2016 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Mike McCoy (5-11)
Location: San Diego, California
2016 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 2016 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
San Diego scored 410 points, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 423. Philip Rivers triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 4,386 yards. Tyrell Williams paced pass catchers, grabbing 69 passes for 1,059 yards. Antonio Gates and Dontrelle Inman were targeted regularly, too.
Melvin Gordon carried the ball for a team-best 997 yards for the Chargers.
The larcenous defense pounced on 28 turnovers. Casey Hayward intercepted 7 opponent throws. Joey Bosa topped pass rushers with 10.5 quarterback sacks.
Mike McCoy coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 410
Regular Season Points Against: 423
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 27 at Kansas City Chiefs 33 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | OT | |
| September 18, 2016 | Jacksonville Jaguars 14 at San Diego Chargers 38 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 25, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 22 at Indianapolis Colts 26 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 35 at San Diego Chargers 34 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 9, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 31 at Oakland Raiders 34 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 13, 2016 | Denver Broncos 13 at San Diego Chargers 21 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 23, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 33 at Atlanta Falcons 30 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-0 | OT | |
| October 30, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 19 at Denver Broncos 27 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 6, 2016 | Tennessee Titans 35 at San Diego Chargers 43 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-4-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 13, 2016 | Miami Dolphins 31 at San Diego Chargers 24 | L | 3-2-0 | 1-4-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 27, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 21 at Houston Texans 13 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| December 4, 2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 28 at San Diego Chargers 21 | L | 3-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| December 11, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 16 at Carolina Panthers 28 | L | 3-3-0 | 2-5-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| December 18, 2016 | Oakland Raiders 19 at San Diego Chargers 16 | L | 3-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 5-9-0 | ||
| December 24, 2016 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Cleveland Browns 20 | L | 3-4-0 | 2-6-0 | 5-10-0 | ||
| January 1, 2017 | Kansas City Chiefs 37 at San Diego Chargers 27 | L | 3-5-0 | 2-6-0 | 5-11-0 |
