The Patriots had to settle for a 22 - yard field goal by Gostkowski on their second drive .
The Chargers had a chance to take the lead when Patriots maneuvered to a first down at the Patriots   5 - yard line .
The Patriots had to settle for a 22 - yard field goal by Gostkowski on their second drive , and the Chargers had a chance to take the lead when they maneuvered to a first down at the New England 5 - yard line .