The victory marked the first postseason win for New England post-Tom Brady and their first since winning Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams to conclude the 2018 season. The Patriots will host the winner of Monday's matchup between the fifth-seeded Houston Texans and the fourth-seeded Pittsburgh Steelers in the divisional round.

The Chargers defense was burned by Patriots quarterback Drake Maye late in the second quarter when he broke loose for a 37-yard scramble to set New England up for another field goal and a halftime lead. Odafe Oweh made a game-changing play midway through the third quarter when he stripped Maye of the ball on a sack in the red zone.

New England advances to the divisional round with a 16-3 win, while Justin Herbert remains winless in the playoffs

Drake Maye threw a touchdown pass to Hunter Henry in the fourth quarter, and New England’s defense roughed up Justin Herbert as the Patriots beat the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 in an AFC wild-card playoff game.

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick reacted to the New England Patriots ' win over the Los Angeles Chargers during a recent appearance on Sirius XM's Let's Go podcast with Jim Gray.

The Chargers fell behind early and couldn't muster enough offense to match the Patriots. The post Bill Belichick breaks down what went right for the Patriots and wrong for the Chargers appeared first on Boston.

The Houston Texans head on the road seeking their first divisional playoff win in franchise history today. Will Nico Collins be on the field?

Patriots rookie left tackle Will Campbell had a rough night against a talented Chargers defensive front. He was beaten soundly on the edge by Chargers linebacker Odafe Oweh in the third quarter on a play that resulted in a strip sack fumble of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.