Jets vs. Chargers: Last Meeting

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December 21, 2011; Florham Park, NJ, USA; New York Jets player Plaxico Burress (17) during practice. Mandatory Credit: Tim Farrell/THE STAR-LEDGER via USA TODAY Sports

This morning, we take a look back at the last time these two teams met. It was October 23, 2011, from MetLife stadium. Plaxico Burress had a huge game, catching all 3 of Mark Sanchez’s TD passes on the afternoon, and the Jets came from behind to win 27-21, running their record to date to 4-3.

First take a look at the highlights:

And your full boxscore:

	1	2	3	4	Final
San Diego Chargers (4-2-0)	7	14	0	0	21
New York Jets (4-3-0)	3	7	7	10	27

Scoring

			SDG	NYJ
1st	Chargers	Donald Butler 37 yard fumble return (Nick Novak kick)	7	0
	Jets	Nick Folk 35 yard field goal	7	3
2nd	Chargers	Antonio Gates 2 yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nick Novak kick)	14	3
	Jets	Plaxico Burress 3 yard pass from Mark Sanchez (Nick Folk kick)	14	10
	Chargers	Mike Tolbert 1 yard rush (Nick Novak kick)	21	10
3rd	Jets	Plaxico Burress 4 yard pass from Mark Sanchez (Nick Folk kick)	21	17
4th	Jets	Plaxico Burress 3 yard pass from Mark Sanchez (Nick Folk kick)	21	24
	Jets	Nick Folk 30 yard field goal	21	27

Team Stats

	SDG	NYJ
First downs	16	25
Rush-yards-TDs	25-96-1	31-162-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT	16-32-179-1-2	18-33-173-3-1
Sacked-yards	1-7	2-17
Net pass yards	172	156
Total yards	268	318
Fumbles-lost	0-0	1-1
Turnovers	2	2
Penalties-yards	13-95	8-60

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

		Passing						Rushing				Receiving
	Tm	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng
Philip Rivers	SDG	16	32	179	1	2	30	1	-1	0	-1
Ryan Mathews	SDG							13	39	0	9	4	26	0	9
Mike Tolbert	SDG							11	58	1	29
Antonio Gates	SDG											5	54	1	18
Randy McMichael	SDG											3	45	0	30
Malcom Floyd	SDG											2	36	0	28
Vincent Jackson	SDG											1	15	0	15
Patrick Crayton	SDG											1	3	0	3
		Passing						Rushing				Receiving
	Tm	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng
Shonn Greene	NYJ							20	112	0	24	1	5	0	5
Mark Sanchez	NYJ	18	33	173	3	1	34	3	25	0	25
Dustin Keller	NYJ											4	53	0	34
LaDainian Tomlinson	NYJ							5	14	0	9	3	37	0	19
Jeremy Kerley	NYJ											4	29	0	10
Plaxico Burress	NYJ											4	25	3	15
Santonio Holmes	NYJ											2	24	0	16
Joe McKnight	NYJ							3	11	0	4