in the third quarter, san diego increased its lead with rb ladainian tomlinson getting a 2-yard td run. new york then managed to move the ball down to the san diego 9-yard line, but turned the ball over on downs. in the fourth quarter, new york tried to rally as favre completed a 4-yard td pass to wr chansi stuckey (with a failed 2-point conversion), along with kicker jay feely getting a 32-yard field goal, yet the chargers answered with tomlinson's 2-yard td run. afterwards, the jets tried to make yet another comeback attempt as jerricho cotchery ran a return ball 54 yards. favre completed a 13-yard td pass to te dustin keller to put them within 2 touchdowns from tying, yet san diego sealed the win with kaeding's 49-yard field goal with 2:08 left in the game.