The New England Patriots are moving on in the NFL playoffs as their defense was dominant in a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the wild-card round at Gillette Stadium.

Highlights from the Wild Card Weekend matchup between the Los Angeles Chargers and the New England Patriots during the 2025 NFL season.

The Los Angeles Chargers just released their inactive list for upcoming playoff game against the New England Patriots. One key weapon was left off the list.

It wasn't always easy, but the Patriots are moving on to the AFC divisional round after beating the Los Angeles Chargers. Here's what happened:

Mack was 18th among players with at least 200 pass-rush snaps in pressure rate. He dislocated his elbow in Week 2 and came back even better just five weeks later. Oweh’s acquisition was a win-win trade that sent Alohi Gilman to the Ravens. From his first game with the Chargers through the end of the regular season, he was 17th in pressure rate.

One of the New England Patriots’ best players departed their wild card game against the Los Angeles Chargers in the early fourth quarter. Pro Bowl cornerback Christian Gonzalez was shaken up after a pass breakup and later left the field for the locker room.

Omarion Hampton has his official status for the Chargers' upcoming AFC Wild Card matchup against the Patriots on Sunday night.

The Los Angeles Chargers‘ postseason journey concluded with their 16-3 loss to the New England Patriots. The defeat sparked questions about offensive coordinator Greg Roman’s leadership.