Final · Kickoff
2002 Regular season · Week 4 · Qualcomm Stadium
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The San Diego Chargers beat the New England Patriots 21–14 at home at Qualcomm Stadium in Week 4 of the 2002 regular season on September 29, 2002. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Chargers to 4–0 and dropped the Patriots to 3–1. It was the Chargers’ fourth straight win. The Patriots finished 2002 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Chargers finished 2002 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 29–26 on October 14, 2001. When they met again, the San Diego Chargers won 41–17 on October 2, 2005.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Series tied 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 2001 Full series history
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
The Bills safety waved off the Patriots receiver as a practice-squad player after Sunday’s 29–26 loss. New England’s coach answered by pointing to how often Gardner-Johnson has changed teams.
