Photos: Chargers vs. Patriots

New England Patriots defensive back Brandon King (L) and New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones (C) tackle Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Travis Benjamin (R) in the end zone for a safety.  (John Cetrino/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock / CETRINO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

Darius Philon the Chargers tackles Patriots quarterback Tom Brady during the fourth quarter.  (Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

The Chargers’ Keenan Allen catches a pass as he is defended by the Patriots’ Johnson Bademosi during the third quarter.  (Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

Tyrell Williams of the Chargers catches a pass as he is defended by the Patriots’ Jonathan Jones during the third quarter.  (Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

The Chargers’ Desmond King tackles the Patriots’ Tom Brady during the third quarter.  (Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

The Patriots’ Tom Brady throws as he is tackled by the Chargers’ Joey Bosa during the second quarter.  (Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

Chargers wide receiver Travis Benjamin leaps to celebrates his touchdown catch with Melvin Gordon during the second half.  (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)

Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is unable to make the catch as the Chargers’ Jahleel Addae defends during the first half  (CJ Gunther/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

Chargers strong safety Jahleel Addae, right, interferes with a catch attempt by Patriots running back James White during the first half.  (CJ Gunther/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock )

Patriots strong safety Patrick Chung chases Chargers running back Melvin Gordon as Gordon runs for a touchdown during the first half.  (John Cetrino / EPA)

Chargers free safety Tre Boston, left, and cornerback Trevor Williams, right, break up a reception attempt by New England Patriots wide receiver Brandin Cooks during the first half.  (John Cetrino/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola is tripped up by Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Desmond King during the second half.  (CJ Gunther/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)