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Gunner Olszewski was the spark the Patriots needed to keep their playoff hopes alive

Gunner Olszewski had a career day as the New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Chargers, 45-0, on Sunday afternoon.

He scored twice in the victory, returning a punt for 70 yards and catching a 38-yard touchdown pass. He almost had a third touchdown, as he returned a punt 61 yards. Thankfully for the Chargers, punter Ty Long knocked Olszewski out of bounds at the 17-yard line.

Coming into this game, Olszewski had not scored a receiving touchdown in his career, and he had not returned a kickoff for a touchdown in his career.