Nate Kaeding extra point is GOOD. Holder-Mike Scifres |
| 0-0, SD30 | 5:45 | Nate Kaeding kicks 59 yards from SD30 to Cin11, Bernard Scott returns to Cin33 for 22 yards |
| Cincinnati - 5:45 | ||
| 0-0, Cin33 | 5:45 | Cin-Geno Atkins PENALIZED -10 yards for Holding |
| 1st-10, Cin23 | 5:39 | Cedric Benson Off Left Tackle to Cin24 for 1 yard |
| 2nd-9, Cin24 | 5:15 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jermaine Gresham to Cin32 for 8 yards |
| 3rd-1, Cin32 | 4:37 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to Cin40 for 8 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin40 | 4:08 | Carson Palmer pass to the right to Andre Caldwell to SD49 for 11 yards |
| 1st-10, SD49 | 3:31 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD47 for 2 yards |
| 2nd-8, SD47 | 2:53 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD47 for no gain |
| 3rd-8, SD47 | 2:12 | Carson Palmer incomplete pass to the middle intended for Jordan Shipley |
| 4th-8, SD47 | 2:07 | Kevin Huber punts 26 yards to SD21, Downed |
| San Diego - 1:54 | ||
| 1st-10, SD21 | 1:54 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Ryan Mathews to SD26 for 5 yards |
| 2nd-5, SD26 | 1:12 | Darren Sproles Off Left Guard to SD32 for 6 yards |
| 1st-10, SD32 | 0:38 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Vincent Jackson to SD47 for 15 yards |
| 1st-10, SD47 | 0:01 | Philip Rivers pass to the right intended for Randy McMichael intercepted by Rey Maualuga RETURNED from Cin32 for 47 yards. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, SD21 | 15:00 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jerome Simpson to SD10 for 11 yards |
| 1st-10, SD10 | 14:26 | Cedric Benson Off Left Tackle to SD5 for 5 yards |
| 2nd-5, SD5 | 13:50 | Cedric Benson Off Right Tackle to SD3 for 2 yards |
| 3rd-3, SD3 | 13:05 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jordan Shipley for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, SD2 | 13:00 | Clint Stitser extra point is GOOD. Holder-Kevin Huber |
| 0-0, Cin30 | 13:00 | Clint Stitser kicks 72 yards from Cin30 to SD-2, Darren Sproles returns to SD43 for 45 yards |
| San Diego - 12:52 | ||
| 1st-10, SD43 | 12:52 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Ryan Mathews to Cin50 for 7 yards |
| 2nd-3, Cin50 | 12:24 | Ryan Mathews up the Middle to Cin38 for 12 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin38 | 11:53 | Ryan Mathews up the Middle to Cin37 for 1 yard |
| 2nd-9, Cin37 | 11:15 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Vincent Jackson to Cin29 for 8 yards |
| 3rd-1, Cin29 | 10:41 | Philip Rivers up the Middle to Cin27 for 2 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin27 | 10:06 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the middle intended for Kris Wilson |
| 2nd-10, Cin27 | 9:57 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Darren Sproles to Cin23 for 4 yards |
| 3rd-6, Cin23 | 9:22 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Kelley Washington to Cin17 for 6 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin17 | 8:38 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Darren Sproles to Cin10 for 7 yards |
| 2nd-3, Cin10 | 8:08 | Darren Sproles Off Left Guard to Cin10 for no gain |
| 3rd-3, Cin10 | 7:28 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Legedu Naanee |
| 4th-3, Cin10 | 7:22 | Nate Kaeding 28 yard field goal is GOOD. Holder-Mike Scifres |
| 0-0, SD30 | 7:18 | Nate Kaeding kicks 59 yards from SD30 to Cin11, Bernard Scott returns to Cin38 for 27 yards |
| Cincinnati - 7:11 | ||
| 1st-10, Cin38 | 7:11 | Carson Palmer incomplete pass to the left intended for Andre Caldwell |
| 2nd-10, Cin38 | 7:02 | Cedric Benson Off Left Guard to Cin41 for 3 yards |
| 3rd-7, Cin41 | 6:34 | Carson Palmer pass to the left to Jerome Simpson for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, SD2 | 6:25 | Clint Stitser extra point is GOOD. Holder-Kevin Huber |
| 0-0, Cin30 | 6:25 | Clint Stitser kicks 68 yards from Cin30 to SD2, Darren Sproles returns to SD23 for 21 yards |
| San Diego - 6:17 | ||
| 1st-10, SD23 | 6:17 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Vincent Jackson |
| 2nd-10, SD23 | 6:13 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Darren Sproles |
| 3rd-10, SD23 | 6:08 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Darren Sproles to SD26 for 3 yards |
| 4th-7, SD26 | 5:32 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the left intended for Vincent Jackson |
| Cincinnati - 5:27 | ||
| 1st-10, SD26 | 5:27 | Bernard Scott Off Left Guard to SD20 for 6 yards |
| 2nd-4, SD20 | 4:43 | Bernard Scott up the Middle to SD10 for 10 yards |
| 1st-10, SD10 | 3:59 | Bernard Scott Off Left Guard for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, SD2 | 3:54 | Clint Stitser extra point is GOOD. Holder-Kevin Huber |
| 0-0, Cin30 | 3:54 | Clint Stitser kicks 55 yards from Cin30 to SD15, Jacob Hester returns to SD28 for 13 yards |
| San Diego - 3:47 | ||
| 1st-10, SD28 | 3:47 | Philip Rivers pass to the right to Darren Sproles to SD40 for 12 yards |
| 1st-10, SD40 | 3:21 | Philip Rivers sacked at SD33 for -7 yards |
| 2nd-17, SD33 | 3:01 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Kelley Washington to SD44 for 11 yards |
| 3rd-6, SD44 | 2:40 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Kelley Washington to Cin49 for 7 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin49 | 2:16 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Kelley Washington to Cin38 for 11 yards |
| 1st-10, Cin38 | 2:00 | Two-Minute Warning |
| 1st-10, Cin38 | 2:00 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Darren Sproles to Cin25 for 13 yards |
| 0-0, Cin25 | 2:00 | Cin-Domata Peko PENALIZED 13 yards for Roughing Passer |
| 1st-10, Cin12 | 1:49 | Philip Rivers incomplete pass to the right intended for Legedu Naanee |
| 2nd-10, Cin12 | 1:44 | Philip Rivers pass to the middle to Darren Sproles to Cin5 for 7 yards |
| 3rd-3, Cin5 | 1:33 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 3rd-3, Cin5 | 1:33 | Philip Rivers pass to the left to Kelley Washington for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN |
| 0-0, Cin2 | 1:27 | Nate Kaeding extra point is GOOD. Holder-Mike Scifres |
| 0-0, SD30 | 1:27 | Cincinnati Bengals timeout. |
| 0-0, SD30 | 1:27 | Mike Scifres ONSIDE kicks 12 yards from SD30 to SD42, Jordan Shipley returns to SD42 for no gain |
| Cincinnati - 1:26 | ||
| 1st-10, SD42 | 1:26 | Bernard Scott Off Left Guard to SD40 for 2 yards |
| 2nd-8, SD40 | 1:20 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 2nd-8, SD40 | 1:20 | Bernard Scott Off Left Guard to SD36 for 4 yards |
| 3rd-4, SD36 | 1:14 | San Diego Chargers timeout. |
| 3rd-4, SD36 | 1:14 | Bernard Scott up the Middle to SD33 for 3 yards |
| 4th-1, SD33 | 0:34 | Bernard Scott Off Right Tackle to SD31 for 2 yards |
| 1st-10, SD31 | 0:22 | Carson Palmer Kneel to Runout Clock to SD32 for -1 yards |
