2008 San Diego Chargers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Norv Turner (8-8)
Location: San Diego, California
2008 San Diego Chargers Roster
2008 San Diego Chargers Results

The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 2008 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Chargers piled up points with 439 points, and the defense conceded 347. Philip Rivers triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 4,009 yards. Antonio Gates grabbed 60 passes, while Vincent Jackson accumulated 1,098 receiving yards. LaDainian Tomlinson contributed to the receiving game as well.

LaDainian Tomlinson carried the ball for a team-best 1,110 yards for San Diego.

Stephen Cooper intercepted 4 opponent throws. Shaun Phillips sacked opposing passers 7.5 times.

Norv Turner coached the team. The 2008 San Diego Chargers lost in the Division Playoff.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Philip Rivers47831265.340098.4347.1112.36725151105.5
Totals47831265.340098.4347.1112.367 25151

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
LaDainian Tomlinson29211103.845 11
Darren Sproles613305.437 1
Jacob Hester19955.028 1
Philip Rivers31842.711 0
Vincent Jackson46917.231 0
Mike Tolbert13372.811 0
Chris Chambers111.00
Totals42117264.145 13

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Antonio Gates6070411.734 8
Vincent Jackson59109818.660 7
LaDainian Tomlinson524268.232 1
Chris Chambers3346214.048 5
Darren Sproles2934211.866 5
Malcom Floyd2746517.249 4
Brandon Manumaleuna151278.517 2
Mike Tolbert1317113.267 1
Jacob Hester12917.616 1
Legedu Naanee8648.018 0
Craig Davis45914.820 0
Totals312400912.867 34

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Nate Kaeding4646100.0322784.4127
Totals4646100.0322784.4127

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Mike Scifres51233245.767
Totals51233245.767

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Darren Sproles2224911.343 0
Craig Davis2157.510 0
Antonio Cromartie144.00
Eric Weddle111.00
Totals2626910.343 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Darren Sproles53137626.0103 1
Jacob Hester34214.020 0
Antonio Cromartie33712.326 0
Cletis Gordon11818.018 0
Brandon Manumaleuna2147.00
Totals62148724.0103 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Stephen Cooper4112.810 0
Antoine Cason26934.559 1
Antonio Cromartie26633.052 1
Quentin Jammer221.00
Matt Wilhelm188.00
Luis Castillo144.00
Tim Dobbins144.00
Eric Weddle133.00
Paul Oliver100.00
Totals1516711.159 2

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Eric Weddle114103225018610
Quentin Jammer79.5731319022303
Stephen Cooper85722660
Antonio Cromartie62604920000
Shaun Phillips635222401001
Antoine Cason575014710001
Jamal Williams51461030
Clinton Hart544518802000
Matt Wilhelm45401030
Tim Dobbins40.53511400003
Luis Castillo332712100001
Jyles Tucker322710101000
Steve Gregory29.527540
Igor Olshansky242080
Marques Harris20.518501002
Jacques Cesaire1815620
Ryon Bingham19.514110
Antwan Applewhite10.59300001
Paul Oliver109210
Cletis Gordon9.58310
Derek Smith10760
Brandon Siler9.5590
Nick Hardwick5500
Shawne Merriman1.5110
Philip Rivers11082-500
Marcus McNeill11001000
Jeromey Clarey11001000
LaDainian Tomlinson11011000
Keith Grennan1100
Antonio Gates11010000
Mike Tolbert1100
Mike Goff1100
Vincent Jackson11010000
Chris Chambers1100
Jacob Hester2.50511000
Kris Wilson0.5010
Kassim Osgood0.50100001
Legedu Naanee0.5010
Darren Sproles31-200
Anthony Waters01000
Totals897.5778239781816102113

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Nate Kaeding0000000027460127
LaDainian Tomlinson11100000000072
Antonio Gates0800000000048
Darren Sproles15010000000144
Vincent Jackson0700000000042
Chris Chambers0500000000030
Malcom Floyd0400000000024
Jacob Hester1100000000012
Brandon Manumaleuna0200000000012
Antoine Cason000001000006
Mike Tolbert010000000006
Antonio Cromartie000001000006
Eric Weddle000000100006
Legedu Naanee0000000000012
Totals13340102102746020437


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