Live In-Game Updates: Chargers vs. Dolphins Week 14
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INGLEWOOD – This is the live in-game update landing page for the Chargers vs. Dolphins Week 14 matchup at SoFi Stadium. This page will undergo updates in real time with information and analysis from the press box.
Final
- Chargers 23, Dolphins 17
Fourth Quarter
- 8:30 pm: Nick Niemann recovers onside kick. Chargers ball.
- Score Update: Chargers 23, Dolphins 17
- 8:26 pm: Dolphins get three points with a 55-yard field goal.
- Score Update: Chargers 23, Dolphins 14
- 8:15 pm: Chargers add another field goal to make it a two-possession game.
- 8:06 pm: Justin Herbert hits Keenan Allen on back-to-back third downs to move the chains.
- 8:02 pm: Keenan Allen comes back out on the field.
- 7:55 pm: Keenan Allen was shaken up as he came off the field. Trainers began giving him assistance from the sideline.
Third Quarter
- 7:54 pm: The Chargers haven’t scored a third quarter offensive touchdown since Week 5.
- 7:49 pm: Morgan Fox sacks Tua Tagovailoa for a 12-yard loss, forcing the Dolphins to punt.
- Score Update: Chargers 20, Dolphins 14
- 7:45 pm: Chargers settle for a field goal to make it a six point game. Cameron Dicker is good from 31 yards.
- 7:40 pm: Chargers answer back with a deep ball of their own. Justin Herbert airs it out to Mike Williams for a 55-yard pickup. Williams is up to six catches for 116 yards and one touchdown tonight.
- Score Update: Chargers 17, Dolphins 14
- 7:35 pm: Dolphins hit on a deep ball to Tyreek Hill that goes for a 60-yard touchdown. Michael Davis in coverage, hit the deck just before Hill caught the pass.
- 7:20 pm: Chargers and Dolphins exchange three-and-outs to open the second half.
- 7:14 pm: The Chargers go three-and-out on offense to start the second half.
Halftime
- Chargers 17, Dolphins 7
Justin Herbert: 24/29, 222 yards, 1 touchdown
Tua Tagovailoa: 3/15, 25 yards
Second Quarter
- 6:54 pm: The Chargers defense allowed just three completions in the first half. That’s tied for the fewest allowed in a single first half this season.
- 6:53 pm: Justin Herbert’s 24 completions set a career high for a single first half.
- Score Update: Chargers 17, Dolphins 7
- 6:52 pm: Chargers punch it in for a touchdown with Austin Ekeler on 4th and 1 at the goal-line.
- 6:35 pm: The Chargers defense has forced the Dolphins to punt on four of their first five drives.
- 6:23 pm: Justin Herbert sacked for the second time tonight.
- Score Update: Chargers 10, Dolphins 7
- 6:17 pm: Dolphins fumble the ball into a pile of players and Tyreek Hill picks it up and runs it back for a 57-yard touchdown.
- Score Update: Chargers 10, Dolphins 0
- 6:09 pm: Mike Williams hauls in a 10-yard touchdown.
- 6:04 pm: Kyle Van Noy sack. That's the Chargers' first sack from an edge rusher not named Khalil Mack since Week 2.
- Score Update: Chargers 3, Dolphins 0
- 5:59 pm: First points of the game come off a Cameron Dicker 33-yard field goal.
First Quarter
- 5:50 pm: Christian Wilkins sacks Justin Herbert. Wilkins has been a factor early on, getting into the backfield quite regularly.
- 5:46 pm: Near-interception by Drue Tranquill as he gets a hand on the ball, but can't secure the grab. Dolphins punt. Chargers take over from their own 43-yard line.
- 5:39 pm: Chargers went 78 yards on 15 plays before coming up empty. Justin Herbert was 9-of-10 for 62 yards on the opening drive.
- 5:38 pm: Chargers go for it on 4th and 2. Justin Herbert hits DeAndre Carter near the sideline, but is one yard short. Dolphins take over from their own 1-yard line.
- 5:32 pm: Mike Williams gets involved on the first drive in his return to action, coming down with a contested catch near the sideline for a 23-yard gain.
- 5:26 pm: Chargers defense forces a three-and-out to open up the game. Tua Tagovailoa goes 0-for-3 to start out.
- 5:23 pm: Dolphins target Tyreek Hill on a deep pass right out of the gate, but it's broken up by Alohi Gilman.
- 5:20 pm: The Chargers won the toss and defer. Dolphins offense is up first.
Pregame
- Date and time: Sunday, Dec. 11 at 5:20 p.m. PT
- Location: SoFi Stadium
- TV: NBC
- Streaming: FuboTV
- Radio: ATL FM-98.7, featuring Matt "Money" Smith, Daniel Jeremiah and Shannon Farren
Inactives
- Chargers: QB Easton Stick, S Derwin James Jr., WR Jason Moore Jr., RB Sony Michel, CB Bryce Callahan, DL Sebastian Joseph-Day, RT Trey Pipkins III
- Dolphins: QB Teddy Bridgewater, RB Myles Gaskin, CB Noah Igbinoghene, WR Erik Ezukanma, TE Hunter Long, WR River Cracraft
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